Guidebook for Edinburgh

Danielle
Guidebook for Edinburgh

Drinks & Nightlife

Great cosy, child friendly beach bar, with a fantastic menu and wonderful specials. Movie nights on Mondays, games to play and live music throughout the year.
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The Shore Restaurant
1 Shore
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Great cosy, child friendly beach bar, with a fantastic menu and wonderful specials. Movie nights on Mondays, games to play and live music throughout the year.
Super cool and laid back bar on the High Street, which serves light bites throughout the day. Child friendly in the daytime.
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Skylark
243 Portobello High St
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Super cool and laid back bar on the High Street, which serves light bites throughout the day. Child friendly in the daytime.
Lively, friendly local bar with delicious food, music and clubnights often held downstairs.
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The Safari Lounge
21 Cadzow Pl
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Lively, friendly local bar with delicious food, music and clubnights often held downstairs.
Porty Tap pub on High Street - less than 10 minute walk from flat. Great drinks selection and the BEST burgers. Also a gorgeous beer garden :-)
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Portobello Tap
87 Portobello High St
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Porty Tap pub on High Street - less than 10 minute walk from flat. Great drinks selection and the BEST burgers. Also a gorgeous beer garden :-)

Everything Else

Lovely quiet park, just 2 minutes away from the High Street, with beautiful Georgian townhouses all around.
Brighton Park
Lovely quiet park, just 2 minutes away from the High Street, with beautiful Georgian townhouses all around.
Victorian swim centre with a beautiful old pool and Edinburgh's only Turkish baths. Spend a morning here then walk along the beach.
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Portobello Swim Centre
57 The Promenade
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Victorian swim centre with a beautiful old pool and Edinburgh's only Turkish baths. Spend a morning here then walk along the beach.
Beautiful small park, surrounded by gorgeous Georgian houses. Portobello Farmers Market held here 1st Saturday of every month; 9.30am-1.30pm; lots of yummy food, drink and crafts.
Abercorn Park
1 Elcho Terrace
Beautiful small park, surrounded by gorgeous Georgian houses. Portobello Farmers Market held here 1st Saturday of every month; 9.30am-1.30pm; lots of yummy food, drink and crafts.

Food Scene

Tapas restaurant on the High Street, I have been told that the Brunch menu is super!
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Malvarosa
262 Portobello High St
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Tapas restaurant on the High Street, I have been told that the Brunch menu is super!
BYOB taqueria owned by friends. Warm, friendly local eatery, with excellent fresh weird and wonderful taco's.
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Bodega
62 Elm Row
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BYOB taqueria owned by friends. Warm, friendly local eatery, with excellent fresh weird and wonderful taco's.
Great Pizza and seasoned fries on the promenade, pull up a deck chair and enjoy! Slices and whole pizza's available. Around 10 mins walk from flat.
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Civerinos Slice (Portobello)
47-49 Figgate Lane
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Great Pizza and seasoned fries on the promenade, pull up a deck chair and enjoy! Slices and whole pizza's available. Around 10 mins walk from flat.
Pub on the promenade - literally around a 3 minute walk from the flat and right on the promenade with views across to East Lothian. Go down Kings Road and is to your left. Decent pizza's too!
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BOATHOUSE
3 King's Place
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Pub on the promenade - literally around a 3 minute walk from the flat and right on the promenade with views across to East Lothian. Go down Kings Road and is to your left. Decent pizza's too!
Great coffee shop on High Street - they grind own beans and sell. Also beside a fantastic independent bookshop and Foresters Pub. Oh and the Greek bakery! All around a 7 minute walk from flat.
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Tanifiki
44 Portobello High St
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Great coffee shop on High Street - they grind own beans and sell. Also beside a fantastic independent bookshop and Foresters Pub. Oh and the Greek bakery! All around a 7 minute walk from flat.

Shopping

Portobello Farmers Market is on the first weekend of the month in Brighton Place, off the High Street, around 15 minute walk from flat and has lots of local crafts, foodie delights and drinks.
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Portobello Tap
87 Portobello High St
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Portobello Farmers Market is on the first weekend of the month in Brighton Place, off the High Street, around 15 minute walk from flat and has lots of local crafts, foodie delights and drinks.

Parks & Nature

Edinburgh's Royal park - great to hang out/exercise/walk up Arthur's Seat in summer or winter.
Holyrood Park Education Centre
1 Queen's Dr
Edinburgh's Royal park - great to hang out/exercise/walk up Arthur's Seat in summer or winter.
Only a few minutes around the corner - one of Edinburgh's two beaches - great for a walk in summer or winter.
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Portobello Beach Promenade
1 Promenade
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Only a few minutes around the corner - one of Edinburgh's two beaches - great for a walk in summer or winter.
Great park with views up to Arthurs Seat and the Crags and a bird sanctuary in the middle with boardwalk. Around a 15 minute walk from the flat.
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Figgate Park station
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Great park with views up to Arthurs Seat and the Crags and a bird sanctuary in the middle with boardwalk. Around a 15 minute walk from the flat.

Sightseeing

Must see! Towering over the old town, simply must visit the Castle Esplanade, walking up the historic Royal Mile to get there.
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Edinburgh Castle
Castlehill
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Must see! Towering over the old town, simply must visit the Castle Esplanade, walking up the historic Royal Mile to get there.
A cute wee castle only 15 minutes in the car - very quiet.
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Craigmillar Castle
Craigmillar Castle Road
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A cute wee castle only 15 minutes in the car - very quiet.