Category Archives: Food and Drink

Wondering where to eat in Edinburgh? Here’s the definitive list to the best Edinburgh restaurants for every type of cuisine and every style of dining.

Best Sushi in Edinburgh: Dine In & Takeaway

Best sushi in Edinburgh

Looking for the best sushi in Edinburgh for your nigiri fix? Whether you are salivating for sashimi or your mind is on maki, this guide details Edinburgh’s top Japanese restaurants that serve sushi platters. We’ve also identified where to get sushi takeaway and delivery. Japanese Restaurants with the Best Sushi in Edinburgh A quick, handy […]

Best Edinburgh Thai Restaurants & Takeaways

Looking for the best Thai restaurants in Edinburgh? Whether you’re searching for authentic pad Thai to eat with pals, satay with a stunning view for date night, or a Thai takeaway to gorge on, this guide details the tastiest Thai options for all budgets and occasions. Old Town Thai Restaurants Ting Thai Caravan – Best […]

Best Brunch in Edinburgh: 19 Lovely Breakfast Spots

Brunch in Edinburgh

Eggs Benny with the fam, boozy brunch with the girls, or feeding the hangover from hell? Our guide to brunch in Edinburgh will fill that hanger hole and prep you for picking the perfect pancake or full Scottish spots. We’ve detailed what’s on the menu, if restaurants are kid and fur-baby-friendly, and what things you […]

11 Places to Try Afternoon Tea in Edinburgh: Hotels, Cafes & Castles

Best Afternoon Tea in Edinburgh trays of cakes, sandwiches and scones

Looking for a delightful afternoon tea in Edinburgh? This unique foodie experience is loved by locals, visitors, and royalty alike, who often replace lunch with trays of cakes, scones, and sandwiches! Many of Edinburgh’s hotels offer afternoon tea packages in opulent settings, and there are a handful of Instagram-worthy cafes that serve afternoon tea platters […]

Affordable Fine Dining Edinburgh – 3 courses under £35

Set table at the gothic Secret Garden room in The Witchery restaurant in Edinburgh

Looking for 5-star dining experiences on a backpacker’s budget? With a bit of research and precise timings, it is possible. Keep reading to find out our secret to affordable fine dining in Edinburgh. Edinburgh’s Affordable Fine Dining Restaurants As a penchant for all things sparkly and glittery, my luxurious desires are halted as a true […]

Restaurants in West End Edinburgh You Should Try

La Da Vin West End Food

Looking for the best restaurants in Edinburgh’s West End? This small area, which is literally a step away from the City Centre, packs in a lot of culinary opportunities so you can dine from morning ’til night while avoiding the city’s tourists. Have we missed one of your favourite places to eat West End Edinburgh? […]

28 Best Edinburgh Old Town Restaurants For Every Budget

Maxies Food Victoria Street Terrace in Grassmarket Edinburgh

Wondering where to eat in the heart of Edinburgh? With so much choice, finding the best Edinburgh Old Town restaurants can be daunting. This area of the city is where you will find everything from fine dining Scottish cuisine to hanger-curing pub grub! For evening meals, it is always best to book ahead to avoid […]

Best Cafés in Stockbridge, Edinburgh

The Pantry Stockbridge Edinburgh

Stockbridge was made for lazy afternoons and long coffee dates with your partner or friends. This Edinburgh neighbourhood is known for its second-hand shops, Sunday market, and the Water of Leith Walkway, which connects the area with the lively Leith Shore and historic Dean Village. I couldn’t think of a better afternoon out hitting all […]