Guidebook for Edinburgh

Brendan
Guidebook for Edinburgh

Food Scene

Great coffee and excellent Swedish inspired pastries and sandwiches
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Söderberg Bakery Shop
45 Broughton St
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Great coffee and excellent Swedish inspired pastries and sandwiches
In my opinion the best fish & chips near the flat. Like every chippy in Edinburgh they'll ask if you want "salt n sauce!" (it's a mix of vinegar and brown sauce) I hate it, but I'll let you decide.
Deep Sea
2 Antigua St
In my opinion the best fish & chips near the flat. Like every chippy in Edinburgh they'll ask if you want "salt n sauce!" (it's a mix of vinegar and brown sauce) I hate it, but I'll let you decide.
Very special restaurant in Leith. Great for a special occasion - beautiful food.
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Restaurant Martin Wishart
54 Shore
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Very special restaurant in Leith. Great for a special occasion - beautiful food.
Tom Kitchin’s Michelin Starred restaurant in Leith is where you’ll find some of the best Scottish produce on offer in the city. Open for lunch & dinner. Check website for opening times.
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The Kitchin
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Tom Kitchin’s Michelin Starred restaurant in Leith is where you’ll find some of the best Scottish produce on offer in the city. Open for lunch & dinner. Check website for opening times.
A little out of the Centre, but it’s only a 20 minute taxi ride. The restaurant has beautiful surroundings and a impressive modern menu filled with regional produce.
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Rhubarb
Priestfield Road
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A little out of the Centre, but it’s only a 20 minute taxi ride. The restaurant has beautiful surroundings and a impressive modern menu filled with regional produce.
Edinburgh’s famous Witchery restaurant by Edinburgh Castle. The restaurant has two parts; The Witchery and the Secret Garden. I’d recommend the Secret Garden but both offer the ultimate Scottish experience.
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The Witchery by the Castle
352 Castlehill
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Edinburgh’s famous Witchery restaurant by Edinburgh Castle. The restaurant has two parts; The Witchery and the Secret Garden. I’d recommend the Secret Garden but both offer the ultimate Scottish experience.
A short walk from the flat to the base of Calton Hill on London Road, the Gardener’s cottage delivers delicious seasonal Scottish cuisine.
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The Gardener's Cottage
1 London Road
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A short walk from the flat to the base of Calton Hill on London Road, the Gardener’s cottage delivers delicious seasonal Scottish cuisine.
Stockbridge is one of my favourite areas of Edinburgh, you should visit anyway even if you don’t want to eat. If you do, this gastropub features some top notch Scottish fare.
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The Scran and Scallie
1 Comely Bank Rd
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Stockbridge is one of my favourite areas of Edinburgh, you should visit anyway even if you don’t want to eat. If you do, this gastropub features some top notch Scottish fare.
One of the better Indian restaurants in Edinburgh and it’s only a 5 minute walk from the flat.
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Khushi's
10 Antigua St
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One of the better Indian restaurants in Edinburgh and it’s only a 5 minute walk from the flat.
An interesting menu and great drinks replaces what was once a rough and tumble Edinburgh bar down in Leith.
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Nobles Café Bar & Restaurant
44A Constitution St
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An interesting menu and great drinks replaces what was once a rough and tumble Edinburgh bar down in Leith.
Great gastropub about 2 minutes from the flat - they have a special sunday lunch which is good.
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The OX
49-51 London St
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Great gastropub about 2 minutes from the flat - they have a special sunday lunch which is good.
A tiny bakery and cafe, but some of the best bread and coffee in the city in our opinion! And worth the slightly longer walk.
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Twelve Triangles
90 Brunswick St
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A tiny bakery and cafe, but some of the best bread and coffee in the city in our opinion! And worth the slightly longer walk.
Cosy and friendly coffee shop with a small offering of pastries and soups.
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Artisan Roast
57 Broughton St
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Cosy and friendly coffee shop with a small offering of pastries and soups.

Drinks & Nightlife

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The Barony Bar
81-85 Broughton Street
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Rabble Taphouse and Grill
55A Frederick St
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A busy cellar bar which is a favourite of locals. Offers great drinks and a Mexican inspired bar menu.
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The Basement
10a Broughton St
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A busy cellar bar which is a favourite of locals. Offers great drinks and a Mexican inspired bar menu.
You’ll find late night food and excellent cocktails in this maze-like bar.
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Nightcap
3 York Pl
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You’ll find late night food and excellent cocktails in this maze-like bar.
Built in 1432! A real Scottish bar with an extensive selection of beers and whisky.
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The King's Wark
36 Shore
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Built in 1432! A real Scottish bar with an extensive selection of beers and whisky.
Another old Edinburgh bar, next door to Kings Wark - offers a cosy environment full of colourful locals.
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Malt & Hops
45 Shore
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Another old Edinburgh bar, next door to Kings Wark - offers a cosy environment full of colourful locals.
Edinburgh’s most popular LGBT night club has it all. Drinks, food, drag and dancing. Open late!
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CC Blooms
23-24 Greenside Pl
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Edinburgh’s most popular LGBT night club has it all. Drinks, food, drag and dancing. Open late!
Traditional Edinburgh bar in Newtown - popular with locals at lunchtime and after work - it also has a beer garden, if the sun should come out.
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The Cumberland Bar
1-3 Cumberland St
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Traditional Edinburgh bar in Newtown - popular with locals at lunchtime and after work - it also has a beer garden, if the sun should come out.

Parks & Nature

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Calton Hill
Calton Hill
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Princes Street
Princes Street
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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Arboretum Place
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Arts & Culture

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National Museum of Scotland
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Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
75 Belford Rd
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Scottish National Portrait Gallery
1 Queen St
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Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
75 Belford Rd
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Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
75 Belford Rd
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Essentials

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Tesco Express
4-6 Leith Walk
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Real Foods
37 Broughton St
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Lidl
Newhailes Road
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Tesco Superstore
76 Duke St
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Arguably the best Butcher in Edinburgh and it’s on your doorstep. The sausages are the way to go here as it’s pretty pricey - but they are the best bangers in Scotland!
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Crombies of Edinburgh
97 Broughton St
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Arguably the best Butcher in Edinburgh and it’s on your doorstep. The sausages are the way to go here as it’s pretty pricey - but they are the best bangers in Scotland!
An Edinburgh institution, you’ll find everything you need for an Italian feast. Or, if you’re too tired, you can eat great Pasta and pizza in the restaurant out the back. Great selection of Italian meats, pasta, wine and gifts in this beautiful Deli.
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Valvona Crolla
19 Elm Row
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An Edinburgh institution, you’ll find everything you need for an Italian feast. Or, if you’re too tired, you can eat great Pasta and pizza in the restaurant out the back. Great selection of Italian meats, pasta, wine and gifts in this beautiful Deli.
Top notch wine selection.
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Villeneuve Wines
49A Broughton St
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Top notch wine selection.
Good selection of wine and spirits and close to the flat!
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Vino
30 Broughton St
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Good selection of wine and spirits and close to the flat!

Sightseeing

If you're up for a leisurely climb, the views are spectacular.
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Arthur's Seat
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If you're up for a leisurely climb, the views are spectacular.
My favourite neighbourhood in Edinburgh. So many shops, cafés, restaurants and bars. Be sure to take a stroll along the canal on the "Water of Leith Walkway" towards the Dean Village and West End. So beautiful.
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Stockbridge
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My favourite neighbourhood in Edinburgh. So many shops, cafés, restaurants and bars. Be sure to take a stroll along the canal on the "Water of Leith Walkway" towards the Dean Village and West End. So beautiful.

Entertainment & Activities

Multiplex cinema with a bunch of restaurants attached.
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Omni Centre
Greenside Row
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Multiplex cinema with a bunch of restaurants attached.