Fatemeh’s guidebook
Local Food Scene
A selection of our favourite places within walking distance of the flat
Artisan bakery with a great selection of bread and pastries, we love the sourdough bread
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Bakery Andante
352 Morningside RdArtisan bakery with a great selection of bread and pastries, we love the sourdough bread
Söderberg Morningside
310 Morningside RdSwedish coffee shop and bakery, we love the cardamom buns
Great coffee - selection of artisan coffees from around the world
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Artisan Roast Bruntsfield
138 Bruntsfield PlGreat coffee - selection of artisan coffees from around the world
Our favourite local sourdough pizza take away with great vegan and vegetarian options - (try the vegan cheesecake!)
Pure Pizza
8 Morningside DriveOur favourite local sourdough pizza take away with great vegan and vegetarian options - (try the vegan cheesecake!)
Hummus
366 Morningside RoadVery small family run Lebanese cafe with delicious vegetarian/vegan food
Salt Café & Bar
54-56 Morningside RdFantastic place for brunch
KONJ Cafe
67 Home StPersian cafe with delicious food and a lovely host
Montpeliers
159-161 Bruntsfield PlOur local spot for a casual lunch
Our favourite place for coffee in the immediate area around the flat
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Blackwood Coffee
235 Morningside RdOur favourite place for coffee in the immediate area around the flat
For cheese lovers - there is also a ‘cheese lounge’ at the back where you can sit in
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IJ Mellis Cheesemongers
6 Bakers PlaceFor cheese lovers - there is also a ‘cheese lounge’ at the back where you can sit in
Bross Bagels
6 Manderston StTasty filled bagels
Edinburgh Food Scene
Some of our favourite food places a little further from the flat.
BABA
130 George StDelicious Mediterranean plates
Amazing Thai food - there is a view of the castle from some tables
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Chaophraya Thai Restaurant
33 Castle StAmazing Thai food - there is a view of the castle from some tables
Mother India's Cafe
3-5 Infirmary StOur favourite tapas style Indian food
Fazenda Edinburgh
102 George StSouth American style all you can eat grilled meat
Scenic Walks
Beautiful place for a walk and easily accessible by bus or car from the flat. Walk around Glencorse reservoir for a casual stroll or tackle Scald Law for a more serious hike! The bus stops near the Flotterstone Inn, where there is also a car park.
Glencorse Reservoir
Beautiful place for a walk and easily accessible by bus or car from the flat. Walk around Glencorse reservoir for a casual stroll or tackle Scald Law for a more serious hike! The bus stops near the Flotterstone Inn, where there is also a car park.
Beautiful walk along the Braid Burn - would recommend to start off at the entrance by The Lodge Coffee House, then continue on past Midmar Allotments and then Blackford Pond.
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Hermitage of Braid
69 Hermitage of BraidBeautiful walk along the Braid Burn - would recommend to start off at the entrance by The Lodge Coffee House, then continue on past Midmar Allotments and then Blackford Pond.