Guidebook for Edinburgh

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Guidebook for Edinburgh

Sightseeing

A great place to spend a few hours with kids and adults of all ages...especially when the weather is poor. It has lots of fun interactive exhibits and a choice of cafes. only 10 mins walk away.
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National Museum of Scotland
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A great place to spend a few hours with kids and adults of all ages...especially when the weather is poor. It has lots of fun interactive exhibits and a choice of cafes. only 10 mins walk away.
You can’t come to Edinburgh and not try and walk up Arthur’s Seat. Unless it’s raining or you don’t fancy a long walk up a hill. Or both. It’s worth the effort though!
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I-Arthur's Seat
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You can’t come to Edinburgh and not try and walk up Arthur’s Seat. Unless it’s raining or you don’t fancy a long walk up a hill. Or both. It’s worth the effort though!
A centrally located hill with impressive views over Edinburgh. The place where you will get your most memorable photos of the Edinburgh skyline.
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I-Calton Hill
Calton Hill
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A centrally located hill with impressive views over Edinburgh. The place where you will get your most memorable photos of the Edinburgh skyline.

Entertainment & Activities

A fantastic arts & cultural venue that plays host to some of the most best theatre acts during the Edinburgh Festival. There is a micro-brewery gin distillery hidden round the back!
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Summerhall Place
Summerhall Place
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A fantastic arts & cultural venue that plays host to some of the most best theatre acts during the Edinburgh Festival. There is a micro-brewery gin distillery hidden round the back!

Food Scene

A lovely place to sit outside when the weather is good and enjoy simple sandwiches and decent coffee. Also sells a good choice of continental cheeses and cured meats.
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Victor Hugo Deli
26/27 Melville Terrace
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A lovely place to sit outside when the weather is good and enjoy simple sandwiches and decent coffee. Also sells a good choice of continental cheeses and cured meats.
Clean and modern coffee house specialising in Swedish food. A good place for a light lunch and good coffee.
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Söderberg The Meadows
27 Simpson Loan
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Clean and modern coffee house specialising in Swedish food. A good place for a light lunch and good coffee.
Trendy coffee house that takes it's coffee very seriously with impressive results. You don't have to have a beard and a MacBook to enjoy this place but it helps. A great place to be creative.
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Brew Lab Coffee
6-8 S College St
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Trendy coffee house that takes it's coffee very seriously with impressive results. You don't have to have a beard and a MacBook to enjoy this place but it helps. A great place to be creative.
Great food served in an airy, pared back environment. A good place for a special meal out.
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TIMBERYARD
10 Lady Lawson St
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Great food served in an airy, pared back environment. A good place for a special meal out.
Canteen style indian tapas restaurant. Relaxed and child friendly. Decent food for a reasonable price. BYOB.
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Tuk Tuk Indian Street Food
1 Leven St
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Canteen style indian tapas restaurant. Relaxed and child friendly. Decent food for a reasonable price. BYOB.
A nice and ever changing selection of craft beers on offer here available in 'schooner' (3/4 pint) sizes so you can fit a bit more in! Food, by all accounts is very good although as yet untested by us
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St Andrews Brewing Co. Potterrow
32-34 Potterrow
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A nice and ever changing selection of craft beers on offer here available in 'schooner' (3/4 pint) sizes so you can fit a bit more in! Food, by all accounts is very good although as yet untested by us
The best coffee in the area and only a very slow 2 minute walk from our front door.
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Detour Espresso
39 Argyle Pl
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The best coffee in the area and only a very slow 2 minute walk from our front door.
Inventive modern international food served in small tapas style portions sizes. Paired back decor, cool vibe, great cocktails. A great date night restaurant.
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Noto
47a Thistle St
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Inventive modern international food served in small tapas style portions sizes. Paired back decor, cool vibe, great cocktails. A great date night restaurant.
Argyle Place
25-28 Argyle Place
Good choice for dine in sushi
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Kanpai Sushi
8-10 Grindlay St
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Good choice for dine in sushi
Healthy wraps and salads
Kauai Teviot Edinburgh
26 Forrest Road
Healthy wraps and salads

Drinks & Nightlife

A restaurant bar hidden down one of Edinburgh many 'closes'. An atmospheric place for a drink with a huge choice of single malt and cocktails. Also serves food.
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The Devil's Advocate
9 Advocate's Cl
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A restaurant bar hidden down one of Edinburgh many 'closes'. An atmospheric place for a drink with a huge choice of single malt and cocktails. Also serves food.
One of the best places for a cocktail in Edinburgh. Small, dark and intimate.
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Bramble Bar & Lounge
16A Queen St
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One of the best places for a cocktail in Edinburgh. Small, dark and intimate.
Michelin starred restaurant. A great place to splash out for a special occasion.
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The Kitchin
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Michelin starred restaurant. A great place to splash out for a special occasion.