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Eat & Shop Local in Edinburgh
Every good British seaside town has them: the creamery with the queue, the chippy the locals defend, the bakery that sells out by noon. This is our guide to the ones worth walking to in Edinburgh. Start with Newsroom, BrewDog and Tiles Bar.
Bakeries
Delis & Local Produce
1 mi from Edinburgh
Lupe Pintos
Authentic imported products from Spain, Mexico, America and spices from all over the world
2 mi from Edinburgh
Sisorti Coffee & Bakery
Turkish cafe and deli with a selection of Turkish and Greek desserts and snacks.
Farm Shops
Fish & Chips
Ice Cream & Creameries
Pubs & Inns
0.1 mi from Edinburgh
Guildford Arms
Victorian pub including the Gallery restaurant upstairs. 18+ for bar downstairs and 5+ for Gallery restaurant with food.
Sweet Shops & Fudge
Tea Rooms
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How this list works
These are independent local places — the sort a holiday is remembered by — with categories from ice cream to farm shops. Distances are measured from Edinburgh, and where a place has opening information or a website, it's on its page. Own one of these businesses? Every listing has a free claim option so you can keep your details up to date.
Make a day of it with our things to do in Edinburgh guide, or find a base nearby with places to stay in Edinburgh.
Frequently asked questions
Are these places checked?
Listings come from open map data maintained by locals, and owners can claim and update their own entries free. Opening hours change seasonally at the seaside — a quick check before a special trip is always wise.
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