Guidebook for Edinburgh

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Guidebook for Edinburgh

Sightseeing

One of the top attractions in Edinburgh
1961 locals recommend
Edinburgh Castle
Castlehill
1961 locals recommend
One of the top attractions in Edinburgh
Beautiful place for strolling, cycling or just a coffee stop before reaching the Old Town.
615 locals recommend
The Meadows
Melville Drive
615 locals recommend
Beautiful place for strolling, cycling or just a coffee stop before reaching the Old Town.
Steeped with Scottish history.
1378 locals recommend
National Museum of Scotland
1378 locals recommend
Steeped with Scottish history.
Fabulous views of Edinburgh.
1859 locals recommend
Arthur's Seat
1859 locals recommend
Fabulous views of Edinburgh.

Entertainment & Activities

Olympic size swimming pool and diving centre
95 locals recommend
Royal Commonwealth Pool
21 Dalkeith Rd
95 locals recommend
Olympic size swimming pool and diving centre

Food Scene

Family run restaurant , with french chef. fresh Scottish produce. Warm friendly and moderately priced. Highly rated.
11 locals recommend
Cafe Cassis
43-45 Salisbury Road
11 locals recommend
Family run restaurant , with french chef. fresh Scottish produce. Warm friendly and moderately priced. Highly rated.
Great tender meats with huge choice of sides and salads. Very friendly owner with great service from staff. Huge portions and choice,
12 locals recommend
Verdo
21 Newington Rd
12 locals recommend
Great tender meats with huge choice of sides and salads. Very friendly owner with great service from staff. Huge portions and choice,
One of our favourites!! Local Indian restaurant , lovely food and very high standard of service.
20 locals recommend
Voujon
107 Newington Rd
20 locals recommend
One of our favourites!! Local Indian restaurant , lovely food and very high standard of service.
We think its the best Thai restaurant in Edinburgh.
25 locals recommend
Passorn Thai
23a Brougham Pl
25 locals recommend
We think its the best Thai restaurant in Edinburgh.
Varied choice of fresh local produce. Serve all day and very friendly.
40 locals recommend
Apiary
Newington Road
40 locals recommend
Varied choice of fresh local produce. Serve all day and very friendly.
Serves great steaks, burgers . Small friendly popular place.
8 locals recommend
Buffalo
12-14 Chapel St
8 locals recommend
Serves great steaks, burgers . Small friendly popular place.
Small friendly local restaurant with excellent choices. Good value and Gluten free options. Food is well presented and tasty!!!
28 locals recommend
Field
41 W Nicolson St
28 locals recommend
Small friendly local restaurant with excellent choices. Good value and Gluten free options. Food is well presented and tasty!!!
A cut above the rest!! Wonderful for a special occasion. Tasting menu with paired wines and the food is very creative .Well worth a visit and you will go back.
83 locals recommend
Aizle
38 Charlotte Square
83 locals recommend
A cut above the rest!! Wonderful for a special occasion. Tasting menu with paired wines and the food is very creative .Well worth a visit and you will go back.
Great food, excellent service and good prices!! small restaurant so need to book.
108 locals recommend
Three Birds
3-5 Viewforth
108 locals recommend
Great food, excellent service and good prices!! small restaurant so need to book.
Small french brasserie
48 locals recommend
bia bistrot
19 Colinton Rd
48 locals recommend
Small french brasserie
Tapas , African, Mediterranean, Spanish!! Very popular Edinburgh foodie haunt.
36 locals recommend
Indaba
3 Lochrin Terrace
36 locals recommend
Tapas , African, Mediterranean, Spanish!! Very popular Edinburgh foodie haunt.

Drinks & Nightlife

A typical Scottish bar. Warm friendly traditional Pub. With good selection of beers and whiskies.
28 locals recommend
Old Bell Inn
233-235 Causewayside
28 locals recommend
A typical Scottish bar. Warm friendly traditional Pub. With good selection of beers and whiskies.
Craft Beer bar with its own microbrewery as well as a revolving selection of beers from all over the world. The service is excellent , the staff are highly trained and they are very knowledgeable. Warm atmosphere and sometimes play live music.
12 locals recommend
Andrew Usher & Co.
32b W Nicolson St
12 locals recommend
Craft Beer bar with its own microbrewery as well as a revolving selection of beers from all over the world. The service is excellent , the staff are highly trained and they are very knowledgeable. Warm atmosphere and sometimes play live music.
A large comfortable cosy bar with open fires and Scottish decor! Tweeds and Tartans. Serves food.
54 locals recommend
The Salisbury Arms
58 Dalkeith Rd
54 locals recommend
A large comfortable cosy bar with open fires and Scottish decor! Tweeds and Tartans. Serves food.
Edinburgh best kept secret! Best choice of Real Ales. Located in an old church with real burning fire. Cosy warm and great atmosphere! Good food too,
65 locals recommend
Cloisters Bar
26 Brougham St
65 locals recommend
Edinburgh best kept secret! Best choice of Real Ales. Located in an old church with real burning fire. Cosy warm and great atmosphere! Good food too,