Guidebook for Edinburgh

Chris
Guidebook for Edinburgh

Food Scene

Relaxed cafe for home-made breakfasts and a great selection of cake. Lots of gluten- and dairy-free choices!
189 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Loudons
94B Fountainbridge
189 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Relaxed cafe for home-made breakfasts and a great selection of cake. Lots of gluten- and dairy-free choices!
Relaxed atmosphere with amazing homemade cakes
87 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Piecebox
2 Polwarth Cres
87 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Relaxed atmosphere with amazing homemade cakes
Eclectic modern bistro dining.
99 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
First Coast Restaurant
97-101 Dalry Rd
99 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Eclectic modern bistro dining.
Great service, unique Thai food and reasonably priced, great for couples!
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Passorn Thai
23a Brougham Pl
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great service, unique Thai food and reasonably priced, great for couples!
South African food - Meat lovers paradise, you won't go hungry after a meal here!
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Shebeen Dalry
103-105 Dalry Rd
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
South African food - Meat lovers paradise, you won't go hungry after a meal here!
A great romantic restaurant located up a flight of stairs on Victoria St, near Grassmarket. Budget friendly but certainly not budget tasting, you'll feel like you've had a Michelin Star meal!
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Grain Store
30 Victoria St
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A great romantic restaurant located up a flight of stairs on Victoria St, near Grassmarket. Budget friendly but certainly not budget tasting, you'll feel like you've had a Michelin Star meal!
Tom Kitchins award winning restaurant, be sure to book well in advance!
278 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Kitchin
278 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tom Kitchins award winning restaurant, be sure to book well in advance!
Great coffee!
236 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Artisan Roast
57 Broughton St
236 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great coffee!
Great Coffee
57 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Wellington Coffee
33A George St
57 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great Coffee
The coffee shop where J.K Rowling wrote Harry Potter, great views of the castle, they do food too!
163 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Elephant House
21 George IV Bridge
163 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The coffee shop where J.K Rowling wrote Harry Potter, great views of the castle, they do food too!

Drinks & Nightlife

Lively pub offering craft beers and Modern British grub. Suitable for children!
130 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Fountain
131 Dundee St
130 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lively pub offering craft beers and Modern British grub. Suitable for children!
Just off Lothian road, this bar has a relaxed and laid back vibe. As well as its famous long list of White Russians, there is a specially devised cocktail menu. You can also eat here. They offer weekend brunches, £5 weekday lunches, pub quizzes and live music.
77 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lebowskis
18 Morrison St
77 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Just off Lothian road, this bar has a relaxed and laid back vibe. As well as its famous long list of White Russians, there is a specially devised cocktail menu. You can also eat here. They offer weekend brunches, £5 weekday lunches, pub quizzes and live music.
The perfect spot for beer lovers. To compliment their beer, they serve BBQ style food cooked on their own smoker and dog griddle.
169 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Hanging Bat
133 Lothian Rd
169 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The perfect spot for beer lovers. To compliment their beer, they serve BBQ style food cooked on their own smoker and dog griddle.
A speakeasy off Queen Street, through a Barbers Shop. Definitely a one of a kind, unique cocktails and fantastic service. Strongly recommended for a couple of elaborate drinks before an evening at the festival
297 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Panda & Sons
79 Queen St
297 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A speakeasy off Queen Street, through a Barbers Shop. Definitely a one of a kind, unique cocktails and fantastic service. Strongly recommended for a couple of elaborate drinks before an evening at the festival
Great cocktails and a cool laid back atmosphere
The Dragonfly
111a Broughton St
Great cocktails and a cool laid back atmosphere
Off the beaten track but certainly unique, a great place to go and see local acts
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Henrys Cellar Bar
16A Morrison St
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Off the beaten track but certainly unique, a great place to go and see local acts
Great bar for those late nights!
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
SUPERICO Bar & Lounge
99 Hanover St
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great bar for those late nights!

Sightseeing

The Castle is the most iconic part of Edinburgh, a must see!
1961 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Castillo de Edimburgo
Castlehill
1961 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Castle is the most iconic part of Edinburgh, a must see!
See if you can get to the top, it's a long way but worth it for the view!
302 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Monumento a Scott
302 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
See if you can get to the top, it's a long way but worth it for the view!
It's a great piece of engineering
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Forth Road Bridge
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
It's a great piece of engineering
The Balvenie Distillery is one of my personal favorites, authentic as they come, book a tour and get driven round the estate, they only have groups of less than five, and you can even draw your own bottle of whiskey direct from the cask!
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Balvenie Distillery
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Balvenie Distillery is one of my personal favorites, authentic as they come, book a tour and get driven round the estate, they only have groups of less than five, and you can even draw your own bottle of whiskey direct from the cask!
You'll never see more whisky in one place anywhere, the worlds largest whisky collection!
149 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Scotch Whisky Experience
354 Castlehill
149 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
You'll never see more whisky in one place anywhere, the worlds largest whisky collection!
Great view across the city, definitely worth the walk
1098 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Colina Calton
Calton Hill
1098 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great view across the city, definitely worth the walk
Home of Nessie, a way out of Edinburgh but well worth the trip
277 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Loch Ness
277 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Home of Nessie, a way out of Edinburgh but well worth the trip
A long walk to the top but a fantastic view, well worth it!
1859 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Arthur's Seat
1859 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A long walk to the top but a fantastic view, well worth it!

Shopping

A great vintage clothing store, from bowling shoes to leather jackets, you'll find it all here
88 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Armstrongs Vintage
81-83 Grassmarket
88 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A great vintage clothing store, from bowling shoes to leather jackets, you'll find it all here

Getting Around

Haymarket Station, one stop from Waverley, ten minutes walk from the Appartment, your gateway to the rest of the UK
123 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Haymarket station
123 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Haymarket Station, one stop from Waverley, ten minutes walk from the Appartment, your gateway to the rest of the UK

Essentials

For all the basics, washing up liquid, bread, milk, magazines etc.
490 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tesco Express
4-6 Leith Walk
490 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
For all the basics, washing up liquid, bread, milk, magazines etc.
For bigger shops than Tesco, a wider selection of food and drink
122 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Co-op Food
114 Dalry Rd
122 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
For bigger shops than Tesco, a wider selection of food and drink

Parks & Nature

Up in the Highlands, a great introduction to the Scottish Wilderness
64 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Aviemore
64 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Up in the Highlands, a great introduction to the Scottish Wilderness