Grassmarket Edinburgh Old Town
Quick overview of Edinburgh's Grassmarket...
The old market beneath Edinburgh Castle is now the rowdy home to some of Edinburgh's busiest pubs, and group of very fun shops like the legendary Armstrong's 2nd hand clothes shop.
Local hotels like Apex City and Apex International, hostels and the Grassmarket Hotel
Shopping
Good places to look for second-hand and antique art, jewellery and books are around the New Town (St Stephen St, Northwest Circus Pl, Thistle St), Broughton St, Victoria St and the Grassmarket. Shopping hours are now more relaxed and many of the main city centre outlets are open till 1930-2000 on Thu and on Sun.
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Local Restaurants
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Mamma's
A popular name among Edinburgh’s pizza aficionados,Mamma’s still enjoys a lively following on the weekend. It offers a diverse menu options in pizzas right from the conventional ham, pepperoni, peppers or mushroom staples to the innovative fruity, chocolate and marshmallow concoctions to offer a delectable experience.
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Khushi's
Khushi's the first Indian Restaurant to open in Edinburgh in 1947 still continues to pamper the tastebuds of Indian food lovers.
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Petit Paris
Petit Paris has been a favourite among the French food aficionados,for around ten years now. A highly rated restaurant, which offers an authentic French ambiance.
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Hula
Hula is a lively juice bar and cafe in the heart of Edinburgh's old town, which is quite popular among the locals and tourists.
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Paradise Palms
Cocktail bar meets chinese diner in Edinburgh Old Town. Fun and somewhat eclectic stop for the locals.
Bars & Clubs
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Biddy Mulligan's
Based in the heart of Edinburgh's old town, this no nonsense Irish bar will keep you well entertained all through.
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City Café
The City Café has been serving Edinburgh and its visitors since the 1980’s. Situated in the heart of the city; providing excellent service, good value and great atmosphere. With a wide selection of food and drinks available, we are open everyday from 9am-1am. With a Private Function suite to hire, and DJs in the main bar at the weekend
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Espionage
Espionage comforts on the Victoria Street with over five levels, upper level houses the Lizard lounge bar. Middle level has the Moroccan themed kasbar. Great place to hangout in groups and relish some wide selection of drinks.
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Blue Blazer Pub
Perfect place to spend a nice time with friends and enjoy some pints. Serves a variety of drinks in a warm ambiance. Described by one reviewer as comfortable as an old pair of jeans!
Hotels near Grassmarket Edinburgh Old Town
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Castle Rock Apartment
A spacious 1 bedroom holiday apartment situated in the popular Grassmarket area of the Old Town over looking Edinburgh Castle. Travel cot and high chair available. Sleeps from 2 to 4.
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Edinburgh Castle View Apartment
Modern apartment with fantastic views of Edinburgh Castle set in the Old Town and only five minutes walk from the Royal Mile. Free Wifi
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Grassmarket Edinburgh Old Town Cottages and Holiday SelfCatering
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Castle Wynd Penthouse, Central Edinburgh - Sleeps 4
This stunning, duplex penthouse offers guests a unique holiday experience in a World Heritage Site. Edinburgh Castle majestically perches on the castle rock opposite and from the roof terrace it is ....