Restaurant
Catering
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EH3 5EP, Royaume-Uni - H-D8042

Cardinal

4.9
(83 Reviews)

The partner's word

Cardinal is a contemporary restaurant in Edinburgh that presents Modern Cuisine. The restaurant offers an intimate, sensory dining environment with a private dining room available for up to eight guests and is described in reviews as combining Michelin-quality cuisine with warmth and accessibility. The kitchen is tasting-menu driven and rooted in classic French technique, focused on seasonal, local produce; menus run at lunch and dinner and are designed to highlight provenance and depth of flavour. Tomás Gormley is chef-patron; he trained at Edinburgh's 21212 and Le Roi Fou, worked at Restaurant Andrew Fairlie at Gleneagles, co-founded the Bad Seeds pop-up and Heron (which earned a Michelin star in its second year), and has been recognised on CODE Hospitality's “30 Under 30” and The List's “Hot 100”. The combination of technical training and fine-dining tasting menus with an emphasis on warm, accessible service aims to balance Michelin-level precision with approachability. Specialties include a Tasting Menu, the extended Full Cardinal Experience, a Three Course Set Menu and a curated wine list favouring producers using biodynamic and regenerative practices.

The features

Restaurant

Restaurant

Access

Available catering
Three Course Set Menu

Three Course Set Menu

set menu — Available before 18:00 and during Lunch services only
Tasting Menu

Tasting Menu

tasting menu — Available during every service
Full Cardinal Experience

Full Cardinal Experience

tasting menu (extended) — Extended version of the tasting menu; available during every service

Catering

Contemporary

Contemporary

Fine Dining

Fine Dining

Farm to Table

Farm to Table

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Cardinal boasts a range of versatile spaces suitable for meetings, conferences, and social events. With state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment, high-speed Wi-Fi, and flexible room arrangements, we can accommodate your specific needs. The venue's modern design and comfortable interiors create an inspiring atmosphere for productivity and collaboration.

Absolutely, Cardinal is committed to ensuring accessibility for all guests. The venue features step-free access, elevators to all floors, and accessible restroom facilities. Our team is also on hand to assist with any specific requirements you may have, ensuring a comfortable experience for everyone attending your event.

Cardinal can cater to a variety of events with capacities ranging from small meetings for 10 to larger gatherings of up to 300 attendees. Our flexible spaces allow for different configurations, whether you're planning a conference, workshop, or a networking event. We'll work with you to ensure the layout suits your event's purpose perfectly.

Cardinal is located in a prime business area, surrounded by various amenities to support your event. There are numerous hotels for guest accommodations, along with restaurants and cafes for catering options or post-event networking. Additionally, public transport links and parking facilities are conveniently close, making it easy for attendees to reach the venue.

Booking Cardinal for your event is a straightforward process. Simply contact our events team through the details provided on our website, and they will guide you through available dates, venue options, and pricing. We recommend scheduling a site visit to experience the spaces firsthand and discuss your event requirements in detail.

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