Guidebook for Edinburgh

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Guidebook for Edinburgh

Food Scene

Great family run italian restaurant
101 residents recomanen
Vittoria on the Walk
113 Brunswick St
101 residents recomanen
Great family run italian restaurant
local coffee shop
77 residents recomanen
Café Renroc
91 Montgomery St
77 residents recomanen
local coffee shop
best wood fired pizza in town
241 residents recomanen
La Favorita
331-325 Leith Walk
241 residents recomanen
best wood fired pizza in town
Best fish and chips in edinburgh, linked to the famous Anstruther chippy in fife
60 residents recomanen
Tailend
14-15 Albert Place
60 residents recomanen
Best fish and chips in edinburgh, linked to the famous Anstruther chippy in fife
good quality coffee
38 residents recomanen
Printworks Coffee
42 Constitution St
38 residents recomanen
good quality coffee
quality coffee from local coffee roasting company
236 residents recomanen
Artisan Roast
57 Broughton St
236 residents recomanen
quality coffee from local coffee roasting company
good for burritos and margaritas
127 residents recomanen
The Basement
10a Broughton St
127 residents recomanen
good for burritos and margaritas
chinese takeout, they also have a thai takeout further up leith walk
9 residents recomanen
Silver Bowl Thai
12 Albert Pl
9 residents recomanen
chinese takeout, they also have a thai takeout further up leith walk
Longest running indian restaurant in Edinburgh
148 residents recomanen
Khushi's
10 Antigua St
148 residents recomanen
Longest running indian restaurant in Edinburgh
in our opinion the best indian restaurant in Edinburgh, same family as the Glasgow namesake
115 residents recomanen
Mother India's Cafe
3-5 Infirmary St
115 residents recomanen
in our opinion the best indian restaurant in Edinburgh, same family as the Glasgow namesake
nice thai restaurant , busy in pre theatre
32 residents recomanen
Phuket Pavilion
8 Union St
32 residents recomanen
nice thai restaurant , busy in pre theatre
coffee, sandwiches and wraps
15 residents recomanen
Embo Deli & Events Catering
29 Haddington Pl
15 residents recomanen
coffee, sandwiches and wraps
Tex-Mex to go
68 residents recomanen
Los Cardos
224 Leith Walk
68 residents recomanen
Tex-Mex to go
middle eastern tapas
68 residents recomanen
Pomegranate
1 Antigua St
68 residents recomanen
middle eastern tapas
fine dining in a unique setting, set menu changes daily
339 residents recomanen
The Gardener's Cottage
1 London Road
339 residents recomanen
fine dining in a unique setting, set menu changes daily
The closest coffee and bakery to our flat happens to be one of the best in the neighbourhood. Fresh doughnuts and bread every day.
171 residents recomanen
Twelve Triangles
90 Brunswick St
171 residents recomanen
The closest coffee and bakery to our flat happens to be one of the best in the neighbourhood. Fresh doughnuts and bread every day.
quality wood fired pizza. yum
250 residents recomanen
Origano pizzeria
236 Leith Walk
250 residents recomanen
quality wood fired pizza. yum
Portuguese coffeeshop and bakery. Best Pastel De Nata outside of Lisbon made on site.
80 residents recomanen
Casa Amiga
32A Leith Walk
80 residents recomanen
Portuguese coffeeshop and bakery. Best Pastel De Nata outside of Lisbon made on site.
This is a hidden gem, you could easily walk past and dismiss this unassuming venue. The food is excellent and very reasonably priced, its also BYOB! which saves on the drinks bill
137 residents recomanen
The Walnut
9 Leith Walk
137 residents recomanen
This is a hidden gem, you could easily walk past and dismiss this unassuming venue. The food is excellent and very reasonably priced, its also BYOB! which saves on the drinks bill
also new starbucks has opened on leith walk, which is closer
31 residents recomanen
Starbucks Coffee
140 Nicolson St
31 residents recomanen
also new starbucks has opened on leith walk, which is closer
great wine bar, open from breakfast through to evening. Meals are tapas style.
71 residents recomanen
Toast
65 Shore
71 residents recomanen
great wine bar, open from breakfast through to evening. Meals are tapas style.
food is a real treat, bar is cosy and atmospheric. Run by the same people as Fishers next door.
275 residents recomanen
The Shore Restaurant
1 Shore
275 residents recomanen
food is a real treat, bar is cosy and atmospheric. Run by the same people as Fishers next door.
French dining in a happening part of town
173 residents recomanen
L'Escargot Bleu Restaurant
56 Broughton St
173 residents recomanen
French dining in a happening part of town
tapas style meat, cheese and pickles
185 residents recomanen
Pickles
60 Broughton St
185 residents recomanen
tapas style meat, cheese and pickles
100 residents recomanen
Chez Jules
109 Hanover St
100 residents recomanen

Drinks & Nightlife

One of four pubs in leith owned by a swedish family, kid friendly during the day. Busy on friday and saturday night. Nice food and snacks
256 residents recomanen
Joseph Pearce
23 Elm Row
256 residents recomanen
One of four pubs in leith owned by a swedish family, kid friendly during the day. Busy on friday and saturday night. Nice food and snacks
one of the newest bars on leith walk, good food and drink and nice atmosphere, small gallery space and only beer garden on the walk. Run by our friend chris
127 residents recomanen
Woodland Creatures
260-262 Leith Walk
127 residents recomanen
one of the newest bars on leith walk, good food and drink and nice atmosphere, small gallery space and only beer garden on the walk. Run by our friend chris
little of the beaten track but nice wee pub and a great selection of bottled german beers
64 residents recomanen
The Tourmalet
25 Buchanan St
64 residents recomanen
little of the beaten track but nice wee pub and a great selection of bottled german beers
sister pub to the original drummond street establishment, huge selection of beer, regular film nights
158 residents recomanen
Brass Monkey Leith
362 Leith Walk
158 residents recomanen
sister pub to the original drummond street establishment, huge selection of beer, regular film nights
local pub, very down to earth with friendly locals
17 residents recomanen
The Windsor Buffet
45 Elm Row
17 residents recomanen
local pub, very down to earth with friendly locals
particularly good place for brunch, booking recommended at weekends
281 residents recomanen
Roseleaf bar cafe
23-24 Sandport Place
281 residents recomanen
particularly good place for brunch, booking recommended at weekends
good old fashioned boozer
49 residents recomanen
The Barony
81-85 Broughton St
49 residents recomanen
good old fashioned boozer
lively , friendly bar with a young crowd (same owners as Joseph Pearces)
111 residents recomanen
Victoria Bar
265 Leith Walk
111 residents recomanen
lively , friendly bar with a young crowd (same owners as Joseph Pearces)
This is a decent local bar and is probably the closest to the flat, they don't have a kitchen but will order pizza from the excellent Oregano and deliver it to the pub!
15 residents recomanen
The Joker And The Thief
71 Elm Row
15 residents recomanen
This is a decent local bar and is probably the closest to the flat, they don't have a kitchen but will order pizza from the excellent Oregano and deliver it to the pub!
good vibes and great burgers
178 residents recomanen
The Lioness of Leith
21-25 Duke St
178 residents recomanen
good vibes and great burgers
Great whisky selection and well crafted cocktails
27 residents recomanen
Nauticus
142 Duke St
27 residents recomanen
Great whisky selection and well crafted cocktails
80 residents recomanen
The Scotch Malt Whisky Society
28 Queen St
80 residents recomanen

Essentials

nearest small super market
490 residents recomanen
Tesco Express
4-6 Leith Walk
490 residents recomanen
nearest small super market
excellent Italian delicatessen
189 residents recomanen
Valvona Crolla
19 Elm Row
189 residents recomanen
excellent Italian delicatessen
Organic and whole foods
165 residents recomanen
Real Foods
37 Broughton St
165 residents recomanen
Organic and whole foods
local bakery, well worth a visit
259 residents recomanen
The Manna House Bakery & Patisserie
22-24 Easter Rd
259 residents recomanen
local bakery, well worth a visit
Wine and beer
72 residents recomanen
Cornelius Beer & Wine
18-20 Easter Rd
72 residents recomanen
Wine and beer
large supermarket if you need to stock up
333 residents recomanen
Tesco Superstore
76 Duke St
333 residents recomanen
large supermarket if you need to stock up
quality, award winning butcher
70 residents recomanen
Crombies of Edinburgh
97 Broughton St
70 residents recomanen
quality, award winning butcher
457 residents recomanen
Sainsbury's Local
45 Bernard St
457 residents recomanen
229 residents recomanen
Lidl
Dalry Road
229 residents recomanen

Everything Else

Post office
13 residents recomanen
Elm Row Post Office
20 Elm Row
13 residents recomanen
Post office
Car hire
38 residents recomanen
Hertz
42 Picardy Pl
38 residents recomanen
Car hire
East London Street
East London Street
Car hire

Arts & Culture

multiplex cinema
147 residents recomanen
Vue Cinemas
61/11 Leith St
147 residents recomanen
multiplex cinema
Theatre
320 residents recomanen
Teatre d'Edimburg
18-22 Greenside Pl
320 residents recomanen
Theatre
great independent cinema with nice bar
255 residents recomanen
Cameo Picturehouse
38 Home St
255 residents recomanen
great independent cinema with nice bar
check website for arts markets, flee markets and various events http://www.outoftheblue.org.uk
66 residents recomanen
Out Of The Blue Drill Hall
36 Dalmeny St
66 residents recomanen
check website for arts markets, flee markets and various events http://www.outoftheblue.org.uk
local library
8 residents recomanen
McDonald Road Library
2-8 McDonald Rd
8 residents recomanen
local library
Galeria Nacional de Retrats d'Escòcia
1 Queen St
523 residents recomanen

Shopping

dept. store
107 residents recomanen
John Lewis & Partners
60 Leith St
107 residents recomanen
dept. store

Sightseeing

turkish bath and pool, right on the beach
42 residents recomanen
Portobello Swim Centre
57 The Promenade
42 residents recomanen
turkish bath and pool, right on the beach
postcard views of edinburgh within walking distance of the flat
1098 residents recomanen
Calton Hill
Calton Hill
1098 residents recomanen
postcard views of edinburgh within walking distance of the flat
Local bike hire. There are many cycle paths intersecting the city. You'll find maps in the welcome pack
30 residents recomanen
Leith Cycle Co.
276 Leith Walk
30 residents recomanen
Local bike hire. There are many cycle paths intersecting the city. You'll find maps in the welcome pack