Guidebook for Edinburgh
Parks & Nature
Leith Links
4 Links GardensPilrig Park
Pilrig StreetBeautiful greenery,
Food Scene
Restaurant Martin Wishart
54 ShoreMichelin starred fine dining
Teuchters Landing
1c Dock PlGastropub
The Manna House Bakery & Patisserie
22-24 Easter RdExcellent pastries, breads and coffees
57 Easter Rd
57 Easter RoadMr Mo's Homebaking is new on the scene but his salads and lunches are scrummy
Amati Deli are a very new Italian cafe but they do the best lasagna and melanzane alla parmigiana in town.
81 Leith Walk
81 Leith WalkAmati Deli are a very new Italian cafe but they do the best lasagna and melanzane alla parmigiana in town.
Dr Bells Family Centre
15 Junction PlBest scones in town. Excellent soups and sandwiches
Sightseeing
Trinity House of Leith
Royal Yacht Britannia
Ocean DriveEdinburgh Castle
CastlehillNewhaven Harbour station
Portobello
Famous for its beach and bustling village feel
Arts & Culture
Festival Theatre
13-29 Nicolson StEdinburgh Festival Fringe Society
180 High StOne-stop-shop for all your Fringe needs
Hub Tickets
348-350 CastlehillHub for the Edinburgh International Festival
Art held by the city of Edinburgh. Interesting exhibitions. Excellent cafe too.
34 locals recommend
City Art Centre
2 Market StArt held by the city of Edinburgh. Interesting exhibitions. Excellent cafe too.
Fruitmarket Gallery
45 Market StContemporary art, Scottish and International artists
Modern and contemporary art exhibitions and installations on a vast site with two spectacular and imposing classical (Modern 1) and Baroque (Modern 2) buildings.
1010 locals recommend
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
75 Belford RdModern and contemporary art exhibitions and installations on a vast site with two spectacular and imposing classical (Modern 1) and Baroque (Modern 2) buildings.
Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival
88 Giles StOne of many festivals, takes place across several venues
Drinks & Nightlife
Leith Depot
138-142 Leith WalkAbode Bar
229 Leith WalkThe Mash Tun Bier House & Kitchen
154 Easter RdThe Vaults
87 Giles StreetWell, a whiskyery rather than a winery
Essentials
Tesco Superstore
76 Duke StLidl
Dalry RoadGeneral Stores
307 Easter RoadPink Eco Clean
326 Easter RdJunction Street Pharmacy
Great Junction StreetPharmacist
Entertainment & Activities
Leith Victoria Swim Centre
Junction PlaceSwimming pool, gym and fitness classes
Festival workshops, dance performances and classes
8 locals recommend
Dance Base, Scotland's National Centre for Dance
14-16 GrassmarketFestival workshops, dance performances and classes
alien rock
8 Pier PlIndoor rock climbing
Filmhouse
88 Lothian RdIndependent cinema
Cameo Picturehouse
38 Home StPicturehouse cinema with good independent films