Guidebook for Edinburgh

Michael
Guidebook for Edinburgh

Food Scene

The best pizza takeaway in Edinburgh! Italian style Oven baked pizza delivered to your door! You can't go wrong and a particular favourite of ours
19 residents recomanen
La Favorita Delivered Morningside
19 residents recomanen
The best pizza takeaway in Edinburgh! Italian style Oven baked pizza delivered to your door! You can't go wrong and a particular favourite of ours
Our local Cafe! Frequented this place many a hungover morning for a "morning roll"
Morningside Kitchen
12/6 Morningside Dr
Our local Cafe! Frequented this place many a hungover morning for a "morning roll"
The best flat white i've had outside the Southern Hemisphere!
77 residents recomanen
Artisan Roast Bruntsfield
138 Bruntsfield Pl
77 residents recomanen
The best flat white i've had outside the Southern Hemisphere!
Typical pub/restaurant! Good selection of food and drink at very reasonable prices!
18 residents recomanen
The Merlin
168 Morningside Rd
18 residents recomanen
Typical pub/restaurant! Good selection of food and drink at very reasonable prices!
Fabulous Ice cream and Sundaes! Watch yourself though, its easy to eat a LOT of ice cream at this place!
40 residents recomanen
S Luca
16 Morningside Rd
40 residents recomanen
Fabulous Ice cream and Sundaes! Watch yourself though, its easy to eat a LOT of ice cream at this place!
Delicious Indian Street Food! Try the lunch tray, tasty and satisfying without breaking the bank!
112 residents recomanen
Tuk Tuk Indian Street Food
1 Leven St
112 residents recomanen
Delicious Indian Street Food! Try the lunch tray, tasty and satisfying without breaking the bank!
A great artisan coffee shop to catch up on the novel you've been meaning to read! Also a great place for some classic bistro style scran (Scottish for food)
62 residents recomanen
Salt Café & Bar
54-56 Morningside Rd
62 residents recomanen
A great artisan coffee shop to catch up on the novel you've been meaning to read! Also a great place for some classic bistro style scran (Scottish for food)
If you like Birkenstock sandals and live a GMO free lifestyle then the Forest Cafe is a Hippie friendly spot with great/ cheap coffee!
19 residents recomanen
The Forest Cafe
141 Lauriston Pl
19 residents recomanen
If you like Birkenstock sandals and live a GMO free lifestyle then the Forest Cafe is a Hippie friendly spot with great/ cheap coffee!
Hip street market in industrial Leith. Great local food stalls, drinks and live music! This is a firm favourite of ours for sure!
87 residents recomanen
Mercat de Pitt
20 Pitt St
87 residents recomanen
Hip street market in industrial Leith. Great local food stalls, drinks and live music! This is a firm favourite of ours for sure!
Great spot for a cheap, easy curry and located in the Mosque! Always visit after the gym as the food is great and well priced! Cantina style dining
66 residents recomanen
The Mosque Kitchen
31-33 Nicolson Square
66 residents recomanen
Great spot for a cheap, easy curry and located in the Mosque! Always visit after the gym as the food is great and well priced! Cantina style dining
The best falafel wraps in Edinburgh! staple of my diet at university!
24 residents recomanen
Nile Valley Cafe
6 Chapel St
24 residents recomanen
The best falafel wraps in Edinburgh! staple of my diet at university!
Very popular Thai restaurant. Expect a line outside along with reasonably priced yet tasty food!
257 residents recomanen
TING THAI CARAVAN Teviot Place
9 Teviot Pl
257 residents recomanen
Very popular Thai restaurant. Expect a line outside along with reasonably priced yet tasty food!
Contemporary coffee shop situated right off the meadows, great cakes!
126 residents recomanen
Söderberg The Meadows
27 Simpson Loan
126 residents recomanen
Contemporary coffee shop situated right off the meadows, great cakes!
Good BBQ places are hard to find in Scotland and I usually leave disappointed... However THIS PLACE IS AMAZING, the pulled pork is on point, mac and cheese is the dream and their BBQ bean pot is a thing of beauty. And all for a very reasonable price and left me feeling full for days....
Bubba Q
213 High St
Good BBQ places are hard to find in Scotland and I usually leave disappointed... However THIS PLACE IS AMAZING, the pulled pork is on point, mac and cheese is the dream and their BBQ bean pot is a thing of beauty. And all for a very reasonable price and left me feeling full for days....
Says it all in the name really, Wing Wings Wings in a cool arcade/retro setting! If you fancy some good old buffalo wings, this is your place.
21 residents recomanen
Wings
5 - 7 High St
21 residents recomanen
Says it all in the name really, Wing Wings Wings in a cool arcade/retro setting! If you fancy some good old buffalo wings, this is your place.

Drinks & Nightlife

Our local. A stones throw away from our flat where we enjoy pints of local beer and watch sports!
17 residents recomanen
The Waiting Room
7 Belhaven Terrace
17 residents recomanen
Our local. A stones throw away from our flat where we enjoy pints of local beer and watch sports!
Good Beer, Good Food, need I say more?
238 residents recomanen
Montpeliers
159-161 Bruntsfield Pl
238 residents recomanen
Good Beer, Good Food, need I say more?
Craft beer on tap! Has some genuinely great beers!
169 residents recomanen
The Hanging Bat
133 Lothian Rd
169 residents recomanen
Craft beer on tap! Has some genuinely great beers!
Founded in 1456, this place is older than a lot of countries! right beside the meadows if you want to have an ale in an old pub.
108 residents recomanen
The Golf Tavern
30 - 31 Wright's Houses
108 residents recomanen
Founded in 1456, this place is older than a lot of countries! right beside the meadows if you want to have an ale in an old pub.
If you want a taste of Sweden and/or a pint with an awesome relaxed atmosphere, Akva provides all! Not to mention my Canadian cousin/flatmate works there so stop in to say HI!
101 residents recomanen
Akva
129 Fountainbridge
101 residents recomanen
If you want a taste of Sweden and/or a pint with an awesome relaxed atmosphere, Akva provides all! Not to mention my Canadian cousin/flatmate works there so stop in to say HI!
With over 300 Gins to choose from, this is the place to go for all your gin needs! I also happen to work here so pop in to try a new and unique gin that you have never heard!
29 residents recomanen
56 North
2 W Crosscauseway
29 residents recomanen
With over 300 Gins to choose from, this is the place to go for all your gin needs! I also happen to work here so pop in to try a new and unique gin that you have never heard!
Nice ambient bar with selection of food, beer, cocktails! Take a date here...
92 residents recomanen
The Blackbird
37-39 Leven St
92 residents recomanen
Nice ambient bar with selection of food, beer, cocktails! Take a date here...
Fun, lively venue! Usually live music playing and a great spot to meet your friends for drinks
McSorley's Irish Bar (formerly Malones)
14 Forrest Rd
Fun, lively venue! Usually live music playing and a great spot to meet your friends for drinks
Small, sweaty & intimate club that hosts some of the best nights in Edinburgh!
50 residents recomanen
Sneaky Pete's
73 Cowgate
50 residents recomanen
Small, sweaty & intimate club that hosts some of the best nights in Edinburgh!
Amazing sound system, have seen some top class House and Techno DJ's in this venue.
9 residents recomanen
The Mash House
37 Guthrie St
9 residents recomanen
Amazing sound system, have seen some top class House and Techno DJ's in this venue.
A good bar on busy Cowgate, what sets this apart is the fact you can have a decent sit down meal all the way until 3am! I have come here many times after work and nowhere else is open for some good food
27 residents recomanen
OX184
184-186 Cowgate
27 residents recomanen
A good bar on busy Cowgate, what sets this apart is the fact you can have a decent sit down meal all the way until 3am! I have come here many times after work and nowhere else is open for some good food
Lovely outside beer garden, perfect to enjoy some cold beverages on that rare sunny Edinburgh Day
66 residents recomanen
The Peartree
38 W Nicolson St
66 residents recomanen
Lovely outside beer garden, perfect to enjoy some cold beverages on that rare sunny Edinburgh Day

Parks & Nature

Arthurs Seat? Too mainstream! Why not hike up Blackford Hill for the *wait for it* BEST VIEWS OF THE CITY! Only 15 minutes walk from our place and never ever crowded like its more famous hill sibling
162 residents recomanen
Blackford Hill and Pond
4 Charterhall Rd
162 residents recomanen
Arthurs Seat? Too mainstream! Why not hike up Blackford Hill for the *wait for it* BEST VIEWS OF THE CITY! Only 15 minutes walk from our place and never ever crowded like its more famous hill sibling
To the South of Edinburgh are the Pentland Hills, great for a day hike or a bike ride! I love spending time here when I want to escape the city...
121 residents recomanen
Parc Regional de les Pentland Hills
121 residents recomanen
To the South of Edinburgh are the Pentland Hills, great for a day hike or a bike ride! I love spending time here when I want to escape the city...
The favourite hang out spot for Edinburgh locals! on sunny day this place is filled with people drinking, BBQing, playing sports and generally trying to get their rare dose of Vitamin D! Bring some beers, a picnic and enjoy lounging in the meadows!
615 residents recomanen
Els Prats
Melville Drive
615 residents recomanen
The favourite hang out spot for Edinburgh locals! on sunny day this place is filled with people drinking, BBQing, playing sports and generally trying to get their rare dose of Vitamin D! Bring some beers, a picnic and enjoy lounging in the meadows!
Tranquil, peaceful little garden on the banks of Duddingston Loch! Sit in this garden on a sunny day and i guarantee you leave relaxed..
57 residents recomanen
Dr Neil's Garden
5 Old Church Ln
57 residents recomanen
Tranquil, peaceful little garden on the banks of Duddingston Loch! Sit in this garden on a sunny day and i guarantee you leave relaxed..

Entertainment & Activities

Art Deco Cinema in Morningside! Love Love this cinema as its cosy (you get sofas) and very very local (It has been run by the same family for a long time)! Dress up for a night at the Movies old school style!
161 residents recomanen
Dominion Cinema
Newbattle Terrace
161 residents recomanen
Art Deco Cinema in Morningside! Love Love this cinema as its cosy (you get sofas) and very very local (It has been run by the same family for a long time)! Dress up for a night at the Movies old school style!
Pool and Beer at cheap prices? Can't go wrong with that!
8 residents recomanen
The Ball Room Sports Bar (Morningside) - Pool, Snooker & Darts Hall
3 Jordan Ln
8 residents recomanen
Pool and Beer at cheap prices? Can't go wrong with that!

Essentials

Nearest shop to our place, basic selection for groceries.
457 residents recomanen
Sainsbury's Local
45 Bernard St
457 residents recomanen
Nearest shop to our place, basic selection for groceries.
largest supermarket in Morningside and hence largest selection of groceries.
84 residents recomanen
Waitrose & Partners
Burghmuir Road
84 residents recomanen
largest supermarket in Morningside and hence largest selection of groceries.

Arts & Culture

The National Museum is free and has many exhibits. plan for at least half a day in here
1378 residents recomanen
National Museum of Scotland
1378 residents recomanen
The National Museum is free and has many exhibits. plan for at least half a day in here