Guidebook for Edinburgh
Food Scene
The ox Edinburgh is a gastropub. Offers outstanding Sunday roasts as well as small plates and upmarket bar meals during the week.
87 locals recommend
The OX
49-51 London StThe ox Edinburgh is a gastropub. Offers outstanding Sunday roasts as well as small plates and upmarket bar meals during the week.
The food is freshly cooked, healthy and great value. Serve fab breakfast in the busy corner deli - good choice of fresh fillings - bagels, burritos, flat breads etc.
59 locals recommend
new town deli
42 Broughton StThe food is freshly cooked, healthy and great value. Serve fab breakfast in the busy corner deli - good choice of fresh fillings - bagels, burritos, flat breads etc.
Bare stone and leather sofa decor in style bar-diner known for organic pies, seafood and cocktails. Amazing brunch options and cocktails.
123 locals recommend
Treacle Bar & Kitchen
39-41 Broughton StBare stone and leather sofa decor in style bar-diner known for organic pies, seafood and cocktails. Amazing brunch options and cocktails.
Vibrant pre-club cellar bar with friendly vibe and Scottish pub food menu with Mexican options.
127 locals recommend
The Basement
10a Broughton StVibrant pre-club cellar bar with friendly vibe and Scottish pub food menu with Mexican options.
Stone cottage in terraced gardens offering a communal set menu made using sustainable local produce.
339 locals recommend
The Gardener's Cottage
1 London RoadStone cottage in terraced gardens offering a communal set menu made using sustainable local produce.
Long-running vegetarian deli/eatery showcasing local and organic produce, plus regular live music.
60 locals recommend
Hendersons Salad Table Restaurant
94 Hanover StLong-running vegetarian deli/eatery showcasing local and organic produce, plus regular live music.
Parks & Nature
The hill itself has amazing views over the city and is home to the Collective contemporary art gallery and the unfinished National Monument. A great short uphill walk to escape the busy city.
1098 locals recommend
Calton Hill
Calton HillThe hill itself has amazing views over the city and is home to the Collective contemporary art gallery and the unfinished National Monument. A great short uphill walk to escape the busy city.
Drinks & Nightlife
Fine cocktails, knowledgeable staff and chic surroundings in a New Town basement, one of the coolest cocktail bars in the city. You're almost guaranteed to be the only tourist in this place!
235 locals recommend
Bramble Bar & Lounge
16A Queen StFine cocktails, knowledgeable staff and chic surroundings in a New Town basement, one of the coolest cocktail bars in the city. You're almost guaranteed to be the only tourist in this place!
The bar was built to create a place where all people would feel welcome whether it would be for one of our deliciously creative cocktails, wide range of craft beers or our extensive wine list.
It is a hidden bar fusing the classic Prohibition style Speakeasy and a nod to the Vintage style Barbershop.
297 locals recommend
Panda & Sons
79 Queen StThe bar was built to create a place where all people would feel welcome whether it would be for one of our deliciously creative cocktails, wide range of craft beers or our extensive wine list.
It is a hidden bar fusing the classic Prohibition style Speakeasy and a nod to the Vintage style Barbershop.
New Town cocktail bar with a pre-club vibe and a talent for booking guest DJs on special occasions.
18 locals recommend
SUPERICO Bar & Lounge
99 Hanover StNew Town cocktail bar with a pre-club vibe and a talent for booking guest DJs on special occasions.