Guidebook for Broughton
Food Scene
O'Connor's
2-4 Broughton RdOn the corner. Look at the ceiling
Braw Burgers and Pizzas
113 Broughton RdNearest take away
The Walnut
9 Leith WalkThe Pitt Market
20 Pitt StOpen on weekends for street food, drinks and music.
Origano pizzeria
236 Leith WalkBest Italian thin pizza in town. See also Origami Go.
Stockbridge Market
Saunders StreetThe Blue Bear Cafe
9 Brandon Terrace Great for Breakfast
The Other Place is now called O'Connors - it's on the corner opposite Tesco.
Children are welcome until 8pm.
85 locals recommend
The Other Place
2-4 Broughton RdThe Other Place is now called O'Connors - it's on the corner opposite Tesco.
Children are welcome until 8pm.
Spitaki Greek Taverna
135 E Claremont StLovely people, great food.
Huge Chinese supermarket.
There are several little grocers on the same side further up the Walk that have all the veg for Asian cooking
10 locals recommend
PCY Oriental
201 Leith WalkHuge Chinese supermarket.
There are several little grocers on the same side further up the Walk that have all the veg for Asian cooking
The Water of Leith Cafe Bistro
1 Howard StWhiskey. Mussels in a mug. Mac n cheese in a mug. Outdoor tables with no traffic.
203 locals recommend
Teuchters Landing
1c Dock PlWhiskey. Mussels in a mug. Mac n cheese in a mug. Outdoor tables with no traffic.
Roseleaf bar cafe
23-24 Sandport PlaceDomenico's
30 Sandport StTake away deli sandwiches - generous and great value
If you don't like noisy dark pubs, this one's airy and fresh with some quirky steampunk bits and pieces and the staff all in waistcoats. A bit like being at wedding reception, without the bad dancing.
12 locals recommend
The Barologist
23 Commercial StIf you don't like noisy dark pubs, this one's airy and fresh with some quirky steampunk bits and pieces and the staff all in waistcoats. A bit like being at wedding reception, without the bad dancing.
Educated Flea
32B Broughton StPhuket Pavilion
8 Union StBig portions, fresh: street food.
The dhal is good. The honey coconut fries are a treat.
11 locals recommend
Slumdog delivered Indian takeaway open from 12 o'clock 7 days a week
118 Elm RowBig portions, fresh: street food.
The dhal is good. The honey coconut fries are a treat.
Cafe Piccante
19 Broughton StIf you must have a deep fried Mars bar, do it here.
Fill-your-belly Italian: great fun for groups and families, maybe not for date night.
22 locals recommend
Giuliano's @ The Playhouse
18-19 Union PlFill-your-belly Italian: great fun for groups and families, maybe not for date night.
Eden's Kitchen
32C Broughton StVegan restaurant's new home in Broughton August 2020. Don't be confused by the menu: it's ALL vegan!
35 locals recommend
Harmonium
60 Henderson StVegan restaurant's new home in Broughton August 2020. Don't be confused by the menu: it's ALL vegan!
Fast, fresh Thai. This is our go-to order-in and has been known to deliver in as little as 20 mins.
Thai Bowl on the Walk
12 Albert PlaceFast, fresh Thai. This is our go-to order-in and has been known to deliver in as little as 20 mins.
Best sushi, gyoza and noodles in town, even better than Harajuku Kitchen. Lovely people, too. It's not close, but it does Deliveroo.
23 locals recommend
Chizuru Tei
278 Morrison StBest sushi, gyoza and noodles in town, even better than Harajuku Kitchen. Lovely people, too. It's not close, but it does Deliveroo.
Essentials
Tesco Superstore
76 Duke StLidl
Newhailes RoadBP
23 Canonmills24-hour shop. Marks and Spencers food.
Parks & Nature
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Arboretum PlaceWater of Leith Walkway
Water of Leith WalkwayEntertainment & Activities
Vue Cinemas
61/11 Leith StShopping
Ocean Terminal
74 Ocean DrBring a container: plastic free shopping.
We get our EcoLeaf handwash and dishwash topped up here.
Weigh To Go
27 Crighton PlBring a container: plastic free shopping.
We get our EcoLeaf handwash and dishwash topped up here.
coffee
This is Yossi's coffee bar, 300m up the road, at the entrance to St Mark's Path and park, and the Water of Leith path. Come say hello and have a coffee on the house. Soy, oat or cow milk, Italian style coffee, and all the teas.
Open weekdays (not Saturday or Sunday) 9-ish to 3-ish.
DelishYoss Coffee Bar
B900This is Yossi's coffee bar, 300m up the road, at the entrance to St Mark's Path and park, and the Water of Leith path. Come say hello and have a coffee on the house. Soy, oat or cow milk, Italian style coffee, and all the teas.
Open weekdays (not Saturday or Sunday) 9-ish to 3-ish.
Artisan Roast
57 Broughton StThe Bearded Baker
46 Rodney StBrunch
Sightseeing
Fettes College
Carrington Road