Guidebook for Edinburgh

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Guidebook for Edinburgh

Food Scene

It is the best restaurant in this area, serving great french food with a unique wine list.
53/5 Viewforth
53/5 Viewforth
It is the best restaurant in this area, serving great french food with a unique wine list.
Great cafe, ideal for lunch, coffee and snacks.
41 Morningside Rd
41 Morningside Road
Great cafe, ideal for lunch, coffee and snacks.
Great Italian food
208 Bruntsfield Pl
208 Bruntsfield Place
Great Italian food
Amazing food, it has a michelin star so is expensive but well worth it for a special treat!!
11 locals recommend
Number One
1 Princes St
11 locals recommend
Amazing food, it has a michelin star so is expensive but well worth it for a special treat!!
Great for takeaway pizza etc. The service isn't great but the foods excellent and its very cheap!! Very popular.
Italian Connection
84 Bruntsfield Pl
Great for takeaway pizza etc. The service isn't great but the foods excellent and its very cheap!! Very popular.
The best indian food in this area and they deliver efficiently to the apartment.
Himalaya Tandoori Restaurant
171 Bruntsfield Pl
The best indian food in this area and they deliver efficiently to the apartment.
Amazing well priced turkish food!!
7 locals recommend
Rodi Turkish BBQ Restaurant
121 Morrison St
7 locals recommend
Amazing well priced turkish food!!
The best Chinese food in Edinburgh!!
45 locals recommend
Karen’s Unicorn
8B Abercromby Pl
45 locals recommend
The best Chinese food in Edinburgh!!
Relaxed casual brasserie serving good food.
10 locals recommend
Brasserie at The Caledonian
Rutland Street
10 locals recommend
Relaxed casual brasserie serving good food.
Excellent food, is expensive but for a treat is well worth a visit, will have a michelin star very soon!!
The Pompadour
Princes Street
Excellent food, is expensive but for a treat is well worth a visit, will have a michelin star very soon!!
Amazing Japanese food, its our favourite in the whole city!!
119 locals recommend
Kanpai Sushi
8-10 Grindlay St
119 locals recommend
Amazing Japanese food, its our favourite in the whole city!!
Amazing well priced Turkish food and probably in the city, easily accessible from city centre. You can either get take out or they have a large dining area but we recommend you book first.
29 locals recommend
Ada Restaurant
9a Antigua St
29 locals recommend
Amazing well priced Turkish food and probably in the city, easily accessible from city centre. You can either get take out or they have a large dining area but we recommend you book first.
Fabulous Thai street food restaurant, can't book table so just turn up, expect to wait 20-30 minutes at peak times, other times 5-10 minutes, its also very cheap!!
257 locals recommend
TING THAI CARAVAN Teviot Place
9 Teviot Pl
257 locals recommend
Fabulous Thai street food restaurant, can't book table so just turn up, expect to wait 20-30 minutes at peak times, other times 5-10 minutes, its also very cheap!!
Great Gourmet hamburgers, cannot book table so just turn up, peak times you may need to wait 20 minutes other times you will get straight in!
61 locals recommend
Bread Meats Bread
90-92 Lothian Rd
61 locals recommend
Great Gourmet hamburgers, cannot book table so just turn up, peak times you may need to wait 20 minutes other times you will get straight in!
Very nice bistro, 5 mins walks from the apartment, very good for lunch or dinner.
48 locals recommend
bia bistrot
19 Colinton Rd
48 locals recommend
Very nice bistro, 5 mins walks from the apartment, very good for lunch or dinner.
Fabulous thai food!!
75 locals recommend
Nok's Kitchen
8 Gloucester St
75 locals recommend
Fabulous thai food!!
Very good Italian, Neopolitan food with an emphasis on seafood, all the Italians seem to go here!! Book early!!
121 locals recommend
Locanda de Gusti
102 Dalry Rd
121 locals recommend
Very good Italian, Neopolitan food with an emphasis on seafood, all the Italians seem to go here!! Book early!!
Excellent thai food, fairly formal but still relaxed, within walking distance of that apartment.
25 locals recommend
Passorn Thai
23a Brougham Pl
25 locals recommend
Excellent thai food, fairly formal but still relaxed, within walking distance of that apartment.

Drinks & Nightlife

Best sea food in Edinburgh, make sure you book early!!
124 locals recommend
Ondine
2 George IV Bridge
124 locals recommend
Best sea food in Edinburgh, make sure you book early!!
Great for families, basic Italian food very close to the property, is very popular!!
53 locals recommend
Nonna's Kitchen
45 Morningside Rd
53 locals recommend
Great for families, basic Italian food very close to the property, is very popular!!
Trendy bar close to apartment, not good for families but excellent for adults wanting a casual drink. Don't eat dinner here but there are good lunch deals.
238 locals recommend
Montpeliers
159-161 Bruntsfield Pl
238 locals recommend
Trendy bar close to apartment, not good for families but excellent for adults wanting a casual drink. Don't eat dinner here but there are good lunch deals.
Amazing traditional bar. one of the oldest in Scotland, over 250 whiskies. If you want to try different whisky here is the place instead of paying a fortune in town on one of the tourist tours!!
95 locals recommend
Canny Mans
237 Morningside Rd
95 locals recommend
Amazing traditional bar. one of the oldest in Scotland, over 250 whiskies. If you want to try different whisky here is the place instead of paying a fortune in town on one of the tourist tours!!
Great location, go for cocktails in the bar, well priced and nice hotel.
Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian
Princes Street
Great location, go for cocktails in the bar, well priced and nice hotel.
Sophisticated cocktails and wine bar in Edinburgh city centre.
72 locals recommend
Copper Blossom
107 George St
72 locals recommend
Sophisticated cocktails and wine bar in Edinburgh city centre.
Table service cocktails. Its disguised as a barber shop as its a take on a 1920 American prohibition bar! Excellent and well worth a visit.
297 locals recommend
Panda & Sons
79 Queen St
297 locals recommend
Table service cocktails. Its disguised as a barber shop as its a take on a 1920 American prohibition bar! Excellent and well worth a visit.

Shopping

Very good selection of wines and drinks
14 locals recommend
Drinkmonger
11 Bruntsfield Pl
14 locals recommend
Very good selection of wines and drinks

Essentials

The best supermarket in Edinburgh, 2 minute walk from the apartment
84 locals recommend
Waitrose & Partners
Burghmuir Road
84 locals recommend
The best supermarket in Edinburgh, 2 minute walk from the apartment
Great butchers,has an excellent selection of meats
7 locals recommend
Saunderson's
40 Leven St
7 locals recommend
Great butchers,has an excellent selection of meats
Wonderful fish monger, treat your self to fresh Scottish lobster or halibut!! Get there early as the best fish goes!! closed on Sunday and Monday.
24 locals recommend
Eddie's Seafood Market
7 Roseneath St
24 locals recommend
Wonderful fish monger, treat your self to fresh Scottish lobster or halibut!! Get there early as the best fish goes!! closed on Sunday and Monday.

Sightseeing

Great walk, within 15 minute drive of the apartment , up in the hills away from the city, great views and lochs. Car park at the flotterstone inn.
121 locals recommend
Pentland Hills Regional Park
121 locals recommend
Great walk, within 15 minute drive of the apartment , up in the hills away from the city, great views and lochs. Car park at the flotterstone inn.
Great walk, looks harder than it is, only 25 mins up to the top but amazing views of the city.
1859 locals recommend
Arthur's Seat
1859 locals recommend
Great walk, looks harder than it is, only 25 mins up to the top but amazing views of the city.
Edinburgh most famous landmark.
1961 locals recommend
Edinburgh Castle
Castlehill
1961 locals recommend
Edinburgh most famous landmark.
The queens residence whilst in Edinburgh
329 locals recommend
Palace of Holyrood
Canongate
329 locals recommend
The queens residence whilst in Edinburgh

Arts & Culture

Great museum and its free!!
1378 locals recommend
National Museum of Scotland
1378 locals recommend
Great museum and its free!!