Panda & Sons is a cocktail bar in Stockbridge, Edinburgh. Rated 4.6 stars from 2501 Google reviews. Known for exceptional cocktails and unique atmosphere. Best for date night and late night. Ranked #7 of 17 in Stockbridge. Price range: €€.

Rankings updated April 2026

Panda & Sons
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Panda & Sons

Cocktail bar€€
4.6(2,501 reviews)
United Kingdom
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#7/17

in Stockbridge

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Quick Verdict

Panda & Sons provides a particular atmosphere, inventive cocktails, and surprisingly good food, which makes the hunt for its entrance worthwhile.

Book if...

Book if you're looking for a unique and memorable dining and drinking experience in Edinburgh's Stockbridge.

Best for:
Date nightLate nightUnique experienceGroup diningCocktail enthusiasts

About Panda & Sons

Panda & Sons isn't just a restaurant; it's an experience. Tucked away on Queen Street in Stockbridge, Edinburgh, this speakeasy-style establishment is a masterclass in playful deception. Finding the entrance is half the fun – look for the unassuming vintage barbershop facade! Step inside, and you're transported to a world of quirky decor, expertly crafted cocktails, and surprisingly delicious food. While primarily known for its innovative drinks menu, Panda & Sons offers a concise yet satisfying food menu that perfectly complements their libations. It's the kind of place that feels both sophisticated and unpretentious, making it a favorite among Stockbridge locals and visitors alike. If you're searching for the best restaurant in Stockbridge with a unique twist, Panda & Sons should be high on your list.

What Stands Out

Exceptional Cocktails

Numerous reviews praise the innovative and expertly crafted cocktails, with many describing them as the best in Edinburgh.

Unique Atmosphere

The speakeasy theme and hidden entrance create a memorable and exciting dining experience that sets it apart from other restaurants.

Delicious Food

While cocktails are the focus, the food menu receives consistent positive feedback for its quality and flavour, perfectly complementing the drinks.

What Customers Say

We only intended to have one cocktail but ended up having 2!

S.W.

Service was excellent throughout and of the 8 cocktails we had between us, all were superb.

H.H.

De cocktails zijn heel speciaal maar misschien geen £15,5 waard.

E.

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Practical Information

Contact

79 Queen St, Edinburgh EH2 4NF, United Kingdom

+44 131 220 0443Visit WebsiteView Menu

Frequently Asked Questions about Panda & Sons

Panda & Sons is located at 79 Queen St, Edinburgh EH2 4NF, United Kingdom, in the Stockbridge area.

Yes, reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends, as Panda & Sons is a popular spot and can get very busy.

Panda & Sons offers a concise menu of delicious snacks and sharing plates that complement their extensive cocktail menu, including items like mac 'n' cheese bites, pulled pork sliders, and charcuterie boards.

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