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Hendersons

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Hendersons

7-13 Barclay Pl
Edinburgh
EH10 4HW
United Kingdom

Opening Hours

Day Time slot
Monday, 12:00-22:00
Tuesday, 12:00-22:00
Wednesday, 12:00-22:00
Thursday, 12:00-22:00
Friday, 12:00-22:00
Saturday, 12:00-22:00
Sunday, 12:00-22:00
Price
Moderate

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About the restaurant

A singular force in Edinburgh’s modern dining landscape, Hendersons quietly redefines the scope of plant-based cuisine. Drawing the attention of discerning locals and visitors alike, it has carved out a niche not only for vegetarians and vegans, but for those attuned to culinary innovation and ingredient-led cooking. Its inclusion in the Michelin Guide signals a recognition built not on trend, but on consistent craftsmanship and vision. There is an expressive confidence to Hendersons’ food, stemming from a meticulous devotion to local, seasonal produce. Ingredients are sourced with intent, their provenance speaking through dishes that are thoughtfully assembled and visually inviting. Greens retain a brightness both in colour and flavour, while grains and legumes provide structural counterpoints, each element given space to shine without distraction. The kitchen, in its quiet artistry, favours a palette of natural hues—deep ochres, vibrant verdant notes, subtle creams—allowing the bounty of the Scottish larder to dictate both mood and composition. Stepping through the entrance on Barclay Place, guests encounter a space that feels both purposeful and unfussy, an extension of the kitchen’s ethos. The room’s clean lines and understated decor avoid ornament for ornament’s sake, foregrounding the food’s visual appeal. There’s a sense of calm here, a gentle backdrop that encourages lingering over plates where textural interplay and layered, clean flavours hold centre stage. Where Hendersons distinguishes itself is not in grand gestures, but rather in the quiet assurance that restraint can deliver complexity. Each dish, whether satisfyingly robust or delicately poised, displays a respect for ingredient integrity. The chefs’ commitment to freshness is evident in every mouthful, where earthy undertones or crisp vegetal notes unfold in elegantly balanced compositions. This is vegetarian and vegan cooking that asserts itself, not as a stand-in for something absent, but as a complete, self-confident cuisine. Hendersons occupies its place in Edinburgh’s culinary conversation as a thoughtful advocate for conscious, flavour-driven cooking—one that speaks volumes, not with flourishes, but with clarity and depth of taste.

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