One of Edinburgh's top spots to watch the sun set. Listen to…

Peek into what is now Edinburgh University's Law School - or…

A photogenic fave - in my opinion a bit underwhelming on its…

A fantastic little window into the lives of generations long…

You're unlikely to miss this massive piece of volcanic rock …

An absolute institution among pizza lovers of Edinburgh and …

A theatre-goers favourite - this old timey Italian restauran…

If you like baos, eggs and puns (and maybe you're off to the…

Hiding out of plain sight in Leith, this spot opened by a lo…

Looking for something truly special? Fan of the 1990s classi…

One of the top views you can get over the city, and it doesn…

The blue ceiling of this neo-gothic cathedral will make you …

A little hidden gem in Edinburgh's West End, with a cosy atm…

Bijou in size but large in flavours! Not a cheap affair (lun…

On the bottom end of Royal Mile you will find the Royal pala…

One of Edinburgh's most stylish small plate restaurants: Sku…

Edinburgh is blessed with SO MUCH good Neapolitan style pizz…

Ran by previous owners of Red Kite cafe, this unassuming caf…

Hand pressed corn tortillas, fresh takes on taco classics, s…

Modern, Scandi-style dishes served within 7 or 10 course tas…

Cheerfully affordable way of trying Scotland's national dish…

A hidden gem of a shaded valley park in the South of Edinbur…

Stylish, trendy, with a rooftop bar and lively lounge - be c…

A little day trip for anyone with a generous time budget: th…

This hidden gem of a garden is tucked away only seconds away…

A romantic little half day trip from the city centre - Lauri…

One of Edinburgh's most iconic hostels, situated right under…

One of Edinburgh's icons, this hotel comes with a European-s…

Is this one of the best chippies in Edinburgh or is it just …

Don't forget about traditional Scottish bakes! To a continen…

A gluten-free legend! These Brazilian pancakes can be ordere…

Live out your Bridgerton dreams in this luxurious historic m…

A lesser know cocktail bar owned by the same people who have…

Do you have a bit of... nerdy tendencies? Then do not miss o…

This spot ticks both parts of the phrase "hidden gem" - it's…

A local network of artisanal bakeries - not only great for a…

Edinburgh's hippest coffee shop right by the Meadows. The vi…

Not just your usual Pho - at Sen Viet Vegan you might end up…

Right outside of the Waverley Station you will find this mul…

A crowd pleaser of a pub, where there's always a live band o…

One of Edinbugh's classic movie theatres - featuring indie m…

Edinburgh's most beautiful gallery - do visit even if it's j…

One of my favourite little autumnal adventures: this small b…

A comfortable and stylish aparthotel situated in a fun part …

Fan of classical music? Check out the Royal Scottish Nationa…

A visit to this island is a bit of an adventure - look up th…

Out of all the royal attractions of Edinburgh, the Royal Yac…

If Pastry Section ever moves out of Edinburgh, I will be mov…

Feel at home in this boutique aparthotel - only a short walk…

Spaceship voyage vibes and a great location, plus gentle on …

If you're feeling brave, pop over to Stockbridge and spend a…

A travellers' favourite - fun, youthful hostel to stay on a …

Not only a lovely medieval castle but also an Outlander film…

Home of Edinburgh University's historical observatory and an…

Prefer to stay away from the hustle of popular city? Bridge …

A hard-to-miss highlight of Edinburgh's skyline - if you're …

Hungry? You better be, because the sandwiches at Alby's are …

This one is for all you photography fans! Hiding in plain si…

Live your Edinburgh dreams and book a room with castle views…

A gallery for modern and alternative art. Free to visit, plu…

The perfect marriage of casual vibes and serious cuisine: th…

Another one of Edinburgh's amazing restaurants that combine …

A one Michelin star gem right on The Shore. Plenty of local …

To my great surprise, Edinburgh cafes don't really offer por…

Italian lunch spot in a lesser visited but easy-to-reach Abb…

Dubbed by many as "Edinburgh's most exciting hot chocolate",…

Lucky enough to experience the elusive Sunshine on Leith? Se…

Affordable eats, big flavours and studenty vibes! Both stir …

Tucked away on the lesser known side of Holyrood Park you wi…

A popular spot for Harry Potter fans and possibly also... un…

Fantastic cups of coffee (I love their mocha when I am looki…

A newcomer to Leith's fine dining scene: this tasting menu e…

By no means not the only Vietnamese spot in Edinburgh, but t…

Same part casual and fancy, this is a place where you can co…

Found right next to the busy Haymarket train station, this h…

Hiding in a cool and calming space right under St John's chu…

An elevated cafe experience, where you can segue from lunch …

My personal Bruntsfield favourite: a neighbourhood cafe with…

A lesser visited cemetery right next to Princes Gardens - ve…

A cocktail bar with a menu that features concoctions ranging…

A top tier seafood restaurant right on The Shore - Leith's m…

This Leith bar has recently become a real visitor darling af…

Take pictures of the iconic black and white atrium beforeset…

For a memorable stay, book yourself one of these little can…

In one word: decadent. A stay in House of Gods is a whole ex…

A ridiculously photogenic piece of architecture and a lovely…

One of Edinburgh's hidden museums: this one is ran by the Un…

These two buildings will take you on a bit of a walk - but d…

Free to visit and perfect for a little picnic - as long as y…

A bit of a strange outlier: this Wild West street used to be…

A more accessible alternative to a half-day hike to Arthur's…

One of the only paid-for museums in Edinburgh AND one that c…

Edinburgh's most popular beach gets busy at the smallest hin…

Surround yourself with the art of storytelling in this event…

Printmaking has always been an art form of importance in Sco…

These two buildings will take you on a bit of a walk - but d…

Chocolate fan? Chocolatarium is a wonderful experience uncov…

A fantastic way of learning how Edinburgh as we know it toda…

Just outside of Edinburgh you will find this open air art mu…

Bookworm? Then you're surely aware that Scotland was once th…

If you love learning through in-person experiences, this Nat…

An all-in-one spot, especially perfect for a group of friend…

It's easy to think that Royal Mile is filled with tourist tr…

Want to try Scottish cuisine but not sure if you're ready to…

Do you like your dessert a bit over the top? At Krema, the b…

East asian cheesecake cafe with a cake menu changing every m…

Conveniently situated on Rose Street (so, just behing Prince…

When it comes to Japanese cuisine, Edinburgh has it pretty g…

Edinburgh's vegetarians have long loved Hendersons and follo…

Did you know that Edinburgh has its own Chinatown? Well, at …

Panda & Sons can be often found atop of "Best Bars" lists, b…

Tasting menus in a cozy atmosphere of a small-ish restaurant…

This Maltese-owned bakery at the bottom of Leith Walk has be…

A reliable classic of Scottish dining in Edinburgh - and wit…

Good news - there's a way of getting an authentic Scottish e…

Both a way of exploring and learning about whisky through th…

Sitting right under a wine bar owned by the same lovely peop…

Bearded Baker's second business goes all in on brunching - i…

Leith's most aesthetic vista and the home to many of the are…

A unique view of the castle, famous for its summertime queue…

A great choice if you want a good pub grub but you want to a…

An old classic worth a little wait. Even Rabbie Burns appare…

Need something delightfully greasy to help prevent a hangove…

A LGBTQIA+ friendly pub with some simple pub snacks, board g…

Japanese style pod hostel, futuristic and cozy at the same t…

The best doughnuts in Edinburgh, with rotating flavours feat…