Guidebook for Edinburgh

Rachel
Guidebook for Edinburgh

Essentials

Grocery store inside Haymarket train station
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Marks and Spencer
42 High Street
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Grocery store inside Haymarket train station
Coffee and tea "emporium" Erratic opening hours and the owner is a character, but worth a visit
The Better Beverage Company
5 Arthur St
Coffee and tea "emporium" Erratic opening hours and the owner is a character, but worth a visit
This is a serious independent wine shop. Also stocks a wide selection of beers
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Appellation Wines
63 Comely Bank Rd
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This is a serious independent wine shop. Also stocks a wide selection of beers
Local grocery store
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Tesco Express
4-6 Leith Walk
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Local grocery store
Great Farmers Market Saturday 9-2 Pick up a picnic to eat in Princes St gardens
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Castle Terrace
33-35 Castle Terrace
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Great Farmers Market Saturday 9-2 Pick up a picnic to eat in Princes St gardens
Just in case. This police station is not open at weekends. In emergency call 999
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Police Scotland
5 Fettes Ave
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Just in case. This police station is not open at weekends. In emergency call 999

Food Scene

A really lovely cafe. Good lunch place too
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MILK
232 Morrison St
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A really lovely cafe. Good lunch place too
Another great local cafe
Bite Me
167 Morrison St
Another great local cafe
My favourite sushi place. Its small and cosy
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Sushiya
11 Lochrin Terrace
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My favourite sushi place. Its small and cosy
Their spelt scones are amazing
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Loudons
94B Fountainbridge
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Their spelt scones are amazing
A wardrobe full of cake. What more could you want?
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Lovecrumbs West Port
155 West Port
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A wardrobe full of cake. What more could you want?
Great Vietnamese food. Open evenings only and best to book ahead
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Vietnam House Restaurant
1-3 Grove St
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Great Vietnamese food. Open evenings only and best to book ahead

Everything Else

Train station. The tram and airport bus also stop here
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Haymarket
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Train station. The tram and airport bus also stop here

Sightseeing

An Edinburgh must see. Buy your tickets online in advance and beat the queues
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Edinburgh Castle
Castlehill
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An Edinburgh must see. Buy your tickets online in advance and beat the queues

Drinks & Nightlife

Also great for a steak sandwich at lunch
The Priory Bar & Kitchen
192-194 Haymarket Terrace
Also great for a steak sandwich at lunch
This place is heaven for real ale enthusiasts
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Thomson's Bar
182-184 Morrison St
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This place is heaven for real ale enthusiasts
This historic brewery is sometimes a venue and bar during the festival and tours can be arranged. Favourite beer of Inspector Rebus
The Caledonian Brewing Co Ltd
42 Slateford Rd
This historic brewery is sometimes a venue and bar during the festival and tours can be arranged. Favourite beer of Inspector Rebus

Shopping

If you like mid century style furniture and china, this shop will send you over your baggage allowance
retro Morrison Street
190 Morrison St
If you like mid century style furniture and china, this shop will send you over your baggage allowance
Nearby pharmacy. Closed Sundays
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Boots Pharmacy
32 W Maitland St
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Nearby pharmacy. Closed Sundays
Check out the boutiques and pubs on William St and Stafford St known as the West End Village
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William Street
William Street
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Check out the boutiques and pubs on William St and Stafford St known as the West End Village

Entertainment & Activities

If you are in Edinburgh for a gig or conference the EICC is just minutes away
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Internationaal conferentiecentrum van Edinburgh
150 Morrison St
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If you are in Edinburgh for a gig or conference the EICC is just minutes away
There's a small play park at the West end of Upper Grove Place
Upper Grove Place
Upper Grove Place
There's a small play park at the West end of Upper Grove Place
The usual entertainment centre, bowling, cinemas, chain restaurants and a kids play area
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Fontein Park
130 Dundee St
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The usual entertainment centre, bowling, cinemas, chain restaurants and a kids play area
A farm. In the city
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Gorgie City Farm
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A farm. In the city
Come and visit the pandas or watch the penguin parade 15 minutes away, hop on a 26, 31, 100 or 900 bus from Haymarket
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Edinburgh Zoo
134 Corstorphine Rd
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Come and visit the pandas or watch the penguin parade 15 minutes away, hop on a 26, 31, 100 or 900 bus from Haymarket
The home of Scottish rugby. Only one stop by tram from the apartment
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BT Murrayfield Stadium
Roseburn Street
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The home of Scottish rugby. Only one stop by tram from the apartment
Take a dip in these Victorian swimming baths
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Dalry Swim Centre
25-29 Caledonian Cres
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Take a dip in these Victorian swimming baths