Discover Edinburgh's Best

Restaurants

Discover Edinburgh’s dining scene, where classic culinary traditions meet modern flair. From iconic spots to innovative kitchens, each dish blends heritage and creativity for a truly unique gastronomic experience.

Pubs

Immerse yourself in the historic charm of Edinburgh’s pubs. The city’s old-world character is reflected in traditional décor, renowned ales, and lively conversation, all enjoyed by friendly locals and enthusiastic travellers, creating an inviting and warm atmosphere.

Cocktails | Winebar

Uncover Edinburgh’s top cocktail bars and wine lounges, where timeless charm meets contemporary style. From intimate, candlelit hideaways to modern, trendsetting spaces, each venue offers expertly crafted drinks that embody the city’s dynamic, vibrant character.

Coffee shops | Bakery

Embark on a delightful journey through Edinburgh’s coffee shops and bakeries, where brewing and baking shine. Enjoy freshly baked sourdough, scones, shortbread, and a perfect cup of tea alongside the city’s finest coffee creations.

Things to do | Tours

Whether you take a guided tour of the Royal Mile or enjoy a thrilling ghost walk through hidden closes, each journey reveals a new side of Scotland’s heritage. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, Edinburgh offers unforgettable adventures.

Discover East Lothian's, North Berwick's & Tyninghame's Best

Restaurants​ | Pubs

Two plates of traditional Edinburgh self-catering holiday meals with meat, vegetables, and coleslaw served on a rustic table

Discover East Lothian’s finest restaurants—a true culinary journey in Scotland. Enjoy traditional Scottish dishes, modern bistro creations, and locally sourced delights amid scenic coastal views and historic charm. Whether seeking casual dining or an elegant meal.

Coffee shops | Bakery

Where cosy ambience harmoniously meets delectable treats. Indulge in artisan coffee, freshly baked pastries, and locally sourced delights in charming settings that foster friendly conversation and relaxed enjoyment. A warm taste of Scotland’s spirit.

 

Things to do | Tours

Experience East Lothian’s finest tours, where history, nature, and culture converge. Where ancient landmarks, scenic coastal vistas, and vibrant local traditions on guided excursions offer unforgettable experiences for both locals and visitors alike.

East Lothian's, North Berwick's & Tyninghame's Best

Coffee shops | Bakery

Bostock  

https://thecreeldunbar.co.uk/

📍Dunbar Road, East Linton EH40 3DE

Description: Prepared by hand by a talented and skilled team, the products at Bostock are baked fresh each morning and presented on traditional bakery counters. Specializing in slow fermentation, high-hydration bread, French-style pastries, cakes, tarts, and savoury items, every element is made from scratch, utilizing local suppliers for meat, fruit, and vegetables.

Drift 

https://www.driftalong.co.uk/

📍Canty Bay, North Berwick EH39 5PL

Description: Stuart and Jo McNicol transformed their dream of a café into reality on an East Lothian cliff edge, crafting Drift with an up-cycled shipping container. From humble beginnings of coffee and cake, they’ve expanded to offer a bistro-style menu focusing on seasonal Scottish produce, earning accolades such as Visit Scotland’s Taste Our Best and Lothian and Borders Food Tourism awards.

Cake Cafe 

https://www.instagram.com/cakecafe_northberwick/

📍87 High St, North Berwick EH39 4HD

Description: At Cake Cafe North Berwick, delight in a selection of tasty cakes alongside locally sourced coffee and tea. Indulge in breakfast and lunch options, or opt for a full takeaway menu, including offerings for kids.

Steampunk Coffee https://www.steampunkcoffee.co.uk/

📍49A Kirk Prts, North Berwick EH39 4HL

Description: Founded in 2012, Steampunk started roasting coffee in a garage and serving it from their vintage campervan, Mavis. As demand grew, they relocated to an old warehouse in North Berwick, where they still roast and serve their coffees today.

Tyninghame Country Store 

https://www.instagram.com/thetyninghamesmithy/

📍Main St, Tyninghame, Dunbar EH42 1XL

Description: Tyninghame Country Store, a cosy tearoom with an outdoor courtyard, is the ideal pit stop for cyclists and walkers. Here, you’ll find a delightful selection of homebaked treats, freshly brewed coffee, and speciality teas to fuel your journey.

Smeaton Nursery Gardens 

https://www.smeatonnurserygardens.co.uk/

📍Preston Rd, East Linton EH40 3DT

Description: Smeaton Nursery Garden, situated within the historic Smeaton Hepburn estate, has roots dating back to the 18th century. Originally part of the mansion house estate, the walled gardens now stand as a testament to its former grandeur, with a rich history of ornamental planting and continuous maintenance by successive generations. Since the 1960s, the gardens have operated as a nursery, with the current team taking over in 2003 to preserve and enrich this treasured heritage.