Guidebook for Edinburgh

Glenn & Ian
Guidebook for Edinburgh

Sightseeing

Wonderful collection and a great place to spend a lazy afternoon either outside or inside in the glasshouses and cafe
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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Arboretum Place
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Wonderful collection and a great place to spend a lazy afternoon either outside or inside in the glasshouses and cafe
Take a tour around the former Royal Yacht to see how royalty used to travel in style...
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Royal Yacht Britannia
Ocean Drive
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Take a tour around the former Royal Yacht to see how royalty used to travel in style...
Lovely big park next to the Botanic Gardens and Stockbridge which is full of cafes and bars
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Inverleith Park
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Lovely big park next to the Botanic Gardens and Stockbridge which is full of cafes and bars
Lovely view of the Firth of Forth and the various boats just next to a small beach
Granton Harbour Breakwater
Granton Harbour Breakwater
Lovely view of the Firth of Forth and the various boats just next to a small beach
Amazing views over the city.
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Alba Cafe
86-88 Grassmarket
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Amazing views over the city.

Food Scene

Great place to grab a coffee or something to eat beside the boats after a lovely walk along the waterfront
Cramond Gallery Bistro
4-5 Riverside
Great place to grab a coffee or something to eat beside the boats after a lovely walk along the waterfront
Great little former bank converted into a deli selling good coffee and fresh cakes. Check out the little shop in the old bank vault downstairs.
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Porto & Fi Deli Bistro
47 Newhaven Main St
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Great little former bank converted into a deli selling good coffee and fresh cakes. Check out the little shop in the old bank vault downstairs.
Excellent seafood with a lovely outside seating over the little fishing harbour.
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Loch Fyne Restaurant & Bar
23A Pier Place
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Excellent seafood with a lovely outside seating over the little fishing harbour.
Good little coffee place with nice fresh food.
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The Gardener's Cottage
1 London Road
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Good little coffee place with nice fresh food.
Part bar/ part restaurant serving excellent food and cocktails in teapots.
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Roseleaf bar cafe
23-24 Sandport Place
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Part bar/ part restaurant serving excellent food and cocktails in teapots.
Michelin starred dining from Tom Kitchin
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The Kitchin
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Michelin starred dining from Tom Kitchin
Bistro style dining and bar from Michelin starred chef Tom Kitchin
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The Scran and Scallie
1 Comely Bank Rd
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Bistro style dining and bar from Michelin starred chef Tom Kitchin
Excellent bar/ restaurant. Great staff, amazing cocktails and a real fire to settle around and cozy up.
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TIMBERYARD
10 Lady Lawson St
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Excellent bar/ restaurant. Great staff, amazing cocktails and a real fire to settle around and cozy up.
Great coffee shop selling fresh baking every day... get there early enough as when it's gone it's gone!
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Lovecrumbs West Port
155 West Port
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Great coffee shop selling fresh baking every day... get there early enough as when it's gone it's gone!
Good coffee shop in cool surroundings. Not a huge selection of food but very high quality and tasty.
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Brew Lab Coffee
6-8 S College St
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Good coffee shop in cool surroundings. Not a huge selection of food but very high quality and tasty.
Great little restaurant serving tasty Vietnamese food.
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Vietnam House Restaurant
1-3 Grove St
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Great little restaurant serving tasty Vietnamese food.
Excellent new artisan burger bar.
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BURGER.
94A Fountainbridge
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Excellent new artisan burger bar.
Lovely bar restaurant which manages to be lively and intimate at the same time. Great food, cocktails and wine list. Staff are friendly and fun.
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The Bon Vivant
4-6 Dean Street
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Lovely bar restaurant which manages to be lively and intimate at the same time. Great food, cocktails and wine list. Staff are friendly and fun.
Cracking new little Japanese Restaurant. Friendly service and good simple Japanese food.
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Harajuku Kitchen - Sushi & Japanese Cuisine
10 Gillespie Pl
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Cracking new little Japanese Restaurant. Friendly service and good simple Japanese food.
Simple and uncomplicated Vietnamese street food. Great menu to graze lots of smaller things for a taste or go for larger dishes to suit. Friendly service, communal dining. Fun place.
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TING THAI CARAVAN Teviot Place
9 Teviot Pl
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Simple and uncomplicated Vietnamese street food. Great menu to graze lots of smaller things for a taste or go for larger dishes to suit. Friendly service, communal dining. Fun place.
Great coffee shop with a good choice of sandwiches and cakes.
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Cairngorm Coffee
1 Melville Pl
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Great coffee shop with a good choice of sandwiches and cakes.
Great little independent coffee shop with good coffee and food.
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Filament Coffee
40 Clerk St
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Great little independent coffee shop with good coffee and food.
Great food and cakes from this German restaurant/ bakers.
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Falko Konditormeister
185 Bruntsfield Place
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Great food and cakes from this German restaurant/ bakers.
Good atmosphere and interesting food. nestled in Stockbridge with lots of other bars to choose from for a night out.
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Rollo Restaurant & Wine Bar
108 Raeburn Pl
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Good atmosphere and interesting food. nestled in Stockbridge with lots of other bars to choose from for a night out.
Brilliant bike shop with an equally good cafe taking up half of the floor space. Relax informally amongst a mixture of vintage cycling gear and new stuff to buy with good coffee, cake, sandwiches and soup from Union of Genius.
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Ronde Bicycle Outfitters
66-68 Hamilton Place
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Brilliant bike shop with an equally good cafe taking up half of the floor space. Relax informally amongst a mixture of vintage cycling gear and new stuff to buy with good coffee, cake, sandwiches and soup from Union of Genius.
Great new restaurant serving brilliant fresh mexican street food. Good food/ good mexican beers/ great cocktails and a lively atmosphere
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Wahaca Edinburgh
16 S St Andrew St
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Great new restaurant serving brilliant fresh mexican street food. Good food/ good mexican beers/ great cocktails and a lively atmosphere
Brilliant new indian street food restaurant. Great views from the restaurant upstairs or lose yourself for hours drinking cocktails in the permit bar in the basement... dangerous!!
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Dishoom Edinburgh
3a St Andrew Square
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Brilliant new indian street food restaurant. Great views from the restaurant upstairs or lose yourself for hours drinking cocktails in the permit bar in the basement... dangerous!!
Great new bar/ restaurant in the centre of the city. Comfortable with a good atmosphere. Good food and great drinks menu.
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The Refinery St Andrew Square
5 St Andrew Square
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Great new bar/ restaurant in the centre of the city. Comfortable with a good atmosphere. Good food and great drinks menu.
Great relaxed French restaurant. Lovely Steak & chips. Good wine menu
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La P'tite Folie
9 Randolph Pl
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Great relaxed French restaurant. Lovely Steak & chips. Good wine menu
Wonderful little cosy french restaurant.
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Café Marlayne
76 Thistle St
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Wonderful little cosy french restaurant.
Great French restaurant. Slightly more expensive but worth it for a special dinner. Neil Forbes is the head chef.
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Cafe St Honorė
34 Thistle St N W Ln
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Great French restaurant. Slightly more expensive but worth it for a special dinner. Neil Forbes is the head chef.
Wonderful new addition to the Edinburgh food scene. Great location on St Andrew Square. Relax and watch the world go by in old world splendour
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The Ivy on the Square - Edinburgh
6 St Andrew Square
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Wonderful new addition to the Edinburgh food scene. Great location on St Andrew Square. Relax and watch the world go by in old world splendour
Great subterranean steak restaurant with a cosy bar at street level.
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Gaucho Edinburgh
4a St Andrew Square
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Great subterranean steak restaurant with a cosy bar at street level.

Arts & Culture

Modern 1 & Modern 2 showcasing the national modern art collection with regular shows. Check out their website to see what's currently on: http://www.nationalgalleries.org/whatson/calendar/
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Gallerija Nazzjonali Scozzese tal-Arti Moderna
75 Belford Rd
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Modern 1 & Modern 2 showcasing the national modern art collection with regular shows. Check out their website to see what's currently on: http://www.nationalgalleries.org/whatson/calendar/
Newly renovated National Portrait Gallery. Lots of interesting things to see and an excellent cafe.
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Gallerija Nazzjonali ta 'Ritratti Scozzesi
1 Queen St
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Newly renovated National Portrait Gallery. Lots of interesting things to see and an excellent cafe.

Drinks & Nightlife

Brilliant new bar restaurant. An excellent addition to Stockbridge.
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The Raeburn
112 Raeburn Pl
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Brilliant new bar restaurant. An excellent addition to Stockbridge.
Exclusive shopping with a swish bar on top giving views over Edinburgh city centre and castle
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Harvey Nichols Forth Floor Brasserie and Bar
30-34 St Andrew Square
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Exclusive shopping with a swish bar on top giving views over Edinburgh city centre and castle
Brilliant little speakeasy style cocktail bar. Great for relaxing and grabbing a drink before heading out around Stockbridge or the City Centre.
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The Last Word Saloon
44 St Stephen St
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Brilliant little speakeasy style cocktail bar. Great for relaxing and grabbing a drink before heading out around Stockbridge or the City Centre.
Great little neighbourhood bar. Always something happening with lots of friendly locals and staff
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Sofi’s Bar
63-65 Henderson St
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Great little neighbourhood bar. Always something happening with lots of friendly locals and staff
Great little wine bar tucked away underneath a great french restaurant. Fabulous wine list and plates of nibbles to see you through to the next bottle.
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Le Di vin
9 Randolph Pl
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Great little wine bar tucked away underneath a great french restaurant. Fabulous wine list and plates of nibbles to see you through to the next bottle.

Everything Else

Nice small market with lots of interesting food related stalls. On most Thursdays and Sundays but check their website for details of dates/ times and upcoming stallholders
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Suq Stockbridge
Saunders Street
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Nice small market with lots of interesting food related stalls. On most Thursdays and Sundays but check their website for details of dates/ times and upcoming stallholders
Good for blowing the cobwebs away. Go for a hike up either Arthurs Seat or the adjacent Craggs. Breathtaking views of the city and all the bars and restaurants are at hand for a rest once you're down.
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Artur's Seat
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Good for blowing the cobwebs away. Go for a hike up either Arthurs Seat or the adjacent Craggs. Breathtaking views of the city and all the bars and restaurants are at hand for a rest once you're down.