Guidebook for Edinburgh

Chris
Guidebook for Edinburgh

Shopping

Cinema and restaurants.
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I-Omni Centre
Greenside Row
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Cinema and restaurants.
Large shopping centre with cinema and restaurants. The Royal Yacht Britannia is situated here.
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Ocean Terminal
74 Ocean Dr
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Large shopping centre with cinema and restaurants. The Royal Yacht Britannia is situated here.
Shop until your drop!
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Princes Street
Princes Street
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Shop until your drop!
Wine, beer and spirits heaven!
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Cornelius Beer & Wine
18-20 Easter Rd
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Wine, beer and spirits heaven!
Lots of high end fashionable shops on Multrees Walk!
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Multrees Walk
Multrees Walk
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Lots of high end fashionable shops on Multrees Walk!

Drinks & Nightlife

A beautiful bar on Constitution Street. Great choice of beer and the food is superb. Live music most weekends.
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Nobles Café Bar & Restaurant
44A Constitution St
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A beautiful bar on Constitution Street. Great choice of beer and the food is superb. Live music most weekends.
The Carriers Quarters is the oldest pub in Leith. A traditional bar jammed with locals at the weekend. Live music most Sundays.
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The Carriers Quarters
42 Bernard St
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The Carriers Quarters is the oldest pub in Leith. A traditional bar jammed with locals at the weekend. Live music most Sundays.
A funky wee bar with a great choice of cocktails and food.
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Roseleaf bar cafe
23-24 Sandport Place
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A funky wee bar with a great choice of cocktails and food.
Traditional bar in the heart of The Shore.
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Malt & Hops
45 Shore
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Traditional bar in the heart of The Shore.
I love this place. Good selection of beer and cocktails. Some nice food on the menu too!
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The Lioness of Leith
21-25 Duke St
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I love this place. Good selection of beer and cocktails. Some nice food on the menu too!
The best beer garden in Leith. Great whisky and beer selection.
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Teuchters Landing
1c Dock Pl
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The best beer garden in Leith. Great whisky and beer selection.
A popular bar for watching the football.
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Cameo Bar
23 Commercial Street
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A popular bar for watching the football.
This pub has a lot of character. A lot like the people who drink in here!
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The Pond
2-4 Bath Rd
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This pub has a lot of character. A lot like the people who drink in here!
Swedish bar in the heart of Leith.
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Sofi’s Bar
63-65 Henderson St
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Swedish bar in the heart of Leith.
Another Swedish bar. Great selection of spirits, beers and ciders. Walk 2 minutes up Leith Walk and visit their sister restaurant called Victoria's.
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Abode Bar
229 Leith Walk
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Another Swedish bar. Great selection of spirits, beers and ciders. Walk 2 minutes up Leith Walk and visit their sister restaurant called Victoria's.
Yes, another Swedish bar!
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Joseph Pearce
23 Elm Row
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Yes, another Swedish bar!
Visit Broughton Street for a great mix of restaurants, cafes, bars, chippies, delis and an award winning butchers!
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Broughton Street
Broughton Street
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Visit Broughton Street for a great mix of restaurants, cafes, bars, chippies, delis and an award winning butchers!
Historic Leith pub. Can get quite rowdy!!!
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Port O' Leith
58 Constitution St
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Historic Leith pub. Can get quite rowdy!!!

Food Scene

Want to try some traditional Scottish dishes? Kings Wark is your place. Make sure you book a table. This place is always busy!
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The King's Wark
36 Shore
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Want to try some traditional Scottish dishes? Kings Wark is your place. Make sure you book a table. This place is always busy!
A great little restaurant in The Shore area. Mainly seafood - ask for the catch of the day!
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The Shore Restaurant
1 Shore
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A great little restaurant in The Shore area. Mainly seafood - ask for the catch of the day!
Cake heaven!
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Mimi's Bakehouse
63 Shore
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Cake heaven!
Michelin star restaurant £££££
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The Kitchin
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Michelin star restaurant £££££
Michelin star restaurant £££££
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Restaurant Martin Wishart
54 Shore
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Michelin star restaurant £££££
Fancy something quick to eat? This is your place. Baguettes, paninis, salads etc.
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Rocksalt
46 Constitution St
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Fancy something quick to eat? This is your place. Baguettes, paninis, salads etc.
A good old fish and chip shop!
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Pierinos
11 Bernard St
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A good old fish and chip shop!
PIZZA
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La Favorita
331-325 Leith Walk
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PIZZA
Mexican food. The burritos are excellent! Are you daring enough to try the haggis burrito?!
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Los Cardos
224 Leith Walk
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Mexican food. The burritos are excellent! Are you daring enough to try the haggis burrito?!
Excellent coffee shop.
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Printworks Coffee
42 Constitution St
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Excellent coffee shop.
This is a total gem of an Italian Deli! Coffee, soup, meat, cheese and pasta. I highly recommend visiting this place.
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Gaia
32 Crighton Pl
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This is a total gem of an Italian Deli! Coffee, soup, meat, cheese and pasta. I highly recommend visiting this place.
If you are a fan of Dim Sum then visit this no-frills Chinese restaurant! Don't be put off by the drab interior and average service.....the Dim Sum is superb :-)
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STACK Dim Sum Bar
42 Dalmeny St
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If you are a fan of Dim Sum then visit this no-frills Chinese restaurant! Don't be put off by the drab interior and average service.....the Dim Sum is superb :-)
Lovely Turkish cafe on Leith Walk.
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Word of Mouth
3A Albert St
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Lovely Turkish cafe on Leith Walk.
Coffee and mezze at this lovely Turkish cafe down The Shore.
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Cafe Truva
Shore
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Coffee and mezze at this lovely Turkish cafe down The Shore.
BEER, BEER and more BEER! Pick yourself some of the best beer Scotland has to offer. The selection in here is phenomenal. Also stocks a fantastic selection of wine.
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Beets
49 Bernard St
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BEER, BEER and more BEER! Pick yourself some of the best beer Scotland has to offer. The selection in here is phenomenal. Also stocks a fantastic selection of wine.
If you like steak then this is the place for you. Very trendy butchery and bar. Best cocktails in Leith.
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Chop House Leith
102 Constitution St
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If you like steak then this is the place for you. Very trendy butchery and bar. Best cocktails in Leith.
The best pizza in Leith! Make sure you book a table, this place can get very busy!
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Origano pizzeria
236 Leith Walk
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The best pizza in Leith! Make sure you book a table, this place can get very busy!
BEST PIZZA IN EDINBURGH!
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Civerinos
49 Forrest Rd
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BEST PIZZA IN EDINBURGH!
Bowls of ramen and a great selection of sushi! A hidden gem.
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Maki Ramen
13 W Richmond St
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Bowls of ramen and a great selection of sushi! A hidden gem.
Ramen and sushi - one of my favourite places in Edinburgh.
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Maki and Ramen
97-101 Fountainbridge
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Ramen and sushi - one of my favourite places in Edinburgh.
Lovely little restaurant using seasonal, local produce. Lunch menu - £17 for three courses!
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New Chapter
18 Eyre Pl
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Lovely little restaurant using seasonal, local produce. Lunch menu - £17 for three courses!
If you like fine dining then this is a place for you! The best of Scottish produce!
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Aizle
38 Charlotte Square
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If you like fine dining then this is a place for you! The best of Scottish produce!
Tasty burgers!
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Byron
29-31 North Bridge
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Tasty burgers!
Tasty Burgers!
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Byron
29-31 North Bridge
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Tasty Burgers!
Mmmmm! Fantastic selection of burgers!
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Bread Meats Bread
90-92 Lothian Rd
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Mmmmm! Fantastic selection of burgers!
My favourite local café. Excellent coffee, sweets and sandwiches. Service with a smile!
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Michael's Steak and Seafood Bar
15-19 Jeffrey St
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My favourite local café. Excellent coffee, sweets and sandwiches. Service with a smile!
Karen and I's favourite restaurant in Edinburgh. Nordic cuisine with a Scottish twist. An excellent dining experience set in an old timberyard - 10/10!
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TIMBERYARD
10 Lady Lawson St
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Karen and I's favourite restaurant in Edinburgh. Nordic cuisine with a Scottish twist. An excellent dining experience set in an old timberyard - 10/10!
Edinburgh's newest Indian restaurant.
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Dishoom Edinburgh
3a St Andrew Square
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Edinburgh's newest Indian restaurant.
Great selection of Tapas.
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Serrano & Manchego
297 Leith Walk
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Great selection of Tapas.

Sightseeing

Play some tennis, let your kids play at the park or just enjoy the surroundings.
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Leith Links
4 Links Gardens
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Play some tennis, let your kids play at the park or just enjoy the surroundings.
The famous Edinburgh Castle! A great tourist attraction with wonderful panoramic views of Edinburgh and beyond.
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Ikhethelo le-Edinburgh
Castlehill
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The famous Edinburgh Castle! A great tourist attraction with wonderful panoramic views of Edinburgh and beyond.
I'm probably being a bit biased here but this is the best museum I have ever visited! AND its completely FREE!
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National Museum of Scotland
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I'm probably being a bit biased here but this is the best museum I have ever visited! AND its completely FREE!
Spend a sunny afternoon up Calton Hill to get a beautiful view over gothic Edinburgh. One of my favourite places in Edinburgh.
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I-Calton Hill
Calton Hill
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Spend a sunny afternoon up Calton Hill to get a beautiful view over gothic Edinburgh. One of my favourite places in Edinburgh.
Fancy stretching your legs?! Then get yourself up Arthur's Seat! Fantastic views of Edinburgh. A beautiful green space in the heart of Auld Reekie(Edinburgh).
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I-Arthur's Seat
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Fancy stretching your legs?! Then get yourself up Arthur's Seat! Fantastic views of Edinburgh. A beautiful green space in the heart of Auld Reekie(Edinburgh).
The Scottish Parliament cost nearly £500 million to build.....was it worth it?! You can judge for yourself!
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Scottish Parliament Building
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The Scottish Parliament cost nearly £500 million to build.....was it worth it?! You can judge for yourself!
Have a break from busy Princes Street and relax in the Princes Street Gardens.
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Princes Street
Princes Street
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Have a break from busy Princes Street and relax in the Princes Street Gardens.
Enjoy this public garden where a different art installation pops up every month.
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Saint Andrew Square
Saint Andrew Square
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Enjoy this public garden where a different art installation pops up every month.
This street is awesome! Lots of independent shops. Very colourful!
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Victoria Street
Victoria Street
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This street is awesome! Lots of independent shops. Very colourful!
Shopping, eating and drinking!
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George Street
George Street
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Shopping, eating and drinking!

Essentials

A large Tesco Superstore.
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Tesco Superstore
76 Duke St
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A large Tesco Superstore.
A small Sainsbury's supermarket.
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Sainsbury's Local
45 Bernard St
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A small Sainsbury's supermarket.
Cheap supermarket.
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Lidl
Dalry Road
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Cheap supermarket.
Quality cakes, bread and pastries. Yum!
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The Manna House Bakery & Patisserie
22-24 Easter Rd
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Quality cakes, bread and pastries. Yum!

Entertainment & Activities

Fancy going for a swim and a sauna? Pilates class? Spin session? Hit the gym? This recently renovated victorian bath house is a great wee place for fitness enthusiasts. No membership needed.
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Leith Victoria Swim Centre
Junction Place
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Fancy going for a swim and a sauna? Pilates class? Spin session? Hit the gym? This recently renovated victorian bath house is a great wee place for fitness enthusiasts. No membership needed.

Arts & Culture

Beautiful building and amazing portraits in this museum.
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Igaleriya Yezokubanzi YaseScotland
1 Queen St
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Beautiful building and amazing portraits in this museum.