Guidebook for Edinburgh

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Guidebook for Edinburgh

Drinks & Nightlife

Good Selection of good beers, great pub food and atmosphere. Recommend the pizza!
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The Mash Tun Bier House & Kitchen
154 Easter Rd
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Good Selection of good beers, great pub food and atmosphere. Recommend the pizza!
Always lovely going there for coffee, food, or a beer. They cater for children during the day and an adult crowd in the evening. The bar staff are always very welcoming!
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Joseph Pearce
23 Elm Row
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Always lovely going there for coffee, food, or a beer. They cater for children during the day and an adult crowd in the evening. The bar staff are always very welcoming!
Good food, good pub too, another dog friendly more modern pub.
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Woodland Creatures
260-262 Leith Walk
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Good food, good pub too, another dog friendly more modern pub.
Good burgers, great selection of draught beers, book on a sat night as really busy!
146 locals raden deze aan
The Holyrood 9A
9a Holyrood Rd
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Good burgers, great selection of draught beers, book on a sat night as really busy!
Excellent bar food and interesting decor.
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The King's Wark
36 Shore
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Excellent bar food and interesting decor.
Small bar in the city centre tucked away if you need a seat and a drink - table service.
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Under The Stairs
3A Merchant St
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Small bar in the city centre tucked away if you need a seat and a drink - table service.
It's local, they serve great food. Kids are allowed until 8pm and they provided a great space for my last birthday party! Sometimes cocktails come served in a glass boot (if you like that sort of thing)
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The Safari Lounge
21 Cadzow Pl
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It's local, they serve great food. Kids are allowed until 8pm and they provided a great space for my last birthday party! Sometimes cocktails come served in a glass boot (if you like that sort of thing)
Good selection of beer, good bar snacks downstairs and good food upstairs. If you don't like beer and don't eat meat i woudl avoid otherwise it's great!
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SPIT/FIRE
26B Dublin Street
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Good selection of beer, good bar snacks downstairs and good food upstairs. If you don't like beer and don't eat meat i woudl avoid otherwise it's great!

Food Scene

Local produce, slightly more expensive/fine dining. Menu always looks very good. Small cottage not always sitting at table sometimes benches but reviews are always excellent. Lovely!
339 locals raden deze aan
The Gardener's Cottage
1 London Road
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Local produce, slightly more expensive/fine dining. Menu always looks very good. Small cottage not always sitting at table sometimes benches but reviews are always excellent. Lovely!
Perfect for breakfast, relaxed staff and lovely to eat in an old bakery. Lovely to sit outside in a quiet area with a coffee in the summer time!
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Café Renroc
91 Montgomery St
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Perfect for breakfast, relaxed staff and lovely to eat in an old bakery. Lovely to sit outside in a quiet area with a coffee in the summer time!
BYOB no corkage, usually on weekends 2 sittings 6.15 and 9.15 will have to book at weekends/festivals. Tasty very tasty food!
148 locals raden deze aan
Khushi's
10 Antigua St
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BYOB no corkage, usually on weekends 2 sittings 6.15 and 9.15 will have to book at weekends/festivals. Tasty very tasty food!
Mentioned in the Bib gourmand, I really like this style of British Cooking, good value but not to everyone’s taste.
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the dogs
110 Hanover St
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Mentioned in the Bib gourmand, I really like this style of British Cooking, good value but not to everyone’s taste.
EMPIRES http://food.list.co.uk/place/26443-empires/ , Small Turkish mezze restaurant just off Royal Mile, weekend/festival will have to book BYOB - lovely food suitable for vegans
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Empires
24 St Mary's St
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EMPIRES http://food.list.co.uk/place/26443-empires/ , Small Turkish mezze restaurant just off Royal Mile, weekend/festival will have to book BYOB - lovely food suitable for vegans
Vintage Décor, good food, great for people watching if you get a table seat.
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Spoon Cafe Bistro
21 locals raden deze aan
Vintage Décor, good food, great for people watching if you get a table seat.
Great selection of scones!
1010 locals raden deze aan
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
75 Belford Rd
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Great selection of scones!
Lovely selection of food, fine dining if you are across town.
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First Coast Restaurant
97-101 Dalry Rd
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Lovely selection of food, fine dining if you are across town.
Spacious, child friendly and lovely staff!
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Hemma
75 Holyrood Rd
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Spacious, child friendly and lovely staff!
BYOB, great selection of indian tapas, relaxed and different decor.
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Tuk Tuk Indian Street Food
1 Leven St
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BYOB, great selection of indian tapas, relaxed and different decor.
Amazing selection of pizzas! Book for weekends. They have a delivery service too!
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La Favorita
331-325 Leith Walk
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Amazing selection of pizzas! Book for weekends. They have a delivery service too!
If you're down at Portobello, lovely cafe to have coffee, near the 26 back to the flat too.
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Skylark
243 Portobello High St
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If you're down at Portobello, lovely cafe to have coffee, near the 26 back to the flat too.
Lovely food, good views to the water/beach and the staff are usually very pleasant. Get a number 26 bus there and back.
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The Shore Restaurant
1 Shore
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Lovely food, good views to the water/beach and the staff are usually very pleasant. Get a number 26 bus there and back.
Great coffee and unusual hot chocolate selection. Quirky, seating in the back area too!
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Artisan Roast
57 Broughton St
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Great coffee and unusual hot chocolate selection. Quirky, seating in the back area too!
Lovely selection of food, recently re-decorated. Popular with the Leith locals.
101 locals raden deze aan
Vittoria on the Walk
113 Brunswick St
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Lovely selection of food, recently re-decorated. Popular with the Leith locals.
Amazing breakfasts - not your traditional greasy fry up either. Great coffee and delicious cakes. Get there early for breakfast as they only have a few tables but worth it.
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Polentoni
38 Easter Rd
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Amazing breakfasts - not your traditional greasy fry up either. Great coffee and delicious cakes. Get there early for breakfast as they only have a few tables but worth it.
A great hidden gem of a coffee shop.
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Fortitude Coffee
3c York Pl
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A great hidden gem of a coffee shop.
Great Taco restaurant which is BYOB, book well ahead at the weekend unless you arrive before 7pm and are lucky! The staff and the food are lovely.
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Bodega
62 Elm Row
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Great Taco restaurant which is BYOB, book well ahead at the weekend unless you arrive before 7pm and are lucky! The staff and the food are lovely.

Everything Else

The best selection of craft beers and whisky on Easter Road.
72 locals raden deze aan
Cornelius Beer & Wine
18-20 Easter Rd
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The best selection of craft beers and whisky on Easter Road.
Local and handy for groceries.
115 locals raden deze aan
Scotmid Co-operative
112-120 Easter Rd
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Local and handy for groceries.
One of the loveliest bakeries in Edinburgh. Chocolate Bread always goes fast. Great Selection of bread, ideal for breakfast/brunch.
259 locals raden deze aan
The Manna House Bakery & Patisserie
22-24 Easter Rd
259 locals raden deze aan
One of the loveliest bakeries in Edinburgh. Chocolate Bread always goes fast. Great Selection of bread, ideal for breakfast/brunch.
Very good fish and chip shop – to eat in or take-way worth the walk if you want a fish supper (fish and chips) More unusual fish selection than a usual fish and chip shop.
60 locals raden deze aan
Tailend
14-15 Albert Place
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Very good fish and chip shop – to eat in or take-way worth the walk if you want a fish supper (fish and chips) More unusual fish selection than a usual fish and chip shop.

Arts & Culture

A good selection of world class art - old masters to turn of 20th Century artworks - iconic building
1010 locals raden deze aan
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
75 Belford Rd
1010 locals raden deze aan
A good selection of world class art - old masters to turn of 20th Century artworks - iconic building

Getting Around

Main train station in and out of Edinburgh
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Station Edinburgh Waverley
Princes Street
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Main train station in and out of Edinburgh
main bus station in and out of city
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Edinburgh Bus Station
26 Elder Street
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main bus station in and out of city
Buses to and from Edinburgh Airport depart from here
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Waverley Bridge
Waverley Bridge
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Buses to and from Edinburgh Airport depart from here

Entertainment & Activities

Lovely for a walk on the promenade with a coffee from the Retro Green van. Great views out to Fife
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Portobello Beach Promenade
1 Promenade
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Lovely for a walk on the promenade with a coffee from the Retro Green van. Great views out to Fife
It's a lovely walk to Duddingston via the pathway and if you get it right the turn off is through Duddingston Village where a visit to the 500 year pub 'Sheep's Heid.
Innocent Railway
Innocent Railway
It's a lovely walk to Duddingston via the pathway and if you get it right the turn off is through Duddingston Village where a visit to the 500 year pub 'Sheep's Heid.

Sightseeing

If you can manage the climb you will be rewarded with excellent views over the city!
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Arthur's Seat
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If you can manage the climb you will be rewarded with excellent views over the city!