Guidebook for Edinburgh
Drinks & Nightlife
This is one of the best gastropubs in the area- they have a wide selection of wines, beers and ales, and also terrific food. The place has a lovely atmoshere and is a 3 minute walk from us.
126 abantu bendawo batusa
The Caley Sample Room
42-58 Angle Park TerraceThis is one of the best gastropubs in the area- they have a wide selection of wines, beers and ales, and also terrific food. The place has a lovely atmoshere and is a 3 minute walk from us.
Recently renovated bar serving a good selection of beer and wine, and decent bar food. Very friendly staff.
130 abantu bendawo batusa
The Fountain
131 Dundee StRecently renovated bar serving a good selection of beer and wine, and decent bar food. Very friendly staff.
Food Scene
Our favourite neighbourhood restaurant- very authentically Italian. They have great, reasonably priced house wine and a wide range of pizza and pasta dishes. You have to try it!
13 abantu bendawo batusa
Piatto Verde
7 Dundee TerraceOur favourite neighbourhood restaurant- very authentically Italian. They have great, reasonably priced house wine and a wide range of pizza and pasta dishes. You have to try it!
A really nice bistro, serving Scottish-inspired food. A good pre-theatre deal, with two courses for 12 pounds. Definitely a very good deal.
99 abantu bendawo batusa
First Coast Restaurant
97-101 Dalry RdA really nice bistro, serving Scottish-inspired food. A good pre-theatre deal, with two courses for 12 pounds. Definitely a very good deal.
A great place for coffee, cake, breakfast, lunch or brunch. Spacious interior, lots of light, amazing food. And free Wifi.
189 abantu bendawo batusa
Loudons
94B FountainbridgeA great place for coffee, cake, breakfast, lunch or brunch. Spacious interior, lots of light, amazing food. And free Wifi.
Essentials
A friendly neighbourhood deli where some of our friends used to work. Very close to the Haymarket station, and open till 10pm.
Margiotta
38 Clifton TerraceA friendly neighbourhood deli where some of our friends used to work. Very close to the Haymarket station, and open till 10pm.
114 Dalry Rd
114 Dalry RoadThis is our nearest supermarket. It's well-stocked and has reasonable prices.
A friendly neighbourhood deli where some of our friends used to work. Freshly baked bread every day and a great selection of wine. Open till 10pm.
47-50 Ashley Terrace
47-50 Ashley TerraceA friendly neighbourhood deli where some of our friends used to work. Freshly baked bread every day and a great selection of wine. Open till 10pm.
Everything Else
For our overseas guests- this is the nearest place where you can buy an adapter for the electric socket.
Maplin
166-168 QueenswayFor our overseas guests- this is the nearest place where you can buy an adapter for the electric socket.
Arts & Culture
St Brides Centre
10 Orwell TerraceThis is an Edinburgh Festival venue, hosting many folk concerts during August.
Nando's
Dundee StreetA blockbuster cinema, within a 5 minute walk from the flat.