Guidebook for Edinburgh

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Guidebook for Edinburgh

Food Scene

You MUST call up in advance to do this. Restaurant focuses on foraged/seasonal produce - whatever the gamesman has bought in that morning goes on the menu. Some of the best meals I've ever had have been here.
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TIMBERYARD
10 Lady Lawson St
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You MUST call up in advance to do this. Restaurant focuses on foraged/seasonal produce - whatever the gamesman has bought in that morning goes on the menu. Some of the best meals I've ever had have been here.
Communal set menu with sustainable local produce. a cute wee cottage in the middle of a garden - taken over by 2 young, passionate chefs about 3 years ago. Must book in advance - but great for a special dinner or brunch.
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The Gardener's Cottage
1 London Road
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Communal set menu with sustainable local produce. a cute wee cottage in the middle of a garden - taken over by 2 young, passionate chefs about 3 years ago. Must book in advance - but great for a special dinner or brunch.
A quintessential french bistro. Great for cheap steak and chips!
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Chez Jules
109 Hanover St
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A quintessential french bistro. Great for cheap steak and chips!
Amazing Thai restaurant just 5 minutes from the flat.
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TING THAI CARAVAN Teviot Place
9 Teviot Pl
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Amazing Thai restaurant just 5 minutes from the flat.
Delicious wraps!
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Nile Valley Cafe
6 Chapel St
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Delicious wraps!
The best sushi in Edinburgh
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Kanpai Sushi
8-10 Grindlay St
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The best sushi in Edinburgh
Quirky retro decor, local art and exposed stone create relaxed vibe for cocktails and bistro dining.
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Under The Stairs
3A Merchant St
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Quirky retro decor, local art and exposed stone create relaxed vibe for cocktails and bistro dining.
Fresh bread and pastries every day.
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The Wee Boulangerie
67 Clerk St
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Fresh bread and pastries every day.
Great bar and brasserie style bar and restaurant. If its a warm day this is a real sun trap with chairs and tables on the pavement. They also do gin tasting.
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56 North
2 W Crosscauseway
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Great bar and brasserie style bar and restaurant. If its a warm day this is a real sun trap with chairs and tables on the pavement. They also do gin tasting.
Fine dining with a twist. Some really interesting food with chefs who are sourcing local ingredients and creating really food wizardry.
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Edinburgh Food Studio
158 Dalkeith Rd
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Fine dining with a twist. Some really interesting food with chefs who are sourcing local ingredients and creating really food wizardry.
Fantastic breakfast here including some interesting combos of potato cheese rostis and egg. Very friendly staff.
The Breakfast Club
119 Buccleuch St
Fantastic breakfast here including some interesting combos of potato cheese rostis and egg. Very friendly staff.
I love this place, great views of the old city from the back of the restaurant and the food is fab Brasserie style food with a twist. Great slaw, fries and healthy salads and delicious mains.
Slug & Lettuce Edinburgh, George St
113-115 George Street
I love this place, great views of the old city from the back of the restaurant and the food is fab Brasserie style food with a twist. Great slaw, fries and healthy salads and delicious mains.
Classic vegetarian restaurant.
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Kalpna
2-3 St Patrick Square
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Classic vegetarian restaurant.
Great coffee, and toasts etc for breakfast, they don't have a big kitchen set up and so the breakfast offer is a little limited. The coffee is good though its a good place to sit and use the wifi.
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Cult Espresso
104 Buccleuch St
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Great coffee, and toasts etc for breakfast, they don't have a big kitchen set up and so the breakfast offer is a little limited. The coffee is good though its a good place to sit and use the wifi.
Great coffee.
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Filament Coffee
40 Clerk St
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Great coffee.

Drinks & Nightlife

Amazing bar just a short walk from the flat.
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Paradise Palms
41 Lothian St
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Amazing bar just a short walk from the flat.
Wind through Advocate's close to reach this whisky cocktail bar. Haven't tried haggis yet? have a haggis bon-bon on the side (a scottish tapas)
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The Devil's Advocate
9 Advocate's Cl
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Wind through Advocate's close to reach this whisky cocktail bar. Haven't tried haggis yet? have a haggis bon-bon on the side (a scottish tapas)
A hush hush speakeasy bar disguised by a vintage barber shop facade. The bar has a creative and extensive cocktail menu.
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Panda & Sons
79 Queen St
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A hush hush speakeasy bar disguised by a vintage barber shop facade. The bar has a creative and extensive cocktail menu.
The perfect spot for beer lovers. To complement their beer, they serve BBQ style food cooked on their own smoker and dog griddle.
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The Hanging Bat
133 Lothian Rd
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The perfect spot for beer lovers. To complement their beer, they serve BBQ style food cooked on their own smoker and dog griddle.
Funky, jazz-centric venue. Guests can dine on the first floor balcony overlooking the main stage, kick back in the leather sofas at the chapel bar, or skip everything and head straight for the dancefloor.
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The Jam House
5 Queen Street
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Funky, jazz-centric venue. Guests can dine on the first floor balcony overlooking the main stage, kick back in the leather sofas at the chapel bar, or skip everything and head straight for the dancefloor.
Buzzing irish bar
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Malones Edinburgh
242 Morrison St
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Buzzing irish bar
A great pub with lots of local character.
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The Dagda Bar
93-95 Buccleuch St
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A great pub with lots of local character.

Parks & Nature

This is a fabulous hangover cure or just a good old clear your head walk. Not to be missed!
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I-Arthur's Seat
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This is a fabulous hangover cure or just a good old clear your head walk. Not to be missed!

Everything Else

Its a magic space and an olympic size pool. Really special.
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Royal Commonwealth Pool
21 Dalkeith Rd
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Its a magic space and an olympic size pool. Really special.

Arts & Culture

An arts centre with a gastro pub, there is always something going on.
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Summerhall
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An arts centre with a gastro pub, there is always something going on.