Edinburgh's Festival Calendar
Edinburgh's Best Scran
Khushi’s (Bengali), 26-30 Potterow. For over thirty years Khushi has been serving the best Indian food in Edinburgh.Bar Roma (Italian), 39 Queensferry Street. Busy Ana brash Italian dinner with a great crowd, sharp service and fine food.
Witchery by the Castle (Scottish), Royal Mile. Even the dark, candlelit atmosphere can’t hide the Witchery’s fantastic steaks.
Siam Erewan (Thai), 48 Howe Street. Tasty Thai tom yum gai. Sister restaurants in Rose Street and St Andrew Square.
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Edinburgh's Best Craic
Rick’s Bar, 55 Frederick Street. Cool city centre bar for rediscovering your mojo.
The Opal Lounge, 51 George Street. Funky underground bar/club with excellent cocktail mixologist.
Indigo (yard), 7 Charlotte Lane. Relaxed bar for al fresco living indoors. Soothing Sundays with the papers over brunch.
Montpelier’s of Bruntsfield, 159-161 Bruntsfield Place. Friendly daytime bar and relaxed evening rendezvous.
Assembly, 41 Lothian Street. Busy bar near Edinburgh University that’s too cool for students.
Edinburgh's Best Stalls
Jenners (dept), 47 Princes Street. Oldest and finest department store in the world.Harvey Nichols (dept), 32-34 St Andrew Square. Funky fashions that draws even Glaswegians to Edinburgh.
Elephant House (cafe), 21 George IV Bridge. Magnificent chocha mocha in favourite of JK Rowling and the home of Harry Potter.
Edinburgh Woollen Mill (knitwear), 62 & 139 Princes Street. Quality tartans and woollens.
Valvona Crolla (deli), 18 Elm Row. Fantastic bustling Italian deli and coffee shop.