Guidebook for Edinburgh
Food Scene
The Dome
14 George StBeautiful at Christmas
21212
3 Royal TerraceBrilliant Food £££
The Pastry Section
86 Raeburn PlAmazing cakes!
Taisteal
1 Forth StreetStreet Box
53 Raeburn PlLocated in Stockbridge. Take away Thai
Kanpai Sushi
8-10 Grindlay StGreat Sushi
Urban Angel
121 Hanover StGreat Brunch
Ondine
2 George IV BridgeBrilliant Seafood
White Horse Oyster & Seafood Bar
266 CanongateCowan and Sons
33 Raeburn PlGreat Avocado toast and brunch options
Leo's Beanery
23A Howe StA good brunch
Nok's Kitchen
8 Gloucester StAmazing little Thai in an ancient building and its a must book
Dishoom Edinburgh
3a St Andrew SquareLondon chain of amazing Indian restaurants
Bells Diner
7 St Stephen StBurger restaurant
The Raeburn
112 Raeburn PlRestaurant / bar with a beer garden
lovecrumbs Stockbridge
22 St Stephen Stamazing cakes!
Radicibus italian restaurant
2 Deanhaugh StGreat little Italian
Rollo Restaurant & Wine Bar
108 Raeburn PlGreat little tapas bar, you need to book a table
Owned by a Michelin Star Chef but it is a pub. Dog and child friendly
378 locals recommend
The Scran and Scallie
1 Comely Bank RdOwned by a Michelin Star Chef but it is a pub. Dog and child friendly
Stocks Urban Bistro & Bar
24-25 St Giles' StTrendy and relaxed dinning experience.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Bon Vivant
55 Thistle StBar with good food
Hectors
47-49 Deanhaugh StGood after a walk in Inverlieth Park
Good Brothers Wine Bar
34 Dean StHidden little bar
Copper Blossom
107 George StCentral cocktail and wine bar
Panda & Sons
79 Queen StCool little cocktail bar
Smith & Gertrude
254 Hamilton Plwine and cheese bar
Sightseeing
Royal Mile
Connects Edinburgh castle and Holyrood Place (Queens Residence)
The Real Mary King's Close
2 High StUnder ground tour in Edinburgh's Royal Mile
Royal Yacht Britannia
Ocean DriveQueens floating palace
Grassmarket
10 GrassmarketTourist area of Edinburgh
Edinburgh beach, a lovely cafe called The Beach Cafe serves great food and delicious cakes
99 locals recommend
Portobello
Edinburgh beach, a lovely cafe called The Beach Cafe serves great food and delicious cakes
Castle Rock
Edinburgh Castle a must visit
Parks & Nature
Dalkeith Country Park
Via King's GateGreat for kids with a lovely cafe and shop
Gorgie City Farm
City farm, great for the kids
Edinburgh Zoo station
You need to book the Pandas online before visiting
Water of Leith Walkway
Water of Leith WalkwayLovely walk
Blackford Hill and Pond
4 Charterhall RdA lovely walk and cafe
Nearby Hollyrood Place. Fantastic views from Arthurs seat across the city
1859 locals recommend
Arthur's Seat
Nearby Hollyrood Place. Fantastic views from Arthurs seat across the city
A beautiful park with beautiful views towards the castle. A lovely place to watch the fireworks at New Year or to mark the end of The Festival
256 locals recommend
Inverleith Park
A beautiful park with beautiful views towards the castle. A lovely place to watch the fireworks at New Year or to mark the end of The Festival
Arts & Culture
Great for children, very close to the castle
437 locals recommend
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
549 CastlehillGreat for children, very close to the castle
City Art Centre
2 Market StNational Museum of Flight
B1347A day trip to East Lothain
The Laurel Gallery - Art Gallery Edinburgh
Fruitmarket Gallery
45 Market StLovely gallery with a fab cafe
Lovely cafe and gardens and great gallery
1010 locals recommend
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
75 Belford RdLovely cafe and gardens and great gallery
Scottish National Portrait Gallery
1 Queen StPeaceful museum
Museum of Childhood station
Sweet little museum
Museum on the Mound
23 The MoundShopping
Maddie and Marks
1 Craigcrook TerraceGreat kids shoes
Treehouse Children's Wear
10-12 Hamilton PlGreat kids shop that also does hairdressing
House of Fraser
48 Princes StJenner department store, a famous old store
Harvey Nichols
Large department store
Jeffreys Interiors
8 N W Circus PlFab interiors shop
Dick's Edinburgh
3 N W Circus PlGreat store mainly menswear
Joseph Bonnar Antique and Period Jewellery
72 Thistle StBeautiful jewellery
Pam Jenkins
41 Thistle StAmazing shoes
Jane Davidson
52 Thistle StEpitome
35 Dundas StCool independent store
Le Labo
46a George StMy favourite perfume store...from NYC!
Aesop Stockbridge
6 N W Circus PlAmazing skin care products
George Street
George StreetHigh end shopping inc Jo Malone and Hobbs
Princes Street
Princes StreetMain shopping street with high street stores
Essentials
Appellation Wines
63 Comely Bank RdIndependent wine and beer merchant
George Mewes Cheese
3 Dean Park StAmazing cheese shop
Waitrose & Partners Comely Bank
38 Comely Bank Rd