The Golden Dragon Restaurant

Authentic Chinese Restaurant specialising in Cantonese cuisine since 1964

Who we are

Authentic Chinese Restaurant specialising in Cantonese Cuisine since 1964 in the heart of Edinburgh

We are an Independent Family run restaurant on Castle Street serving locals and visitors in the UK and worldwide. All our dishes are Handmade on our premises using Hong Kong culinary skills. If you require help with menu choice or have any speical requests please ask our friendly staff. Enjoy your meal.

Chinese food restaurant. Spicy chicken with vegetables.
Vertical image Variety of Chinese food on the restaurant table

Your Perfect Stop After Exploring Edinburgh's Christmas Markets

As you immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of Edinburgh’s renowned Christmas markets, don’t forget to stop by the Golden Dragon Restaurant, just a short stroll away.

Warm up with our authentic Cantonese dishes and make your holiday outing even more special. Since 1964, we’ve been serving traditional flavors that bring comfort and joy—perfect for this season of celebration. Visit us after your market adventure for a meal that’s as memorable as your day in the city.

Handcrafted Dishes, Heartfelt Hospitality

Introducing our Snippet Menu—a curated selection of culinary treasures from The Golden Dragon Restaurant’s extensive offerings.

Please note: Not every item we serve is on our menu, and some dishes can be requested by speaking with one of our staff members.

Book with The Golden Dragon Restaurant today

Reservation by telephone

To make a reservation by telephone, simply give our friendly staff a call. We’re here to assist you in securing a table for your upcoming visit to The Golden Dragon Restaurant. Whether you have special requests or need assistance with menu choices, feel free to let us know, and we’ll ensure your dining experience is truly exceptional.

Contact us

0131 202 2982