Guidebook for Edinburgh

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Guidebook for Edinburgh

Food Scene

Cheap and cheerful, but you have to queue so go early.
257 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
TING THAI CARAVAN Teviot Place
9 Teviot Pl
257 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Cheap and cheerful, but you have to queue so go early.
It is always fun and the food is utterly memorable. It's a fixed menu every day, and not too expensive for the genius of the food. A real treat.
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Aizle
38 Charlotte Square
83 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
It is always fun and the food is utterly memorable. It's a fixed menu every day, and not too expensive for the genius of the food. A real treat.
Just. The. Best. Icecream. Ever. (And Mary rocks a really 1950's vibe!)
131 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mary's Milk Bar
19 Grassmarket
131 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Just. The. Best. Icecream. Ever. (And Mary rocks a really 1950's vibe!)

Drinks & Nightlife

Quirky cafe bar in Portobello, with lovely food and locally brewed beer.
47 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Skylark
243 Portobello High St
47 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Quirky cafe bar in Portobello, with lovely food and locally brewed beer.

Parks & Nature

It's a beautiful place to hang out, and sneak in a picnic or soak up the atmosphere.
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Jardín Botánico Real de Edimburgo
Arboretum Place
1227 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
It's a beautiful place to hang out, and sneak in a picnic or soak up the atmosphere.
This is a piece of magic. There's always something happening on the prom and you might be amazed to see swimmers of all ages braving the water (even in winter). Take a stroll and enjoy the peace and the views.
447 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Paseo marítimo de Portobello Beach
1 Promenade
447 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
This is a piece of magic. There's always something happening on the prom and you might be amazed to see swimmers of all ages braving the water (even in winter). Take a stroll and enjoy the peace and the views.
It's a volcano in the middle of a city and you'll get some of the best views of Edinburgh and the Castle from the top. But it can be windy, so keep hold of less strong members of your party.
1859 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Arthur's Seat
1859 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
It's a volcano in the middle of a city and you'll get some of the best views of Edinburgh and the Castle from the top. But it can be windy, so keep hold of less strong members of your party.

Essentials

A bit of a mad layout, but useful for picking up whatever you need.
115 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Scotmid Co-operative
112-120 Easter Rd
115 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A bit of a mad layout, but useful for picking up whatever you need.

Shopping

If you want to find amazing organic groceries, this is the place. They sell wonderful bread and pastries (gotta go quick) and lots of wonderfully tempting things. Great for presents or for spoiling yourself.
12 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Earthy Portobello
19 Windsor Place
12 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
If you want to find amazing organic groceries, this is the place. They sell wonderful bread and pastries (gotta go quick) and lots of wonderfully tempting things. Great for presents or for spoiling yourself.
It's an award winning butcher, and sells an incredible array of sausages and haggis!
11 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Findlays Of Portobello
116 Portobello High St
11 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
It's an award winning butcher, and sells an incredible array of sausages and haggis!
It's a quirky, family run chemist with some lovely toiletries. Fun for cheap nail varnish and some interesting products (e.g. Dr. Bronner soaps)
H S Kidd Chemist
330-332 Portobello High Street
It's a quirky, family run chemist with some lovely toiletries. Fun for cheap nail varnish and some interesting products (e.g. Dr. Bronner soaps)

Arts & Culture

Climb the 182 stairs to the top and be rewarded with one of the best views! It's a bit tight at the top, so not good if you're claustrophobic, but well worth it if you can.
302 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Monumento a Scott
302 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Climb the 182 stairs to the top and be rewarded with one of the best views! It's a bit tight at the top, so not good if you're claustrophobic, but well worth it if you can.