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Edinburgh Castle |
Edinburgh Castle is at the heart of the Scottish capital. An ancient stronghold perched on top the craggy remains of an extinct volcano, it was probably an important fortification since the Iron Age... |
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Edinburgh Playhouse |
Major venue, situated at the top of Leith Walk, that hosts many big-name and West End touring shows, be it dance, musical, rock, or Edinburgh International Festival. |
Live Music |
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City Cafe |
Under new management in 2010, the City Cafe has taken on a Fifties American diner theme complete with jukebox and kids' activities. Open late. |
Brunch |
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The Engine Shed |
Friendly, informal setting, in a tastefully renovated old building, for cheap veggie nosh supplied by members of the Garvald Centre, for people with learning diff |
Vegetarian |
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Iggs Restaurante |
Situated in the Edinburgh Old Town, Iggs Restaurante is a long-running Spanish eaterie serving up culinary delights such as a selection of air dried Spanish meats, slow braised pork belly and the... |
Spanish |
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Henderson's Vegetarian Restaurant |
Edinburgh's long-established, and popular vegetarian restaurant offers a good selection of buffet style vegetarian and vegan food in its New Town basement home. |
Vegetarian |
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A Room In The Town |
Established New Town restaurant, popular with locals, that is a five minute walk down the hill, from Princes Street. |
Scottish |
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Vittoria |
Long-established Italian restaurant on Leith Walk, one of the establishments run by Tony Crolla and family. |
Italian |
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Vincaffe Restaurant |
Edinburgh's best-known Italian culinary family Valvona & Crolla's emporium just off St Andrew Square |
Cafes |
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Café Andaluz |
Edinburgh's largest Spanish restaurant purveying classics such as tapas, paella, spanish wines, and cocktails. Lunch, pre-theatre, and "Spanish Sunday" specials. |
Spanish |
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Eteaket |
Central tea boutique and cafe that has a tea for every occasion it would seem. |
Cafes |
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L'Artichaut |
The sister restaurant of popular La Garrigue, L’Artichaut is a vegetarian restaurant with a French theme. |
Vegetarian |
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Kalpna |
Long-standing popular vegetarian and Indian restaurant not far from the Royal Mile. Caters to vegans too. |
Vegetarian |
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Shilla Korean Restaurant |
Taking its names from an ancient Asian dynasty, Shilla provides a unique take on contemporary and traditional Korean cuisine. The New Town restaurant, opened in 2009, has four separate rooms. |
Korean |
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Tapa: Barra y Restaurante |
Spanish cuisine in the heart of Leith with meals for budget conscious diners. |
Spanish |
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Chez Pierre |
Pierre Levicky's French-influenced restaurant from the man who pioneered affordable gourmet meals with the Pierre Victoire chain. |
French |
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Kebab Mahal |
Kebab Mahal has been serving up halal traditional tandoori and curry dishes, takeway kebabs and pizzas into the early hours since 1979. |
Indian |
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Wedgwood |
Popular Old Town restaurant taking its name from head chef Paul Wedgwood who co-founded the restaurant with Lisa Channon. |
Scottish |
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Nile Valley |
Located in Edinburgh University's central campus area, Nile Valley is a rarity among Edinburgh restaurants - it specialises in affordable Sudanese food. |
African |
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Mums |
The idea, like the food, is simple. Don't charge the earth and provide hearty bangers and mash and homely dishes "just like mum makes it". |
Scottish |
