Guidebook for Edinburgh
Food Scene
For the best pizza this side of Edinburgh, Origano is a must! I recommend that you book as it is almost always busy, but you will not be disappointed! If you fancy a night in, they have a take away shop just a 2 minute walk from the restaurant.
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Origano pizzeria
236 Leith WalkFor the best pizza this side of Edinburgh, Origano is a must! I recommend that you book as it is almost always busy, but you will not be disappointed! If you fancy a night in, they have a take away shop just a 2 minute walk from the restaurant.
Word of Mouth
3A Albert StGreat for breakfast or brunch and friendly staff!
Tasty, authentic Turkish cuisine. Never had a bad meal here the food is great.
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Ada Restaurant
9a Antigua StTasty, authentic Turkish cuisine. Never had a bad meal here the food is great.
Taste Of Italy
9 Baxter's PlFantastic Italian food and very reasonably priced as well.
Fantastic, authentic Indian Cuisine and very friendly staff. It is bring your own bottle and also has a shisha bar outside. Highly recommend.
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Desi Pakwan
61 Leith WalkFantastic, authentic Indian Cuisine and very friendly staff. It is bring your own bottle and also has a shisha bar outside. Highly recommend.
Nobles Café Bar & Restaurant
44A Constitution StFab food and great for breakfast/brunch.
Teuchters Landing
1c Dock PlGreat for breakfast and evening meals as well. Located at the scenic Newhaven Harbour, just past Ocean Terminal shopping centre.
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Porto & Fi Deli Bistro
47 Newhaven Main StGreat for breakfast and evening meals as well. Located at the scenic Newhaven Harbour, just past Ocean Terminal shopping centre.
Chop House Leith
102 Constitution StFantastic food.
Great for lunch or breakfast. Some fab Italian pastries. Highly recommend.
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Polentoni
38 Easter RdGreat for lunch or breakfast. Some fab Italian pastries. Highly recommend.
Bodega
62 Elm RowIntimate, but great taco's.
Late night bakery located just round the corner from the apartment. A god send after a night on the town!
Storries Home Bakery
279 Leith WalkLate night bakery located just round the corner from the apartment. A god send after a night on the town!
Los Cardos
224 Leith WalkGreat Mexican takeaway.
Lovely Thai food with a stunning view of the Castle.
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Chaophraya Thai Restaurant
33 Castle StLovely Thai food with a stunning view of the Castle.
Drinks & Nightlife
Our local - great wee bar. Music most weekends and several different events on week nights.
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Victoria Bar
265 Leith WalkOur local - great wee bar. Music most weekends and several different events on week nights.
Woodland Creatures
260-262 Leith WalkNo stay in Leith is complete without a visit to the Port O'Leith pub.
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Port O' Leith
58 Constitution StNo stay in Leith is complete without a visit to the Port O'Leith pub.
The Lioness of Leith
21-25 Duke StGreat cocktails and food too. Nice, quirky wee place.
Bar, restaurant and music venue. Lots on all the time. 2 minutes from the apartment.
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Leith Depot
138-142 Leith WalkBar, restaurant and music venue. Lots on all the time. 2 minutes from the apartment.
Sightseeing
Edinburgh Castle
CastlehillExplore the iconic castle.
Royal Mile
Royal Yacht Britannia
Ocean DrivePalace of Holyrood
CanongateExplore the Old Town and its vast and very interesting history. Plenty to see, lots of quirky shops and some great places to eat too.
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Edinburgh Old Town
Explore the Old Town and its vast and very interesting history. Plenty to see, lots of quirky shops and some great places to eat too.
Great bars, restaurants and cafes right on the water. A must see when staying in Leith.
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Shore
ShoreGreat bars, restaurants and cafes right on the water. A must see when staying in Leith.
Parks & Nature
A MUST when visiting Edinburgh. The best views of the city and a great day out climbing and exploring Arthur's Seat. The perfect getaway from the busy city centre. After all that strenuous activity, stop off at The Sheep Heid Inn just near by for a pint and a great meal.
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Arthur's Seat
A MUST when visiting Edinburgh. The best views of the city and a great day out climbing and exploring Arthur's Seat. The perfect getaway from the busy city centre. After all that strenuous activity, stop off at The Sheep Heid Inn just near by for a pint and a great meal.
Calton Hill
Calton HillGreat views of city
Take a picnic to the gardens on a sunny day or go for stroll, perfect for a bit of peace and tranquillity right in the middle of the city.
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Princes Street
Princes StreetTake a picnic to the gardens on a sunny day or go for stroll, perfect for a bit of peace and tranquillity right in the middle of the city.
Take a walk along the Water Of Leith to Dean Village. A lovely oasis away from the hustle bustle of the city.
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Dean Village
Dean PathTake a walk along the Water Of Leith to Dean Village. A lovely oasis away from the hustle bustle of the city.
Enjoy a lovely day out to the scenic Botanic Gardens. Free entry and great view of the city.
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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Arboretum PlaceEnjoy a lovely day out to the scenic Botanic Gardens. Free entry and great view of the city.
Not quite the Costa Del Sol but still great for a nice stroll along the promenade. Plenty local cafes to choose from as well. A lovely day out.
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Portobello Beach Promenade
1 PromenadeNot quite the Costa Del Sol but still great for a nice stroll along the promenade. Plenty local cafes to choose from as well. A lovely day out.
Arts & Culture
Great day out, free entry and lots to see. Perfect for a rainy afternoon.
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National Museum of Scotland
Great day out, free entry and lots to see. Perfect for a rainy afternoon.
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
75 Belford RdPop in here if you are on or around the Royal Mile. Very interesting and lots to see and learn about the people of Edinburgh and their history. Free entry also.
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People's Story
163 CanongatePop in here if you are on or around the Royal Mile. Very interesting and lots to see and learn about the people of Edinburgh and their history. Free entry also.
Shopping
Music and/or book fans staying in Leith should check out this quirky, independent shop. Located just a 5 minute walk around the corner from the apartment.
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Elvis Shakespeare
347 Leith WalkMusic and/or book fans staying in Leith should check out this quirky, independent shop. Located just a 5 minute walk around the corner from the apartment.
Flux
80 High StEco-friendly and great for picking up some unusual gifts.
Shopping centre located at Leith Docks. Shops, restaurants and a cinema located within. The Royal Yacht Britannia is also located here.
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Ocean Terminal
74 Ocean DrShopping centre located at Leith Docks. Shops, restaurants and a cinema located within. The Royal Yacht Britannia is also located here.
Pick up some special gifts or gorgeous jewellery at this lovely wee independent shop, located 10 minutes from the apartment.
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Cloud 9 Edinburgh
40 Easter RdPick up some special gifts or gorgeous jewellery at this lovely wee independent shop, located 10 minutes from the apartment.
Stockbridge Market
Saunders StreetFab sunday market. Knickknacks and food.
Valvona Crolla
19 Elm RowEntertainment & Activities
Vue Cinemas
61/11 Leith St