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Edinburgh, you are perfection!
Grassmarket is one of Edinburgh, you are perfection!.

1. Grassmarket

8.6
Grassmarket, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Plaza · Grassmarket · 40 tips and reviews
Mother India's Cafe is one of Edinburgh, you are perfection!.

2. Mother India's Cafe

8.5
3-5 Infirmary St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Indian Restaurant · Old Town · 56 tips and reviews

Kim P.Kim Pham: Delicious Indian tapas. Don't skip the butter chicken or chilli fish cakes!

The Royal Mile is one of Edinburgh, you are perfection!.

3. The Royal Mile

8.9
High St (Princes St), Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Road · Old Town · 74 tips and reviews
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is one of Edinburgh, you are perfection!.

4. Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

8.8
549 Castlehill (Royal Mile), Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Science Museum · The Mound · 79 tips and reviews

Kim P.Kim Pham: Trippy good fun & absolutely worth it! Make sure you check out the top floor terrace for an excellent view of Old Town.

Edinburgh Castle is one of Edinburgh, you are perfection!.

5. Edinburgh Castle

9.1
Castlehill, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Castle · Edinburgh Castle · 371 tips and reviews

Kim P.Kim Pham: Climb to the top for the views, but don't bother paying in.

Panda and Sons is one of Edinburgh, you are perfection!.

6. Panda and Sons

8.8
79 Queen St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Speakeasy · New Town · 46 tips and reviews

Kim P.Kim Pham: Go through the bookcase to one of Edinburgh's best cocktail bars. Order a 50/50 Sazerac and thank me later.

Bramble Bar is one of Edinburgh, you are perfection!.

7. Bramble Bar

9.1
16A Queen St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Cocktail Bar · New Town · 71 tips and reviews

Kim P.Kim Pham: Tiny little speakeasy with some of the best cocktails in town. Order a hanky panky (not on the menu).

Forth Floor Restaurant is one of Edinburgh, you are perfection!.

8. Forth Floor Restaurant

7.3
30-34 Saint Andrew Square, Edinburgh
Restaurant · New Town · 9 tips and reviews

Kim P.Kim Pham: Overpriced, but go for dessert (Treacle is excellent) and the views!

L'Escargot Bleu is one of Edinburgh, you are perfection!.

9. L'Escargot Bleu

8.6
56 Broughton St, Edinburgh
French Restaurant · New Town · 18 tips and reviews

Kim P.Kim Pham: Stunning early-bird menu (5:30-7pm) - two courses for just £13. If the swordfish steak is on the menu, order it!

Obadiah is one of Edinburgh, you are perfection!.

10. Obadiah

Coffee Shop · Grassmarket · 4 tips and reviews

Kim P.Kim Pham: Gorgeous little coffee shop in Grassmarket. Their beans are roasted in Sofia!

Tang's is one of Edinburgh, you are perfection!.

11. Tang's

6.5
44 Candlemaker Row, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Japanese Restaurant · 14 tips and reviews

Kim P.Kim Pham: Order the chicken karaage and tonkotsu ramen! Best Japanese in Edinburgh.

Portobello Promenade is one of Edinburgh, you are perfection!.

12. Portobello Promenade

8.4
Waterfront · Portobello · 7 tips and reviews
Edinburgh Bike Tours is one of Edinburgh, you are perfection!.

13. Edinburgh Bike Tours

Transportation Service · Leith · No tips or reviews
Timberyard is one of Edinburgh, you are perfection!.

14. Timberyard

8.6
Lady Lawson St, Edinburgh
Scottish Restaurant · Edinburgh Castle · 20 tips and reviews

Kim P.Kim Pham: Absolutely gorgeous restaurant with even better food. Order the 6-course tasting menu!

West Princes Street Gardens is one of Edinburgh, you are perfection!.

15. West Princes Street Gardens

9.4
Princes St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Park · Edinburgh Castle · 50 tips and reviews

Kim P.Kim Pham: Beautiful views of Edinburgh!

Waverley Bridge is one of Edinburgh, you are perfection!.

16. Waverley Bridge

Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Bridge · Waverley Station · 10 tips and reviews
Miss Katie Cupcake is one of Edinburgh, you are perfection!.

17. Miss Katie Cupcake

Antique Store · Waverley Station · 1 tip
St. Giles' Cathedral is one of Edinburgh, you are perfection!.

18. St. Giles' Cathedral

9.0
375 High St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Church · Old Town · 54 tips and reviews
Tupiniquim is one of Edinburgh, you are perfection!.

19. Tupiniquim

7.3
Lauriston Place (Green Police Box) (Middle Meadow Walk), Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Creperie · 12 tips and reviews

Kim P.Kim Pham: Brazilian crepes in a very unique location! The wait may be long on a busy day (20+ minutes), but worth it.

The Meadows is one of Edinburgh, you are perfection!.

20. The Meadows

9.4
Mellville Dr, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Park · Southside · 42 tips and reviews
Ting Thai Caravan is one of Edinburgh, you are perfection!.

21. Ting Thai Caravan

8.5
8-9 Teviot Pl, Midlothian, Midlothian
Thai Restaurant · 69 tips and reviews

Kim P.Kim Pham: Not the most authentic of spots, but delicious and fast nevertheless!

Union Brew Lab is one of Edinburgh, you are perfection!.

22. Union Brew Lab

8.7
6-8 South College St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Coffee Shop · Newington · 189 tips and reviews

Kim P.Kim Pham: They have cold brew. This is not a drill.

Old College, The University Of Edinburgh is one of Edinburgh, you are perfection!.

23. Old College, The University Of Edinburgh

South Bridge, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
University · Newington · 11 tips and reviews
The Elephant House is one of Edinburgh, you are perfection!.

24. The Elephant House

21 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Coffee Shop · Old Town · 135 tips and reviews
The Red Door Gallery is one of Edinburgh, you are perfection!.

25. The Red Door Gallery

7.4
42 Victoria St., Midlothian, Midlothian
Art Gallery · 3 tips and reviews

Kim P.Kim Pham: Great little card & unique home decor shop. Perfect for souvenirs!

26. Edinburgh Books

145-7 West Port, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Bookstore · Edinburgh Castle · 1 tip
Lovecrumbs is one of Edinburgh, you are perfection!.

27. Lovecrumbs

8.8
155 Westport, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Café · Edinburgh Castle · 68 tips and reviews

Kim P.Kim Pham: Cute little cafe with delicious cakes!