The back story
-
The back story
Stockbridge and Dean Village: the village in the city
Stockbridge’s shops and Sunday market, St Stephen Street’s restaurants, the Botanic Garden and Dean Village on the Water of Leith.

Area guide · Edinburgh
Dean Village on the Water of Leith, St Stephen Street’s restaurants, the Sunday market and the Botanic Garden.
The back story
Stockbridge’s shops and Sunday market, St Stephen Street’s restaurants, the Botanic Garden and Dean Village on the Water of Leith.
Inverleith
One of the world’s great botanic gardens, in Inverleith, with its glasshouses and views of the castle.
Next to the Botanics
A wide park beside the Botanic Garden, with a pond and a view of the city skyline.
Self-guided
The riverside path from Dean Village, under Dean Bridge, past St Bernard’s Well to Stockbridge.
Self-guided
The curving mews lane of Circus Lane and the shops and Sunday market of Stockbridge.
One MICHELIN Star (2026)
Creative cooking on St Stephen Street, in the heart of Stockbridge.
54 Saint Stephen Street, EH3 5AL, EdinburghExplore View on map

Bib Gourmand (2026)
Modern British cooking on St Stephen Street, Stockbridge.
49 St Stephen Street, EH3 5AH, EdinburghExplore View on map
Bib Gourmand (2026)
Scottish cooking in a relaxed room on Comely Bank Road, Stockbridge.
1 Comely Bank Road, EH4 1DT, EdinburghExplore View on map
In the MICHELIN Guide
Modern cooking on Eyre Place, at the foot of the New Town.
14 Eyre Place, EH3 5EP, EdinburghExplore View on map
In the MICHELIN Guide
Modern cooking on St Stephen Street.
112 St Stephen Street, EH3 5AD, EdinburghExplore View on map
In the MICHELIN Guide
A basement dining room on St Stephen Street.
33a St. Stephen Street, EH3 5AH, EdinburghExplore View on map
In the MICHELIN Guide
Modern British cooking on Hamilton Place, Stockbridge.
68 Hamilton Place, EH3 5AZ, EdinburghExplore View on map
In the MICHELIN Guide
Italian cooking on Deanhaugh Street, Stockbridge.
28-32 Deanhaugh Street, EH4 1LY, EdinburghExplore View on map
Since 1993
Farmhouse and artisan cheese, cut to order, from a cheesemonger founded in Edinburgh in 1993.
Raeburn Place
A romantic boutique hotel in a Georgian house on Raeburn Place, in the heart of Stockbridge.
112 Raeburn Place, Edinburgh EH4 1HGExplore View on map

Gloucester Place
A Georgian townhouse hotel on Gloucester Place, between the New Town and Stockbridge.
Gloucester Place, Edinburgh EH3 6EFExplore View on map
Been to Stockbridge & Dean Village? Tell other readers what you found there.