Guidebook for Aberdeen City

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Guidebook for Aberdeen City

Food Scene

Excellent food, quirky city centre location, local produce and excellent large gin selection
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Moonfish Cafe
9 Correction Wynd
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Excellent food, quirky city centre location, local produce and excellent large gin selection
Good coffee, busy, outside heated sitting area
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Cafe Cognito
39 St Swithin St
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Good coffee, busy, outside heated sitting area
Relaxed and modern. Excellent selection of sandwiches, salads, quiches and cakes all made on premise fresh each day. Good coffee and friendly service
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Parx Cafe
19 Rubislaw Terrace
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Relaxed and modern. Excellent selection of sandwiches, salads, quiches and cakes all made on premise fresh each day. Good coffee and friendly service
Bar and restaurant. Good bar and selection with large outside beer garden when the weather allows. Close to the flat
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The Ferryhill House Hotel
169 Bon-Accord St
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Bar and restaurant. Good bar and selection with large outside beer garden when the weather allows. Close to the flat
Independent American soul food joint. Good portions and all cooked in the premises. Great if you are hungry, best if you eat meat. Close to the flat
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Maggie's Grill
242 Holburn St
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Independent American soul food joint. Good portions and all cooked in the premises. Great if you are hungry, best if you eat meat. Close to the flat
Locally owner and run independent restaurant. Specialises in cooking the best local seafood in unique setting on the cobbled Green area of Aberdeen centre. Good location to investigate close by bars after your meal
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Bistro Verde
2 The Grn
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Locally owner and run independent restaurant. Specialises in cooking the best local seafood in unique setting on the cobbled Green area of Aberdeen centre. Good location to investigate close by bars after your meal
Unique elevated position overlooking the mouth of Aberdeen Harbour and along Aberdeen Beach. Specialises in local seafood and meats. A bit out of town but with the effort for the situation alone.
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The Silver Darling
Pocra Quay
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Unique elevated position overlooking the mouth of Aberdeen Harbour and along Aberdeen Beach. Specialises in local seafood and meats. A bit out of town but with the effort for the situation alone.

Drinks & Nightlife

Speakeasy themed bar and cocktail place. Home of Aberdeen's own Porter's Gin and set in cool surroundings. Proud of their cocktails so can take their time with them!!
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Dusk Bar
51 Langstane Pl
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Speakeasy themed bar and cocktail place. Home of Aberdeen's own Porter's Gin and set in cool surroundings. Proud of their cocktails so can take their time with them!!
An Aberdeen institution, nothing glamerous about it but a good pub selling good selection of beer and huge and varied whiskey selection that will meet and in some cases bust budgets!! Worth a visit on a night out just for the experience!
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The Grill
213 Union St
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An Aberdeen institution, nothing glamerous about it but a good pub selling good selection of beer and huge and varied whiskey selection that will meet and in some cases bust budgets!! Worth a visit on a night out just for the experience!

Parks & Nature

Expansive park ideal for running round, has a couple of playparks (with some BIG slides) an indoor Winter Gardens ideal for rainy and cold days. There is also a park Cafe which provides a good selection of coffees, teas, meals and cakes to suit most. Well worth a visit when in town. Really close to the flat
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Duthie Park
Great Southern Road
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Expansive park ideal for running round, has a couple of playparks (with some BIG slides) an indoor Winter Gardens ideal for rainy and cold days. There is also a park Cafe which provides a good selection of coffees, teas, meals and cakes to suit most. Well worth a visit when in town. Really close to the flat

Sightseeing

Great place for Dolphin spotting when the weather is right. Also provides a great view of Aberdeen Beach and Harbour and back up over the city. Is a bit our of the city centre so easiest accessed with a car.
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Torry Battery
Greyhope Road
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Great place for Dolphin spotting when the weather is right. Also provides a great view of Aberdeen Beach and Harbour and back up over the city. Is a bit our of the city centre so easiest accessed with a car.

Getting Around

Just under 20 minutes walk from the flat. Its the train station, not much more to add. Ideal for travelling south to Dundee, Perth, Stirling, Edinburgh and Glasgow or north to Inverness and beyond
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Aberdeen Railway Station
Guild Street
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Just under 20 minutes walk from the flat. Its the train station, not much more to add. Ideal for travelling south to Dundee, Perth, Stirling, Edinburgh and Glasgow or north to Inverness and beyond
Right next to the train station and therefore also a short walk to the flat. majority of bus routes both nationally and locally start and end here. Connected to Union Square shopping centre so convenient and lets you keep warm if waiting for a bus.
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Bus Station
Guild Street
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Right next to the train station and therefore also a short walk to the flat. majority of bus routes both nationally and locally start and end here. Connected to Union Square shopping centre so convenient and lets you keep warm if waiting for a bus.

Entertainment & Activities

Large modern 10 screen cinema located within the Union Square Shopping mall. Has everything you would expect of a multi screen cinema with a wide selection of restaurants on the same floor in the mall. Short 20 minute walk from the flat
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Cineworld Aberdeen Union Square
Guild Street
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Large modern 10 screen cinema located within the Union Square Shopping mall. Has everything you would expect of a multi screen cinema with a wide selection of restaurants on the same floor in the mall. Short 20 minute walk from the flat
Large leisure pool open to the public. Getting on in age now but still relatively clean and well maintained. Leisure pool has wave machine, rapids, small kid friendly flume and three larger and more adventurous flumes. Also provides a pay as you go gym, classes and large gym hall. All slap bang on Aberdeen beach.
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Get active @ Beach Leisure Centre
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Large leisure pool open to the public. Getting on in age now but still relatively clean and well maintained. Leisure pool has wave machine, rapids, small kid friendly flume and three larger and more adventurous flumes. Also provides a pay as you go gym, classes and large gym hall. All slap bang on Aberdeen beach.