Anywhere Out Of The World
Hidden gem of a bookshop specialising in poetry and philosophy
Random places to try
The Spa & Gym at The Edwardian
State of the art gymnasium, swimming pool, and treatment rooms inside one of the city’s most iconic addresses
Kurdistan Restaurant
Nostalgic dining in 70s-style decor with heartwarming wood-fired lamb specialties, wrapped in freshly baked naan
Hello Oriental
Highly acclaimed, triple-storey Asian food hall offering cuisine from across the continent with entertainment in a spectacular venue
20 Stories
Exceptional drinks, including bespoke cocktails and 600 varieties of wine, meet fine dining with spectacular views across the city
Wing’s Lincoln Square
Tone MCR
An inclusive hair studio and homely hangout spot specialising in colouring, extensions and curly cuts
Street Urchin
Modern British excellence with a down-to-earth attitude and soft spot for adventurous ingredients
Independent shopping
Deadstock General Store
Homewares that are anything but off the shelf, guaranteed to make your castle stand out.
KershKicks
A footgear emporium specialising in rare, limited edition and deadstock trainers.
Beaumont Organic
Responsible, ethical, and sustainable cotton, linen, and recycled denim women’s wear, in a store to die for.
Queer Lit
Award-winning lesbian, gay, bi, trans and queer bookshop that defines gorgeous on the inside.
Grab a drink after work
Edinburgh Castle
Gloriously restored 19th Century public house with celebrated bar food and a la carte restaurant.
The Fitzgerald
Discreet, delightfully dark, and decadent, this first floor speakeasy owes plenty to Gatsby and the Jazz Age.
Movement Bar
Muso-friendly watering hole led by three Manchester luminaries with a packed events calendar.