Friday
- 7:00 PM
Timberyard
Modern Scottish · $$$ · Lady Lawson StreetCozy dinner indoors — Cosy warehouse, fire-pit cooking and a serious cocktail list.
Why this pick- ·Indoor pick — holds up when the weather doesn't
- ·Keeps you in Lady Lawson Street — short walk from your other stops
- ·A fall-perfect atmosphere
- 9:30 PMThe Jazz BarNightlife · Old Town
Subterranean Old Town jazz and blues venue with nightly live music across multiple genres — free entry.
Why this pick- ·Indoor pick — holds up when the weather doesn't
- ·Keeps you in Old Town — short walk from your other stops
- ·A fall-perfect atmosphere
Saturday
- 10:00 AMBoard Game CaféFamily · Walkable neighbourhood
Hundreds of games, coffee and snacks — equally great solo, on a date or in a group.
Why this pick- ·Indoor pick — holds up when the weather doesn't
- ·Keeps you in Walkable neighbourhood — short walk from your other stops
- ·A fall-perfect atmosphere
- 12:00 PMNational Museum of ScotlandCulture · Chambers Street
Dolly the Sheep, Lewis Chessmen and a Victorian Grand Gallery — free.
Why this pick- ·Indoor pick — holds up when the weather doesn't
- ·Keeps you in Chambers Street — short walk from your other stops
- ·A fall-perfect atmosphere
- 2:00 PM
Café St Honoré
Brunch · $$$ · New TownWarm indoor lunch — French brunch — French bistro brunch in close-end alley.
Why this pick- ·Indoor pick — holds up when the weather doesn't
- ·Keeps you in New Town — short walk from your other stops
- ·A fall-perfect atmosphere
- 4:00 PMScottish National Gallery of Modern ArtCulture · Belford
Two outstanding modern art galleries in neoclassical buildings with a lovely sculpture garden — free entry.
Why this pick- ·Indoor pick — holds up when the weather doesn't
- ·Keeps you in Belford — short walk from your other stops
- ·A fall-perfect atmosphere
- 5:30 PMEscape RoomFamily · Downtown
60 minutes, one locked room, a story to crack — perfect group activity year-round.
Why this pick- ·Indoor pick — holds up when the weather doesn't
- ·Keeps you in Downtown — short walk from your other stops
- ·A fall-perfect atmosphere
- 8:00 PM
Twelve Triangles
Brunch · $$ · MultipleLow-lit dinner — Doughnuts & breakfast pastries — Cult bakery brunch counter.
Why this pick- ·Indoor pick — holds up when the weather doesn't
- ·Keeps you in Multiple — short walk from your other stops
- ·A fall-perfect atmosphere
- 10:00 PMComedy Club Open MicNightlife · Downtown
Weeknight stand-up sets at a club or bar — a few laughs and a cheap night out.
Why this pick- ·Indoor pick — holds up when the weather doesn't
- ·Keeps you in Downtown — short walk from your other stops
- ·A fall-perfect atmosphere
Sunday
- 11:00 AM
Söderberg
Brunch · $$ · QuartermileSlow brunch — Swedish brunch & cardamom bun — Swedish bakery brunch chain.
Why this pick- ·Indoor pick — holds up when the weather doesn't
- ·Keeps you in Quartermile — short walk from your other stops
- ·A fall-perfect atmosphere
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