This year has seen a number of new restaurants, cafés and bars open their doors and join the long list of places that are worth checking out.
In part one of this list we will look at 15 new businesses that opened in Edinburgh this year.
9. Piggs
Foodie hotspot Piggs opened its second venue in the Bruntsfield Place earlier in the year following the success of their Canongate venue. The popular tapas bar offers Spanish wines, charcuterie boards and wide tapas selection | Piggs
10. Origin Coffee
Origin Coffee opened its first Scottish store in May. The South College Street café also teaches people how to brew coffee in the store’s education space. Origin Coffee marketing director Emma McKeever said: “Alongside this being a coffee shop selling our beautiful coffee to the local community, we also have a training space that’s open up to all of our wholesale customers in the city. It’s a place for them to come and up-skill themselves and make sure they are serving the best coffee possible to their customers” | KQ Photo: Kevin Quinn
11. Ruma
Broughton Street bar Ruma is home to over 100 varieties of rum and is said to have the largest collection across the whole of Scotland. The bar offers a range of signature cocktails including inventive twists on classic rum serves | National World Photo: Kevin Quinn
12. Pronto Pizza
Pronto Pizza opened its second venue in Portobello in March. Open seven days a week, the Brighton Place restaurant offers authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas | Pronto Pizza Photo: Pronto