Food Scene
This is a lovely little cafe that does the best Croque Monsieur.
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Word of Mouth
3A Albert StThis is a lovely little cafe that does the best Croque Monsieur.
Gaia
32 Crighton PlThis bustling Italian deli does superb Paninis and coffee.
A cosy restaurant with great Mexican style tacos. Probably not authentic but delicious none-the-less.
It's Bring your own Bottle so grab a bottle of wine from Oddbins.
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Bodega
62 Elm RowA cosy restaurant with great Mexican style tacos. Probably not authentic but delicious none-the-less.
It's Bring your own Bottle so grab a bottle of wine from Oddbins.
Middle Eastern restaurant with a great selection of meze at a reasonable price.
Bring your own bottle.
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Pomegranate
1 Antigua StMiddle Eastern restaurant with a great selection of meze at a reasonable price.
Bring your own bottle.
The best of the local curry houses, an Edinburgh institution.
Bring your own Bottle.
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Khushi's
10 Antigua StThe best of the local curry houses, an Edinburgh institution.
Bring your own Bottle.
La Favorita
321-325 Leith WalkBest pizza in Edinburgh. (They also do takeaway.)
I Heart Cafe
26-27 Haddington PlaceChilled place to have a coffee
Extremely close by, bakery/coffee shop. Serves legendary doughnuts.
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Twelve Triangles
90 Brunswick StExtremely close by, bakery/coffee shop. Serves legendary doughnuts.
Great selection of salads, sandwiches and other savoury dishes plus amazing cakes and baked goods.
259 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
The Manna House Bakery & Patisserie
22-24 Easter RdGreat selection of salads, sandwiches and other savoury dishes plus amazing cakes and baked goods.
Essentials
Valvona Crolla
19 Elm RowMiddle class deli. The bread is very good.
Great little greengrocer for all your fruit and veg needs.
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Tattie Shaws
35 Elm RowGreat little greengrocer for all your fruit and veg needs.
Everything Else
Fish and Chip shop on Leith Walk, the map is wrong. They will deep fry a Mars Bar on request. Ask for a scoop of ice cream with it!
The pizzas are great, it's owned by the Italian place next door.
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Eatalias
1 Brunswick PlFish and Chip shop on Leith Walk, the map is wrong. They will deep fry a Mars Bar on request. Ask for a scoop of ice cream with it!
The pizzas are great, it's owned by the Italian place next door.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Windsor Buffet
45 Elm RowTraditional Scottish pub.
Joseph Pearce
23 Elm RowNice Swedish owned bar.
Large pub that does food. Good selection of whisky.
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Brass Monkey Leith
362 Leith WalkLarge pub that does food. Good selection of whisky.
Parks & Nature
Great views of the city a short walk from the apartment.
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I-Calton Hill
Calton HillGreat views of the city a short walk from the apartment.
Arts & Culture
Beautiful building with a varied collection. Not as impressive as the National Gallery on the mound but worth a visit.
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Igaleriya Yezokubanzi YaseScotland
1 Queen StBeautiful building with a varied collection. Not as impressive as the National Gallery on the mound but worth a visit.
Small gallery focusing on cutting edge contemporary art.
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Fruitmarket Gallery
45 Market StSmall gallery focusing on cutting edge contemporary art.