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The Scotsman Hotel, North Bridge, Edinburgh, Scotland

Scotsman Hotel Edinburgh includes the NB Bar and Vermillion Restaurant Contact the Scotsman Hotel: Phone +44 (0)131 556 5565; fax +44 (0)131 652 3652 Address: 20 North Bridge The Scotsman Hotel - Description North Bridge Brasserie Edinburgh: image © Adrian Welch This red sandstone Edwardian building with a large marble staircase once housed the offices of The Scotsman newspaper. It's now a luxury hotel with 56 rooms & 12 suites. building: photo © adrian welch This luxury Scottish Hotel has a health club a brasserie, bar and restaurant. Excellent views from the upper floors of the Scotsman Hotel, particularly over North Bridge toward the Firth of Forth. North Bridge Brasserie & Bar Address & Contact Details The Scotsman, 20 North Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1YT Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Tel: +44 (0)131 622 2846 Background North Bridge Brasserie & Bar is set in The Scotsman Hotel, one of Edinburgh’s leading luxury hotels and a member of The Leading Hotels of the World. The hotel occupies the former offices of The Scotsman newspaper, which inhabited the building for nearly a century. North Bridge Brasserie & Bar is set in the newspaper’s former marble reception hall and access to it is through the building’s original main door. Opening Times: Mon - Sun: 11:00am - 12.30am Food Style: Modern Scottish Head Chef: Geoff Balharrie Food & Beverage Manager: Kelsey Watchirs Restaurant Manager: Simon Fraser Typical Dishe:s Roast Cod, smoked Haddock Brandade, poached egg, spinach, cheddar glaze Design: Tables are set in intimate coves and booths on the ground floor as well as around the walls of the gallery level. A stunningly contemporary steel staircase connects the two floors. In the centre of the room flanked on each side by four imposing marble pillars lies the modern cocktail and wine bar. Capacity: 100 Private Dining: Yes Prices Á la carte menu: Starters from £6.00, Main courses from £15.00, Desserts from £6.00 Champagne from £46.00, House wine from £16.50, Water from £3.50 Edinburgh Hotels / Edinburgh Restaurants photo © adrian welch Scotsman Hotel Architects: David Clarke Associates - DCA 68 bedrooms + restaurant + leisure facilities The leisure club, swimming pool & gym are based lower down the building in the former type-setting and printing halls. The building was an intriguing and efficient vertical factory: at the top were pigeon lofts for carrier pigeons carrying news back and forth from outlying parts of scotland, in the middle were the Editorial offices and down below the newspapers were printed and then churned out under Market Street to waiting trains for distribution. David Clarke Associates were also responsible for 42 The Calls in Leeds The Scotsman : Newspaper building Enlarge Map

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