Guidebook for Edinburgh

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Guidebook for Edinburgh

Food Scene

Michelin restaurant with a new menu every week.
51 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
21212
3 Royal Terrace
51 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Michelin restaurant with a new menu every week.
Cheap and cheerful Italian with delicious Pizzas.
49 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Taste Of Italy
9 Baxter's Pl
49 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cheap and cheerful Italian with delicious Pizzas.
Probably Edinburgh's most popular Indian restaurant, BYOB too. Advise to book advance.
148 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Khushi's
10 Antigua St
148 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Probably Edinburgh's most popular Indian restaurant, BYOB too. Advise to book advance.
Excellent French food and wine.
173 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
L'Escargot Bleu Restaurant
56 Broughton St
173 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Excellent French food and wine.
Excellent coffee.
236 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Artisan Roast
57 Broughton St
236 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Excellent coffee.
Cosy French restaurant with a modest menu. Excellent food, atmosphere and value.
100 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Chez Jules
109 Hanover St
100 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cosy French restaurant with a modest menu. Excellent food, atmosphere and value.
Simply the best sushi in Edinburgh.
45 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sushiya
11 Lochrin Terrace
45 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Simply the best sushi in Edinburgh.
Traditional fish and chip shop with a wide range of battered foods, including mars bars on request! Open until late.
Deep Sea
2 Antigua St
Traditional fish and chip shop with a wide range of battered foods, including mars bars on request! Open until late.
Fantastic family run restaurant, one of our favourites!
150 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Stockbridge Tap
2-6 Raeburn Pl
150 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fantastic family run restaurant, one of our favourites!
Great Thai food.
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Dusit
49A Thistle St
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great Thai food.
Classy restaurant for lunch or dinner. Excellent value for lunch deals.
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Iris
47A Thistle St
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Classy restaurant for lunch or dinner. Excellent value for lunch deals.
Delicious seafood though not inexpensive.
124 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ondine
2 George IV Bridge
124 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Delicious seafood though not inexpensive.
The best Spanish / tapas restaurant in the city.
57 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cafe Andaluz
77B George St
57 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The best Spanish / tapas restaurant in the city.
Attentive service and high quality Chinese food.
45 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Karen’s Unicorn
8B Abercromby Pl
45 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Attentive service and high quality Chinese food.
Good fish restaurant in the city centre.
119 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fishers In The City
58 Thistle Street
119 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good fish restaurant in the city centre.
Great spot for lunch, as long as you like mussels!
34 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mussel Inn Seafood Restaurant
61-65 Rose St
34 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great spot for lunch, as long as you like mussels!
For those with a larger budget, enjoy an exquisite tasting menu in elegant surroundings.
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Number One
1 Princes St
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
For those with a larger budget, enjoy an exquisite tasting menu in elegant surroundings.
Top vegetarian restaurant.
117 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
David Bann Restaurant
56-58 St Mary's St
117 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Top vegetarian restaurant.
Historic and atmospheric Scottish restaurant, recommend booking into the secret garden.
192 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Witchery by the Castle
352 Castlehill
192 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Historic and atmospheric Scottish restaurant, recommend booking into the secret garden.
Ideal spot for a soft drink or light bite during the summer with outdoor seating overlooking Princes Street Gardens.
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Royal Bank of Scotland
36 St Andrew Square
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ideal spot for a soft drink or light bite during the summer with outdoor seating overlooking Princes Street Gardens.
Cafe for coffee lovers.
57 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Wellington Coffee
33A George St
57 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cafe for coffee lovers.
Great place for lunch or dinner in the old town, Scottish cuisine.
87 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Howies Restaurant
10-14 Victoria St
87 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great place for lunch or dinner in the old town, Scottish cuisine.
Great little restaurant for Scottish cuisine.
87 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Howies Restaurant
10-14 Victoria St
87 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great little restaurant for Scottish cuisine.

Everything Else

Car Rental depot a few minutes walk from our home.
38 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hertz
42 Picardy Pl
38 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Car Rental depot a few minutes walk from our home.
The bus station is a short walk from our home.
161 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Edinburgh Bus Station
26 Elder Street
161 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The bus station is a short walk from our home.
The main train station in Edinburgh, a short walk to our house.
269 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Edinburgh Waverley Station
Princes Street
269 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The main train station in Edinburgh, a short walk to our house.
This is where the Edinburgh Airport Bus Service terminates, about a 12 minute walk to our house.
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Waverley Bridge
Waverley Bridge
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This is where the Edinburgh Airport Bus Service terminates, about a 12 minute walk to our house.
Car rental depot a few minutes walk from the house.
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Enterprise Rent-A-Car - Edinburgh City Centre
12 Annandale St
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Car rental depot a few minutes walk from the house.

Drinks & Nightlife

Local, friendly pub.
49 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Barony
81-85 Broughton St
49 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Local, friendly pub.
Trendy bar, with a selection of beers, wines and cocktails. Good starting point for a night out.
123 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Treacle Bar & Kitchen
39-41 Broughton St
123 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Trendy bar, with a selection of beers, wines and cocktails. Good starting point for a night out.
The epitome of bank-turned-bar. Greek columns, high ceilings and marble floors. Good spot for lunch and a must see at Christmas.
285 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Dome
14 George St
285 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The epitome of bank-turned-bar. Greek columns, high ceilings and marble floors. Good spot for lunch and a must see at Christmas.
Great bar which also serves authentic Scottish food.
74 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jamie's Italian Edinburgh
54 George St
74 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great bar which also serves authentic Scottish food.
Good pub in the city centre.
61 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Village
16 S Fort St
61 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good pub in the city centre.
Extensive range of wines in a relaxing environment, good food too.
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ecco Vino
19 Cockburn St
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Extensive range of wines in a relaxing environment, good food too.
Lively bar with a nightclub below, perfect for a night on the town.
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Le Monde Hotel
16 George St
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lively bar with a nightclub below, perfect for a night on the town.
Intimate bar with a wide range of spirits.
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Thistle Street Bar
39 Thistle St
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Intimate bar with a wide range of spirits.
European style bar, with several wines and tapas to choose from.
96 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Bon Vivant's Companion
51 Thistle St
96 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
European style bar, with several wines and tapas to choose from.
Stylish cocktail bar with occasional live music.
104 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Voodoo Rooms
19a W Register St
104 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Stylish cocktail bar with occasional live music.
Quaint pub hidden away just off the Royal Mile.
43 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jolly Judge
7 James Ct
43 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Quaint pub hidden away just off the Royal Mile.
Cosy little bar offering platters of cheeses and meats partnered with wine or port.
56 Broughton St
Cosy little bar offering platters of cheeses and meats partnered with wine or port.
Classic Scottish pub, ideal for a quick drink after a long train journey.
125 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cafe Royal
19 W Register St
125 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Classic Scottish pub, ideal for a quick drink after a long train journey.
Recently refurbished sports bar where you can hire golf clubs for the pitch and put.
108 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Golf Tavern
30 - 31 Wright's Houses
108 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Recently refurbished sports bar where you can hire golf clubs for the pitch and put.
Excellent sports bar with craft beers.
14A Picardy Pl
Excellent sports bar with craft beers.

Arts & Culture

Great comedy club, well worth a visit. Very popular so best to book in advance.
72 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Stand Comedy Club
5 York Place
72 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great comedy club, well worth a visit. Very popular so best to book in advance.
Scotland's largest theatre is just a couple of minutes walk from the property.
320 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Edinburgh Playhouse
18-22 Greenside Pl
320 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Scotland's largest theatre is just a couple of minutes walk from the property.
Great place for live music.
176 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Jazz Bar
1a Chambers St
176 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great place for live music.
The starting point for the city's ghost tours.
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Tron
9 Hunter Square
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The starting point for the city's ghost tours.
Fine collection of modern art.
1010 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
75 Belford Rd
1010 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fine collection of modern art.
Recently refurbished gallery with famous Scottish faces throughout the centuries.
523 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Scottish National Portrait Gallery
1 Queen St
523 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Recently refurbished gallery with famous Scottish faces throughout the centuries.
Good option for a rainy day.
229 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Omni Centre
Greenside Row
229 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good option for a rainy day.
The National Gallery houses collections of fine art, including works from Constable, Rubens and Rembrandt.
The Mound
The Mound
The National Gallery houses collections of fine art, including works from Constable, Rubens and Rembrandt.
Pitch and putt golf course open to the public.
75 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bruntsfield Links
Melville Drive
75 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pitch and putt golf course open to the public.

Shopping

Harvey Nicholas is a four story designer store including a bar and restaurants on the top floor.
181 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Harvey Nichols
181 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Harvey Nicholas is a four story designer store including a bar and restaurants on the top floor.
Principal shopping avenue for luxury brands in Edinburgh.
82 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Multrees Walk
Multrees Walk
82 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Principal shopping avenue for luxury brands in Edinburgh.

Sightseeing

Most prominent tourist attraction in the city.
1961 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Castillo de Edimburgo
Castlehill
1961 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Most prominent tourist attraction in the city.
Recently refurbished museum with interactive displays.
1378 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
National Museum of Scotland
1378 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Recently refurbished museum with interactive displays.
Great bit of exercise to reach the summit. Walkers are rewarded with panoramic views of the city.
1859 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Arthur's Seat
1859 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great bit of exercise to reach the summit. Walkers are rewarded with panoramic views of the city.
Controversial and award winning home to the Scottish Parliament. A building that divides opinion.
314 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Scottish Parliament Building
314 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Controversial and award winning home to the Scottish Parliament. A building that divides opinion.
Great collection of iconic monuments, with fantastic views of the city and the Firth of Forth from the telescope shaped Nelson Monument.
1098 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Colina Calton
Calton Hill
1098 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great collection of iconic monuments, with fantastic views of the city and the Firth of Forth from the telescope shaped Nelson Monument.
A chance to see what lies beneath...
373 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Real Mary King's Close
2 High St
373 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A chance to see what lies beneath...
The official Royal residence in Scotland, with much of the Palace now open to the public.
462 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Palacio de Holyroodhouse
Canongate
462 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The official Royal residence in Scotland, with much of the Palace now open to the public.
Beautiful gardens for a summer's stroll.
1227 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jardín Botánico Real de Edimburgo
Arboretum Place
1227 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beautiful gardens for a summer's stroll.
Tour the ship which for decades carried the British Royal Family around the world. Excellent tea room on board too. A short bus ride away from our home.
630 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Yate Real Britannia
Ocean Drive
630 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tour the ship which for decades carried the British Royal Family around the world. Excellent tea room on board too. A short bus ride away from our home.

Essentials

Convenience store a few minutes walk from our home.
8 Picardy Pl
Convenience store a few minutes walk from our home.
Small convenience store where you can buy the bare necessities.
490 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tesco Express
4-6 Leith Walk
490 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Small convenience store where you can buy the bare necessities.