Guidebook for Edinburgh
Places to eat
Montpeliers
159-161 Bruntsfield PlGood food all day from breakfast to dinner. Good atmosphere.
The Hermitage Bar
1-5 Comiston RoadThe closest pub to our house! They do nice pubfood.
Local pub nearby within walking distance for publunches and pub-diners or just a pint.
17 locals recommend
The Waiting Room
7 Belhaven TerraceLocal pub nearby within walking distance for publunches and pub-diners or just a pint.
The Doric
15-16 Market StGood Scottish food
Excellent place to have seafood. Good prices, lovely and cosy atmosphere. Friendly staff.
159 locals recommend
The Ship On The Shore
ShoreExcellent place to have seafood. Good prices, lovely and cosy atmosphere. Friendly staff.
Quirky establishment with interesting decor. Go for just a drink or book to go for lunch or dinner. 10 minutes walk from our house.
95 locals recommend
Canny Mans
237 Morningside RdQuirky establishment with interesting decor. Go for just a drink or book to go for lunch or dinner. 10 minutes walk from our house.
Indian street food. Very good. 15 minutes walk from our house.
Masti - Indian Street Food Restaurant, Morningside
86–88 Morningside RdIndian street food. Very good. 15 minutes walk from our house.
Open from breakfast to dinner. Good food! A polular place with good atmosphere. 20 minutes walk from our house.
31 locals recommend
Cafe Grande
182-184 Bruntsfield PlOpen from breakfast to dinner. Good food! A polular place with good atmosphere. 20 minutes walk from our house.
New place run by two Greek guys who know their stuff! Stylishly decorated, excellent Greek- and other coffee and delicious Greek and other dishes. Highly recommended. 25 minutes walk from our house.
Don't tell Mama Coffee Bar
64 Home StNew place run by two Greek guys who know their stuff! Stylishly decorated, excellent Greek- and other coffee and delicious Greek and other dishes. Highly recommended. 25 minutes walk from our house.
Atmospheric Italian restaurant run by chef from Napoli. Traditional food beautifully prepared. Highly recommended. Must book!
121 locals recommend
Locanda de Gusti
102 Dalry RdAtmospheric Italian restaurant run by chef from Napoli. Traditional food beautifully prepared. Highly recommended. Must book!
Uniquely situated right by the water. Lovely food. Highly recommended.
94 locals recommend
The Old Chain Pier
32 Trinity CresUniquely situated right by the water. Lovely food. Highly recommended.
Hummus
366 Morningside RoadDelightful Lebanese shop/deli serving coffee and homemade dishes.
Project Coffee
192-194 Bruntsfield PlLovely atmosphere and good coffee.
Delightful café with a French feel to it. Sit outside on terrace and watch the world go by.
75 locals recommend
Victor Hugo Deli
26/27 Melville TerraceDelightful café with a French feel to it. Sit outside on terrace and watch the world go by.
Quirky café and eatery right by the seashore in Portobello. Sit by the corner window or outside and enjoy the views of the beach and the sea and enjoy the good food.
9 locals recommend
The Espy
62-64 Bath StQuirky café and eatery right by the seashore in Portobello. Sit by the corner window or outside and enjoy the views of the beach and the sea and enjoy the good food.
Halfway House
24 Fleshmarket ClSmallest and oldest pub in Edinburgh
Under The Stairs
3A Merchant StCan’t get more French than this! Delicious and affordable daymenus. The only restaurant in Edinburgh where you can eat by candlelight only!
100 locals recommend
Chez Jules
109 Hanover StCan’t get more French than this! Delicious and affordable daymenus. The only restaurant in Edinburgh where you can eat by candlelight only!
Imagine yourself in Paris on the Edinburgh Grassmarket and enjoy the good and very affordable plat du jour. Open for lunch and dinner.
51 locals recommend
Petit Paris
38-40 GrassmarketImagine yourself in Paris on the Edinburgh Grassmarket and enjoy the good and very affordable plat du jour. Open for lunch and dinner.
Arcade Bar
48 Cockburn StQuinn’s
62 West PortThe best breakfast in Edinburgh all day long!
Dishoom Edinburgh
3a St Andrew SquareBombay street food at its best!
Dusit
49A Thistle StDelicious authentic Thai food.
Easy Asian fusion food for a quick lunch or dinner.
257 locals recommend
TING THAI CARAVAN Teviot Place
9 Teviot PlEasy Asian fusion food for a quick lunch or dinner.
The Thailander
25 Brougham StreetDelicious authentic Thai street food. Sit in and take away!
Matto Pizza
Authentic Neapolitan pizzas just under 10 minutes from our house!
BRUNCH-field
Deacon Brodies Tavern
435 LawnmarketGreat pub. Good pub food. Haggis.
Indaba
3 Lochrin TerraceSpanish/South-African tapas. Wonderful well cooked and delicious food.
Honeycomb & Co.
1 Merchiston PlA wonderful place for breakfast or lunch.
Live music
Great pub for live music
Sandy Bell's
25 Forrest RdThistle Street Bar
39 Thistle StDelightful little bar/cafe . Live music.
Bar/café
Traditional bar in the heart of Edinburgh. Live music.
Jinglin' Geordie Bar - Beer Garden
22 Fleshmarket CloseDepartment Of Magic: Prophecies Quest
9 Blair StreetFierce Beer
Great pub with beer from all over the world and Indian street food!
Food scene
Deacon Brodies Tavern
435 LawnmarketGreat place to have haggis
L’Artigiano Edinburgh
73 FountainbridgePIGGS
276 CanongateThe Chocolatarium
3-5 Cranston StChocolatiers Edward & Irwyn
416 Morningside RdLocally made good quality chocolate by Paris trained chocolatiers.
Bakery Andante
352 Morningside RdLocally made artisan bread and pastries!
Coffeeshops
Cosy little coffeeshop in unique setting.
The Milkman
7 Cockburn StClarinda's Tearoom
69 CanongateDelightful Teahouse to have an afternoon tea.
Bar/restaurant
A beautiful place to go for a drink or a meal.
The Dome
14 George St