Guidebook for Edinburgh

Claire
Guidebook for Edinburgh

Essentials

27 locals recommend
Margiotta Polwarth
1 Polwarth Gardens
27 locals recommend
84 locals recommend
Waitrose & Partners
Burghmuir Road
84 locals recommend

Sightseeing

Be there for the firing of the one o'clock gun, take a peek inside St. Margaret's chapel, wander through the castle's dungeons and survey the city from the top of the volcanic outcrop.
1961 locals recommend
Edinburgh Castle
Castlehill
1961 locals recommend
Be there for the firing of the one o'clock gun, take a peek inside St. Margaret's chapel, wander through the castle's dungeons and survey the city from the top of the volcanic outcrop.
Fascinating place to spend a few hours with a spectacular and extremely unusual 360 view of Edinburgh.
437 locals recommend
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
549 Castlehill
437 locals recommend
Fascinating place to spend a few hours with a spectacular and extremely unusual 360 view of Edinburgh.
14 locals recommend
Gilmerton Cove
16 Drum St
14 locals recommend

Food Scene

Wonderful service and delicious food. Great little place for light snacks and a glass of wine or a meal. Be sure to book at the weekends.
60 locals recommend
Osteria del Tempo Perso
208 Bruntsfield Pl
60 locals recommend
Wonderful service and delicious food. Great little place for light snacks and a glass of wine or a meal. Be sure to book at the weekends.
87 locals recommend
Piecebox
2 Polwarth Cres
87 locals recommend
121 locals recommend
Locanda de Gusti
102 Dalry Rd
121 locals recommend
Really fresh sushi and delicious aubergine miso. Use Deliveroo if you want it to takeaway.
45 locals recommend
Sushiya
11 Lochrin Terrace
45 locals recommend
Really fresh sushi and delicious aubergine miso. Use Deliveroo if you want it to takeaway.
99 locals recommend
First Coast Restaurant
97-101 Dalry Rd
99 locals recommend
238 locals recommend
Montpeliers
159-161 Bruntsfield Pl
238 locals recommend
With its rustic chic decor and modern Scottish menu, this is a super place to eat out in Edinburgh. Try the steak pie with marrow bone, ab-so-lute-ly delicious!
378 locals recommend
The Scran and Scallie
1 Comely Bank Rd
378 locals recommend
With its rustic chic decor and modern Scottish menu, this is a super place to eat out in Edinburgh. Try the steak pie with marrow bone, ab-so-lute-ly delicious!
25 locals recommend
Passorn Thai
23a Brougham Pl
25 locals recommend
15 locals recommend
Union of Genius
8 Forrest Rd
15 locals recommend
45 locals recommend
The Mussel and Steak Bar
110 Grassmarket
45 locals recommend
119 locals recommend
Lovecrumbs West Port
155 West Port
119 locals recommend
165 locals recommend
Real Foods
37 Broughton St
165 locals recommend
325 locals recommend
Stockbridge Market
Saunders Street
325 locals recommend
56 locals recommend
IJ Mellis Cheesemongers
6 Bakers Place
56 locals recommend
42 locals recommend
Machina Espresso
38 W Tollcross
42 locals recommend
77 locals recommend
Artisan Roast Bruntsfield
138 Bruntsfield Pl
77 locals recommend
A wonderful place for adults and kids alike. Follow the fairy house trail in the wooded area by the farm, visit the pigs or the sheep and stock up in the fantastic organic farm shop.
10 locals recommend
Whitmuir the Organic Place
10 locals recommend
A wonderful place for adults and kids alike. Follow the fairy house trail in the wooded area by the farm, visit the pigs or the sheep and stock up in the fantastic organic farm shop.
124 locals recommend
Ondine
2 George IV Bridge
124 locals recommend
Tasty plates in an intimate and unpretentious restaurant. Very good value for the lunch menu. Service is excellent.
108 locals recommend
Three Birds
3-5 Viewforth
108 locals recommend
Tasty plates in an intimate and unpretentious restaurant. Very good value for the lunch menu. Service is excellent.
For a fabulous, memorable meal this has to be the first stop. Amazing flavour combinations. Perfect place to spoil the special someone in your life.
155 locals recommend
Restaurant Martin Wishart
54 Shore
155 locals recommend
For a fabulous, memorable meal this has to be the first stop. Amazing flavour combinations. Perfect place to spoil the special someone in your life.
15 locals recommend
The Atelier Restaurant
159-161 Morrison Street
15 locals recommend

Parks & Nature

109 locals recommend
Water Of Leith Ltd
29 Beaverhall Rd
109 locals recommend
There are loads of activities for kids
1227 locals recommend
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Arboretum Place
1227 locals recommend
There are loads of activities for kids
40 locals recommend
Salisbury Crags
40 locals recommend
Lovely little beach with a fun treasure island themed play park close by.
36 locals recommend
Yellowcraigs Beach
36 locals recommend
Lovely little beach with a fun treasure island themed play park close by.
The adventure playground is wonderful for kids of all ages.
34 locals recommend
Beecraigs Country Park
34 locals recommend
The adventure playground is wonderful for kids of all ages.
1859 locals recommend
Arthur's Seat
1859 locals recommend
615 locals recommend
The Meadows
Melville Drive
615 locals recommend
54 locals recommend
Cramond
54 locals recommend
20 locals recommend
Secret Herb Garden
32A 32A Old Pentland Road, Lothianburn
20 locals recommend

Drinks & Nightlife

A great little folk music venue with a good selection of beers and whiskies.
144 locals recommend
Sandy Bell's
25 Forrest Rd
144 locals recommend
A great little folk music venue with a good selection of beers and whiskies.
A pub with a wonderful atmosphere and fabulous choice of real ale. Also serves very good pub food.
65 locals recommend
Cloisters Bar
26 Brougham St
65 locals recommend
A pub with a wonderful atmosphere and fabulous choice of real ale. Also serves very good pub food.
This bar has a massive selection of gins and craft beers and a relaxed atmosphere.
169 locals recommend
The Hanging Bat
133 Lothian Rd
169 locals recommend
This bar has a massive selection of gins and craft beers and a relaxed atmosphere.
If you want the old fashioned pub experience the Blue Blazer will be just the ticket. Excellent selection of real ales and whiskies and warm atmosphere, you can sit, drink and chat to your heart's content.
38 locals recommend
Blue Blazer
2 Spittal St
38 locals recommend
If you want the old fashioned pub experience the Blue Blazer will be just the ticket. Excellent selection of real ales and whiskies and warm atmosphere, you can sit, drink and chat to your heart's content.
Not the easiest bar to find but worth hunting down. Great food, comfortable seating, interesting cosy interior and table service!
92 locals recommend
Under The Stairs
3A Merchant St
92 locals recommend
Not the easiest bar to find but worth hunting down. Great food, comfortable seating, interesting cosy interior and table service!
Knowledgeable staff really know how to mix their cocktails. The best cocktail bar in Edinburgh.
85 locals recommend
Dragonfly
52 West Port
85 locals recommend
Knowledgeable staff really know how to mix their cocktails. The best cocktail bar in Edinburgh.
Your local! This gastropub serves local ales and craft beers and has a friendly welcoming atmosphere.
130 locals recommend
The Fountain
131 Dundee St
130 locals recommend
Your local! This gastropub serves local ales and craft beers and has a friendly welcoming atmosphere.

Arts & Culture

Amazing place to spend the day soaking up the history of Scotland. Great for kids and adults alike.
1378 locals recommend
National Museum of Scotland
1378 locals recommend
Amazing place to spend the day soaking up the history of Scotland. Great for kids and adults alike.

Shopping

Spektakulär - Gifts & Children
15 Colinton Rd