Charlie Dimmock, Chris Hull, Flo Headlam, and Lee Burkhill bring Garden Rescue LIVE to Edinburgh in 2027. Tour dates, stage format details, and ticket sales.
Review: Tram Trail 2026, a West End to Leith pub crawl
Bellfield Brewery’s Tram Trail 2026 links seven Edinburgh pubs across the city tram line, rewarding drinkers who complete the coaster mosaic with a commemorative t-shirt.
Review: Cafe Piccante, a chippy in the city centre
Known for its purple boxes and smiley face logo, Cafe Piccante serves Edinburgh revellers until 3 am. The chippy food is fair rather than gourmet, but the welcoming vibe and iconic deep-fried Mars bars make it a reliable Broughton institution.
Review: Do Not Pass Go @ Studio Theatre, Potterrow
You know Monopoly as the classic Christmas argument, but its real inventor was completely erased. Jordan & Skinner bring the true story of Lizzie Magie to Edinburgh with physical comedy, oversized props, and sharp political wit.
Review: Manni’s, a halal smash burger and fried chicken joint on Elm Row
Run by two teenage brothers, Manni’s lights up Leith Walk with crunchy buttermilk tenders, creeping chilli dust, and loaded fries. It is an unpretentious, high-value late-night haunt that punches well above its price tag on taste and size.
Radar: The Leith Imaginarium, October 25th
Leith is shortlisted for UK Town of Culture 2028. Have your say at the free Leith Imaginarium drop-in at Ocean Terminal on Sunday 25 October.
Review: Fika, a Nordic bakery retreat on Dundas Street
Tucked down Dundas Street, Fika is a light-filled New Town sanctuary serving standout cinnamon rolls and rotating bakes. Safe, calm, and blissfully detached from city centre noise, it provides the ideal independent stop for quiet coffee and pastry.
Review: Guido’s Proper Fish & Chips, a chippy in Leith
Guido’s brings proper sit-down dining to a traditional Great Junction Street chippy in Leith. Expect fresh haddock, crisp jumbo sausages, and punchy burgers served in an unpretentious room packed with authentic local character and friendly staff.