Carlly’s guidebook
Food scene
A cheap and cheerful French bistro. It's busy and friendly, and worth visiting for the steak frite and seafood!
100 locals raden deze aan
Chez Jules
109 Hanover StA cheap and cheerful French bistro. It's busy and friendly, and worth visiting for the steak frite and seafood!
Delicious food and good service. Excellent garlic naans.
115 locals raden deze aan
Mother India's Cafe
3-5 Infirmary StDelicious food and good service. Excellent garlic naans.
Excellent fish and chips. Ideal for takeaway to eat by the beach.
17 locals raden deze aan
St Andrews Restaurant & Takeaway
280-284 Portobello High StExcellent fish and chips. Ideal for takeaway to eat by the beach.
Central fish and chips restaurant. Really tasty, and great for a treat. Vegan options as well. I'd recommend the battered haddock, with mushy peas.
16 locals raden deze aan
Bertie's Proper Fish & Chips
9 Victoria StCentral fish and chips restaurant. Really tasty, and great for a treat. Vegan options as well. I'd recommend the battered haddock, with mushy peas.
Neighbourhoods
Lots of charming shops, a weekly food market, and plenty of great cafes and restaurants.
350 locals raden deze aan
Stockbridge
Lots of charming shops, a weekly food market, and plenty of great cafes and restaurants.
Close to the links if you want to try the golf or just enjoy some green space. Bruntsfield has great shops, cafes and restaurants.
70 locals raden deze aan
Bruntsfield
Close to the links if you want to try the golf or just enjoy some green space. Bruntsfield has great shops, cafes and restaurants.
Maritime history, lots of restaurants and cafes. A great place to get a sandwich and sit by the sea.
162 locals raden deze aan
Leith
Maritime history, lots of restaurants and cafes. A great place to get a sandwich and sit by the sea.
A beach that's only 30 minutes out of central Edinburgh. Go for the sea views, fresh air and tasty food trucks.
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Portobello
A beach that's only 30 minutes out of central Edinburgh. Go for the sea views, fresh air and tasty food trucks.
Sightseeing
St Giles' Cathedral
High StreetA beautiful cathedral that takes entrance donations.
Arthur's Seat
An enjoyable walk, with stunning views from the top.
Lots of shops and places to stop for food. Also, the Everyman Cinema.
93 locals raden deze aan
St James Shopping
St James CrescentLots of shops and places to stop for food. Also, the Everyman Cinema.
Lots of entertainment options. Crazy golf, an arcade, cinema, Laser tag, trampoline park, casino, and restaurants.
130 locals raden deze aan
Fontein Park
130 Dundee StLots of entertainment options. Crazy golf, an arcade, cinema, Laser tag, trampoline park, casino, and restaurants.
The Royal Mile is full of history and a great place for a walking tour. There are a lot of gift shops if you want to pick up souvenirs.
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Royal Mile
The Royal Mile is full of history and a great place for a walking tour. There are a lot of gift shops if you want to pick up souvenirs.
Lovely to stroll around and a great cafe. Takes donations, and there are walking tours if you sign up on the website. The Chinese garden section is my favourite.
1227 locals raden deze aan
Koninklijke botanische tuin Edinburgh
Arboretum PlaceLovely to stroll around and a great cafe. Takes donations, and there are walking tours if you sign up on the website. The Chinese garden section is my favourite.
City/town information
A lively city with great nightlife and live music. Shopping is great as well.
203 locals raden deze aan
Glasgow
A lively city with great nightlife and live music. Shopping is great as well.
A charming seaside town with lots of nice shops and cafes. The beach is especially lovely.
119 locals raden deze aan
North Berwick
A charming seaside town with lots of nice shops and cafes. The beach is especially lovely.
A quiet market town with shops and nice cafes. Go on market day for fresh produce, charcuterie, and local preserves.
7 locals raden deze aan
Haddington
A quiet market town with shops and nice cafes. Go on market day for fresh produce, charcuterie, and local preserves.