Guidebook for Edinburgh
Food Scene
Laid-back restaurant with a great value lunch menu. The restaurants boats amazing Castle views.
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The Outsider Restaurant
15-16 George IV BridgeLaid-back restaurant with a great value lunch menu. The restaurants boats amazing Castle views.
Amazing African wrap cafe, popular with students and you must bring cash.
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Nile Valley Cafe
6 Chapel StAmazing African wrap cafe, popular with students and you must bring cash.
Ondine
2 George IV BridgeFabulous seafood restaurant and Oyster bar. Not cheap but good food.
Drinks & Nightlife
Bramble Bar & lounge is a great cocktail bar that is extremely hidden and is a great spot for a few drinks with friends. Located under the tailors, travel down the stairs on Queen Street and you will find this hidden gem of Edinburgh.
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Bramble Bar & Lounge
16A Queen StBramble Bar & lounge is a great cocktail bar that is extremely hidden and is a great spot for a few drinks with friends. Located under the tailors, travel down the stairs on Queen Street and you will find this hidden gem of Edinburgh.
Cool hipster hang out with top whisky selection and outdoor space with heaters!
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The Devil's Advocate
9 Advocate's ClCool hipster hang out with top whisky selection and outdoor space with heaters!
Whiski Rooms
4-7 N Bank StGreat for food and a huge choice of Whiskys
Great late night haunt to catch local bands. Open late for those last few drinks!
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Whistlebinkies Live Music Bar
4-6 South BridgeGreat late night haunt to catch local bands. Open late for those last few drinks!
Quirky bar in the former Veterinary college - home of Barneys beer and Pickering Gin - can't go wrong!
Nice outdoor space and frequent events.
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Summerhall
Quirky bar in the former Veterinary college - home of Barneys beer and Pickering Gin - can't go wrong!
Nice outdoor space and frequent events.
Nice flashy bar, classy and great late night cocktails
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Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh
1 George IV BridgeNice flashy bar, classy and great late night cocktails
Tonic
34A N Castle StSmall bar serving good cocktails and great DJ sounds
Arts & Culture
The National Museum of Scotland is a free museum detailing the history of Scotland and the wider world with activities for all ages, great for a rainy day.
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National Museum of Scotland
The National Museum of Scotland is a free museum detailing the history of Scotland and the wider world with activities for all ages, great for a rainy day.
5 minutes from the flat. Always different exhibitions
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Igaleriya yeScottish National Gallery of Modern Art
75 Belford Rd5 minutes from the flat. Always different exhibitions
Sightseeing
The Scott Monument was built for Scottish author Sir Walter Scott and today is a great location for viewing Edinburgh from a great height. This is not one for those who are afraid of heights or confined stairwells, but the view is worth the effort.
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The Scott Monument was built for Scottish author Sir Walter Scott and today is a great location for viewing Edinburgh from a great height. This is not one for those who are afraid of heights or confined stairwells, but the view is worth the effort.
Essentials
Tesco Express
4-6 Leith WalkOnly 10 minutes walk from my apartment
Parks & Nature
Lovely relaxing area to wander in when the shopping gets too much
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Princes Street
Princes StreetLovely relaxing area to wander in when the shopping gets too much
Absolutely huge area with lots of secret places to sit and admire the gardens
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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Arboretum PlaceAbsolutely huge area with lots of secret places to sit and admire the gardens
Getting Around
Try taking the 15 minute train ride to North Berwick to take in the lovely beach walk.
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Waverley Railway Station
Try taking the 15 minute train ride to North Berwick to take in the lovely beach walk.