Guidebook for Edinburgh
Food Scene
New Zealand style coffee. Still the best in Edinburgh, though Wellington and Brewlab rival it.
236 locals recommend
Artisan Roast
57 Broughton StNew Zealand style coffee. Still the best in Edinburgh, though Wellington and Brewlab rival it.
The OX
49-51 London StIt looks like a bar, but the food is surprisingly good.
Fantastic restaurant. They've just opened up another one at the top of Broughton Street (quite close to the house), but AirBnB doesn't know about it yet.
162 locals recommend
Rollo Restaurant & Wine Bar
108 Raeburn PlFantastic restaurant. They've just opened up another one at the top of Broughton Street (quite close to the house), but AirBnB doesn't know about it yet.
Broughton Delicatessen
7 Barony StHealthy but tasty food.
L'Escargot Bleu Restaurant
56 Broughton StFantastic French food.
The Olive Branch
91 Broughton StNice food, friendly service.
Earthy Canonmills
1 CanonmillsTasty restaurant with a high-end grocery attached.
Really great food, very friendly service, reasonable prices. We tend to bring our dog. ;-)
19 locals recommend
The Roamin Nose
14 Eyre PlaceReally great food, very friendly service, reasonable prices. We tend to bring our dog. ;-)
Drinks & Nightlife
Wonderful neighbourhood pub with an idyllic outside beer garden for nice days.
125 locals recommend
The Cumberland Bar
1-3 Cumberland StWonderful neighbourhood pub with an idyllic outside beer garden for nice days.
It's a wine bar with cheese and meat board. Slightly pricey, but really nice. Good coffee during the day, though just in a caffetiere (I tend to like espresso drinks).
91 locals recommend
Smith & Gertrude
254 Hamilton PlIt's a wine bar with cheese and meat board. Slightly pricey, but really nice. Good coffee during the day, though just in a caffetiere (I tend to like espresso drinks).
Brandon's of Canonmills
1 CanonmillsGood food and drink.
Pickles
60 Broughton StMellow little basement bar with nice sharing plates.
The Cask & Barrel
115 Broughton StFun old Edinburgh pub. Very casual.
The Other Place
2-4 Broughton RdBuzzy pub with better than average pub food.
Essentials
Big grocery store where you can get pretty much anything. About 10 minutes walk from the house.
333 locals recommend
Tesco Superstore
76 Duke StBig grocery store where you can get pretty much anything. About 10 minutes walk from the house.
Warriston Post Office
2 Brandon TerracePost office
Fairly good grocery store for lots of things, but not great selection of fruit and vegetables. (Tesco is much better for that.)
37 locals recommend
Margiotta Dundas Street
122-124 Dundas StFairly good grocery store for lots of things, but not great selection of fruit and vegetables. (Tesco is much better for that.)
Shopping
Narcissus
87 Broughton StWonderful florist.
Because you can get pretty much anything in John Lewis. ;-)
107 locals recommend
John Lewis & Partners
60 Leith StBecause you can get pretty much anything in John Lewis. ;-)
Crombies of Edinburgh
97 Broughton StButcher famous for their meat.
Real Foods
37 Broughton StWhole/healthy food market.
Everything Else
Outdoor farmers market every Sunday throughout the year ( 9 am to 5 pm). Lovely fish, meat, cheese, etc. There are a few hot food stalls, so people tend to go there for lunch.
325 locals recommend
Stockbridge Market
Saunders StreetOutdoor farmers market every Sunday throughout the year ( 9 am to 5 pm). Lovely fish, meat, cheese, etc. There are a few hot food stalls, so people tend to go there for lunch.