Guidebook for Edinburgh
Food Scene
Great take out paninis and traybakes, good coffee. Can sit in - child friendly! A firm favorite of ours for a 'greek' or 'goats cheese' panini - great value if you take out.
31 locals recommend
Rocksalt
46 Constitution St Great take out paninis and traybakes, good coffee. Can sit in - child friendly! A firm favorite of ours for a 'greek' or 'goats cheese' panini - great value if you take out.
In our opinion the best latte of all our coffee shop recommendations. nice stop off to grab a coffee before taking the kids to the park.
37 locals recommend
Michael's Steak and Seafood Bar
15-19 Jeffrey St In our opinion the best latte of all our coffee shop recommendations. nice stop off to grab a coffee before taking the kids to the park.
Printworks Coffee
42 Constitution St Cheesecake to die for and very decent coffee too.
Bad Tempered Baker
52 Queen Charlotte StLeith Market
Commercial StreetLocal Saturday market
Great little spot if you have babies or toddlers, grab a coffee and let the kids play or do a crafty activity. Check their timetable online.
Joy Tots
117 Ferry RdGreat little spot if you have babies or toddlers, grab a coffee and let the kids play or do a crafty activity. Check their timetable online.
Twelve Triangles
90 Brunswick Stdelicious baking
Twelve Triangles
90 Brunswick StGreat coffee and pastry stop if you visit Portabello beach.
Pizza Express
ShoreThe Ship On The Shore
ShoreByron
29-31 North BridgeRelish Leith
3-4 Commercial StGreat day or night. Good coffee, cake, brunch. Wine and dinner in the evenings.
71 locals recommend
Toast
65 ShoreGreat day or night. Good coffee, cake, brunch. Wine and dinner in the evenings.
The Compass
44 Queen Charlotte StAmazing nachos! Decent pub style grub.
Parks & Nature
Leith Links
4 Links GardensPortobello Beach Promenade
1 PromenadeHolyrood Park
Queen's DriveDalkeith Country Park
Via King's GateThe Meadows
Melville DriveRoyal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Arboretum PlaceWater of Leith Walkway
Water of Leith WalkwayArthur's Seat
Sightseeing
Calton Hill
Calton HillEdinburgh Castle
CastlehillSt Mary's Street station
Royal Yacht Britannia
Ocean DriveThe Shore Restaurant
1 ShoreShopping
Ocean Terminal
74 Ocean DrLoads of shops, food and coffee venues on offer here, and if the kids get bored drop down into the gardens for a picnic and play. Green space bang in the city centre.
957 locals recommend
Princes Street
Princes Street Loads of shops, food and coffee venues on offer here, and if the kids get bored drop down into the gardens for a picnic and play. Green space bang in the city centre.
Fort Kinnaird
Outdoor shopping mall, a short drive.
Chic, upmarket and designer stores, leading onto St Andrews Square - (often used as a venue for pop up entertainment etc)
82 locals recommend
Multrees Walk
Multrees WalkChic, upmarket and designer stores, leading onto St Andrews Square - (often used as a venue for pop up entertainment etc)
Entertainment & Activities
Ocean Play
98 Ocean DrSoft play for the kids, overlooking The Royal Yacht Britannia
Leith Victoria Swim Centre
Junction PlaceWonder World Soft Play Edinburgh
377 Easter RdNext to Tesco on Leith Walk/ Duke St
Arts & Culture
National Museum of Scotland station
Dynamic Earth
Holyrood RoadEssentials
Sainsbury's Local
45 Bernard StMarks & Spencer OCEAN TERMINAL SIMPLY FOOD
Unit 3 Ocean DriveTesco Superstore
76 Duke StTesco Express
4-6 Leith WalkPureGym Edinburgh Ocean Terminal
Ocean Drive