Guidebook for Edinburgh

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Guidebook for Edinburgh

Food Scene

Fantastic Mexican takeaway serving a menu of burritos, tacos and quesadillas.
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Los Cardos
224 Leith Walk
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Fantastic Mexican takeaway serving a menu of burritos, tacos and quesadillas.
Relaxed tapas style dining. Great food, you can also grab a quick coffee while wandering along Leith Walk and watch the world go by
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Serrano & Manchego
297 Leith Walk
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Relaxed tapas style dining. Great food, you can also grab a quick coffee while wandering along Leith Walk and watch the world go by
The Kitchin is located on Edinburgh’s Leith waterfront in 2006. The restaurant was awarded a Michelin star in 2007. The style is modern British seasonal cuisine that has been influenced by French cooking techniques. Uses the best quality ingredients available from Scotland's fantastic natural larder.
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The Kitchin
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The Kitchin is located on Edinburgh’s Leith waterfront in 2006. The restaurant was awarded a Michelin star in 2007. The style is modern British seasonal cuisine that has been influenced by French cooking techniques. Uses the best quality ingredients available from Scotland's fantastic natural larder.
Great place for takeaway Indian food!
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Slumdog delivered Indian takeaway open from 12 o'clock 7 days a week
118 Elm Row
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Great place for takeaway Indian food!
Khushi’s was the first Indian Restaurant to open in Edinburgh in 1947, great food, if you want to go, its best to book as it gets very busy. It does great takeaways too!
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Khushi's
10 Antigua St
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Khushi’s was the first Indian Restaurant to open in Edinburgh in 1947, great food, if you want to go, its best to book as it gets very busy. It does great takeaways too!
An ionic institution in Edinburgh! Valvona and Crolla are Scotland's oldest Delicatessen and Italian Wine Merchant stocking a tempting array of Italian produce and wine along the way. Walk through the store to find the restaurant and caffe bar.
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Valvona Crolla
19 Elm Row
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An ionic institution in Edinburgh! Valvona and Crolla are Scotland's oldest Delicatessen and Italian Wine Merchant stocking a tempting array of Italian produce and wine along the way. Walk through the store to find the restaurant and caffe bar.
Supposed to be one of the many locations in Edinburgh where the Harry Potter books were written.....
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The Elephant House
21 George IV Bridge
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Supposed to be one of the many locations in Edinburgh where the Harry Potter books were written.....
The Honours Brasserie is independently owned by multi award-winning Chef Martin Wishart
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The Honours Brasserie
58A N Castle St
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The Honours Brasserie is independently owned by multi award-winning Chef Martin Wishart
Michelin starred Tom Kitchin's gastropub in Stockbridge. Scottish produce and a nice wine list.
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The Scran and Scallie
1 Comely Bank Rd
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Michelin starred Tom Kitchin's gastropub in Stockbridge. Scottish produce and a nice wine list.
The Best Speciality Coffee place in Edinburgh
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Artisan Roast
57 Broughton St
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The Best Speciality Coffee place in Edinburgh

Drinks & Nightlife

One of the Swedish bars -JP’s is a warm, welcoming bar with a diverse clientele. It is very family-friendly the back of the bar is stocked with the toys and highchairs for children
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Joseph Pearce
23 Elm Row
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One of the Swedish bars -JP’s is a warm, welcoming bar with a diverse clientele. It is very family-friendly the back of the bar is stocked with the toys and highchairs for children
A small family run bar in Edinburgh, another Edinburgh Institution well known far and wide for it’s quirky decor.
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Canny Mans
237 Morningside Rd
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A small family run bar in Edinburgh, another Edinburgh Institution well known far and wide for it’s quirky decor.

Sightseeing

The Royal Yacht Britannia was home to the Queen and the Royal Family for over 40 years, sailing over 1,000,000 miles around the world. Now berthed in Leith, Edinburgh it gives a fascinating insight into the royal lifestyle
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Royal Yacht Britannia
Ocean Drive
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The Royal Yacht Britannia was home to the Queen and the Royal Family for over 40 years, sailing over 1,000,000 miles around the world. Now berthed in Leith, Edinburgh it gives a fascinating insight into the royal lifestyle
Edinburgh’s New Town has flourished as a true marvel of urban planning. The New Town buildings are typically of a neo-classical style sometimes even with grandiose, graecian pillars outside, tall ceilings and decorative friezes and trimmings inside.
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Edinburgh Old Town
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Edinburgh’s New Town has flourished as a true marvel of urban planning. The New Town buildings are typically of a neo-classical style sometimes even with grandiose, graecian pillars outside, tall ceilings and decorative friezes and trimmings inside.
Edinburgh Castle dominates the skyline
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Edinburgh Castle
Castlehill
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Edinburgh Castle dominates the skyline
The statue of Greyfriars Bobby the wee loyal dog, he is buried in the nearby Greyfrairs Kirk, which also contains some amazing 16th/17th century carved gravestones and tombs in this city graveyard. Good views over the city as too.
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Greyfriars Bobby Statue
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The statue of Greyfriars Bobby the wee loyal dog, he is buried in the nearby Greyfrairs Kirk, which also contains some amazing 16th/17th century carved gravestones and tombs in this city graveyard. Good views over the city as too.
The oldest part of Edinburgh which has preserved much of its medieval street plan and many Reformation-era buildings. The main street is the Royal Mile which runs on a downwards slope from Edinburgh Castle to both Holyrood Palace and the ruined Holyrood Abbey.
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Edinburgh Old Town
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The oldest part of Edinburgh which has preserved much of its medieval street plan and many Reformation-era buildings. The main street is the Royal Mile which runs on a downwards slope from Edinburgh Castle to both Holyrood Palace and the ruined Holyrood Abbey.

Arts & Culture

The Scottish National Gallery is home to one of the best collections of fine art in the world, located close to Princes Street it is within walking distance of the flat. Admission is free, there is a charge for some exhibitions
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Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
75 Belford Rd
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The Scottish National Gallery is home to one of the best collections of fine art in the world, located close to Princes Street it is within walking distance of the flat. Admission is free, there is a charge for some exhibitions
Located in the city centre on Queen Street, the Scottish National Portrait Gallery is easy to access. Come face to face with the people who shaped Scotland’s past, present and future at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery. Admission is free, but there is a charge for some exhibitions
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Scottish National Portrait Gallery
1 Queen St
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Located in the city centre on Queen Street, the Scottish National Portrait Gallery is easy to access. Come face to face with the people who shaped Scotland’s past, present and future at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery. Admission is free, but there is a charge for some exhibitions

Parks & Nature

The amazing botanic gardens, a fantastic space. It has a restaurant, coffee shop and a plant shop.
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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Arboretum Place
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The amazing botanic gardens, a fantastic space. It has a restaurant, coffee shop and a plant shop.
Holyrood Park with its dramatic hills and crags shapes Edinburgh skyline. Climb Arthur's seat for fantastic views across the city
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Arthur's Seat
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Holyrood Park with its dramatic hills and crags shapes Edinburgh skyline. Climb Arthur's seat for fantastic views across the city
A large green space within the centre of Edinburgh, good for people watching!
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The Meadows
Melville Drive
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A large green space within the centre of Edinburgh, good for people watching!

Everything Else

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Portobello Beach Promenade
1 Promenade
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Swimming pool and Gym
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Royal Commonwealth Pool
21 Dalkeith Rd
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Swimming pool and Gym

Getting Around

Tram stop - transport to the airport, the zoo and princes street.
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York Place
York Place
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Tram stop - transport to the airport, the zoo and princes street.
Car hire
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car - Edinburgh City Centre
12 Annandale St
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Car hire
Car Hire
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Avis
24 E London St
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Car Hire
one of Edinburgh's train stations, transport links to London and beyond
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Waverley Railway Station
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one of Edinburgh's train stations, transport links to London and beyond
Edinburgh International airport
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Edinburgh Airport
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Edinburgh International airport