• Henderson's Bistro Bar and Henderson's Salad Bar Edinburgh's long-established, and popular vegetarian food spots offer a good selection of buffet style vegetarian and vegan food in the Edinburgh New Town area.
• The Forest Not just a veggie restaurant but hub for Edinburgh's activists, artists and free-thinkers. Live bands regularly, extensive range of sandwiches and nicely priced main dishes.
• David Bann Vegetarian Restaurant and Bar Upmarket vegetarian cuisine in Edinburgh Old Town area.
• Black Bo's The traditional decor belies a trendy, bohemian vibe at this restaurant and bar off Edinburgh's Royal Mile. Edinburgh vegetarian food at its most experimental (which probably isn't saying a great deal).
• The Engine Shed, 19 St Leonard's Lane, Edinburgh, EH10 4EQ (0131 662 0040) Wholesome veggie nosh in a pleasent, modern building. Low prices on weekdays as the restaurant is subsidised. Run by the Garvald Charity for people with learning disabilities.
• Susie's Wholefood Diner, 51 West Nicolson Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9DB (0131 667 8729) Vegetarian food in heart of Edinburgh's student quarter at 51-53 West Nicolson st. Fill up on a variety of pure vegetarian dishes.
• Cockburn St Baked Potato Shop, 56 Cockburn Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1PB (0131 225 7572). Cheap and cheerful veggie food in a tattie. Late-opening the baked potato shop is at top of Cockburn St, just off Edinburgh's Royal Mile. Very limited seating area.
• Kalpna Very tasty vegetarian curries and indian food, although on the rich side. Ambience is somewhat lacking.

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