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Edinburgh Local Flavor Food Tour in Stockbridge

New To The Site! Edinburgh, Scotland

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90 to 120 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Explore Edinburgh's culinary landscape with a unique food tour led by a former restaurant owner and professional chef. This immersive experience takes you through up-and-coming Stockbridge, allowing you to savour three authentic Scottish dishes, Irn-Bru, award-winning local cheeses, and discover other hidden culinary gems.

During your leisurely walk, you'll also get a taste of Stockbridge’s history and cast of colorful characters. Ideal for food lovers and travelers seeking a deeper connection with Edinburgh’s history and gastronomy, this is a delightful journey through both flavors and stories. Each tour lasts 1.5 to 2 hours, leaving time after your tour for a nice walk down the Water of Lieth.

What's Included

  • Snacks We will be tasting cheese, sweet treats, and Scottish classics.
  • Meals We will eat a number of dishes at Hectors, so there's enough food to feel you've had a proper lunch or dinner.
  • Alcoholic beverages Happy to talk you through a dram or two of whisky at our pub stop, but alcohol is not included in the price of the ticket.
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Meeting Location

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Saunders Street
Edinburgh EH3 6TQ, UK

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Dean Park Street
Edinburgh EH4 1JN, UK

What To Expect

Stockbridge (Pass By)

Come with a local foodie to explore the best of Scottish food and other tasty treats in Stockbridge. We are not a history tour, but we have collected a bit of Stockbridge history, stories, and even Scottish poetry to share along the way.
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George Mewes Cheese

Did you know Scotland makes award-winning cheeses? We work with both of the local cheese shops in Stockbridge: (1) George Mewes and (2) Mellis & Co. We will stop at one or both places to taste cheeses, highlighting the best of what is seasonally available, selecting the best cheeses, local charcuterie, and other Scottish treats.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hectors

At this historic pub, we will taste haggis, neeps, & tatties, Irn Bru, and other classic Scottish dishes. We don't provide alcohol as part of the tour, but if you'd like to get a dram of whiksy, we can talk you through it.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Pastry Section

Historically, Stockbridge and Dean Village were milling villages. Edinburgh has a long and proud history of producing incredible baked goods. We have a short list of great pastry places to stop.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Harkness Pies

A tour of Scottish cuisine wouldn't be complete without a taste of classic Scottish meat pie!
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Stockbridge (Pass By)

We do not always make the same stops because there's too much good food to fit on one tour! We can keep in touch to help you with plans for the rest of your trip.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Edinburgh Local Flavor Food Tour in Stockbridge?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • SnacksWe will be tasting cheese, sweet treats, and Scottish classics.
  • MealsWe will eat a number of dishes at Hectors, so there's enough food to feel you've had a proper lunch or dinner.
  • Alcoholic beveragesHappy to talk you through a dram or two of whisky at our pub stop, but alcohol is not included in the price of the ticket.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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