The Gourmand's Guide to Edinburgh

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The Gourmand's Guide to Edinburgh

Food Scene

This is my local café. Literally minutes from the door step.
11 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
BABA RISTA
28 Parsons Green Terrace
11 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
This is my local café. Literally minutes from the door step.
My absolute favourite restaurant. Very cheap lunch menu.
100 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Chez Jules
109 Hanover St
100 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
My absolute favourite restaurant. Very cheap lunch menu.
Traditional pub, good selection of changing guest ales, and reasonably priced whisky. -- Just recently voted in the top 50 pubs in the UK by CAMRA (Campaign for Real Ale).
43 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Jolly Judge
7 James Ct
43 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Traditional pub, good selection of changing guest ales, and reasonably priced whisky. -- Just recently voted in the top 50 pubs in the UK by CAMRA (Campaign for Real Ale).
Family-owned Cheese shops, they have 6 in total. They also supply most restaurants with their artisan cheeses. The Morningside branch has a little wine bar at the back.
56 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
IJ Mellis Cheesemongers
6 Bakers Place
56 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Family-owned Cheese shops, they have 6 in total. They also supply most restaurants with their artisan cheeses. The Morningside branch has a little wine bar at the back.
Tiny little wine shop, but has a few tables. They serve Italian aperitivo.
7 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bacco Wine
136 Dundas St
7 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Tiny little wine shop, but has a few tables. They serve Italian aperitivo.
Cocktail bar serving food and drinks. Very popular on evening, recommend booking.
64 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Bon Vivant
55 Thistle St
64 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Cocktail bar serving food and drinks. Very popular on evening, recommend booking.
If you'd like to see a traditional folk music 'session'. There's usually musicians from around 9pm.
14 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Ensign Ewart
521-523 Lawnmarket
14 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
If you'd like to see a traditional folk music 'session'. There's usually musicians from around 9pm.
French restaurant. Amazing wine selection. Sparkling Alsace wines. They are part of the Slow Food movement.
173 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
L'Escargot Bleu Restaurant
56 Broughton St
173 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
French restaurant. Amazing wine selection. Sparkling Alsace wines. They are part of the Slow Food movement.
Serving Campervan Beer. (Made in Edinburgh.)
6 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Lost In Leith Bar & Fermentaria
82 Commercial Street
6 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Serving Campervan Beer. (Made in Edinburgh.)
If the tap room is open, it's worth checking this out. The beers are amazing.
11 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Campervan Brewery Taproom
112 Jane St
11 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
If the tap room is open, it's worth checking this out. The beers are amazing.
Nearby brewery...
16 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bellfield Brewery & Tap Room
46 Stanley Place
16 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Nearby brewery...
Another nearby distillery.
8 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Holyrood Distillery Visitor Centre & Shop
19 St Leonard's Ln
8 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Another nearby distillery.
Highly recommended doing a tour of this tiny distillery.
12 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Pickering's Gin Distillery
Summerhall Distillery
12 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Highly recommended doing a tour of this tiny distillery.
They do buck-a-shuck every day. Good selection of wines, reasonably priced.
25 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
White Horse Oyster & Seafood Bar
266 Canongate
25 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
They do buck-a-shuck every day. Good selection of wines, reasonably priced.
Top tier seafood restaurant. Owner is good friends with Rick Stein. They also do buck-a-shuck (or at least, they used to...).
124 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Ondine
2 George IV Bridge
124 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Top tier seafood restaurant. Owner is good friends with Rick Stein. They also do buck-a-shuck (or at least, they used to...).
Traditional French bread in Edinburgh.
22 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Wee Boulangerie
67 Clerk St
22 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Traditional French bread in Edinburgh.
Very popular cafe open all day from breakfast to dinner. South facing with a large outdoor terrace. They also make amazing sourdough bread which you can buy.
20 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Söderberg Pavilion
1 Lister Square
20 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Very popular cafe open all day from breakfast to dinner. South facing with a large outdoor terrace. They also make amazing sourdough bread which you can buy.

Facilities

Has gym facilities.
22 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Meadowbank Sports Centre
London Road
22 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Has gym facilities.
Co-working space with hot desks and meeting rooms.
WeWork 80 George Street - Coworking & Office Space
80 George Street
Co-working space with hot desks and meeting rooms.

Sightseeing

Very easy walk, literally 10 mins to top, with amazing panoramic views.
1098 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Colina Calton
Calton Hill
1098 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Very easy walk, literally 10 mins to top, with amazing panoramic views.
Around 30 mins walk away, or 10 mins by bus.
447 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Paseo marítimo de Portobello Beach
1 Promenade
447 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Around 30 mins walk away, or 10 mins by bus.
This is literally on my doorstep. There's a large esplanade area, where lots of people sit in Summer, having barbecues.
280 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Parque Holyrood
Queen's Drive
280 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
This is literally on my doorstep. There's a large esplanade area, where lots of people sit in Summer, having barbecues.
Around 15-20 mins walk from the flat. Vantage point with views from Holyrood Palace and all the way up to the Castle. Generally quite quiet too. There's a small park too. You can also head up to Calton Hill from here.
Regent Road
Regent Road
Around 15-20 mins walk from the flat. Vantage point with views from Holyrood Palace and all the way up to the Castle. Generally quite quiet too. There's a small park too. You can also head up to Calton Hill from here.

Neighbourhoods

Part of Edinburgh's 'New Town', this neighborhood has a thriving food scene. Also has a farmer's market every week.
350 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Stockbridge
350 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Part of Edinburgh's 'New Town', this neighborhood has a thriving food scene. Also has a farmer's market every week.
Lots of secondhand and charity shops.
41 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Morningside
41 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Lots of secondhand and charity shops.
An up-and-coming area. Thriving pub scene, with a couple of Michelin stars around too.
14 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Shore
Shore
14 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
An up-and-coming area. Thriving pub scene, with a couple of Michelin stars around too.