Edinburgh Christmas Market: A Festive Feast for the Senses
Some cities know how to put on an amazing Christmas market, and Edinburgh is definitely one of them. The Scottish capital is incredibly charming even without the festive magic, but when December arrives, the city transforms completely. It turns into a dazzling winter wonderland with Edinburgh’s holiday lights, decorated trees,...
Edinburgh
5 Best Bakeries in Edinburgh for Bread, Pastries & Sweet Treats
Edinburgh has a vibrant bakery scene that is one of Scotland’s secret gems. The Scottish capital has an eclectic mix of traditional bakeries, modern patisseries, and unique specialty shops. Each offers a variety of classic Scottish treats, European-inspired pastries, and artisan breads to fit perfectly into an Edinburgh food tour....
Best Restaurants in Grassmarket, Edinburgh for an Unforgettable Dining Experience
Edinburgh’s much-loved Grassmarket area isn’t just a historic, incredibly photogenic corner of the city; it’s among the best spots in town for dining experiences. While you’ll likely want to sample some authentic Scottish fare while you’re there, plenty of Grassmarket restaurants specialize in international flavors if you’re craving something a...
4 Best Places for Cranachan in Edinburgh
Cranachan is one of Scotland’s most iconic desserts, with a history and flavor that lets you truly taste Edinburgh’s culture. Authentic cranachan is made from fresh raspberries toasted oats and decadent layers of whisky-infused cream. It’s one of those must-try desserts you need to experience more than once on a...
Average Food Cost in Edinburgh per Day - A Budget Breakdown
Edinburgh’s food scene offers something for every budget, from hearty pub meals and affordable takeaway spots to elegant fine-dining experiences. The cost of eating out varies widely depending on where and what you want to eat. If you’re a budget-conscious traveler, you might be able to get by spending less...
5 Best Fish and Chips in Edinburgh: Where to Find the Crispiest Catch
Edinburgh’s love for fish and chips runs deep, with historical and cultural meaning. This iconic dish was introduced to Scotland in the late 19th century and became a beloved takeaway staple. Unlike in England, where cod is common, Edinburgh’s chippies or chip shops traditionally favor haddock, offering a firmer texture...
5 Best Places for Cullen Skink in Edinburgh
Haggis might be Scotland’s national dish, but Cullen skink is perhaps the country’s next best-known culinary delight. This hearty haddock and potato-based soup is among my favorite Scottish foods, with its signature creamy consistency and mouthwatering smokey flavors. Since starting my Edinburgh food tours, I’ve tried my fair share of...
5 Best Fine Dining Restaurants in Edinburgh
There’s never been a better time to enjoy fine dining in Edinburgh, as the city has become a hub for refined dining experiences and Michelin-star restaurants. After focusing on the traditional aspects of local cuisine for my Edinburgh food tours, I was a little late to the party when it...
7 Best Michelin Star Restaurants in Edinburgh
You wouldn’t be alone thinking Edinburgh’s gastronomic scene centers around comforting pub grub and hearty ingredients. While this isn’t entirely untrue, this is just one aspect of the Scottish capital’s culinary offerings, as you may have heard me mention on my Edinburgh food tours. In recent years, the Michelin-star restaurants...
Eating Europe Tours
- Daily
- 3 Hours
- Small Group
Eternal Rome: Jewish Ghetto, Campo de' Fiori and Trastevere
Explore the historic Campo de' Fiori market, tasting unique dishes in the Jewish Ghetto and enjoying VIP access to top restaurants in Trastevere, including a Slow Food Presidium.
- Mon-Sat
- 4 Hours
- Small Group
