Locals' Guide to Edinburgh

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Lowdown (George Street, near the assembly rooms) Williams and Johnson (Princes Mall, next to waverley station) Wellington Coffee (George Street, opposite the assembly rooms) Cafe at Waterstones (Princes St, great views of the castle and an indy cafe, good for gf & vegan)

Invisible Cities Tours (tours with a difference) www.invisible-cities.orgSocial Bite (good food for a good cause: Rose Street) www.social-bite.co.ukGrassmarket Community Project (social enterprise cafè: Old Town) www.grassmarket.orgHarry's Bar (Bar with a social mission: Buccleuch Street) www.harrysedinburgh.co.uk

Jenner’s department store's Christmas tree (Princes Street) The Dome (George Street) - Christmas like you've never seen it before www.edinburghschristmas.com for lots more information

Edinburgh with a conscience…

Edinburgh with caffeine…

Edinburgh with glitter…

Heads & Tales Gin Bar: the home of edinburgh gin (Rutland Place) www.headsandtalesbar.com The Royal Dick: the home of pickering's gin (Summerhall) www.pickeringsgin.com

Edinburgh for gin lovers…

Edinburgh with a sugar rush…

Pinnies and Poppy Seeds (St Mary’s Street, old town) for the best homemade shortbread www.pinniesandpoppyseeds.com Fudge Kitchen (Royal Mile) for the best homemade fudge www.fudgekitchen.co.uk

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A FEW OF OUR FAVOURITE PLACES, TRYING TO MAKE EDINBURGH A BETTER CITY FOR ALL

COFFEE: THE ESSENTIAL INGREDIENT FOR EVERY CONFERENCE. THESE SPOTS ARE ALL WITHIN A FEW MINUTES OF THE CONFERENCE, INDEPENDENT AND DO EXCELLENT COFFEE

Edinburgh loves Christmas. Our highlights include:

for homemade treats, on or near the royal mile