Pizza Pilgrims — Restaurant in Edinburgh

Pizza Pilgrims is a restaurant on Rose Street in Edinburgh’s New Town. This area is known for its lively atmosphere and mix of independent businesses. Pizza Pilgrims Edinburgh is known for its Neapolitan-style pizza, made with double-fermented dough and baked at high temperatures. Locals and visitors go to this spot for casual dining, quick bites, and social gatherings. With a bustling atmosphere, it's a frequent destination for those exploring Edinburgh.

About The Venue

Pizza Pilgrims started as a research project in 2011, and later became a restaurant. The building on Rose Street has an industrial-modern decor with Italian motifs, creating a lively environment. The venue provides a high-energy atmosphere with warm lighting and a busy feel. The space previously housed Fopp, a music and film retailer. Pizza Pilgrims has a creative and friendly vibe, offering accessible toilets alongside standard amenities. The design supports its function as a restaurant hosting both dining and events.

Typical Experiences

As a restaurant, Pizza Pilgrims serves Neapolitan-style pizza and cocktails. The service is energetic and social, ideal for weekends and evenings. The venue also hosts pizza-making masterclasses and events, attracting event-goers alongside regular diners. Signature pizzas, such as the smoked aubergine pizza and 8-cheese pizza, make for a memorable visit for locals and visitors looking for a lively, group-friendly place.

Notable Features

  • Double-fermented Neapolitan dough baked at 500°C
  • Pizza-making masterclasses & live events
  • Vegan and gluten-free options available
  • Smoked aubergine pizza
  • 8-cheese pizza

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Information about this venue is based on publicly available sources and may be incomplete. Last updated in July 2026.