The Kitchin vs Ondine
Both Ondine and The Kitchin are rated very highly by writers. On balance, The Kitchin scores significantly better than Ondine. The Kitchin scores 92 with praise from 8 reviewers including Time Out, Fodor's and Concierge.
The Kitchin
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78 Commercial Quay, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 6LX, Scotland
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Concierge
"This Leith restaurant has shot into Edinburgh's premier league since opening in June 2006."
Time Out
"The tasting menus are the star at this bold, brilliant restaurant from Michelin-starred chef (and TV regular) Tom Kitchin."
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DK Eyewitness
"A contemporary eatery in Edinburgh’s trendy Leith Waterfront area."
Rough Guide
Star
"Offers some tantalizing dishes including rolled pig’s head with crispy ear salad...or razor clams with chorizo as well as tasting menus from £70."
Michelin Guide
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"Set in a smart, converted whisky warehouse."
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Ondine
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2 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1AD, Scotland
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Concierge
"This modern seafood restaurant is the brainchild of Roy Brett, a local chef who cut his teeth with British seafood celeb chef Rick Stein."
Frommer's
"This newcomer to the Edinburgh dining scene has perhaps made the biggest splash with its fresh seafood and fish dishes, using sustainably caught produce."
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Michelin Guide
Michelin Plate
"Smart, lively restaurant dominated by an impressive horseshoe bar and a crustacean counter."
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Rough Guide
Star
"Tucked in next to the Hotel Missoni, this seafood restaurant from Edinburgh chef Roy Brett, once Rick Stein’s main chef in Padstow, turns out some sublime dishes such as grilled lemon sole."
Fodor's
"This fabulous seafood restaurant off the Royal Mile is making waves with its expertly prepared dishes from sustainable fishing sources."
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