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This Broughton Street, which pairs a bar with cider, cheese, charcuterie and pickles in rustic digs with a patio, is the top rated Edinburgh pub or bar on TripAdvisor, with an average rating of five out of five from 1.173 reviews.

The 10 best Edinburgh pubs and bars according to TripAdvisor reviews

The top Edinburgh restaurant based on TripAdvisor reviews is the Gurkha Bar & Restaurant at Brougham Place, with a 5-star traveller rating, based on ‎587 reviews.

The 10 best Edinburgh places to eat according to TripAdvisor

The Queen’s Arms, on Frederick Street in Edinburgh city centre, has been named as the UK's ‘most affordable cosy pub’.

I visited a hidden gem pub and was blown away by the price of a round

In January 2024, Desi Pakwan took over the premises on Moat Place in Edinburgh previously occupied by Jashans. It has now closed its doors.

Indian restaurant closes just 10 months after grand opening

Where Hearts and Hibs rank in 'best pies league table'

The Queens Arms, on Frederick Street in Edinburgh, has been named as the UK's ‘most affordable cosy pub’.

'Hidden jewel' pub crowned 'UK's cheapest bar for cosy winter pints'

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League of shame: Scotland's smelliest top-flight football stadiums revealed

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The One to Five Guide to Edinburgh: New comedy podcast

The attraction says it has welcomed more than 3.5 million visitors since opening in 2003. Picture: contributed.

The city's 10 scariest visitor attractions named

13 of the greatest places for steak in the UK - according to food writers and customers (Photo: TripAdvisor)

The best places in the UK for steak - according to our food experts

Take a look through our photo gallery to see Edinburgh’s Top 10 rainy day activities for families, according to TripAdvisor reviews. Photo: Pixabay

10 fun rainy day activities for families and kids

The Radhuni (pictured) and its sister restaurant Itihaas (both located in Midlothian) have both just won prestigious Travelers’ Choice Awards.

Two curry houses near Edinburgh named among the world's best

Twenty Princes Street, in the centre of Edinburgh, has been named as one of the best retaurants in the entire world.

Edinburgh eaterie is named in the 'top 10% of restaurants worldwide'

Scroll through our gallery to see 12 of the best restaurants in Edinburgh for a curry. Photo: Pixabay.

12 Indian restaurants to visit during National Curry Week 2024

19 of the best fish and chip shops in the UK according to food writers and customers (Photo: Google)

The best fish and chips shops according to our food experts

Makars Gourmet Mash Bar, located in Edinburgh's Old Town, was named as the best casual dining restaurant in the whole of the UK.

‘Local institution’ is crowned 'UK's best casual dining restaurant'
An Edinburgh restaurant has scooped the coveted title of 'No.1 UK restaurant for casual dining' – as well as being named amongst the world's very best.
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19 of the best pubs for food in the UK according to food writers and customers (Photo: NationalWorld/TripAdvisor)

19 of the best pubs for food in the UK

Former councillor Terry Westgate says tourists eager to get the perfect snap have trashed public flowerbeds in an "absolute tragedy' for the city.

Watch: Locals say tourists trashing flowerbeds to get Insta pictures

I visited the most popular ice cream shop in the UK

Mary's Milk Bar, in Edinburgh's Grassmarket, is a hugely popular spot for ice cream.

Instagramable Edinburgh spot crowned as No.1 ice cream parlour in UK

Family run caravan park named the best in Scotland

Take a look through our photo gallery to see the 15 best places for food in Edinburgh, according to TripAdvisor.

Edinburgh's 15 best places to eat according to reviews

Take a look through our picture gallery – but be warned, it will make you hungry for some tasty Mexican cuisine.

Where to celebrate Cinco de Mayo 2024 in Edinburgh

Edinburgh’s Fingal has sailed to the top of the world’s best hotels list in the TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice awards 2024.

Quirky Edinburgh hotel named as one of the world’s best

East Coast, in Musselburgh, has been crowned as the best chippy in the whole of the UK. Photo East Coast

Beloved East Lothian chippy named 'best in the UK'

Craigmillar Castle has been ranked as the number one ‘hidden-gem’ location in Edinburgh.

Outlander location named as Edinburgh's top ‘hidden gem’

The 10 friendliest cities in the UK have been named – and Edinburgh is the only Scottish entry on the list. Photo: Pixabay

Here's where Edinburgh ranks on list of the UK's friendliest cities
Blackpool is the friendliest city in the UK according to new reseach – but where does Edinburgh rank on list?
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Nine of the best places for Mother's Day afternoon tea

Phuket Pavilion, which is situated on Edinburgh's Union Street, has closed its doors, after 20 years in business.

Popular Thai restaurant closes suddenly after 20 years

The Real Mary King's Close reports record number of visitors.

Record number of guests explore Edinburgh’s underground streets

The ‘best and worst’ Wetherspoons toilets have been named – and it’s not good news for Edinburgh’s The Standing Order and Caley Picture House.

Edinburgh home to 'lowest-rated Wetherspoons toilets'

Where: 8 West Maitland Street, Edinburgh EH12 5DS. Rating 4.5 out of 5. One Tripadvisor reviewer wrote: 'Lovely starters. Fantastic vegetable pakoras. Quick service. Best curry I have had in Edinburgh'.

The 10 top-rated Indian restaurants in Edinburgh

The Milkman, an Edinburgh cafe set in a refurbished confectionery shop, has been named one of the best places for hot chocolate in the UK. Photo: The Milkmkan

Old Town cafe among best spots in the UK for hot chocolate

Research suggests Edinburgh Christmas market sells the best hot chocolate in Europe and is the most 'Instagrammable' Christmas event in Scotland

Christmas market has the best hot chocolate in Europe TripAdvisor data reveals

Edinburgh's Pizza Posto has been named amongst the most popular in the whole of the UK.

Edinburgh pizzeria ranked amongst UK's best

Faside Estate, which houses Fa'side Castle, has been named among the UK’s favourites for a castle getaway.

East Lothian castle is UK’s third favourite

Take a look through our photo gallery to see the 12 Scottish Premiership stadiums ranked from best to worst, according to fans.

The 12 Scottish Premiership stadiums ranked

The Milkman, on Cockburn Street in Edinburgh, has been named one of the best places for coffee in the UK. Photos: The Milkman

Quirky local cafe named amongst UK's best coffee shops

The survey found that almost 65 per cent of Edinburgh respondents feel safe walking home alone at night. Photo: Such A Groke, flickr

Capital named one of UK's safest cities for night out

The Chocolatarium in Edinburgh has been named as the world's top ‘hidden gem’ attraction.

Edinburgh chocolate factory named world's top attraction

Edinburgh's Mary King's Close has been named as the ‘most haunted place in the world’.

City location named most haunted place in the world

Two Edinburgh spots have made it into a top 10 list of Britain’s biggest tourist traps - the Royal Mile and Witchery By The Castle.

Royal Mile named as ‘biggest tourist trap’ in the UK

The world's best restaurantst have been named by Tripadvisor – and Edinburgh has dominated the winners list for Scotland, and is ranked as the second best city in the UK for eating out.

Four Edinburgh restaurants named best in UK

Quinn's Cafe, in Edinburgh's historic Old Town, has been named as the best spot in the city for brunch. Photos: Quinn's Cafe

Old Town cafe named as Edinburgh's best brunch spot

Where: 92 Lothian Road, Edinburgh EH3 9BE. Rating: 4.5 out of 5. One TripAdvisor reviewer said: We loved the atmosphere of the restaurant. The food was fantastic. Would 100% recommend their milkshakes as these are delicious.

Edinburgh's 'Top 10' best burger joints - in pictures

Where: 8-9 Teviot Place, Edinburgh EH1 2QZ. Rating 4 out of 5. One Tripadvisor reviewer said: B'een visiting this place regularly since 2017 and can safely say I have always had a really good experience'.

In pictures: Edinburgh’s best Thai restaurants

Where: 2 Glasgow Road Corstorphine, Edinburgh EH12 8HL. Rating: 4.5 out of 5. One Tripadvisor reviewer said: 'We had the set lunch menu which was ridiculously cheap when taken with the size of portions and the quality of the food'.

The best Chinese restaurants, according to customer reviews

These are the 10 best Indian restaurants in Edinburgh according to Tripadisor reviews

The 10 top-rated Indian restaurants in Edinburgh

Where: 4 Charlotte Lane, Edinburgh EH2 4QZ. Rated 4.5 out of 5. One reviewer wrote: 'Great service, place very clean and the pizza was very nice!'

Edinburgh’s 10 best Italian restaurants

The 20 best beaches in the UK to visit for the upcoming bank holiday

The Dome on George Street, Edinburgh, has been named the best place in the UK to enjoy afternoon tea. It is pictured in December 2020 with its popular Christmas decorations lighting up the venue. Photo by Lisa Ferguson.

COVID19, CORONA VIRUS - General Manager Steve Hall of The Dome, Edinburgh shows us theis years Christmas decorations. They hoping restrictions are eased soon and can re-open hopefully soon and before CHristmas

City restaurant tops UK top 10 afternoon tea list

TripAdvisor review score - 5. Google review score - 4.7. Yelp review score - 4.5

Scottish Premiership stadiums ranked in order of fan reviews

Edinburgh's Royal Yacht Britannia in Leith has been named the best tourist attraction in the whole UK by Tripadvisor (Photo: Marc Millar)

Leith attraction named best in whole UK

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Tripadvisor’s first-timers guide to Walt Disney World

Tripadvisor reveals the UK attractions named amongst the world’s best in 2023

Tripadvisor names best UK travel experiences 2023