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Restaurant · Haymarket, West End · Edinburgh

The Palmerston

High ceilings, bread on the counter, weekday regulars.

‹ Edinburgh
When it fits
Best in the afternoon · about 90 min
Your plan checks the real hours for your dates.

Where it is

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Straight-line distances: Dean Village 559 m · Johnnie Walker Princes Street 588 m · Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art 812 m. Not travel times.

Why Aura
A former bank turned neighbourhood restaurant with its own bakery; pastries from 9am and a set lunch that locals actually use.
Local gemWith friendsFine in the rain
TodayHours to re-checkHours not in OpenStreetMap
Price range£23–26 per person
Visit lengthAbout 90 min
WeatherIndoorsUsed by the rain swap in Live
EffortEasy
Sources and dates (6)
  • When it fits: Aura editorial estimate.
  • Today: Hours not in OpenStreetMap
  • Price range: per thepalmerstonedinburgh.co.uk, read 27 Sept 2026
  • Visit length: Aura estimate
  • Effort: Aura estimate
  • Tags are Aura editorial judgement.

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