Dining

From our Chef’s Signature Dishes to all round British favourites, you can expect hearty food paired with welcoming staff and fantastic service. No matter what mood you’re in, you’ll be spoilt for choice with our wide range of options – there really is something for every palate.

Wash down your food with a chilled glass of Prosecco, share a bottle of wine, or treat yourself to a fancy cocktail.

Here is a sample of the menu:

• Bloody Mary Prawn Cocktail, Rustic brown bread
• Pressed Cock-a-Leekie Terrine, Soused date purée, crisp bread
• Scottish Smoked Salmon, Lemon mayonnaise, capers, oatcakes
• Chef’s Signature Scotch Pie, Blade of beef, kale, buttery mash
• Haggis, Neeps & Tatties, Glenmorangie whisky ‘n’ pepper sauce
• Pink Gin & Tonic Poached Pear, Raspberries

The Lounge Menu offers a wide selection of Deli & Classic Sandwiches as well as selected favourites from the main menu. Ideal for guests who want a quick bite or a more leisurely lunch.

Here is a sample of the Lounge Menu:

• Club – Toasted triple decker, chicken, grilled bacon, egg mayonnaise, lettuce, chunky chips
• Bookmaker – Scottish sirloin steak, caramelised onions
• Cheese & tomato – Arran Cheddar, tomato chutney

The Brasserie Chef’s Choice Menu gives diners a superb choice of 3 course set menus, with starter, main course and dessert.

Here is a sample of the type of dish featured on Chef’s Choice Menus:

• Slow cooked belly pork & confit duck terrine, apple & cider chutney, toasted ciabatta.
• Shepherd’s pie, cheesy mash, winter greens & peas, gravy.
• White chocolate cheesecake, salted caramel sauce, toffee popcorn.

Treat yourself or your loved ones to Afternoon Tea with a view of Edinburgh Castle, overlooking Princes Street Gardens and The Scott Monument and Edinburgh Castle. Our Afternoon tea starts at £30 for two with upgrades available.

• Variety of delicious sandwiches
• Scottish scones served with jam & fresh cream
• Selection of cakes
• Choice of speciality teas or freshly brewed coffee

Upgrade to:

• Galanti Prosecco Afternoon Tea for 2 (2 glasses): £42
• Taittinger Champagne Afternoon Tea for 2 (2 glasses): £58

Start your day the right way with our delicious continental or traditional Scottish breakfast for just £15.95.

Continental Breakfast:

• Chilled fruit juice
• Freshly prepared fruit
• Natural yoghurt with fruit coulis
• Freshly blended smoothie
• Cereal and muesli Granola
• Porridge oats
• Breakfast Scottish cranachan
• Bread selection
• Croissant, pain au chocolat, Scotch pancakes

Traditional Breakfast:

• Egg, back bacon, Cumberland sausage, haggis, vegetarian sausage, sautéed mushrooms, grilled tomato, tattie scone, baked beans

Hot Drinks:

• Coffee or pot of tea
• Selection of speciality teas including Earl Grey, Assam, Pure Green, Peppermint or Cranberry & Raspberry

Enjoy one of our superb cocktails in the stylish surroundings of Princes Bar at Mercure Edinburgh City Princes Street Hotel. Relax before or after your meal, soak up the tranquil atmosphere or use it as the perfect place to meet friends.

The menu includes:

• Espresso Martini – Ketel One Vodka, Vanilla and Espresso.
• Seville Spritz – Tanqueray Flor de Sevilla and Lemon, spritzed with Prosecco.
• Porn Star Martini – Ketel One Vodka and passion fruit, shaken up and served with prosecco.

To celebrate the Brits’ love affair with gin we have introduced a range of 6 gins, representing a cross section of flavour profiles. We use these to create the best gin and tonics around!

• Pinkster, Cambridge – UK  Perfect when served with: Elderflower Tonic and Mint.
• Monkey 47, Black Forest – Germany  Perfect when served with: Grapefruit or Lime.
• The Botanist, Islay – Scotland – UK  Perfect when served with: Elderflower Tonic & Orange.

Lunch at Scott’s – 2 courses for £14 or 3 courses for £19
Choose from Scott’s selected lunch menu. Perfect for a quick, central business meeting or a longer get together with friends, in the heart of the city with views to Princes Gardens and the Scott Monument. Served from 12pm – 5pm, every day!

Cream Tea with Prosecco for £10.95 per person
Enjoy a quintessentially British Cream Tea, complete with fruit scones, strawberry jam and a pot of fresh cream. Choose from a speciality tea or coffee and round off with a chilled glass of Galanti Prosecco.

In Room Pizza Delivery plus Drink for £15.95
Choice of 3 Authentic Pizzas delivered in a box to your room, with a choice of drink:

• Hot & Spicy – pepperoni, jalapeno, chilli oil.
• Margherita – tomato, mozzarella, herbs and rocket (v).
• Full Pork – salami, prosciutto, pepperoni, chorizo, pork sausage.