Guidebook for Edinburgh
Food Scene
Great and affordable soup and paninis, great lively atmosphere and excellent staff/service.
Let Me Eat
7 CowgateheadGreat and affordable soup and paninis, great lively atmosphere and excellent staff/service.
Great food, well presented and reasonably priced for the quality. Very typical Edinburgh restaurant. Plus excellent views of the Castle!
156 locals recommend
The Outsider Restaurant
15-16 George IV BridgeGreat food, well presented and reasonably priced for the quality. Very typical Edinburgh restaurant. Plus excellent views of the Castle!
Best South African restaurant in Scotland and biggest rib-eye steaks you have ever seen for a great price.
43 locals recommend
Shebeen Morrison Street
8 Morrison StBest South African restaurant in Scotland and biggest rib-eye steaks you have ever seen for a great price.
Drinks & Nightlife
Free entry, open until 3am (5am in August), good drinks prices and live music to dance to.
32 locals recommend
Stramash Live Music Bar
207 CowgateFree entry, open until 3am (5am in August), good drinks prices and live music to dance to.
Parks & Nature
This is where everybody hangs out on a beautiful day, bbq-ing. Great views of Arthur's Seat from here.
615 locals recommend
The Meadows
Melville DriveThis is where everybody hangs out on a beautiful day, bbq-ing. Great views of Arthur's Seat from here.
Arthur's Seat
30min walk up hill to stunning views of Edinburgh.
Calton Hill
Calton HillBeautiful area to walk around and classic views of Edinburgh.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Arboretum PlaceLovely gardens, well kept, quiet and beautiful.
Essentials
Lidl
Dalry RoadTesco Metro
Colinton RoadSainsbury's Local
45 Bernard StSightseeing
Edinburgh Castle
CastlehillBeautiful village in the middle of Edinburgh, nice walk along the Water of Leith.
268 locals recommend
Dean Village
Dean PathBeautiful village in the middle of Edinburgh, nice walk along the Water of Leith.
Oldest street in Edinburgh, connecting the Castle and the Palace (Holyrood). Lots of little closes run off it and this is the main Fringe Festival information street full of street performers and flyers.
25 locals recommend
St Mary's Street station
Oldest street in Edinburgh, connecting the Castle and the Palace (Holyrood). Lots of little closes run off it and this is the main Fringe Festival information street full of street performers and flyers.