Maggie's Guidebook
Food scene
This steakhouse also serves vegetarian option and for those not wanting to go into town it’s 5 min walk from my back door. Better to book ahead especially on Friday/Sat. Steaks are pricey but delicious!
13 locals recommend
Miller & Carter Cramond Brig
Queensferry RoadThis steakhouse also serves vegetarian option and for those not wanting to go into town it’s 5 min walk from my back door. Better to book ahead especially on Friday/Sat. Steaks are pricey but delicious!
If going into the City this is one of my favourite pubs which serves amazing food too. Edinburgh has many lovely restaurants and bars.
227 locals recommend
The Devil's Advocate
9 Advocate's ClIf going into the City this is one of my favourite pubs which serves amazing food too. Edinburgh has many lovely restaurants and bars.
Cramond Inn
Sightseeing
A 20-30 min walk along the beautiful river almond brings you to Cramond beach where you can walk/eat if daytime in one of two cafes.
102 locals recommend
Cramond Beach
2 Kirk CramondA 20-30 min walk along the beautiful river almond brings you to Cramond beach where you can walk/eat if daytime in one of two cafes.
Just 10 mins by 43 bus is lovely South Queensferry. Cafes/bars/restaurants shops.
114 locals recommend
Queensferry
Just 10 mins by 43 bus is lovely South Queensferry. Cafes/bars/restaurants shops.
Edinburgh Castle
CastlehillRoyal Mile
This is 5 mins walk from my house with lovely walks and history. It’s where I regularly walk my dog.
8 locals recommend
Cammo Estate
37 Cammo RdThis is 5 mins walk from my house with lovely walks and history. It’s where I regularly walk my dog.
City advice
Getting around
Bus 43 or 55 to City Centre 15 mins away
Outside my back entrance is a 43 bus takes you directly into city in 15 mins. Tram stop is 30 min walk. Alternatively taxi around £15 to west end. There is also a bus stop barnton junction with express service buses just 10 min walk.