FOOD, ESSENTIALS & TREATS
SHOPS NEAR US
LOCAL SHOPS AND CAFES
- Pentland Plants Garden Centre with coffee cafe and shop.
- The Secret Herb Garden’ with plants, shop, coffee/ tea, scones, quiche salad and gluten free cake options are both easy distance.
- AtlanticOrganic at Whitmuir in West Linton
SUPERMARKETS
Order some provisions timed for your arrival. Sainsbury’s, Asda, Tesco. and Marks and Spencer’s all deliver to our address.
Shopping opportunities are many and varied including, Straiton Retail Park with IKEA, M&S, Sainsbury’s, Nike, TK Maxx, Next. There are craft stores, boutiques and an abundance of hidden treasures all a short trip away. Our location means access to all you could need or want for your stay, a gift for a loved one or a wee special token to elicit memories of your time with us.
LUNCH or dinner
A FEW SUGGESTIONS
Gigi’s Italian Restaurant
Gigi’s restaurant, established in April 2011 by mother and son duo, Marisa and Luigi Pia. Offering a fun, family style restaurant, they’ve created an Italian experience for the residents of Midlothian and beyond to enjoy. With a combination of mouth-watering dishes, service with a smile and catering for all occasions – the place to be is Gigi’s.
The Craigie
Enjoy the finest seasonal, local Scottish produce and an excellent selection of craft beer, malt whiskies, wines and spirits, as well as some seriously good cocktails.
50 Bog Road, Penicuik EH26 9BZ
Tel: 01968 672 213
Email: info@thecraigie.co.uk
7 min drive - 3.5 miles
OSSO
They place a real emphasis on using fresh, local, seasonal produce which leads to big bold flavours with a slight global influence all paired with a small, carefully chosen wine list and friendly attentive service.
They serve a flexible, sharing style menu, leading to a relaxed and informal dining style experience.
Angels with Bagpipes
An independent family restaurant since 2010.
They have pride in sourcing fresh ingredients from Scotland’s stunning natural larder, offering a modern Scottish seasonal menu throughout the day.
343 High Street, Royal Mile
Edinburgh, EH1 1PW
info@angelswithbagpipes.co.uk
(0131) 220-1111
Koshi
Nepalese cuisine is one of the most beautiful things with a blend of amazing flavours that are lip-smacking. Nepalese cuisine takes influence from its neighbours India, Tibet and China. Nepalese cuisine is supposed to be healthy and cooked in less fat. The common dishes involve soups, lean curries, vegetables, salads, lean meat, pickles, and curd. The ingredients include tomatoes, chillies, coriander, garlic and mustard oil.
The Royal Hotel
A friendly, local hotel and bar in Penicuik, Scotland
Are you looking for a welcoming place to stay that offers great food and plenty of drinks?
The Royal Hotel, believe great food can make all the difference. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, visiting the Edinburgh area, or simply want to enjoy a home-cooked meal after a long week, you can count on them to deliver.
Coltmans Kitchen Deli & Bar
Coltman’s Kitchen, Deli and Bar can be found in one of Peebles' most historic buildings, which dates back as far as 1711. With views over the River Tweed to the beautiful Peeblesshire countryside beyond, it is the perfect setting in which to relax and enjoy fabulous food, freshly prepared in house by our Head chef, Kenny Coltman, his wife Karen and their team.
COFFEE STOPS
The Olde Toll Tea House
Cute little cafe inside and seating available outside. Simple menu. Warm and friendly atmosphere. A really special place to go to. Lovely tea and scones, a real personal welcome, and perfect for children, with the playground next to it.
AtlanticOrganic at Whitmuir
AtlanticOrganic is the organic café-restaurant at Whitmuir Farm, a working organic farm south of Edinburgh. With over 30 years’ experience, head chef Alexander Escobar is passionate about farm-to-table dining. He strives to source sustainably and ethically and as locally as possible according to the seasons.
Alex is always developing new and delicious ways to use fresh produce from the farm and across Scotland. Stop by for a breakfast roll with Whitmuir-reared bacon, enjoy a light seasonal salad for lunch or try a delicious homemade cake with Fairtrade coffee. If none of these staples tickle your fancy, be sure to check out the ever-changing list of tempting specials.
The Scots Pine
Lovely relaxed atmosphere with good selection of snacks and meals. Great macaroni and cheese and Apple crumble with custard. Good selection of homemade cakes and tray bakes. Teas and coffee.
The Crown Hotel
You won't find a better place to eat in Peebles ! All of their food is prepared fresh to order - we use fresh local produce to bring you top quality at superb value.
Serving top quality, freshly prepared traditional Scottish Fayre all day.
Take aways
For when you just want everything delivered so you can spend the night under the stars.
Giovanni's Bistro
Fresh cakes and baking, delicious food and great friendly local patrons. Eat in or Take away.
7 The High Street, Penicuik, United Kingdom
Tel: 01968 679217
Yu Chinese
Be truly satisfied by the wonderful taste of Chinese food, including all your takeaway favourite dishes available for delivery or collection.
44B John St, Penicuik EH26 8AB
Tel: 01968 678890
Domino's Pizza
Delivery/carryout chain offering a wide range of pizzas & a variety of other dishes & sides.
9, Kentigern Mall, Penicuik EH26 8LE
Tel: 01968 675555
Gurkhas Nepalese
Nepalese & Indian cuisine serve a wide range of quality meals, which are freshly prepared using only the best and finest ingredients.
26 High Street
Penicuik
EH26 8HW
Tel: 01968 675555
