dean banks at the pompadour

Dean Banks’ fine dining restaurant is located within the historic Pompadour restaurant at The Caledonian Hotel, Princes Street.

The restaurant embraces the same ethos as Haar Restaurant, St Andrews and showcase the best of land and sea. Table cloths line the tables in a ‘wedding cake of a room’.

The menu constantly evolves, reflecting the seasons. Dean heroes our land and seas, producing a menu which showcases Scotland’s natural resources. This includes the very best local produce from Edinburgh, Fife and beyond. Foraged seasonal produce is preserved to enjoy the fruits of Summer year-round. Each guest will enjoy a sensory experience like no other, which will leave a lasting memory.

Dean’s passion for food is truly reflected in each course which will take you on a journey through his past travels and experiences.

MASTERCHEF THE PROFESSIONALS DEAN BANKS

DINING EXPERIENCES IN THE POMPADOUR

SENSORY EXPERIENCE

The team behind Dean Banks will push the boundaries of fine dining in an elegant, historic environment. Our knowledgable team will take you on a journey to discover how Dean prepares and serves the very best local produce.

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LOCAL SEASONAL INGREDIENTS

The restaurant only sources the best local products. Our menu heroes the best of land and sea from across Scotland. Our shores are one of the best in the world and we are proud to showcase the very best.

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MASTERCHEF

Dean’s appearance on Masterchef: The Professionals may be a few years ago now but Dean’s passion and cooking style have evolved continuously at world-class level. Some key dishes from the show still play a part of the seasonal menu.

Scottish Back Bar

Here at the Pompadour our team take pride in only serving Scottish spirits with our very own Lunun Gin and Mond Vodka as our house pours. We have sourced the best local products that showcase what Scotland has to offer. Our beverage manager, has created a bespoke cocktail menu using seasonal garnishes.

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PRIVATE DINING

We offer a luxurious private dining experience with a magnificent view of Edinburgh Castle. To enquire or book our private dining room please contact us at bookings@deanbanks.co.uk

 
 
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weddings & events

Book your special day at the Pompadour. We offer bespoke luxurious wedding and events packages, The Pompadour is a beautiful room with magnificent views of Edinburgh Castle.

For all enquires please contact us at bookings@deanbanks.co.uk

history of the pompadour

 Take A Tour

The 3D Virtual Tour gives you an exclusive look into The Pompadours’ dining experience