Insiders guide to Porty and Edinburgh
Food Scene
Tom Kitchin's country gastro pub !
Amazing food, lots of healthy allergy free options , good vibes and has film nights, live local music very cool chilled out spot.
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Skylark
243 Portobello High StAmazing food, lots of healthy allergy free options , good vibes and has film nights, live local music very cool chilled out spot.
Right on the beach - best burgers and daily specials, family friendly and perfect breakfasts
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The Shore Restaurant
1 ShoreRight on the beach - best burgers and daily specials, family friendly and perfect breakfasts
Best pizza, Italian street food in Edinburgh and open till 2am which is unusual for any food venues in Edinburgh.
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Civerinos
49 Forrest RdBest pizza, Italian street food in Edinburgh and open till 2am which is unusual for any food venues in Edinburgh.
Malvarosa
262 Portobello High StLocal Tapa place - great food !
Best secret spot for some quiet romantic drinks and food, in city centre but not on usual tourist trail. Highly recommeded.
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The Bon Vivant's Companion
51 Thistle StBest secret spot for some quiet romantic drinks and food, in city centre but not on usual tourist trail. Highly recommeded.
AMAZING Mexican place - Was not even sure I liked Mexican food until I tried this place - now my favourite place to go ! Just across the road from Bon Vivant - your whole night could be spent in these 2 places
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El Cartel
64 Thistle StAMAZING Mexican place - Was not even sure I liked Mexican food until I tried this place - now my favourite place to go ! Just across the road from Bon Vivant - your whole night could be spent in these 2 places
Omni Centre
Greenside RowClosest Cinema, with restaurants and bars.
Bauernmarkt Edinburgh
Castle TerraceEvery Saturday - right next to the castle
Leith Market
Commercial StreetEvery Saturday
Michelin Star Restaurant - lots of Michelin star restaurants in Edinburgh - but this is the best if you are a bit of a foodie, also try Tom Kitchins Pub in Stockbridge The Scran and Scallie
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The Kitchin
Michelin Star Restaurant - lots of Michelin star restaurants in Edinburgh - but this is the best if you are a bit of a foodie, also try Tom Kitchins Pub in Stockbridge The Scran and Scallie
Bross Bagels
6 Manderston StBest bagels in the UK - in Portobello , Leith and West end
Bross Bagels
6 Manderston StBest bagels in UK and 2 minute walk from the flat
The High Dive Pub & Pizza Bar
81/85 St. Leonard's StThe Sheep Heid Inn
43-45 The CausewayBest place after climbing Arthurs seat
83 Hanover St
83 Hanover StreetBook ahead
You can take a bus from Portobello to the door of this amazing country pub and see some sights on the way - around 45v minutes to get there - but worthwhile - Gullane beach is pretty as well
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The Bonnie Badger
Main StreetYou can take a bus from Portobello to the door of this amazing country pub and see some sights on the way - around 45v minutes to get there - but worthwhile - Gullane beach is pretty as well
Drinks & Nightlife
Best place for cocktails in Edinburgh
The Stand Comedy Club
5 York PlaceThe original Comedy venue of Edinburgh.
Sunday afternoon live music not to be missed. Great wee local bar on beach - always full of interesting characters
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Dalriada
Sunday afternoon live music not to be missed. Great wee local bar on beach - always full of interesting characters
Roseleaf bar cafe
23-24 Sandport PlaceGreat - cocktails in teapots - amazing breakfast
The Lioness of Leith
21-25 Duke StGreat wee spot - amazing Sunday roast
The High Dive Pub & Pizza Bar
81/85 St. Leonard's StGreat neighbour hood pub vibes !
After hours place for amazing drinks and the best wings in Edinburgh
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Nightcap
3 York PlAfter hours place for amazing drinks and the best wings in Edinburgh
Sightseeing
closest distillery from Edinburgh and Whisky experience
2 blocks away - good coffee shops and bars and one of the longest promenades in Europe
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Promenade am Portobello Beach
1 Promenade2 blocks away - good coffee shops and bars and one of the longest promenades in Europe
Arthur's Seat
You can't come to Edinburgh and not climb Arthurs Seat.
Go have a walk around in the little village looking over the 3 bridges
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Queensferry
Go have a walk around in the little village looking over the 3 bridges
The Scotch Whisky Experience
354 CastlehillBest spot to go if you like a dram !
Shopping
George street and The royal mile
Market Every Saturday and best charity shops in Edinburgh with Inverleith park and The Royal Botanic Gardens close by.
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Stockbridge
Market Every Saturday and best charity shops in Edinburgh with Inverleith park and The Royal Botanic Gardens close by.
Ocean Terminal
74 Ocean DrCinema, Shops and restaurants and Royal Yaght Britannia
Benjamin's Barber Shop
68 Henderson RowBest Barber shop in Edinburgh !
Penhaligon's
33 George StParks & Nature
Great for walks and family adventure park
Great wee village with nice bars and little shops and cafes and great beach - All beaches along this coast can be amazing
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Gullane Strand
Marine TerraceGreat wee village with nice bars and little shops and cafes and great beach - All beaches along this coast can be amazing
Best secret beach near Edinburgh - Go In May and you walk through an enchanted forest of rhododendrons to the most amazing beach that is almost always so deserted I hesitated to add it on here !!!
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Tyninghame
Best secret beach near Edinburgh - Go In May and you walk through an enchanted forest of rhododendrons to the most amazing beach that is almost always so deserted I hesitated to add it on here !!!