Guidebook for Edinburgh
Food Scene
Malvarosa
262 Portobello High StGreat authentic tapas within walking distance.
Lanna Thai
32 Bridge StGood Thai food - either sit in or takeaway
Twelve Triangles
90 Brunswick StThe most delicious pastries and fresh bread.
This is a bar on the beach with good food (although it can take a while due to the small kitchen). Good atmosphere and view too.
275 locals recommend
The Shore Restaurant
1 ShoreThis is a bar on the beach with good food (although it can take a while due to the small kitchen). Good atmosphere and view too.
The King's Wark
36 Shoregreat sea food in the old port.
Miros
25-25a PromenadeAl Mare
272 Portobello High StGuild of Foresters
40 Portobello High StBar with nice atmosphere and good food.
Bonoful Restaurant
13-17 Brighton PlBross Bagels
6 Manderston StChef Chi
324 Portobello High StSightseeing
Edinburgh Castle
CastlehillScott Monument
Scottish Parliament Building
Essentials
ALDI
Gilmerton RoadShopping
Tesco station
Getting Around
walk to the station in 7 minutes - train takes you into Edinburgh Waverley station in 6 minutes.
Brunstane station
walk to the station in 7 minutes - train takes you into Edinburgh Waverley station in 6 minutes.
Number 26 bus takes you into City Centre (also goes all the way to Edinburgh Zoo and Murrayfield Ice Rink)
Joppa Road
Joppa RoadNumber 26 bus takes you into City Centre (also goes all the way to Edinburgh Zoo and Murrayfield Ice Rink)
Entertainment & Activities
Tumbles at Portobello Gymnastics and Softplay Centre
20 Westbank StSoft play for kids
Jump In Trampoline Parks - Edinburgh
Newhailes RoadArts & Culture
Museum of Childhood station
National Museum of Scotland
The Museum of Edinburgh
142-146 Canongate