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Framed by the deceptively plain stones of the former Scotsman building, Brewhemia’s welcoming exterior doesn’t quite prepare you for the spacious opulence and design flair within. Occupying what once housed The Scotsman newspaper’s many printing rooms and offi ces, Brewhemia is a superb establishment that’s fully deserving...
View full reviewThe Halfway House is the Old Town's smallest pub, tucked away on Fleshmarket Close - a set of steps between Market Street and the Royal Mile. Lovers of real cask ale and malt whiskies seek it out, returning often to enjoy the friendly, cosy atmosphere. Partner John Ward sources from small Scottish craft breweries, giving his customer...
View full reviewFrom the moment you enter the ornately decorated Voodoo Rooms, you are made to feel special by the friendly and knowledgeable staff. The food and drinks menus have been carefully redesigned to showcase the best European and British cuisine, complemented by a large range of inventive drinks and cocktails. Try the Be All, End All: A...
View full reviewMaciek and Bubba are the cheery faces behind Bubba Q, a lively one-of-a-kind dining destination in the heart of the city. Kitted out with pendant lights, American number plates, and reclaimed corrugated iron, this joint has all the elements to create a fun interior and laid-back atmosphere.
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Set on the historic Royal Mile, The Albanach provides a comforting haven away from the hustle and bustle of Edinburgh's Old Town. There are over 200 malt whiskys on offer, with choices ranging from Scottish to the exotic so everyone will find their ideal dram. Boasting more than just whisky however, The Albanach also serves an excel...
View full reviewSet on Edinburgh's Royal Mile, this inviting establishment is perfectly placed for those wishing to relax after exploring all this tremendous city has to offer. A commitment to showcasing the best of what Scotland's fields, seas and skies have to offer has ensured that the Royal McGregor Whisky Bar & Restaurant is popular not on...
View full reviewWhiski Bar & Restaurant is one of Scotland’s premier whisky bars, a winner of Dram Awards’ Whisky Bar of the Year, and is also listed in the AA’s guide to pubs and on the World’s Best Bars website. The venue’s impressive collection of over 300 different whiskies is no doubt a huge attraction, but with fantastic fresh...
View full reviewSituated at the heart of Edinburgh’s bustling old town, Spatch specialises in mouth-watering chicken, burgers, ribs and steak. The atmosphere is lively, and the upbeat staff achieve the perfect level of attentiveness. The decor combines contemporary style with vintage touches, with exposed brick, industrial lighting and fl oral ...
View full reviewThere are many hidden treasures in Edinburgh's Old Town, and The Advocate is one of them. It's worth seeking out this friendly pub with its hearty food, set just off the Royal Mile. Locally sourced ingredients make up a large part of the menu, with starters including skewered fresh Scottish salmon and red peppers served with a sweet...
View full reviewThe Newsroom on Leith Street makes a remarkable fi rst impression; floor-to-ceiling windows are lit up by jars filled with halogen bulbs. Venture past the quirky exterior and you’ll emerge in a contemporary space with an industrial feel and a welcoming atmosphere of post-work bonhomie. Take in the exposed girders and solid wood,...
View full reviewThis stylish bar and restaurant is well-known in the local area for its Belgian-style tapas and wide range of Belgian beers. Popular favourites from the menu include pan-fried octopus, goat's cheese spring rolls and Belgian fish stew, but there's also a fantastic selection of handmade pizzas to choose from. At the bar you'll find at...
View full reviewThe Waterline is a great place to spend an afternoon watching the world go by. The World's End is situated half way up Edinburgh's historic Royal Mile, on the site of the old gates to the city and the famous Flodden Wall. In the 16th Century, the local citizens of Edinburgh believed the gates marked the end of their world, hence the...
View full reviewA mighty taste of American culture can be experienced in Edinburgh's bustling city centre. Located just five minutes from Waverley railway station, the worldfamous Hard Rock Cafe is as bold and distinctive as ever. Stepping inside, you are welcomed by the legendary, gleaming musical museum, which showcases hallowed artifacts inc...
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