Guidebook for Edinburgh
Food Scene
My fav bar / restaurant. Set in Edinburgh's historic Old Town. Cocktails are lush!!
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The Devil's Advocate
9 Advocate's ClMy fav bar / restaurant. Set in Edinburgh's historic Old Town. Cocktails are lush!!
Another one of my fav bar / eatery! Plus its one of my best mates bars so have to add this in ;-)
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The Lioness of Leith
21-25 Duke StAnother one of my fav bar / eatery! Plus its one of my best mates bars so have to add this in ;-)
Blonde Restaurant
71-75 St. Leonard's StVery reasonably priced
Aizle
38 Charlotte SquareFor a touch of class dine here
Cheap and cheerful thai restaurant
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TING THAI CARAVAN Teviot Place
9 Teviot PlCheap and cheerful thai restaurant
The Outsider Restaurant
15-16 George IV BridgeQuite good food
Spoon
6 A Nicolson StQuirky cafe / restaurant. Good coffee. I love this place
Lovely independent restaurant - always with fresh produce
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The Gardener's Cottage
1 London RoadLovely independent restaurant - always with fresh produce
My all time fav restaurant, fine dining but not in a stuffy way, - decor is a treat. Trendy
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TIMBERYARD
10 Lady Lawson StMy all time fav restaurant, fine dining but not in a stuffy way, - decor is a treat. Trendy
Love this place for lunch or dinner - right in west end area
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Edinburgh Larder Bistro
1A Alva StLove this place for lunch or dinner - right in west end area
Field
41 W Nicolson StIndependent restaurant with fresh produce. Lush wine!!
The Witchery by the Castle
352 CastlehillFine dining in old town - pricey
Amazing views of Edinburgh Castle - if you get the right seat ;-) good thai restaurant
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Chaophraya Thai Restaurant
33 Castle StAmazing views of Edinburgh Castle - if you get the right seat ;-) good thai restaurant
The Bon Vivant's Companion
51 Thistle StGood food - cocktails are lush!
Knights Kitchen
126 Nicolson StLovely African very very reasonably priced
collection of colourful craft shops, galleries and resturants
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Victoria Street
Victoria Streetcollection of colourful craft shops, galleries and resturants
food is really good here and quite reasonable as well, beer is good
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Innis & Gunn Brewery Taproom
81-83 Lothian Rdfood is really good here and quite reasonable as well, beer is good
Everything Else
Summerhall
Arty hang out place for drinks
The Pleasance
One of the many venues for Edinburgh International Festival
Night club with different events on each night, tend to specialise in house music
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Cabaret Voltaire
36-38 Blair StNight club with different events on each night, tend to specialise in house music
Name gives it away - top end shows of all sorts get listed here from Ballet to Comedy shows
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I-Festival Theatre
13-29 Nicolson StName gives it away - top end shows of all sorts get listed here from Ballet to Comedy shows
The Meadows
Melville DriveGood for walks, big park area
Drinks & Nightlife
The Peartree
38 W Nicolson StOutside beer garden - good in the summer time
The Jazz Bar
1a Chambers StJazz club
Amazing burgers and real ales - lots of them, very reasonably priced
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The Holyrood 9A
9a Holyrood RdAmazing burgers and real ales - lots of them, very reasonably priced
Villager
49 George IV BridgeBar quite good
Joseph Pearce
23 Elm RowCool wee bar
Panda & Sons
79 Queen StCool bar - good cocktails
The Southern Bar
22-26 S Clerk StGreat beers here
Tours are available for all levels of experience. These run daily
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I-Scotch Whisky Experience
354 CastlehillTours are available for all levels of experience. These run daily
The Hanging Bat
133 Lothian Rdthey brew their own beer, cool wee bar
Bramble Bar & Lounge
16A Queen StThey do really good cocktails
Sightseeing
National Museum of Scotland
Its free to look around here
I-Arthur's Seat
Natural feature
If you can make it up the hill good on you! great views of the city from here
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I-Calton Hill
Calton HillIf you can make it up the hill good on you! great views of the city from here
Isakhiwo seScott
A lot of stairs to climb
Ikhethelo le-Edinburgh
CastlehillBest sight see of Edinburgh
Princes Street
Princes StreetIf you want to go shopping
contains one of the worlds largest collection of living plants.
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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Arboretum Placecontains one of the worlds largest collection of living plants.
running almost full length of princess street in the city centre, and sandwiched against the castle are the gardens. Nice for a walk.
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Princes Street
Princes Streetrunning almost full length of princess street in the city centre, and sandwiched against the castle are the gardens. Nice for a walk.
This is the queens official residence of Her Majesty The Queen when is Scotland
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I-Palace ye-Holyroodhouse
CanongateThis is the queens official residence of Her Majesty The Queen when is Scotland
Arts & Culture
Fruitmarket Gallery
45 Market StArt
Great small independent cinema - has a nice little bar as well so you can take your drinks in with to your show
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Cameo Picturehouse
38 Home StGreat small independent cinema - has a nice little bar as well so you can take your drinks in with to your show
Igaleriya yeScottish National Gallery of Modern Art
75 Belford RdGallery
Filmhouse
88 Lothian RdAnother cool independent cinema in town
Traverse Theatre
10 Cambridge Stthey also have a cafe bar in here as well