The Alchemist St James Quarter Menu

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Welcome to The Alchemist St James Quarter, a culinary gem nestled in the heart of Edinburgh. This vibrant venue, located at 414 St James Crescent, captivates with its theatrical cocktails and an eclectic menu that promises something for everyone. Highlights include the indulgent Lightbulb Moment for £10, a delightful combination of Smashed Potatoes & Sunny Eggs, and the mouthwatering Crispy Fried Halloumi Wrap that has quickly become a favorite.

Guests rave about the atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for celebrations, as noted by Bobby Gooding, who praised the attentive staff and memorable experiences. The varied menu appeals to all tastes, including the Remix Rice Bowl for lighter meal options and shared plates perfect for socialising. It's no surprise that visitors, like Catherine Nugent, return time and again for the friendly service and vibrant vibe. With its remarkable offerings, The Alchemist stands out as a must-visit destination in Edinburgh.

Nibbles The Main Event Lighter Plates Sharers Handheld Extras Sides Afters Dessert Cocktails Start Main Event Smoking Boards To Finish Handhelds Brunch Choose Your Icons Choose Your Dish Light & Dreamy Chemistry & Theatre - Dark Others

Nibbles

Salt & Pepper Edamame Beans

Nori Crisps

Pork Crackling

Nocellara Olives

Padron Peppers

Applewood Cheese Crisps

Katsu Curry

Alchemy Fish & Chips

Crispy Curried Fish

Chicken In A Basket

The Main Event

Lighter Plates

Scorched Caesar Wedge

Remix Rice Bowl

Duck Salad

Bang Bang Salad

Alchemy Sharer

Plant Sharer

Sharers

Handheld Extras

Bacon

American Cheese

Pickles

Burnt Onions

Vegan Cheese

Double Up Burger

House Chopped Salad

Coleslaw

Loaded Fries

House Fries

Salt & Pepper Fries

Bearnaise Or Peppercorn Sauce

Secret Truffle Gravy

Sides

Afters

Churros

Gelato

Cotton Candy Baked Alaska

Chocolate Cookie S'mores

Next Level Chocolate Brownie

Yakitori Caramelised Pineapple

Screwball

Breaking And Eggs

The Edible One

Next-Spresso Martini

Big Baby Guinness

Dessert Cocktails

Start

Cubano Pork Bon Bons
$£7.50

Salt 'N' Shake Potatoes
$£7.50

Cauliflower Bites
$£7.50

Tempura Prawn Lollipops
$£8.00

Salt 'N' Pepper Squid
$£8.50

Pan-Fried Gyoza
$£7.75

Whipped Bur-Natta
$£7.25

Panko Halloumi
$£7.50

Corn Ribs
$£7.00

Ultimate Bao Buns
$£8.50

Crispy Shrooms
$£7.50

Nice 'N' Spicy Fried Chicken
$£8.25

Katsu Curry
$£15.75

Tempura Hake
$£17.25

Remix Rice Bowl
$£12.50

Steak
$£20.50

Duck Salad
$£14.25

Bang Bang Salad
$£11.50

Main Event

Smoking Boards

Picanha Steak
$£22.50

Bbq Pork
$£17.25

Chocolate Cookie S'mores
$£8.75

Coffee & Chocolates
$£6.50

Smoking Alchemist Teas
$£3.00

Passionfruit Pancakes
$£8.75

Bao-Armisu
$£7.75

Next Level Chocolate Brownie
$£7.50

Churros
$£8.00

To Finish

Handhelds

Cubano Sanguich
$£15.25

Hot Honey Chicken Burger
$£15.25

Panko Halloumi Flatbread
$£12.00

Dark Forest Pancake Stack

Toffee Crisp Pancake Stack

Le Bacon Cake Stack

Brunch

Choose Your Icons

Solero

Peaches & Cream

Lychee & Passion Fruit

Smokey Paloma

Colour Changing One

Dead Red Zombie

Aperol Spritz

Bloody Mary

Alchemy Ipa

Prosecco

French Toast

Maple Bacon Pancakes

Beans & Parmesan On Toast

Yoghurt & Granola

Chicken & Waffles

The Loaded Bap
$£3.00

Smashed Potatoes & Sunny Eggs

Choose Your Dish

Light & Dreamy

Raspberry Ripple
$£9.75

Mezcal Meringue
$£9.75

Martini-In- A-Bottle
$£10.25

Screwball
$£9.75

Big Baby Guinness
$£9.50

Smokey Old Fashioned

Pipe Dream

Caramelised Jungle Bird

Tongue Tied Mai Tai

Chocolate Orange Smasherac

Chemistry & Theatre - Dark

Others

Chicken Wings

Crispy Bao Buns

Duck Spring Rolls

Tempura Prawn Lollipops

Pan-Fried Gyoza

Salt & Pepper Squid

Crispy Fried Halloumi Stix

Plant-Based Bites

Electric Pink Salmon

Akitori Chilli Bbq Chicken

Smoking Bbq Pork

Smoking Bbq Chicken

Korean-Fried Chicken Burger

Cheeseburger

French-Dip Steak Sandwich

Plant Burger

Crispy-Fried Halloumi Wrap

Alchemist Fried Chicken Wrap

Coffee & Chocolates

Smoking Alchemist Teas

N*Duja & Avocado On Toast

Chicken & Waffles

Smashed Potatoes & Sunny Eggs

Veggie Benedict

Cherry Poppins
$£10.00

Pop-Sicle
$£11.25

The Legal One
$£10.00

Lightbulb Moment
$£10.00

Sex On The Peach
$£11.00

Purple Haze

T&T

Bubble Bath