Fun things to do in Edinburgh (GB)
Best and most fun things to do in Edinburgh : Follow the crowd or avoid the queues by visiting the most popular attractions during the quiet hours as indicated below.
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Chez Jules (French restaurant)
109 Hanover St Edinburgh EH2 1DJ United KingdomChez Jules is most popular around 2 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 2.5 hours here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.
The real French mccoy
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Albanach (Beer)
197 High St Edinburgh EH1 1PE United KingdomAlbanach is most popular around 8 PM on Fridays. Visitors usually stay up to 1.5 hours here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.
Treat yourself to a true taste of Scotland at Edinburgh’s Albanach. And when we’re talking a true taste of Scotland, there’s only one place to start. Whisky. The Albanach has no less than 330 different types of malt whisky on offer. Inside, you’ll find bare stone walls and muted colours for a relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of Edinburgh. There’s a dedicated pub restaurant at the back serving up family-friendly food while the front is a traditional Scottish pub.
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The Holyrood 9A (Beer)
9a Holyrood Rd Edinburgh EH8 8AE United KingdomThe Holyrood 9A is most popular around 5 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 2 hours here. It's most quiet on Mondays.
A stylish wood panelled pub serving food and drinks from Breakfast to Dinner in a relaxed atmosphere that all the Family can enjoy.
The Bar boasts a wide range of 25 Craft Beers, Cocktails, Mocktails and Whisky.
The Kitchen will get you started at Breakfast and Keep you going with their Two-Handed Gourmet Burgers.
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The Witchery by the Castle (Restaurant)
352 Castlehill Edinburgh EH1 2NF United KingdomVisitors usually stay 2 hours here.
James Thomson’s The Witchery is the most spectacularly atmospheric dining destination in Edinburgh.
Now in our 5th decade the stunning décor, legendary food and award-winning wine list have ensured The Witchery has become a much loved Edinburgh institution. Dine in the rich baroque surroundings of the original oak-panelled original dining room or among the elegant candle-lit charms of the Secret Garden.
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Doctors (Beer)
32 Forrest Rd Edinburgh EH1 2QN United KingdomDoctors is most popular around 6 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 2.5 hours here. It's most quiet on Mondays.
The Doctors is a historic spot in Edinburgh’s Old Town that’s been going since 1874. With links to Edinburgh University and the old Royal Infirmary, we're steeped in history. Our pub was originally built to mark the opening of the hospital and today still contains many relics from this time – adding to our Gothic atmosphere. The bar is stocked with cask ales and premium spirits, and our menu boasts pub classics like hand-battered fish and chips, burgers, and perfect pies.
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Society Bar & Kitchen (Restaurant)
1 Waterloo Pl Edinburgh EH1 3BG United KingdomSociety Bar & Kitchen is most popular around 12 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 1.5 hours here. It's most quiet on Mondays.
We are a casual bistro serving local and international food.
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