Guidebook for Edinburgh
Food Scene
A cosy, wee, family run, fun part bar café part gastro pub. The place is decorated with pre-loved furniture and random treasure which continues to blossom with new curiosities found along the way!
281 locals recommend
Roseleaf bar cafe
23-24 Sandport PlaceA cosy, wee, family run, fun part bar café part gastro pub. The place is decorated with pre-loved furniture and random treasure which continues to blossom with new curiosities found along the way!
Very busy family run bakehouse selling cake and food using seasonal produce. The place is usually very busy, especially during the weekends. Best time to visit is early afternoon - cakes sell out fast
205 locals recommend
Mimi's Bakehouse
63 ShoreVery busy family run bakehouse selling cake and food using seasonal produce. The place is usually very busy, especially during the weekends. Best time to visit is early afternoon - cakes sell out fast
Craft Beer & Curry Bar where serving unique dishes designed to be shared as the perfect accompaniment to an ever evolving Craft Beer line up
38 locals recommend
V Deep
60 Henderson StreetCraft Beer & Curry Bar where serving unique dishes designed to be shared as the perfect accompaniment to an ever evolving Craft Beer line up
Family run business first opened in the Shore at Leith in 1998. The menu includes many traditional Turkish dishes as well as a large breakfast menu, fresh paninis, baked potatoes and salad dishes.
37 locals recommend
Cafe Truva
ShoreFamily run business first opened in the Shore at Leith in 1998. The menu includes many traditional Turkish dishes as well as a large breakfast menu, fresh paninis, baked potatoes and salad dishes.
Opened in the shell of a derelict pub with a dark history in the heart of Leith, serve seasonal modern European and British cuisine alongside local drinks.
178 locals recommend
The Lioness of Leith
21-25 Duke StOpened in the shell of a derelict pub with a dark history in the heart of Leith, serve seasonal modern European and British cuisine alongside local drinks.
This is one of the oldest pubs in Leith with the building dating back to the 15th century. Now a cosy gastropub with an ever changing serving season food. This place is renowned for their breakfasts!
143 locals recommend
The King's Wark
36 ShoreThis is one of the oldest pubs in Leith with the building dating back to the 15th century. Now a cosy gastropub with an ever changing serving season food. This place is renowned for their breakfasts!
Best cake-only cake shop in Edinburgh. All cakes and tarts are handmade everyday using seasonal ingredients. Open from 12 to 6ish but cakes sell fast!
119 locals recommend
Lovecrumbs West Port
155 West PortBest cake-only cake shop in Edinburgh. All cakes and tarts are handmade everyday using seasonal ingredients. Open from 12 to 6ish but cakes sell fast!
Great for having breakfast and coffee if you are heading into town on foot.
49 locals recommend
Taste Of Italy
9 Baxter's PlGreat for having breakfast and coffee if you are heading into town on foot.
Edinburgh's best kept secret. I discovered this curry cafe a year ago and keep going back for their delicious curry and laid back atmosphere.
35 locals recommend
10 to 10 in Delhi
67 Nicolson StEdinburgh's best kept secret. I discovered this curry cafe a year ago and keep going back for their delicious curry and laid back atmosphere.
Drinks & Nightlife
Serving over 90 types of Scotch malt, 18 beers on tap this is a great place to grab a drink by the waterfront terrace. There is also a restaurant serving local produce in the adjacent building.
203 locals recommend
Teuchters Landing
1c Dock PlServing over 90 types of Scotch malt, 18 beers on tap this is a great place to grab a drink by the waterfront terrace. There is also a restaurant serving local produce in the adjacent building.
Sofi’s Bar
63-65 Henderson StRelaxed, friendly and dog friendly bar
The Auld Hoose
19 Forth StBit of a student hangout but great if you like nachos!