Guidebook for Edinburgh

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Guidebook for Edinburgh

Food Scene

Excellent Steak for the meat lover
11 locals recommend
Miller & Carter Edinburgh City Centre
29-31 Frederick St
11 locals recommend
Excellent Steak for the meat lover
Another great choice for Steak and meat based meals
27 locals recommend
Chop House
Arch 15 E Market St
27 locals recommend
Another great choice for Steak and meat based meals
Fish & Shelfish.. Specialises in Oysters and has an oyster bar
124 locals recommend
Ondine
2 George IV Bridge
124 locals recommend
Fish & Shelfish.. Specialises in Oysters and has an oyster bar
All you can eat...very busy so book
58 locals recommend
COSMO
Greenside Place
58 locals recommend
All you can eat...very busy so book
Very laid back, informal and edgy restaurant where wine, cheese and pickles is the main attraction. you can't book normally so may need to wait on a table. Highly recommended
185 locals recommend
Pickles
60 Broughton St
185 locals recommend
Very laid back, informal and edgy restaurant where wine, cheese and pickles is the main attraction. you can't book normally so may need to wait on a table. Highly recommended
Michelin Star restaurant in Leith run by Tom Kitchen. Fine dining
278 locals recommend
The Kitchin
278 locals recommend
Michelin Star restaurant in Leith run by Tom Kitchen. Fine dining
Informal, laid back and popular.
19 locals recommend
The Caffeine Drip
10 Melville Place
19 locals recommend
Informal, laid back and popular.
Michelin Star fine dining.
155 locals recommend
Restaurant Martin Wishart
54 Shore
155 locals recommend
Michelin Star fine dining.
My favourite, excellent food and a vibrant atmosphere
16 locals recommend
Dine Edinburgh
10 Cambridge St
16 locals recommend
My favourite, excellent food and a vibrant atmosphere
Excellent Mediterranean cuisine
15 locals recommend
Yeni Meze Bar
73 Hanover St
15 locals recommend
Excellent Mediterranean cuisine
Laid back & informal
108 locals recommend
Three Birds
3-5 Viewforth
108 locals recommend
Laid back & informal
Great for a little bit of Tapa... A touch of Spain in Leith
57 locals recommend
Tapa
19 Shore Pl
57 locals recommend
Great for a little bit of Tapa... A touch of Spain in Leith
Restaurant & Spanish Deli - Wonderful for an afternoon or early evening glass of wine and tapa
6 locals recommend
Goya23
30 North West Circus Place
6 locals recommend
Restaurant & Spanish Deli - Wonderful for an afternoon or early evening glass of wine and tapa
Quality fish restaurant
119 locals recommend
Fishers In The City
58 Thistle Street
119 locals recommend
Quality fish restaurant
A must for Curry lovers
115 locals recommend
Mother India's Cafe
3-5 Infirmary St
115 locals recommend
A must for Curry lovers
South African steakhouse...you will eat to much but good value
43 locals recommend
Shebeen Morrison Street
8 Morrison St
43 locals recommend
South African steakhouse...you will eat to much but good value
MY ABSOLUTE FAVOURITE - excellent food that won't break the bank
162 locals recommend
Rollo Restaurant & Wine Bar
108 Raeburn Pl
162 locals recommend
MY ABSOLUTE FAVOURITE - excellent food that won't break the bank
For steak lovers...quality dining
73 locals recommend
Kyloe
1-3 Rutland Street
73 locals recommend
For steak lovers...quality dining
Excellent restaurant with great views...book early
14 locals recommend
Twenty Princes
20 Princes St
14 locals recommend
Excellent restaurant with great views...book early
Restaurant and Bar .. good value in a relaxed atmosphere
6 locals recommend
The Doric
15-16 Market St
6 locals recommend
Restaurant and Bar .. good value in a relaxed atmosphere
Tom Kitchen bistro restaurant. Great food but booking an issue.
378 locals recommend
The Scran and Scallie
1 Comely Bank Rd
378 locals recommend
Tom Kitchen bistro restaurant. Great food but booking an issue.
Decent grub at a reasonable price. Safe for a quick lunch
13 locals recommend
Côte Brasserie - Edinburgh
51 Frederick St
13 locals recommend
Decent grub at a reasonable price. Safe for a quick lunch
Restaurant and bar
70 locals recommend
The Herringbone
2 S Trinity Rd
70 locals recommend
Restaurant and bar
Iconic and historic - A must visit bar/restaurant
143 locals recommend
The King's Wark
36 Shore
143 locals recommend
Iconic and historic - A must visit bar/restaurant
A must visit
205 locals recommend
Mimi's Bakehouse
63 Shore
205 locals recommend
A must visit
French Restaurant
66 locals recommend
Café Tartine
72 Commercial St
66 locals recommend
French Restaurant
Fish and shellfish
99 locals recommend
Loch Fyne Restaurant & Bar
23A Pier Place
99 locals recommend
Fish and shellfish

Sightseeing

A must see when in Edinburgh
1961 locals recommend
Edinburgh Castle
Castlehill
1961 locals recommend
A must see when in Edinburgh
Royal Yacht
630 locals recommend
Royal Yacht Britannia
Ocean Drive
630 locals recommend
Royal Yacht
A must visit, bars, restaurants and shopping
350 locals recommend
Stockbridge
350 locals recommend
A must visit, bars, restaurants and shopping
Eclectic and shore area a must visit
162 locals recommend
Leith
162 locals recommend
Eclectic and shore area a must visit
Controversial and a must see
314 locals recommend
Scottish Parliament Building
314 locals recommend
Controversial and a must see
Queens home
329 locals recommend
Palace of Holyrood
Canongate
329 locals recommend
Queens home

Entertainment & Activities

Science oriented attraction based on the evolution of the planet
303 locals recommend
Dynamic Earth
Holyrood Road
303 locals recommend
Science oriented attraction based on the evolution of the planet

Drinks & Nightlife

Good for a meal during the day. LGBT nightclub in the evenings
46 locals recommend
CC Blooms
23-24 Greenside Pl
46 locals recommend
Good for a meal during the day. LGBT nightclub in the evenings
Decent LGBT pub
38 locals recommend
The Street
2b Picardy Pl
38 locals recommend
Decent LGBT pub
A laid back quirky place good for afternoon drink or tea
281 locals recommend
Roseleaf bar cafe
23-24 Sandport Place
281 locals recommend
A laid back quirky place good for afternoon drink or tea
Great bar off the royal mile. Informal, locals and pub quizzes
43 locals recommend
Jolly Judge
7 James Ct
43 locals recommend
Great bar off the royal mile. Informal, locals and pub quizzes
Serves great food
94 locals recommend
The Old Chain Pier
32 Trinity Cres
94 locals recommend
Serves great food
Great local bar, quizzes, food and friendliness
34 locals recommend
Starbank Inn
60-64 Laverockbank Rd
34 locals recommend
Great local bar, quizzes, food and friendliness
Local bar and food
Gosford Bar
Gosford Place
Local bar and food
Bar and food
162 locals recommend
The Raeburn
112 Raeburn Pl
162 locals recommend
Bar and food
Bar & Food..great
203 locals recommend
Teuchters Landing
1c Dock Pl
203 locals recommend
Bar & Food..great
Food and drink - Sports Bar
26 locals recommend
Cameo Bar
23 Commercial Street
26 locals recommend
Food and drink - Sports Bar
Iconic Xmas displays
285 locals recommend
The Dome
14 George St
285 locals recommend
Iconic Xmas displays
Popular west end bar
15 locals recommend
The Angels Share Hotel and Bar
11 Hope St
15 locals recommend
Popular west end bar

Parks & Nature

World famous and a must visit
1227 locals recommend
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Arboretum Place
1227 locals recommend
World famous and a must visit
Large park with tennis courts and family areas
Victoria Park Tennis Courts
31 New Cut Rigg
Large park with tennis courts and family areas
Lovely walk stretching between Leith and the West of the city
13 locals recommend
Water of Leith Walkway
Water of Leith Walkway
13 locals recommend
Lovely walk stretching between Leith and the West of the city
Iconic and a must see
957 locals recommend
Princes Street
Princes Street
957 locals recommend
Iconic and a must see
A must visit - Stunning views of city
1098 locals recommend
Calton Hill
Calton Hill
1098 locals recommend
A must visit - Stunning views of city
The must visit park in Edinburgh
280 locals recommend
Holyrood Park
Queen's Drive
280 locals recommend
The must visit park in Edinburgh
Stunning views
1859 locals recommend
Arthur's Seat
1859 locals recommend
Stunning views

Arts & Culture

Free and a must visit
1378 locals recommend
National Museum of Scotland
1378 locals recommend
Free and a must visit
Free and holds the oldest banknote in Scotland - Scheduled to close next year so visit now
50 locals recommend
Museum on the Mound
23 The Mound
50 locals recommend
Free and holds the oldest banknote in Scotland - Scheduled to close next year so visit now
Free - A must see for art lovers - Great food served
1010 locals recommend
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
75 Belford Rd
1010 locals recommend
Free - A must see for art lovers - Great food served
Free - A must see for art lovers - Great food served
1010 locals recommend
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
75 Belford Rd
1010 locals recommend
Free - A must see for art lovers - Great food served
Free & a must visit
1010 locals recommend
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
75 Belford Rd
1010 locals recommend
Free & a must visit
A must visit - A medical journey
114 locals recommend
Surgeons' Hall Museums
Nicolson Street
114 locals recommend
A must visit - A medical journey

Shopping

Large shopping centre with cinema on top floor. Large selection of places to eat late into the evening and the Royal Yacht Britannia is berthed here.
332 locals recommend
Ocean Terminal
74 Ocean Dr
332 locals recommend
Large shopping centre with cinema on top floor. Large selection of places to eat late into the evening and the Royal Yacht Britannia is berthed here.
Designer area of Edinburgh, Harvey Nichols and designer brands. Street cafes and restaurants
82 locals recommend
Multrees Walk
Multrees Walk
82 locals recommend
Designer area of Edinburgh, Harvey Nichols and designer brands. Street cafes and restaurants
Main shopping street in Edinburgh..Everything you will need. Great restaurants and places to have coffee.
309 locals recommend
George Street
George Street
309 locals recommend
Main shopping street in Edinburgh..Everything you will need. Great restaurants and places to have coffee.
Iconic, stunning views and excellent shopping
957 locals recommend
Princes Street
Princes Street
957 locals recommend
Iconic, stunning views and excellent shopping
Shopping, restaurants and so much more. World famous and a must visit
58 locals recommend
Rose Street
Rose Street
58 locals recommend
Shopping, restaurants and so much more. World famous and a must visit