Guidebook for Edinburgh
Food Scene
Its right on the sea, its 1 minute from our flat, and it has lovely selection of food , drink, a great atmosphere, and very friendly.
275 locals recommend
The Shore Restaurant
1 ShoreIts right on the sea, its 1 minute from our flat, and it has lovely selection of food , drink, a great atmosphere, and very friendly.
Drinks & Nightlife
Characterful pub by the sea, with good beer, live music, and family freindly. Great garden at the front and sheltered outdoor are at the back.
41 locals recommend
Dalriada
Characterful pub by the sea, with good beer, live music, and family freindly. Great garden at the front and sheltered outdoor are at the back.
Parks & Nature
A lovely wild hill in the centre of Edinburgh, and 10 minutes from Portobello. It's the queens back garden. Wilderness on your doorstep, and stunning views of the city.
1859 locals recommend
Arthur's Seat
A lovely wild hill in the centre of Edinburgh, and 10 minutes from Portobello. It's the queens back garden. Wilderness on your doorstep, and stunning views of the city.
Arts & Culture
The heart of old Edinburgh, in the 'Cultural Quarter' (there's also the Scottish Book Trust , and the Scottish Poetry Library nearby), The SSC is the home of TRACS - Scottish Arts and Culture, where you will find live storytelling, music, and dance , all the year round, plus a great cafe too.
32 locals recommend
Scottish Storytelling Centre
43-45 High StThe heart of old Edinburgh, in the 'Cultural Quarter' (there's also the Scottish Book Trust , and the Scottish Poetry Library nearby), The SSC is the home of TRACS - Scottish Arts and Culture, where you will find live storytelling, music, and dance , all the year round, plus a great cafe too.
Shopping
Friday Street Antiques
302 Portobello High StAffordable antiques, bric a brac, old crockery, upcycled furniture.