Located in a former church, Alien Rock offers around 200 ever-changing routes, 40 top-roped lines, a 4.8m bouldering wall and 12 overhanging lead lines. All...

Fair Trade, organic, vegan and vegetarian goods, including cheeses, spreads and groceries. There's also a good range of coffees and teas.

Run by a Swedish couple with a friendly and laid-back style, Boda operates like an inclusive neighbourhood pub, albeit one with cheese platters and moose...

Housed in an old warehouse in Leith, this champagne and cocktail bar opened just in time for the 2008 credit crunch. The timing may have been a little off,...

Portobello is not known for its restaurants, perhaps because the grand villas in the neighbourhood are mostly occupied by families who spend their money on...

This nautical-themed venue tries to cover the whole subcontinent rather than just India, with some Thai dishes thrown in for good measure. The menu has all...

A 2009 arrival in a downmarket block of Leith that is heading upmarket (thanks to this place and the nearby Plumed Horse, Café Fish looks the part. Lunch or...

This Turkish delight of a café, located down by the Water of Leith, serves the kind of light meals and sweets that may remind you of holiday excursions to...

This handy addition at the back of Scotland's premier outdoors activity store, Tiso, offers breakfast rolls, some serious panini, quiches, soups and salads,...

Making use of the lobby space of Navyblue, a forward-thinking design company, this airy Leith gallery runs a busy programme of up-and-coming artists from...

On the coast stretching west from Leith, tucked away in a conservation village on the banks of the River Almond, this cosy, family-friendly venue is full of...

At this pub down at Portobello beach about three miles east of Leith, this former hotel is an ideal stop if you've been walking along the Esplanade. You can...

One stretch of Leith's Commercial Street is occupied by refurbished warehousing. It's unremarkable enough on its south side, but the north side has premises...

Recovered pieces from the Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian eras can be found here, alongside art nouveau and art deco objects.