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Scroll through our gallery to see Edinburgh’s 12 ‘best’ Indian restaurants, according to locals

Edinburgh’s best Indian restaurants, according to locals

13 photos of proper traditional pubs in the Old Town

Capture the love at Christmas A The Botanics 2025 by snapping a picture in the Heart Arch Walk by ArtAV. Photo by Kat Gollock

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25 ‘must-visit’ pubs in Edinburgh picked by The Good Beer Guide

Take a look through our gallery to see 20 'must-visit pubs' in the Lothians, as chosen by drinker's bible The Good Beer Guide .

20 best Lothians pubs chosen by The Good Beer Guide

The Scott Monument, Edinburgh.

Underrated Edinburgh attraction offering spectacular views of the city

19 ‘proper authentic’ Edinburgh pubs everyone should visit

Robbie Williams is coming to Edinburgh for a massive outdoor gig at Murrayfield.

12 pubs to visit before Robbie Williams gig

The Bubbling Toad, which will appeal to Harry Potter fans, is opening within Vogrie Country Park in Midlothian.

The ‘magical spot’ near Edinburgh that Harry Potter fans will love

15 of Edinburgh's ‘best’ Italian restaurants

Edinburgh’s best bars for World Cocktail Day 2025

Take a look through our gallery to see Edinburgh's 17 best pub beer gardens, according to locals. Pixabay

Edinburgh's 17 'best' pub beer gardens to visit

Jupiter Artland is a contemporary sculpture park about half an hour's drive from Edinburgh.

'Extraordinary' park named among Britain’s best hidden gem attractions

Edinburgh's 9 best ice cream shops to visit

Edinburgh's 10 ‘most peaceful’ beauty spots

24 photos of Edinburgh's 'last standing' old-man pubs
Have a look at some of the best old-school traditional pubs still operating in the Edinburgh today.
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Having appeared in hit TV series Outlander, Culross is among Scotland's top tourist attractions. As the most complete example of a burgh from the 17th and 18th centuries, visitors can get a taste of what life would have been like at Culross Palace back then.

10 of the best places to visit on day trips from Edinburgh in May

An Edinburgh attraction has been named as one of Britain’s ‘Top 50 Unique Bucket List Experiences’.

Edinburgh 'bucket list' attraction named among the 50 best in Britain

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All 34 local restaurants featured in Michelin Guide 2025

12 'proper' traditional old-man pubs in Leith

The best Irish pubs to visit for a St Patrick's Day pint

Take a look through our gallery to see 12 celebrities who attended Boroughmuir High School in Edinburgh, including Doctor Who actor Ncuti Gatwa.

12 celebrities who went to Boroughmuir High School

9 timeless Edinburgh pubs every bookworm should visit

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Take a look through our gallery to see the 10 most booked restaurants in Edinburgh, including the Spanish Butcher, pictured.

The 10 most popular Edinburgh restaurants

First look at new Edinburgh fish and chips restaurant
A new fish and chips restaurant has opened its doors in Edinburgh – and this one is sure to become a huge favourite with locals.
Gary Flockhart

Dance superstars Diversity are heading this way with huge new 2026 UK tour Soul

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20 reasons why Portobello is one of the best places to live

Have a look through our photo gallery to see 23 Edinburgh pubs and restaurants that closed in 2024.

The Edinburgh pubs and restaurants we lost in 2024

Take a look through our gallery to see 10 restaurants not to miss in Edinburgh, according to The Guardian.

10 Edinburgh restaurants you don't want to miss

Browse our picture gallery to see 25 of Edinburgh's last remaining ‘proper’ pubs.

25 photos of Edinburgh's last ‘proper’ old-man pubs

Scroll through our gallery to see Edinburgh’s Top 10 activities for families, according to TripAdvisor reviews.

10 fun activities to do during the school holidays

All 34 Edinburgh restaurants in the Michelin Guide 2025 - in pictures

Look through our gallery to see 19 pubs Edinburgh the Good Pub Guide thinks are worth a visit. Photo: Pixabay.

19 locals pubs considered the 'best places for a pint'

Take a look through our gallery to see 10 of the most romantic restaurants in Edinburgh. Photo: Pixabay

10 romantic restaurants for Valentine's Day

Scroll through a look through our picture gallery to see some of Edinburgh's best Chinese restaurants. Photo: Pixabay

Edinburgh's 10 best Chinese restaurants according to locals

Scroll through our gallery to see some of the best spots for a dram of whisky in Edinburgh. Photo: Pixabay

10 amazing bars to visit on Burns Night 2025

Browse our gallery to see the 25 Edinburgh pubs featured in CAMRA's Good Beer Guide 2025. Photo: Pixabay

25 best Edinburgh pubs picked by Good Beer Guide 2025

Take a look through our gallery to see Edinburgh's best vintage stores, according to Vogue magazine.

The 7 best Edinburgh vintage clothes stores

Scroll through our photo gallery to see 12 things every true Edinburgher will have probably done at least once. Photo: Pixabay

12 things every Edinburgh local has done at least once

The 15 cheapest fish and chip shops in Edinburgh

The 20 best pubs in the Lothians - in pictures

Contini's Burns Suppers are back for 2025. Enjoy a traditional evening of Scottish food, music and dancing at The Scottish Cafe & Restaurant on January 23 and 25. Welcomed by the Mound restaurant's in-house piper you will start the evening with a live performance and address to the haggis. Enjoy a three-course seasonal Scottish supper and a dram of whisky before taking in the live music and ceilidh dancing.
Ticket Price Options: Burns Supper Package £65 / per person
(Includes a three course supper and dram of whisky); Burns Supper & Drinks Package £85 / per person
(Includes a glass of fizz on arrival, three-course supper, a dram of whisky and a half bottle of red or white wine). Doors will not be open until 7 pm sharp. No under 18's allowed. Dress code smart. Tickets available at https://www.contini.com/whats-on/burns-supper-2025/.

15 great Edinburgh Burns Night events

12 Edinburgh bars serving tasty mocktails for 'Dry January'

23 Edinburgh pubs, bars and restaurants we lost in 2024

Scroll through our gallery to see 19 watering holes in Edinburgh the Good Pub Guide thinks are worth a visit. Photo: Pixabay

19 buzzy pubs and bars to visit in 2025

Craighead Howf offers a variety of unique accommodation styles - from treehouses to Hobbit holes. Owners Ian and Heather took inspiration from places around the world when they were creating the stunning glamping destination.

A look inside the magical Hobbit-style land just a short drive away

Take a look through our photo gallery to see how Edinburgh celebrated Christmas in the 1950s.

17 photos of Edinburgh at Christmas in the 50s

Christmas at the Botanics 2024

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Have a lollipop - Stockbridge sweet shop owner Remo Mancini in May 1991

Lost and legendary Edinburgh sweet shops remembered

17 amazing spots for a delicious breakfast or brunch

Blockbuster movie-themed concerts coming to Edinburgh's Usher Hall

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