Edinburgh Snack Vans

Around Edinburgh

Snack vans can be found in both industrial and tourist areas of Edinburgh.

 It will be interesting to see how these change over the years. 

Please select a district, OR scroll down this page:

-  Bonnington

-  Fort Kinnaird

-  Granton

-  Inverleith Park

-  Leith

-  Maybury

-  Meadows

-  Morningside

-  Portobello

-  Restalrig

-  Seafield

-  Slateford

-  South Gyle

 

Bonnington

Refreshement van at Stewartfield, Bonnington - October 2005 ©

Burgers, Rolls

Stewartfield, Bonnington

Refreshement van at Stewartfield, Bonnington - October 2005 ©

Burgers, Rolls

Stewartfield, Bonnington

Refreshement van at Stewartfield, Bonnington - October 2005 ©

Burgers, Rolls

Stewartfield, Bonnington

 

Fort Kinnaird

Kath's Snack Bar beside the Craigmillar Community Arts Centre (in the church) at Fort Kinnaird - Februay 2006 ©

Hot Dogs and Hamburgers

Craigmillar
Community Arts Centre

Kath's Snack Bar beside the Craigmillar Community Arts Centre (in the church) at Fort Kinnaird - Februay 2006 ©

Hot Dogs and Hamburgers

Craigmillar
Community Arts Centre

Kath's Snack Bar beside the Craigmillar Community Arts Centre (in the church) at Fort Kinnaird - Februay 2006 ©

Hot Dogs and Hamburgers

Craigmillar
Community Arts Centre

 

Granton

Edinburgh Waterfront - Nicky's Place, selling hot and cold food, close to the entrance to Granton Harbour - 25 August 2002 ©

All Day Breakfast

Granton Square

Edinburgh Waterfront - Nicky's Place, serving hot and cold food, near the entrance to Granton Harbour - 25 August 2002 ©

All Day Breakfast

Granton Square

Edinburgh Waterfront - Derek's Place, selling hot and cold food, close to the entrance to Middle Pier, Granton Harbour - 12 August 2005 ©

All Day Breakfast

Granton Square

Edinburgh Waterfront - Derek's Place, selling hot and cold food, close to the entrance to Middle Pier, Granton Harbour - June 2006 ©

All Day Breakfast

Granton Square

Edinburgh Waterfront - Derek's Place, selling hot and cold food, close to the entrance to Middle Pier, Granton Harbour - 4 July 2006 ©

All Day Breakfast

Granton Square

Edinburgh Waterfront - Derek's Place, selling hot and cold food, close to the entrance to Middle Pier, Granton Harbour - 4 July 2006 ©

All Day Breakfast

Granton Square

Edinburgh Waterfront - Derek's Place, selling hot and cold food, close to the entrance to Middle Pier, Granton Harbour - 4 July 2006 ©

All Day Breakfast

Granton Square

The Snack Bar, at its new position in West Harbour Road - 30 June 2004 ©

Hot & Cold Snacks

West Harbour Road

 Snack Bar, West Harbour Road - 20 December 2005 ©

Hot & Cold Snacks

West Harbour Road

 Snack Bar, West Harbour Road - July 4, 2006 ©

Hot & Cold Snacks

West Harbour Road

Snack Bar, West Harbour Road - July 4, 2006 ©

Hot & Cold Snacks

West Harbour Road

Snack Bar, West Harbour Road - July 4, 2006 ©

All Day Breakfast

Granton Square

Edinburgh Waterfront - Burger Bar and Lighthouse - 19 July 2003 ©

Burgers

Chestnut Street

 

Inverleith Park

Ice Cream Van at the East Gate of Inverleith Park during 'Treefest Scotland', 2006 ©

Ice Cream

East Gate, Inverleith Park

Orange Juice Stall at Inverleith Park during 'Treefest Scotland', 2006 ©

Orange Juice

Inverleith Park

Orange Juice Stall at Inverleith Park during 'Treefest Scotland', 2006 ©

Orange Juice

Inverleith Park

 

Leith

A snack van in Bath Road close to the entrance to Leith Docks. This view looks towards Salamander Street - 31 October 2005 ©

Hot & Cold Snacks

Bath Road, Leith

A snack van in Bath Road close to the entrance to Leith Docks. This view looks towards Salamander Street - 31 October 2005 ©

Hot & Cold Snacks

Bath Road, Leith

Burger Bar at the foot of Leith Walk, beside the statue to Queen Victoria - October 2005 ©

Burgers, Jumbo Dogs

Foot of Leith Walk

Refreshement van in the Comet car park at Maybury - October 2005 ©

Hot & Cold Snacks

Constitution Street

Refreshement van in the Comet car park at Maybury - October 2005 ©

Hot & Cold Snacks

Constitution Street

A snack bar in Cosntitution Street close to the entrance to Leith Docks at the Casino - November 2005 ©

Hot & Cold Snacks

Constitution Street

A snack bar in Cosntitution Street close to the entrance to Leith Docks at the Casino - November 2005 ©

Hot & Cold Snacks

Constitution Street

 

Maybury

Refreshement van in the Comet car park at Maybury - October 2005 ©

Burgers + Chips

Comet Car Park, Maybury

Refreshement van in the Comet car park at Maybury - October 2005 ©

Burgers + Chips

Comet Car Park, Maybury

Refreshement vanstolen from the Comet car park at Maybury - October 2005 ©

Burgers + Chips [gone!]

Comet Car Park, Maybury

Refreshement van in the Comet car park at Maybury - June 2006 ©

Burgers + Chips

Comet Car Park, Maybury

Refreshement van in the Comet car park at Maybury - June 2006 ©

Burgers + Chips

Comet Car Park, Maybury

 

Meadows

The Meadows - This is one of several old Edinburgh Police Boxes that have been converted into Coffee Kiosks ©

Coffee and bagels

The Meadows

 

Morningside

Police Box converted to a snack bar at the corner of Morningside Road and Springvalley Gardens - June 2006 ©

Bagels

Morningside Road

Police Box converted to a snack bar at the corner of Morningside Road and Springvalley Gardens - June 2006 ©

Bagels

Morningside Road

Police Box converted to a snack bar at the corner of Morningside Road and Springvalley Gardens - June 2006 ©

Bagels

Morningside Road

 

Portobello

Recreating Portobello in Victorian Times - June 3, 2006 ©

Ice Cream

Portobello Promenade

Recreating Portobello in Victorian Times - June 3, 2006 ©

Ice Cream

Portobello Promenade

Recreating Portobello in Victorian Times - June 3, 2006 ©

Ice Cream

Portobello Promenade

Recreating Portobello in Victorian Times - June 3, 2006 ©

Ice Cream

Portobello Promenade

Portobello - Victorian Costumes

 

Restalrig

   Restalrig - Snack Van - photographed possibly in the 1990s ©

Restalrig

 

Seafield

Refreshement van at Craigentinny Avenue North, Seafield - September 2005 ©

Burgers

Craigentinny Avenue North

Zoom-in to refreshement van at Craigentinny Avenue North, Seafield - September 2005 ©

Burgers

Craigentinny Avenue North

Refreshement van at Craigentinny Avenue North, Seafield - November 2005 ©

Burgers

Craigentinny Avenue North

Refreshement van at Craigentinny Avenue North, Seafield - January 2006 ©

Burgers  -  gone

Craigentinny Avenue North

Refreshement van at Craigentinny Avenue North, Seafield - February 2006 ©

Burgers  -  back again!

Craigentinny Avenue North

Snack Bar at Seafield Way - February 2006 ©

Hot Food

Seafield Way

Snack Bar at Seafield Way - February 2006 ©

Hot Food

Seafield Way

Snack Bar at Seafield Way - February 2006 ©

Hot Food

Seafield Way

Snack Bar at Seafield Way - February 2006 ©

Hot Food

Seafield Way

 

Slateford

Snack Bar in New Mart Road, Slateford - 7 December 2005 ©

Hot Snacks

New Mart Road

Snack Bar in New Mart Road, Slateford - 7 December 2005 ©

Hot Snacks

New Mart Road

Snack Bar in New Mart Road, Slateford - 7 December 2005 ©

Hot Snacks

New Mart Road

Snack Bar in New Mart Road, Slateford - 7 December 2005 ©

Hot Snacks

New Mart Road

 

South Gyle

Snack Bar in front of the Forth 107 Radio Station headquarters in South Gyle Crescent - March 2006 ©

Burgers

South Gyle Crescent

Snack Bar in front of the Forth 107 Radio Station headquarters in South Gyle Crescent - March 2006 ©

Burgers

South Gyle Crescent

Snack Bar in front of the Forth 107 Radio Station headquarters in South Gyle Crescent - March 2006 ©

Burgers

South Gyle Crescent

Snack Bar at the western end of South Gyle Crescent - March 2006 ©

Filled Rolls

South Gyle Crescent

Snack Bar at the western end of South Gyle Crescent - March 2006 ©

Filled Rolls

South Gyle Crescent

 

Edinburgh Snack Vans

More thumbnail pictures and maps

   Map showing the locations of some of the snack vans aroundl Edinburgh - 2002 to 2006 ©    Map showing the locations of some of the snack vans in Central Edinburgh - 2002 to 2006 ©

 

 

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