Mark's Guidebook for Leith
Food Scene
Delicious selection of freshly made cakes and pastries to take-away. Worth a visit for a sweet treat.
79 locals recommend
Sicilian Pastry Shop
14-16 Albert StDelicious selection of freshly made cakes and pastries to take-away. Worth a visit for a sweet treat.
My favourite local cafe. Great coffee and their Portuguese Custard Tarts are the best!
80 locals recommend
Casa Amiga
32A Leith WalkMy favourite local cafe. Great coffee and their Portuguese Custard Tarts are the best!
Word of Mouth
3A Albert StWord of Mouth do great brunches and cooked breakfasts and coffee.
Some of the best pizzas in Edinburgh! The Restaurant is at 236 Leith Walk and has a really nice candle-lit atmosphere and their take-away is at 277 Leith Walk.
250 locals recommend
Origano pizzeria
236 Leith WalkSome of the best pizzas in Edinburgh! The Restaurant is at 236 Leith Walk and has a really nice candle-lit atmosphere and their take-away is at 277 Leith Walk.
Do very tasty take-away burritos, tacos and quesadillas at a reasonably price. A firm favourite.
68 locals recommend
Los Cardos
224 Leith WalkDo very tasty take-away burritos, tacos and quesadillas at a reasonably price. A firm favourite.
Good coffee and on a warm day it's nice to sit outside and watch the world go by here.
12 locals recommend
Artisan Coffee Leith
274 Leith WalkGood coffee and on a warm day it's nice to sit outside and watch the world go by here.
Tasty Greek dishes and a warm welcome at a reasonable price. Good for breakfast and lunches. Nice big Americano coffees here!
19 locals recommend
Qupi Cafe Bistro
171 Leith WalkTasty Greek dishes and a warm welcome at a reasonable price. Good for breakfast and lunches. Nice big Americano coffees here!
Cafe Praline
91 Leith WalkNice quiet place to sit with a cuppa!
Great fresh bagels with delicious selection of fillings. Not cheap but very good!
91 locals recommend
Bross Bagels
6 Manderston StGreat fresh bagels with delicious selection of fillings. Not cheap but very good!
Lots of tasty gluten-free options here - Orinoco serve Areppas, which are traditional latin breads made from maize floor, which are served with a large variety of fillings. Cheap and cheerful!
Orinoco Latín Food
281 Leith WalkLots of tasty gluten-free options here - Orinoco serve Areppas, which are traditional latin breads made from maize floor, which are served with a large variety of fillings. Cheap and cheerful!
Drinks & Nightlife
Nice pub with good local beers in friendly atmosphere. Beer-lovers give the Brewgooder Cleanwater lager a try - it's crisp, so refreshing and tasty.
140 locals recommend
Abode Bar
229 Leith WalkNice pub with good local beers in friendly atmosphere. Beer-lovers give the Brewgooder Cleanwater lager a try - it's crisp, so refreshing and tasty.
A good selection of draft beers and cask ales in this friendly local pub.
127 locals recommend
Woodland Creatures
260-262 Leith WalkA good selection of draft beers and cask ales in this friendly local pub.
Lively bar - always a fun atmosphere in here. Especially at the weekends.
57 locals recommend
Port O' Leith
58 Constitution StLively bar - always a fun atmosphere in here. Especially at the weekends.
Really cosy place with lots of cushions and friendly people! They have a nice selection of beers and wine and regularly have live music.
111 locals recommend
Victoria Bar
265 Leith WalkReally cosy place with lots of cushions and friendly people! They have a nice selection of beers and wine and regularly have live music.
Essentials
Scotmid
236 Gorgie RdNearest grocery store. You can get all your food essentials here.
Only ten minutes walk away, this large food store should stock everything you need.
333 locals recommend
Tesco Superstore
76 Duke StOnly ten minutes walk away, this large food store should stock everything you need.