Guidebook for Edinburgh

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Guidebook for Edinburgh

Food Scene

Gastro Pub with real ales.
203 locals recommend
Teuchters Landing
1c Dock Pl
203 locals recommend
Gastro Pub with real ales.
Gastro Pub that also do great cocktails. Great for a tea party where cocktails are served in tea pots.
281 locals recommend
Roseleaf bar cafe
23-24 Sandport Place
281 locals recommend
Gastro Pub that also do great cocktails. Great for a tea party where cocktails are served in tea pots.
Gastro Pub
58 locals recommend
The Compass
44 Queen Charlotte St
58 locals recommend
Gastro Pub
Top quality but a bit rich.
155 locals recommend
Restaurant Martin Wishart
54 Shore
155 locals recommend
Top quality but a bit rich.
Gastro Pub
275 locals recommend
The Shore Restaurant
1 Shore
275 locals recommend
Gastro Pub
One of the best restaurants in Edinburgh.
278 locals recommend
The Kitchin
278 locals recommend
One of the best restaurants in Edinburgh.
Pub Grub
22 locals recommend
The Constitution
48-52 Constitution St
22 locals recommend
Pub Grub
8 locals recommend
China Palace Restaurant
27 Bernard St
8 locals recommend
Best Indian in Leith, you can sit in but it is a BYOB.
21 locals recommend
Desi Pakwan
61 Leith Walk
21 locals recommend
Best Indian in Leith, you can sit in but it is a BYOB.
Small but fantastic food
47 locals recommend
Bijou Bistro
2 Restalrig Rd
47 locals recommend
Small but fantastic food
Scottish Indian food.
Suruchi Restaurant
14a Nicolson Street
Scottish Indian food.
Great food.
192 locals recommend
The Witchery by the Castle
352 Castlehill
192 locals recommend
Great food.
Fantastic food
45 locals recommend
Tower Restaurant
Chambers Street
45 locals recommend
Fantastic food
Great food at reasonable prices provided you stick to the set menu. Ask for some bread to feed the Peacocks.
35 locals recommend
Prestonfield House
Priestfield Road
35 locals recommend
Great food at reasonable prices provided you stick to the set menu. Ask for some bread to feed the Peacocks.
Great menu.
132 locals recommend
Wedgwood The Restaurant
267 Royal Mile
132 locals recommend
Great menu.
Gastro Pub
275 locals recommend
The Shore Restaurant
1 Shore
275 locals recommend
Gastro Pub

Drinks & Nightlife

Very friendly local pub.
61 locals recommend
The Village
16 S Fort St
61 locals recommend
Very friendly local pub.
Small but friendly.
The Elbe Room
18-20 Salamander St
Small but friendly.
Once described in the Lonely Planet Guide as the bar from Start Wars. Irvine Walsh is still a regular when he is in town. This place can get wild!
57 locals recommend
Port O' Leith
58 Constitution St
57 locals recommend
Once described in the Lonely Planet Guide as the bar from Start Wars. Irvine Walsh is still a regular when he is in town. This place can get wild!
The Bar from Transpotting! Don't stay long!
The Central Bar
6-8 Northgate
The Bar from Transpotting! Don't stay long!
Music Venue up stairs.
96 locals recommend
Leith Depot
138-142 Leith Walk
96 locals recommend
Music Venue up stairs.
Good Pub
29 locals recommend
The Mousetrap
180 Leith Walk
29 locals recommend
Good Pub
Good starting Point
Wash Bar
11-13 N Bank St
Good starting Point
Great bar with food, pool and pin ball!
36 locals recommend
The City Cafe
19 Blair St
36 locals recommend
Great bar with food, pool and pin ball!
Pool and Rock music!
15 locals recommend
Black Bull
43 Leith St
15 locals recommend
Pool and Rock music!
Very atmospheric.
12 locals recommend
The Caves
8-10 Niddry St S
12 locals recommend
Very atmospheric.
Good for gigs and clubs.
6 locals recommend
Edinburgh Events
83 Princes St
6 locals recommend
Good for gigs and clubs.
Very posh
205 locals recommend
Tigerlilly
125 George St
205 locals recommend
Very posh
Up market!
19 locals recommend
Opal Lounge
51A George Street
19 locals recommend
Up market!
LGBT Friendly!
46 locals recommend
CC Blooms
23-24 Greenside Pl
46 locals recommend
LGBT Friendly!
Good for Gigs and Clubs
18 locals recommend
The Liquid Room
9C Victoria St
18 locals recommend
Good for Gigs and Clubs
Local Bar
14 locals recommend
Robbies
367 Leith Walk
14 locals recommend
Local Bar
Proper local bar. Also know as the Bottom Shop because it is at the bottom of the hill and is the closest pub to the house that I would recommend.
The Links Tavern
7 Restalrig Rd
Proper local bar. Also know as the Bottom Shop because it is at the bottom of the hill and is the closest pub to the house that I would recommend.

Sightseeing

The Queen live there!
329 locals recommend
Palace of Holyrood
Canongate
329 locals recommend
The Queen live there!
Go feed the Swans
280 locals recommend
Holyrood Park
Queen's Drive
280 locals recommend
Go feed the Swans
Great Views
1098 locals recommend
Calton Hill
Calton Hill
1098 locals recommend
Great Views
Its the Castle!
1961 locals recommend
Edinburgh Castle
Castlehill
1961 locals recommend
Its the Castle!
The old town
337 locals recommend
Royal Mile
337 locals recommend
The old town
Loads of Pubs in the old town.
317 locals recommend
Grassmarket
10 Grassmarket
317 locals recommend
Loads of Pubs in the old town.
Where trainspotting is set!
Cables Wynd House
Where trainspotting is set!
Leiths waterfront
22 locals recommend
Shore
Shore
22 locals recommend
Leiths waterfront
630 locals recommend
Royal Yacht Britannia
Ocean Drive
630 locals recommend
Under the Royal Mile
373 locals recommend
The Real Mary King's Close
2 High St
373 locals recommend
Under the Royal Mile
Forth Rail and Road Bridges
114 locals recommend
Queensferry
114 locals recommend
Forth Rail and Road Bridges

Parks & Nature

Great Views of the City!
1859 locals recommend
Arthur's Seat
1859 locals recommend
Great Views of the City!
Birth Place of Golf.
96 locals recommend
Leith Links
4 Links Gardens
96 locals recommend
Birth Place of Golf.
8 locals recommend
Lochend Park
Lochend Park
8 locals recommend
Edinburgh's seaside.
447 locals recommend
Portobello Beach Promenade
1 Promenade
447 locals recommend
Edinburgh's seaside.
Great views of the city and Fishing.
121 locals recommend
Pentland Hills Regional Park
121 locals recommend
Great views of the city and Fishing.

Shopping

332 locals recommend
Ocean Terminal
74 Ocean Dr
332 locals recommend
957 locals recommend
Princes Street
Princes Street
957 locals recommend
181 locals recommend
Harvey Nichols
181 locals recommend
43 locals recommend
Fort Kinnaird
43 locals recommend
General shopping food etc.
11 locals recommend
Newkirkgate Shopping Centre
11 locals recommend
General shopping food etc.

Everything Else

Great for wee shops, cafes and bars.
195 locals recommend
Edinburgh Old Town
195 locals recommend
Great for wee shops, cafes and bars.
Golf
22 locals recommend
Muirfield
Duncur Road
22 locals recommend
Golf
Golf
9 locals recommend
Prestonfield Golf Club
6 Priestfield Rd N
9 locals recommend
Golf
Leith Links Outdoor Tennis and Bowling Green
7 Links Pl
Tennis and Bowls
Spartan Gym
109 Restalrig Rd
Gym
Gym and sports.
13 locals recommend
David Lloyd Newhaven Harbour
Newhaven Place
13 locals recommend
Gym and sports.
Swimming Pool
42 locals recommend
Portobello Swim Centre
57 The Promenade
42 locals recommend
Swimming Pool

Arts & Culture

320 locals recommend
Edinburgh Playhouse
18-22 Greenside Pl
320 locals recommend
94 locals recommend
King's Theatre
2 Leven St
94 locals recommend
87 locals recommend
Traverse Theatre
10 Cambridge St
87 locals recommend
139 locals recommend
The Usher Hall
Lothian Road
139 locals recommend
14 locals recommend
Assembly Rooms
54 George St
14 locals recommend
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
75 Belford Rd
1010 locals recommend
1378 locals recommend
National Museum of Scotland
1378 locals recommend
Theatre and Function hall
15 locals recommend
Leith Theatre station
15 locals recommend
Theatre and Function hall