Fava Restaurant - Greek Kitchen

Tips from a local of the best places to eat and drink in Edinburgh, must-see sites and hidden gems. Whether you are visiting Edinburgh for the weekend, recently moved to the city or just looking for new recommendations we hope this guide will have something for everyone! There are over 150 (!!) places included in this guide, from fantastic independent coffee shops to upscale cocktail bars, the biggest historical attractions to unusual experiences! We’ve also rounded up over 60 foodie spots from brunch to ice cream, casual street food to fine dining, because there is nothing worse than eating rubbish food on holiday! We’ve also included a mini-guide to the different areas of Edinburgh to help you find the best place to stay for your trip, information about public transport and getting around the city,

This guide is designed for people running the Edinburgh Marathon in 2025. With race information, hotel recommendations, restaurants, and activities that will let your legs rest, it's the perfect guide for any runner looking to conquer the half or full in May.