Bar · New Town
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Bakery · Greenside
Tiny Leith bakery serving up flaky croissants, artisanal breads, and famously luscious filled doughnuts in a cozy, hip spot.
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Coffee shop · Old Town
The Milkman is a cozy Edinburgh café in a restored candy shop serving expertly crafted coffee, local pastries, and vegan treats with a warm, inviting vibe.
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Castle · Abbeyhill
The Palace of Holyroodhouse is a stunning 16th-century royal residence in Edinburgh, offering opulent rooms and rich history, including ties to Mary Queen of Scots.
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Pub · North Leith
Leith’s iconic Port O’ Leith is a lively, colorful pub mixing local characters, cheap drinks, and a fun, bohemian vibe in a historic setting.
Hotel · West End
Nestled in a row of chic Georgian townhouses on one of Edinburgh’s posh blocks, the Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel serves up stylish comfort, modern amenities, and an irresistible mix of midcentury glamour and local flair.
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Pub · Old Town
A cozy haven for whisky lovers, Bow Bar features a stellar lineup of cask ales and over 300 malts, paired with gourmet pies in a relaxed atmosphere.
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Gift shop · Portobello
Portobello’s 239 The High Street serves up authentic Scottish gifts, from Harris Tweed footwear to local chocolates, with a welcoming vibe and even homemade cake.
Kilt shop and hire · North Leith
Discover Kinloch Anderson, a historic Highlandwear store renowned for its expertly crafted kilts and royal-quality attire since 1903.
Hostel · Dean
Housed in a quirky converted church, this budget-friendly hostel offers dorms and private rooms with a lively bar and handy kitchen, all just a stroll from Edinburgh's city center.
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French restaurant · Old Town
Maison Bleue is a charming bistro on Victoria Street serving a delightful blend of French, North African, and Scottish cuisine in a cozy, romantic setting.