Guidebook for Edinburgh
Food Scene
La Garrigue
31 Jeffrey StTypical food from the Languedoc.
Spitaki Greek Taverna
135 E Claremont StSmall friendly restaurant with great meze dishes.
TIMBERYARD
10 Lady Lawson StDelicious locally sourced food in unusual surroundings
Khushi's
10 Antigua StGreat Indian Food - lively and busy. Bring your own Bottle!
Fresh bread, great patisserie, good coffee, friendly staff
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The Manna House Bakery & Patisserie
22-24 Easter RdFresh bread, great patisserie, good coffee, friendly staff
Cafe is at the back of a wonderful deli with a vast selections of food and wine including fresh produce and bread
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Valvona Crolla
19 Elm RowCafe is at the back of a wonderful deli with a vast selections of food and wine including fresh produce and bread
Shopping
Sainsbury's
Unit 9-10 Moray Park TerraceGood medium sized supermarket
A "must go to" if you intend to take some of Scotland's national beverage home with you.
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Cadenhead's Whisky Shop
172 CanongateA "must go to" if you intend to take some of Scotland's national beverage home with you.
Essentials
Janatha Food Store
34-36 Montrose TerraceGood local shop open til late. Great free range eggs!
Drinks & Nightlife
Joseph Pearce
23 Elm RowLively and friendly bar. Some outside seating.
Very popular bar - great for walkers. Food served and outside courtyard with seating. Famous for its skittle alley.
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The Sheep Heid Inn
43-45 The CausewayVery popular bar - great for walkers. Food served and outside courtyard with seating. Famous for its skittle alley.
Parks & Nature
Lovely little garden situated in Duddingston on the side of the loch. Makes a great walk from Regent Terrace through Holyrood Park.
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Dr Neil's Garden
5 Old Church LnLovely little garden situated in Duddingston on the side of the loch. Makes a great walk from Regent Terrace through Holyrood Park.
I-Arthur's Seat
Stunning views from the top
Home to Edinburgh iconic National Monument and Nelson's Monument
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I-Calton Hill
Calton HillHome to Edinburgh iconic National Monument and Nelson's Monument
Lovely gardens and planthouses, plenty of cafes, great for all ages
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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Arboretum PlaceLovely gardens and planthouses, plenty of cafes, great for all ages
Great Cycling path /Walkway through the city ending up in Leith
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Water of Leith Cyclepath
Great Cycling path /Walkway through the city ending up in Leith
Arts & Culture
IPalace ye-Holyroodhouse
CanongateHome of the Queen when in Edinburgh
Historic site with lovely ancient chapel. Wonderful views
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Ikhethelo lase-Edinburgh
CastlehillHistoric site with lovely ancient chapel. Wonderful views
Beautiful atrium, good collection and a number of touring exhibitions. Great for families on a rainy day! Entrance to the permanent exhibition is free.
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National Museum of Scotland
Beautiful atrium, good collection and a number of touring exhibitions. Great for families on a rainy day! Entrance to the permanent exhibition is free.
Gladstone's Land
477B LawnmarketAn example of typical Edinburgh Old Town tenement living