A Menu for Every Occasion
Seasonal Scottish dining served in unforgettable surroundings
Whether joining us for a leisurely lunch, candlelit dinner, afternoon tea or a private celebration, each menu at Prestonfield House has been designed to celebrate seasonality, provenance and occasion. Expect beautifully prepared dishes, exceptional ingredients and an atmosphere unlike anywhere else in Edinburgh.
Dishes on all menus may change due to availability of produce and disruption to deliveries from our suppliers.
Food Allergies: if you have a food allergy please advise a member of staff before ordering so that we can advise you if your choice of dish includes any of the 14 key ingredients including celery, cereals, crustaceans, eggs, fish, lupin, milk, molluscs, mustard, nuts, peanuts, sesame seed, soya and sulphur dioxide.
Six Course Tasting Menu
We are pleased to accommodate a range of dietary requirements wherever possible; however, we regret that a vegan option for our six-course tasting menu is not available.
Our Wine List
One of the finest cellars in Scotland
James Thomson has a reputation as a restaurateur who understands the place of fine wine with fine food in luxurious surroundings.
Whisky Menu
Enjoy a fine selection of Whisky
Prestonfield House offers a whisky selection as refined as its opulent surroundings. From rare single malts to distinguished blends, each dram tells a story of Scotland’s rich whisky heritage. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or an eager newcomer, our curated collection promises a journey through the finest distilleries, showcasing the depth, character, and craftsmanship of Scotland’s national spirit.
Afternoon Tea
Enjoy a Seasonally-themed Afternoon Tea
Served with traditional sandwiches, savouries, scones and home-baked cakes alongside a chilled glass of Billecart-Salmon Champagne and a selection of speciality teas and coffees. Choose to relax in our Rhubarb Restaurant or unwind in the lap of luxury in our Drawing Rooms.
Gift Vouchers
Vouchers are the perfect gift
From an indulgent Champagne dinner to a luxurious stay in one of our opulent rooms, our gift experiences are the perfect gift for couples, friends and family.
Frequently Asked Questions
You can find the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions our guests have about Rhubarb Restaurant below. If you still haven’t found what you’re looking for, get in touch and we’ll be happy to help.
What is the dress code for Rhubarb at Prestonfield?
Prestonfield does not have a dress code for our Rhubarb Restaurant but we would advise smart/casual attire.
Do you accommodate dietary restrictions or special requests?
Prestonfield accommodates all dietary requirements and this will be discussed with your event manager while planning your event. If you have any food allergies, please advise our staff before ordering so we can advise you if your choice of dish includes any key ingredients such as celery, cereals, crustaceans, eggs, fish, lupin, milk, molluscs, mustard, nuts, peanuts, sesame seed, soya and sulphur dioxide.
What are the parking options for guests?
Prestonfield offers complimentary parking in our spectacular Edinburgh grounds. We do have an EV charging station. Guests that have bookings at The Witchery can also park complimentary at Prestonfield for the length of their stay.
Can I host a private dining or special event at Prestonfield House?
Yes. Prestonfield House offers a range of private dining rooms suitable for celebrations, corporate events, and other special occasions. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a larger function, the team can tailor menus, décor, and service to create a personalised and memorable experience. Advance booking is recommended to secure your preferred date and space, and the staff can assist with bespoke requests, dietary requirements, and event planning to ensure every detail is handled seamlessly.
Can non-hotel guests dine at Rhubarb Restaurant?
Yes. Rhubarb Restaurant at Prestonfield House welcomes non-resident guests. You don’t need to be staying at the hotel to enjoy its modern Scottish cuisine, elegant surroundings, or Afternoon Tea. Advance booking is recommended to secure your preferred date and time, especially for evenings, weekends, and special occasions.