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SOUP, SIDES & SALADS
NOW MASH UP!
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MAKARS PROUD TO BE MOVING TOWARDS
PLANT BASED COOKING.
PLANT POWER!MEAT AS A TREAT
AND AT THESE PRICES YOU
CAN AFFORD TO BUY ME A NEW
FROCK
SMASHIN’,AV NO EAT’N LIKE THAT FIRPURE YONKS!
FREE RANGE GOURMET SCOTCH EGG STARTER £5These rare breed pork Scotch Eggs are a taste to behold and perfect for a little lite bite with a drink. Limited availability please check. Served with a house garlic & sour cream aioli,
MINI HAGGIS, NEEPS & TATTIES TASTER £7A perfect beginners option for those new to Haggis. Taster plate of our haggis, potato & turnip with a peppercorn sauce.
CHEF’S DAILY SOUP £4.5Homemade soup from fresh seasonal ingredients. Served with a potato scone.
MAKARS SEASONAL HOUSE SALAD (Gluten Allergies**) £6
HOUSE SALAD WITH GOURMET SCOTCH EGG £10HOUSE SALAD WITH MARINATED CORN FED CHICKEN £11Chefs seasonal salad made to order. Served with a wholegrain mustard vinaigrette dressing. Avaiable plain, or with side options for perfect lighter bite.
EXTRA SIDE PORTION OF ANY MASH £4
CROWN OF SLOW COOKED BEEF SHOULDER WITH A RICH HORSERADISH INFUSED GRAVYBraised until tender, this prime Aberdeen Angus certified Scotch Beef breaks apart effortlessly. The rich dark gravy is infused with horseradish for that warming satisfying glow.
£17 (Gluten Allergies**)
SLOW COOKED LAMB SHANK WITH A MINT INFUSED TOMATO, ROSEMARY & RED WINE SAUCE.The lamb shank is slowly braised with fresh rosemary, garlic, tomatoes & red wine with a pinch of fresh
mint. Possibly the most perfect accompaniment to mash possible. £17 (Gluten Allergies**)
BEEF HAGGIS WITH HEATHER HONEY & TURNIP PUREE*We pride ourselves in working with local independent artisan producers. For our haggis we searched Scotland for the best and found A.J.Hornig. We get rave reviews from customers from all over the world,who love our haggis. Served with our whisky, peppercorn, wholegrain mustard & cream sauce. £15
HONEY SOAKED CHAR-GRILLED SMOKED GAMMON WITH SWEET CHILLI CHUTNEY *Spiced, cured & smoked using traditional techniques. Outdoor reared pigs make for an intensley flavoured & tender meat that we slice & char-grill
£16 (Gluten Allergies**)
BONNIE PRINCE CHARLIE CHAR GRILLED CHICKEN IN A WHISKY, PEPPERCORN & MUSTARD SAUCEFreshly char grilled free range & corn fed chicken, marinated in garlic & Drambuie whisky to give a wonderful honey-sweet heather flavour. This recipe has been handed down for centuries.
£14 (Gluten Allergies**)
MAKARS WILD BOAR SAUSAGE IN OUR ONION GRAVY*These Gold Taste Award winning traditional sausages are made from specially selected rare-breed pork
hand cuts of meats from our master butcher. With a rich dark onion gravy. £14
MAKARS CHAR GRILLED TRADITIONAL SMOKED SAUSAGE*Our own gourmet smoked sausage which is smoked in traditional pyramidal chimneys. Full of strong flavours we sear the sausage on the chargrill.
Served with our garlic and sour cream aioli. £14
VEGETARIAN HAGGIS*Enjoyed by vegetarians and meat-eaters alike our own delicious vegetarian haggis is a mix of healthy fresh vegetables, pulses, oatmeal, mustard, seeds & spices. High in protein & fibre a new look on the old world.
£15 (Can be vegan)
TRADITIONAL SKIRLIE VEGETARIAN SAUSAGE & WHISKY, PEPPERCORN, CREAM SAUCE*This is a traditional Scottish stuffing ‘skirlie’ from oatmeal, fried onions & bring flavour with a vegetable suet. One of our unique & prized dishes. Contains mustard.
£14 (Can be vegan)
RUMBLEDETHUMPS VEGETABLE BAKE, SMOKED CHEESE SAUCE TOPPED WITH BABY ONIONS*Rumbledethumps is a traditional mash based dish from the Scottish Borders. Our version is made from savoy cabbage, garden peas, onion, turnip and served with a smoked apple wood cheese sauce on the side. Topped with caramelised silver-skin onions.
£13 (Gluten Allergies** Can be vegan)
ROASTED GLAZED SPICED BEETROOT ON A BED OF BEANS & CHERRY TOMATOES*One to try when you get home, this is a very clever & pretty dish for mash lovers. We oven roast these locally sourced beets, then finish them in our sticky spiced glaze. These are sat on sweet cherry tomatoes & mixed beans & spring onion mix. Finished with a homemade smokey tangy tomato sauce . A win win dish, tastes amazing whilst saving the planet.
£14 (Gluten Allergies** Vegan)
CLASSIC BUTTER/CREAM You can see our specially selected East Lothian rooster potatoes downstairs. Our mash is smooth & prepared using our own unique methods. (Gluten Allergies**)
SCOTTISH CHEDDAR/CHIVE CHEESEA perfect combination, so tasty it’s almost worth ordering on its own! Great with everything. (Gluten Allergies**)
STORNOWAY BLACK PUDDING This is the one our social media stars rave about. If you haven’t tried this before, it’s quite simply brilliant! A staff & family favourite, recommended for any dish.
CRISPY SMOKED BACON & SPRING ONION Probably our favourite mash & certainly the most famous in Scotland. (Gluten Allergies**)
WHOLEGRAIN MUSTARD (vegan) Great accompaniment for any of our meat dishes. (Gluten Allergies** contains mustard flour)
CREAMED HORSERADISHGreat for any meat dish. Gives a strong hot, spicy and peppery taste. Unlike hot peppers the spice of the horseradish is experienced through the nose (Gluten Allergies**)
SMOKED BEAN MEDLEY (vegan)Medley of smoked beans. (Gluten Allergies**)
TOMATO & HERB SALSA (vegan)Freshly made, adds summery zing to your mash. Perfect with lamb. (Gluten Allergies**)
DAIRY-FREE/VEGAN? WE DO AN AMAZING OLIVE OIL MASH! (vegan) See allergens notes above left.
Limited availability please check. (Gluten Allergies**)
WAIT TILL YA SEE WHIT I KEEP
OONDER MA CLOCHE!
* Childs Portion Available £5
NOT ALL OUR CUSTOMERS ARE THE SAME, WE WILL DO OUR BEST TO CUSTOMISE YOUR DISH WHEN POSSIBLE.Gluten Allergies**: This is a dish that is (can) be made from non containing gluten ingredients. We do not however have a segregated kitchen or cooking ranges. If you tell us we can wash down boards & utensils to minimise risk, but cross contamination is possible because there is only a single kitchen.
Other Food Allergens: EU Food Information Regulation #1169 requires us by law to be able to provide customers with accurate information on the EU’s 14 major food allergens. These are the only allergens we are able to advise you on. Because there is only a single kitchen in this restaurant, there is always a risk of cross contamination, please tell us if this is a concern.
Pint
Half Pint
Stewart’s Lager (4%
) £5.00
£2.50Stew
art’s Brewing is a local independent brew
ery producing multi aw
ard winning beers.
This is a fantastic local craft lager that is crisp and very drinkable. Our best selling draft beer
that was inspired by the M
akars and we love it!
Belhaven Tw
isted Thistle IPA (5.6%
) £5.00
£2.50C
itrussy hop aroma develops into a m
outhwatering juiciness and finishes w
ith a refreshingly bitter bite. 100%
Scottish barley gives a big, satisfying, full-bodied beer.
Stewarts H
ollyrood - Pale, light and hoppy (4.8%)
£5.00 £2.50
Hollyrood pours a pale straw
colour with one finger of w
hite head. The nose is rich w
ith fresh citrus aroma, from
Yellow Sub hops. The taste is light-bodied w
ith moderate
bitterness and tangy grapefruit flavours.
Belhaven B
lack (4.2%)
£5.00 £2.50
We all know
Guinness doesn’t travel so try the Scottish equivalent,
brewed dow
n the road in East Lothian.
Thistly Cross Traditional D
raft Cider (4.4%
) £5.00
£2.50Scotland’s best loved cider and m
ade less than 30 miles from
where you are sitting.
Monkey Should
er (35ml)
£4.00A
superb blended malt w
hisky from W
illiam G
rant. A
smooth, cream
y, supple & very m
alty Scotch which
works superbly w
ell neat, over ice, or in whisky cocktails
Glenkinchie 12 Year O
ld (35m
l) £4.50
The nose is quite light, yet fragrant, the palate is fruity w
ith notes of Madeira &
sweet stew
ed fruits. A hint
of calvados & tannic oak line the m
outh. There is a freshness &
roundness to this dram. The finish is of
medium
length with notes of cereal &
fresh greenness. G
lenfiddich 12 Year Old (35m
l) £4.50
One of the w
orld’s best-selling malts. Sw
eet, fruity notes develops into butterscotch &
subtle oak flavours. Jura 10 Year O
ld (35ml)
£4.50A
favourite single malt from
my hom
e island. Cream
y &
chocolatey, with the porridge of the nose dusted w
ith cocoa. Soft spices w
ith rich hot chocolate and raisins. M
acallan Gold
(35ml)
£4.50sm
ooth, creamy, supple &
very malty Scotch w
hich w
orks superbly well neat, over ice, or in w
hisky cocktails B
alvenie Double W
ood (35m
l) £5.00
12 year old, sweet fruit &
oloroso sherry notes, layered w
ith honey & vanilla. Sm
ooth & m
ellow on the palate,
with beautifully com
bined flavours – nutty sweetness,
cinnamon spiciness &
proportioned layer of sherry. Talisker 10 (35m
l) £5.00
A classic Island dram
from the Isle of Skye. A
lways highly
rated, this was an Editor’s C
hoice at Whisky M
agazine. Lots of spice &
fresh, tangy peat. Laphroaig 10 Year O
ld (35ml)
£5.00From
the best known distilleries on Islay, the Scottish
island where m
ost peated whisky com
es from . A
full bodied, sm
oky gem, w
ith a residual sweetness and a hint
of salt amid the seaw
eedy, peaty characters before a long w
arming finish. A
proper classic dram from
the West!
Here our measures are sold in the larger 35ml. If you don’t see what you’re looking for please ask.
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Filter Coffee
£1.50
Hot C
hocolate £2.00
Selection of Teas £2.00
Ocean Spray C
ranberry £2.00
Orange, Pineapple or A
pple Juice £2.00
Coke/D
iet £2.00
Irn Bru
£2.00
Appletiser
£2.00
Big Tom
Spicy Tomato Juice
£2.50
Strathmore sparkling m
ineral water £3.50
Strathmore still m
ineral water £3.50
Baileys Irish C
ream (50m
l) £3.00
Aperol (35m
l) £3.00
Cointreau (35m
l) £4.00
Dram
buie (35ml)
£4.00
Jack Daniels Tennessee
(35ml)
£3.50
Southern Com
fort (35ml)
£4.00
Malibu (35m
l) £3.00
Tequila (35m
l shot) £3.50
Co
ur
vo
isier vs (35m
l) £4.00
rem
y ma
rtin v
soP (35m
l) £6.00
Bacard
i (35ml)
£3.50
Captain M
organ Spiced
Rum
(35ml)
£3.50
Kr
aK
en ru
m (35m
l) £3.50
Havana C
lub 7 (35ml)
£4.50
Smirnoff R
ed Label (35m
l) £3.50
Absolute V
odka (35m
l) £3.50
Grey G
oose Vod
ka (35ml)
£4.00
Ketel O
ne Vod
ka (35ml)
£4.00
Hend
ricks (35ml)
£3.50
Edinburgh G
in (35ml)
£4.00
Edinburgh R
aspberry Gin (35m
l) £3.50
Tanqueray 10 (35m
l) £4.50
Botanist G
in (35ml)
£4.50
Brockm
ans Gin (35m
l) £4.50
Prosecco Corte A
lta, DO
C, Italy (750m
l)
£21.00
Delicate and arom
atic with a light body and fine bubbles, this w
ine carries lots of fresh peach, pear, apricot and apple w
ith a revitalising finish
La Marca Prosecco , D
OC
, Italy (200ml)
£6.00D
elicate and aromatic w
ith a light body and fine bubbles, this wine carries lots of fresh
peach, pear, apricot and apple with a revitalising finish
(125m
l) (175m
l) (750m
l)
Le Bois des V
iolettes Rosé
£3.50 £5.00
£20.00FranceFresh and crisp, w
ith very subtle strawberry fruit and a balanced finish.
Popular choice for parties.
Viña C
arrasco Merlot
(125ml)
(175ml)
(750ml)
Chile
£3.50 £5.00
£20.00O
ffers good concentration and depth of fruit, with a soft and plum
my texture,
and hints of vanilla.
Big B
ombora Shiraz,
Australia
£3.50 £5.00
£20.00A
pleasing balance between ripe fruit and savoury, earthy notes.
This wine is succulent w
ith lashings of bramble fruit.
Aires A
ndinos Malbec, M
endoza £4.00
£5.50 £22.00
Argentina
Black fruits of the forest and mocha notes leap from
the glass in this soft and supple expression of M
albec.
Dom
inio de la Fuente Tempranillo, O
rganic Spain
£4.00 £5.50
£22.00 O
rganic (vegan) wine w
as new to us and w
e absolutely love this wine and its production
ethics. A vibrant and juicy Tem
pranillo with expressive and w
ell-defined aromas of red
berries, rosemary and a touch of liquorice all m
ade. La buena vida.
Five Foot Track Chardonnay,
(125ml)
(175ml)
(750ml)
Australia
£3.50 £5.00
£20.00This is a soft and rounded w
ine, with characteristics of cooked apple and underlying notes
of vanilla.
Dom
inio de la Fuente Verdejo, Organic
Spain £4.00
£5.50 £22.00
This Organic (vegan) w
ine is absolutely wonderful any tim
e. Delicious, fresh and natural. A
crisp, arom
atic white w
ine, showing great purity of arom
as. Bright, pale straw yellow
, with
intense, fresh notes of grass, fennel and white pepper. Todo natural.
TUA
Garganega Pinot G
rigio, Italy £4.00 £5.50 £22.00Light and refreshing. Faint hints of stone fruit, joined by flavours of lem
on, lime and a
honeyed edge.
Fernlands Sauvignon Blanc, M
arlborough, N
ew Zealand
£4.50
£6.00 £23.00
Wonderful balance betw
een tropical and herbaceous flavours. Gooseberry and green
pepper mingle w
ith mango and guava.
Stewarts C
auld Reekie Stout (6.2%
) (330ml)
£4.00
Pours opaque black with a brow
n foam. The nose is full of m
alt, caramel, chocolate and
coffee. The taste is full bodied and velvety smooth w
ith an abundance of roasted malt
flavour and touch of sweetness.
Stewart’s Edinburgh G
old (4.8%) (330m
l)
£4.00This is a captivating golden ale, sophisticated in taste and rich in colour. Edinburgh G
old pours deep gold w
ith a white head. The taste is m
edium to light-bodied w
ith continental hops and m
oderate bitterness providing a pleasing smooth finish.
Stewart’s R
adical Road Triple H
op Pale Ale (6.4%
) (330ml) £4.00
A W
OW
of a local beer, we tried it and put it on our m
enu the same day!
Taste is medium
bodied with lasting sm
ooth bitterness and alcohol kick. W
aves of flavours come from
Stewart’s ow
n triple hop brewing technique
Speyside Oak A
ged Blonde (6.5%
) (330ml)
£4.00
This is what beer tastes like w
hen aged in old whisky casks; try it to believe it.
Robert B
urns Ale (4.2%
) (500ml)
£4.50
Was this m
ade to be sold here at the home of Robbie Burns him
self? Goes brilliantly w
ith our food for those w
ho prefer beer to wine. A
great example of a Scottish ale, sm
ooth, w
ith almost no “lager fizz”. Very popular.
Kopparberg Pear C
ider (4.8%) (500m
l)
£4.50Ideal w
hen thirsty as it really tastes like juice, delicious but be warned,
it does contain alcohol.
Kopparberg M
ixed Fruit Cider (4%
) (500ml)
£4.50
Like drinking a bag of wine gum
s! LOL still very popular but not m
y first choice!
Stewart Brew
ing is a local artisan success story! Founded in 2004 by my good
friends Steve and Jo Stewart, it is Edinburgh’s local, independent brew
ery. Stewart’s
have established themselves as one of Scotland’s m
ost successful and reputable brew
eries. They have won countless aw
ards for their innovate products, whilst still
whilst upholding the traditional ethos of Edinburgh’s rich brew
ing history.
Makars prides itself in w
orking with local artisan
producers. Bon
Accord
drinks w
ere founded
in A
rbroath in 1903, their iconic glass bottles were seen
across Scotland for generations. Back after 15 years, their soft drinks are 100%
naturally sweetened w
ith honey, coconut nectar &
fruit juices. The drinks are a really great alternative to alcoholic drinks that w
e have specifically paired w
ith our dishes.
MA
KA
RS ‘SO
FTY
’ FO
OD
PAIR
ING
S
Rhubarb Soda (275m
l) £3.00 Full flavoured &
fruity with balanced sw
eetness, we
suggest it with our Burger Rosti, Sausages &
Gam
mon
dishes. Particularly good with H
aggis or as a refreshing traditional drink that you can nurse over a good chat.
Cloudy Lem
onade (275ml) £3.00
Refreshing, crisp & zesty &
is best with our C
hicken, Duck
or Beef mains.
Ginger B
eer (275ml) £3.00
Rounded, aromatic &
fruity & is excellent w
ith our aubergine rosti, duck or sausages. A
gain it is great with the
braised meats giving a long w
arm flavour.
Cream
Soda (275ml) £3.00
Cream
y & dream
y, old fashioned & full bodied it’s back!
This blast from the past w
as a staple for Scottish children for decades! G
reat with any of our sausages &
particularly good w
ith our smoked sausage.
Pink Grapefruit Soda (275m
l) £3.00 It’s bitter, it’s tart, it’s sw
eet- what’s not to like? This drier,
balanced soda has a pleasantly bitter finish that makes it
the perfect addition to a cocktail. We also like that it’s not
super sweet so goes great w
ith lunchtime rosti stacks.
Aye fair prices un’ all
MIX
ER
S FOR
ALL SP
IRIT
SSoda G
un Mixer
+£1.00
Fever Tree Bottle +
£1.50
Wh
y no
t try a Bo
n ac
co
rd + Mix
er?