Essentials
Tesco Superstore
76 Duke StHuge grocery store, has everything you should need.
Lidl (cheap groceries), Farmfoods (frozen goods), Boots (pharmacy), Poundland (£1 store), and a few others!
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Newkirkgate Shopping Centre
Lidl (cheap groceries), Farmfoods (frozen goods), Boots (pharmacy), Poundland (£1 store), and a few others!
PCY Oriental
201 Leith WalkExcellent Asian grocery store, lots of variety
Hing Sing (兴成行)
310 Leith WalkSmall but great value Chinese supermarket
Food Scene
Bijou Bistro
2 Restalrig RdGreat little cafe, friendly staff, nice coffee and great food.
La Cerise
199 Great Junction StreetExcellent food, good coffee, home made ice cream
Best pastries in Edinburgh, take away only (no seating).
79 Einheimische empfehlen
Sicilian Pastry Shop
14-16 Albert StBest pastries in Edinburgh, take away only (no seating).
STACK Dim Sum Bar
42 Dalmeny StExcellent dim sum restaurant, well-priced
Everything Else
Post office with scotmid co-op grocery store built into it. Small, but very handy.
12 Einheimische empfehlen
Post Office
56 Easter RdPost office with scotmid co-op grocery store built into it. Small, but very handy.
Entertainment & Activities
Playpark - is dated and good do with an upgrade, but good for a run around
96 Einheimische empfehlen
Leith Links
4 Links GardensPlaypark - is dated and good do with an upgrade, but good for a run around
NOT WATERWORLD. Is now called Jungle Adventure (located next to Tesco just off Leith Walk), excellent soft play centre (particularly good for older kids).
Leith Waterworld
NOT WATERWORLD. Is now called Jungle Adventure (located next to Tesco just off Leith Walk), excellent soft play centre (particularly good for older kids).