Guidebook for Edinburgh
Food Scene
Shore
ShoreSelection of fine seafood restaurants and bars
Vittoria on the Walk
3 Brunswick StGreat Italian food
Kahani Indian Restaurant
10/11 Antigua StDelicious Indian food with large portions
The Lioness of Leith
21-25 Duke StGreat for burgers
Desi Pakwan
61 Leith WalkDelicious authentic Punjabi food. BYOB
Drinks & Nightlife
Brass Monkey Leith
362 Leith WalkLively local bar
Victoria Bar
265 Leith WalkLocal bar with good selection of beers
The Carriers Quarters
42 Bernard StCosy traditional Pub in Leith
The Persevere Bar
Friendly pub that serves great food
Shopping
Princes Street. The main shopping street in Edinburgh with gardens, galleries and views of the Castle.
Tesco Superstore
76 Duke StLarge supermarket with good selection of goods
Shopping mall with cinema and entrance to the Royal yacht
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Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre
Ocean DriveShopping mall with cinema and entrance to the Royal yacht
Lidl
Dalry RoadLarge budget supermarket 5 minutes walk from flat
Parks & Nature
Large and wild park at bottom of Royal Mile. Highlights are the climb up Arthurs Seat (700ft) or the view of the old town from Salisbury Crags
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Holyrood Park
Queen's DriveLarge and wild park at bottom of Royal Mile. Highlights are the climb up Arthurs Seat (700ft) or the view of the old town from Salisbury Crags
Edinburgh's famous old botanic gardens with a visitors centre and examples of plants and flowers from all over the world.
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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Arboretum PlaceEdinburgh's famous old botanic gardens with a visitors centre and examples of plants and flowers from all over the world.
Portobello
Large sandy beach and promenade
Sightseeing
Königliche Meile
The centre of Edinburgh's historic old town
Scott Monument
Great views if you can climb the spiral stairway
Britannia
Ocean DriveArts & Culture
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
75 Belford RdFine old art gallery
Large museum specialising in Scottish history. Most parts free to enter and you can spend hours trying to see all the exhibits.
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National Museum of Scotland
Large museum specialising in Scottish history. Most parts free to enter and you can spend hours trying to see all the exhibits.
Getting Around
Bahnhof Edinburgh Waverley
Princes StreetMain Edinburgh train station
Edinburgh Bus Station
26 Elder Street