Seraphina’s Local Edinburgh guidebook
coffee
Fantastic coffee, excellent sweet and savoury scones and cafe food.
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Red Kite Cafe
7-8 Cadzow PlFantastic coffee, excellent sweet and savoury scones and cafe food.
amazzzing bread and pastries, good coffee
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Twelve Triangles bakery & provisions
22-24 Easter Rdamazzzing bread and pastries, good coffee
sightseeing
The road up Arthur's Seat is right outside the flat, and there are stunning views of the city!
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I-Arthur's Seat
The road up Arthur's Seat is right outside the flat, and there are stunning views of the city!
Close by, well worth the short jaunt for the fantastic views!
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I-Calton Hill
Calton HillClose by, well worth the short jaunt for the fantastic views!
The place that the royal family actually lives! Open for visitors.
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I-Palace ye-Holyroodhouse
CanongateThe place that the royal family actually lives! Open for visitors.
A beautiful ruined chapel - where I took the photo on the cover of this guide!
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Saint Anthony's Chapel Ruins
Queen's DriveA beautiful ruined chapel - where I took the photo on the cover of this guide!
groceries/supermarkets
Sainsbury's
Unit 9-10 Moray Park TerraceStandard supermarket, large and close
Saturday farmer's market - fantastic game meats, cheeses, chutney, veggies, all right under the Castle!
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Imarike yabafundi yaseEdinburgh
Castle TerraceSaturday farmer's market - fantastic game meats, cheeses, chutney, veggies, all right under the Castle!
Sunday farmer's market, in the fashionable stockbridge neighborhood. Really good ready made food and handmade gifts, as well as ingredients.
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I-Market ye-Stockbridge
Saunders StreetSunday farmer's market, in the fashionable stockbridge neighborhood. Really good ready made food and handmade gifts, as well as ingredients.
Food scene
Definitely the best Indian food - but go out of hours or have some cocktails at the bar, because the lines are long!
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Dishoom Edinburgh
3a St Andrew SquareDefinitely the best Indian food - but go out of hours or have some cocktails at the bar, because the lines are long!
The Pantry
1 N W Circus PlProbably the most popular brunch spot in Edinburgh
MARIA’S KITCHEN
5 London Rdtiny takeaway Italian deli, owner operated by Rocco, everything is stunning
bars
fantastic beer selection - for sit in and takeaway. Pretty killer burgers and fries as well.
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Salt Horse Beer Shop & Bar
57-61 Blackfriars Stfantastic beer selection - for sit in and takeaway. Pretty killer burgers and fries as well.
The widest selection of small batch whisky, wine, beer, and cider in Edinburgh, as well as cozy with a great atmosphere. My favourite bar.
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Brauhaus
105 Lauriston PlThe widest selection of small batch whisky, wine, beer, and cider in Edinburgh, as well as cozy with a great atmosphere. My favourite bar.
nice beer bar, local cider, just around the corner
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Bellfield Brewery & Tap Room
46 Stanley Placenice beer bar, local cider, just around the corner