Top Rated Parks to Visit in Windygates

We've collected top 10 mentioned parks in Windygates from other articles such as edinburgh.org, Trip101, The Dog People by Rover.com.

Top Rated Parks to Visit in Windygates

Princes Street Gardens
Princes Street Gardens
4.6 (21567 ratings)4.5 (6817 ratings)
Green Flag park of geological/botanical interest, home to several public monuments and memorials.
Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 2HG, United Kingdom
ParkNature & ParksGardens
Mentioned by Only By Land
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"Not only do the gardens offer excellent viewpoints of Edinburgh Castle but there are a few Edinburgh landmarks located within it. Other monuments in the park include both the Ross Fountain and Wojtek the Bear."
Mentioned by cityexplorerstours.com
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"Located between Princes Street and the Old Town, these gardens are a beautiful place to enjoy, and easily accessible from the city centre."
Holyrood Park
Holyrood Park
4.7 (9981 ratings)4.5 (2533 ratings)
Parkland around the slopes and crags of Arthur's Seat, with walking and cycling paths and a loch.
Queen's Dr, Edinburgh, EH8 8HG, United Kingdom
ParkSights & LandmarksCastles
The Meadows
The Meadows
4.7 (5679 ratings)4 (201 ratings)
Public park includes children's playground, sports pitches, cricket square, with annual summer fair.
Melville Dr, Edinburgh, EH9 1ND, United Kingdom
ParkNature & ParksEvent venueGardens
Braidburn Valley Park
Braidburn Valley Park
4.5 (457 ratings)4.5 (7 ratings)
1 Greenbank Cres, Edinburgh, EH10 5TE, United Kingdom
ParkNature & Parks
Harrison Park
Harrison Park
4.5 (1275 ratings)
Large green community park with 4 soccer fields, 2 dog-free playgrounds, a herb garden & a meadow.
42 Harrison Gardens, Edinburgh, EH11 1SG, United Kingdom
Park
Castle Sands
Castle Sands
4.5 (21 ratings)
E Scores, St Andrews, KY16 9BE, United Kingdom
Park
Mentioned by Coast Radar
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"Castle Sands is a small sandy beach that sits below the castle walls. The beach has some rock formations when the tide is out. The beach has an old tidal pool known as “Castle Pool” that is popular."
Figgate Park
Figgate Park
4.6 (969 ratings)
Scenic park with a large pond, picnic tables, walking paths & wildlife, including swans & otters.
Mountcastle Dr N, Edinburgh, EH8 7SE, United Kingdom
Park
Doo'cot Park
Doo'cot Park
4.4 (39 ratings)
2 Comelybank, Perth, PH2 7HU, United Kingdom
Park
Bloomiehall Park
Bloomiehall Park
4.5 (137 ratings)
13 Juniper Park Rd, Juniper Green, EH14 5DX, United Kingdom
Park
Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Local Nature Reserve
Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Local Nature Reserve
4.7 (1790 ratings)4.5 (55 ratings)
Views over the city from hillside walking trails and a riverside valley teeming with nature.
Hermitage of Braid, Edinburgh, EH9 3HJ, United Kingdom
Nature preserveNature & ParksParkNature & Wildlife Areas

Best Lunch Restaurants in Windygates

Thistles
Thistles
4.9 (113 ratings)
18 Home St, Edinburgh, EH3 9LY, United Kingdom
CafeBreakfast restaurantLunch restaurant
Mentioned by cityexplorerstours.com
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"In this Old Town cafe, you will find everything you need for a good brunch without spending too much. Do not expect to find a place with hyper-sophisticated decoration, but very good quality products and great staff. In addition, they have excellent options both vegan and vegetarian, as well as gluten-free."
Bonnington Brunch
Bonnington Brunch
4.4 (168 ratings)
280 Bonnington Rd, Edinburgh, EH6 5BE, United Kingdom
Takeout RestaurantBreakfast restaurantCafeCoffee shopDelivery serviceLunch restaurantSandwich shop
Urban Angel
Urban Angel
4.5 (834 ratings)
A bright blonde wood bistro emphasising fair trade, organic and locally-sourced ingredients.
121 Hanover St, Edinburgh, EH2 1DJ, United Kingdom
CafeBreakfast restaurantBrunch restaurantCoffee shopLunch restaurant
Mentioned by Prestige Student Living
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"Situated right in the heart of Edinburgh, Urban Angel sits in a space that’s long been a meeting point for those looking for great food and fantastic coffee, all served in a relaxed atmosphere. It’s a hotspot for brunch in the city offering classics like Eggs Benedict and French Toast, alongside some of the healthier options of smoothie bowls and fresh juices – it caters to whatever type of brunch mood you are in!. They bake their bread in-house and carefully source their fine ingredients, to ensure that your brunch experience is top tier – definitely add this one to your list for when lockdown is over!"
Mentioned by Grumpy Camel
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"Edinburgh is such a beautiful city with and overwhelming number of food options. My favourite lunch spot in the city is a cool little place called Urban Angel on Hanover Street. They offer breakfast, lunch and dinner, but I’ve only ever been for lunch and I can confirm that it is delicious."
Mentioned by Lonely Planet
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"A wholesome deli that puts the emphasis on Fairtrade, organic and locally sourced produce, Urban Angel is also a delightfully informal cafe-bistro that serves all-day brunch (porridge with honey, French toast,..."

Top Best Sushi Places & Restaurants in Windygates

Kanpai Sushi
Kanpai Sushi
4.7 (700 ratings)
Intimate sushi and Japanese dining with sake menu to take at kitchen counter or in private rooms.
8-10 Grindlay St, Edinburgh, EH3 9AS, United Kingdom
Japanese restaurantSushi restaurantTempura restaurant
Mentioned by 10Best
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"Kanpai Sushi is a hip Japanese restaurant in the heart of Edinburgh, a short walk from the Usher Hall. Winner of the Best Newcomer Award at the Scottish Restaurant Awards 2012, this sophisticated eatery has been making friends fast and looks likely to be serving beautifully prepared sushi and sake to discerning clientele for some time. The menu is, unsurprisingly, dominated by delectable seafood."
Mentioned by letsgetlocal.co.uk
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"This multi award-winning Japanese restaurant and takeaway serves a variety of sushi, tempura, teppan and more. The food is outstanding, and the restaurant's elegant interior and ambience makes it the perfect date night restaurant for sushi lovers. As with all the best restaurants, we advise you to book in advance."
Soul Sushi
Soul Sushi
4.5 (180 ratings)
Sushi take-out offering handmade, fresh rolls, nigiri, sashimi, poké bowls & hot katsu curries.
126 Nicolson St, Newington, Edinburgh EH8 9EH, United Kingdom
Sushi restaurantJapanese restaurantRestaurant
Mentioned by Culture Trip
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"Catering for those who are hungry and in a hurry, Soul Sushi offers great-value grab-and-go boxes, nigiri, salads, soups, katsu curries, gyoza and poké bowls, all freshly made daily. The multi-award-winning takeaway’s concept of healthy, affordable Japanese food was inspired by the owner’s travels around Australia. For a real bargain, stop by the Newington shop half an hour before closing, when all remaining food in the chiller is sold with 50% off the price."
Chizuru Tei
Chizuru Tei
4.8 (683 ratings)
Traditional & specialty Japanese dishes & sushi in a casual setting with colorful wall art.
278 Morrison St, Edinburgh, EH3 8DT, United Kingdom
Japanese restaurantAsian fusion restaurantSushi restaurant
Mentioned by letsgetlocal.co.uk
Where to find the Best Sushi in Edinburgh | Lets Get Local
"Chizuru Tei is popular for its delicious selection of bento boxes to carry out. You can also eat in at their friendly and welcoming Haymarket restaurant. Either way, you'll fine some fresh and tasty sushi here."

Top Best Chinese Restaurants in Windygates

HongFu Noodle Bar
HongFu Noodle Bar
3.6 (452 ratings)
Warm, casual eatery offering Chinese cuisine such as dumplings, rice dishes & lo mein.
3-7 Waterloo Pl, Edinburgh, EH1 3BG, United Kingdom
Chinese restaurant
COSMO World Buffet | Edinburgh
COSMO World Buffet | Edinburgh
4.3 (5221 ratings)
Stylish, modern chain dining room with Pan-Asian cooking stations and global banquet options.
Omni Greenside Place, Omni Centre, Edinburgh EH1 3AA, United Kingdom
Buffet restaurantChinese restaurantFamily restaurantIndian restaurantRestaurantSushi restaurantThai restaurant
Mentioned by Tapped Out Travellers
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"They are centrally located near bus and tram stops and have ample parking for self-driving guests. They do recommend reservations but it does not look like walk-ins will be turned away automatically. The website says they have ample facilities for families and handi-guests, such as Baby Changing Facilities, Disabled Access and Free WiFi for everyone."
NUMI FOOD 食记
NUMI FOOD 食记
3.9 (175 ratings)
45 South Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1LL, United Kingdom
Chinese restaurant

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