Food Scene
Best brownies in the New Town (they are even gluten free!).
Excellent lattes, sandwiches, salads, etc.
93 locals recommend
Leo's Beanery
23A Howe StBest brownies in the New Town (they are even gluten free!).
Excellent lattes, sandwiches, salads, etc.
Iglu Bar & Restaurant
2b Jamaica StreetOrganic food, good atmosphere.
Tom Kitchen Gastropub with a Scottish twist.
One of my favorites!
378 locals recommend
The Scran and Scallie
1 Comely Bank RdTom Kitchen Gastropub with a Scottish twist.
One of my favorites!
Incredible new restaurant/bar in Stockbridge.
Great (heated) outdoor space.
9 locals recommend
The Raeburn Bar
50 Dean StreetIncredible new restaurant/bar in Stockbridge.
Great (heated) outdoor space.
Incredible food. Cozy and rustic.
In my top 5 in Edinburgh.
9 locals recommend
Blackfriars Restaurant and Bar
57-61 Blackfriars StIncredible food. Cozy and rustic.
In my top 5 in Edinburgh.
Kanpai Sushi
8-10 Grindlay StBest sushi in Edinburgh
Go here for a truly special meal and experience.
Will not say more. Don't want to ruin it...
339 locals recommend
The Gardener's Cottage
1 London RoadGo here for a truly special meal and experience.
Will not say more. Don't want to ruin it...
TIMBERYARD
10 Lady Lawson StIn the top 5.
TING THAI CARAVAN Teviot Place
9 Teviot PlBest thai street food in Edinburgh.
The Bon Vivant
4-6 Dean StreetCome here for dinner.
Go to Bon Vivant on Thistle for a drink.
Field
41 W Nicolson StIn the top 5!
Urban Angel
121 Hanover StGreat lunch spot!
Artisan Roast
57 Broughton StEclectic and funky. Great coffee.
Scotland meets Paris.
French food with a Scottish twist.
Romantic atmosphere.
Go to Bon Vivant for a drink before.
45 locals recommend
Cafe St Honorė
34 Thistle St N W LnScotland meets Paris.
French food with a Scottish twist.
Romantic atmosphere.
Go to Bon Vivant for a drink before.
Drinks & Nightlife
Bramble Bar & Lounge
16A Queen StUnderground bar. Excellent cocktails and (loud) music.
Kay’s Bar
39 Jamaica StOne of the oldest pubs in Edinburgh.
Worth a visit for a 'wee dram'
The Cumberland Bar
1-3 Cumberland StGreat outdoor terrace.
The Devil's Advocate
9 Advocate's ClThe Bon Vivant's sister bar.
Great location.
Come here for a drink.
Go to Bon Vivant in Stockbridge if you want dinner.
Make a reservation.
96 locals recommend
The Bon Vivant's Companion
51 Thistle StCome here for a drink.
Go to Bon Vivant in Stockbridge if you want dinner.
Make a reservation.
Come here at night for a cocktails and fantastic views of Edinburgh castle.
Bonus there is an outdoor terrace during summer.
84 locals recommend
Harvey Nichols Forth Floor Brasserie and Bar
30-34 St Andrew SquareCome here at night for a cocktails and fantastic views of Edinburgh castle.
Bonus there is an outdoor terrace during summer.
Everything Else
Queen Street Gardens West
Queen Street Gardens WestWe have access with keys to this garden!
Close to the flat, great cafe. All all museums are free!
523 locals recommend
Scottish National Portrait Gallery
1 Queen StClose to the flat, great cafe. All all museums are free!
Talk a walk along the water of Leith Waterway, visit the museum, stop by the Raeburn for a pint.
The gardens and grounds at the museum are worth a trip alone!
1010 locals recommend
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
75 Belford RdTalk a walk along the water of Leith Waterway, visit the museum, stop by the Raeburn for a pint.
The gardens and grounds at the museum are worth a trip alone!