A "casual" Edinburgh eatery has been named one of the best fine dining restaurants in the whole of the UK.
The Scottish spot featured alongside other restaurants like the Hide and Fox in Kent and The Lanesborough Grill in London.
Introducing the list of fine dining locations, food and drink magazine Olive said: "Whether you’re looking to book a table for a special occasion or want to plan ahead for something to look forward to later in the year, the following restaurants offer the last word in food thrills and luxury.
"These are meals you’ll remember for years."
'Casual' Edinburgh restaurant named one of the top fine dining spots in the UK
Smith & Gertrude in Edinburgh was the only Scottish restaurant to feature on the list of top fine dining eateries in the UK.
Discussing the spot, which is located in Stockbridge, Olive said: "An expertly assembled choice of cheeses, charcuterie and exciting wines. Awesome grilled cheese sandwiches, too."
The restaurant is also popular with foodies across Scotland's capital with the spot gaining a 4.5/5 rating on Tripadvisor.
One customer said: "Just the perfect place to drink great wine and eat fantastic cheese in a lovely chilled space - great staff and a really relaxed atmosphere."
Another added: "This is an experience not to miss in Edinburgh! The wine and cheese flights were well-paired and delicious.
"The atmosphere is beautiful and Mathew, the gentleman working the bar, was knowledgeable and friendly.
"The perfect spot for lunch, happy hour, or a fun date."
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A third user said: "We dropped in here for lunch on a wet Edinburgh day and went back for pre-dinner drinks.
"We got friendly service, knowledgeable wine recommendations and a super-tasty board of cheese and charcuterie.
"It was the perfect find for us and worthy of a 5 star review here. Really nice casual vibe and a great vinyl collection!"
