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Edinburgh Live
23-04-2025
- Business
- Edinburgh Live
Edinburgh restaurant in 'prime position' hits the market in rare opportunity
Our community members are treated to special offers, promotions and adverts from us and our partners. You can check out at any time. More info An Edinburgh restaurant has been put on the market in a 'rare opportunity'. Paolozzi Restaurant and Bar sits in a 'prime position' on Forrest Road, and is a well-known dining and drinking spot. Combining Italian and Scottish cuisine, its popular with locals and tourists alike. It boasts 120 covers and a 'modern, artistic' interior. The spot pays homage to pioneering Leith artist Eduardo Paolozzi, reports the Scottish Daily Express. Paolozzi Restaurant & Bar is in a lively, high-footfall area at the top of Meadow Walk, in the heart of the university area and near George IV bridge, surrounded by cafes, bars, independent shops, and cultural attractions including the National Museum of Scotland. The University of Edinburgh is also nearby, and the restaurant is popular with students, locals and tourists alike all year round. Paolozzi, who died in 2005 at the age of 81, was born in Leith and interned during the Second World War with other Scots-Italian men. Sign up for Edinburgh Live newsletters for more headlines straight to your inbox Known for his sculptures and graphic works, he is widely considered to be one of the pioneers of pop art. Simon Watson, Business Agent at Christie & Co who is managing the sale, said: "The sale of Paolozzi Restaurant & Bar in prime central Edinburgh offers a first-class opportunity to acquire an established business which has the ability to grow turnover and profit." The property is on the market with a freehold asking price of offers over £1,100,000. To find out more, visit:
Scotsman
23-04-2025
- Business
- Scotsman
Edinburgh Italian restaurant loved by Gerard Butler for sale at offers over £1.1m
Watch more of our videos on and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now A popular Italian restaurant in Edinburgh city centre has gone up for sale at offers over £1.1m. Sign up to our daily newsletter Sign up Thank you for signing up! Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Edinburgh News, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more. Learn More Sorry, there seem to be some issues. Please try again later. Submitting... Paolozzi Restaurant & Bar, located on Forrest Road, is a well-known dining and drinking hotspot which combines Italian and Scottish cuisines. The restaurant, which is known to be a big favourite of Scottish actor Gerard Butler, serves 120 covers and boasts a modern, artistic interior which pays homage to the father of Pop Art, Eduardo Paolozzi. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad Each of the restaurant's three trading spaces is designed with its own distinct character, including bespoke furniture, industrial-inspired features, and artwork adorning the walls. Paolozzi Restaurant & Bar is in a lively, high-footfall area at the top of Meadow Walk, in the heart of the University area and near George IV bridge, surrounded by cafes, bars, independent shops, and cultural attractions including the National Museum of Scotland. The University of Edinburgh is also nearby, and the restaurant is popular with students, locals and tourists alike all year round. Simon Watson, Business Agent at Christie & Co, said, 'The sale of Paolozzi Restaurant & Bar in prime central Edinburgh offers a first-class opportunity to acquire an established business which has the ability to grow turnover and profit.' The property is on the market with a freehold asking price of offers over £1,100,000. To find out more, visit: Click here to sign up 👇
