Edinburgh Snack Vans

Central 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:

-  Bristo

-  Calton Hill

-  Castle Street

-  Frederick Street

-  Grassmarket

-  Leith Street

-  Leith Walk

-  Lothian Road

-  National Galleries

-  Princes Street Gardens

-  West End

 

Bristo

   Snack Bar at Bristo - Possibly photographed around 2000 ©

Coffee, Pastries, Muffins, Juice

Bristo

 

Calton Hill

Snack Bar in front of the Observatory on Calton Hill - during the Beltane Festival on 30 April 2006 ©

Drinks + Cheeseburgers

Calton Hill

Snack Bar in front of the Observatory on Calton Hill - during the Beltane Festival on 30 April 2006 ©

Cheeseburgers

Calton Hill

 Snack Bar in front of the Observatory on Calton Hill - during the Beltane Festival on 30 April 2006 ©

Cheeseburgers

Calton Hill

Snack Bar on Calton Hill - during the Beltane Festival on 30 April 2006 ©

Drinks + Hamburgers

Calton Hill

Snack Bar on Calton Hill - during the Beltane Festival on 30 April 2006 ©

Drinks + Hamburgers

Calton Hill

Snack Bar on Calton Hill - during the Beltane Festival on 30 April 2006 ©

Drinks + Hamburgers

Calton Hill

A snack bar on Calton Hill, following the torchlight Procession to mark the start of Edinburgh's New Year Celebrations - 29 December 2005 ©

Coffee + hot dogs

Calton Hill

A snack bar on Calton Hill, following the torchlight Procession to mark the start of Edinburgh's New Year Celebrations - 29 December 2005 ©

Coffee + hot dogs

Calton Hill

 

Castle Street

Burger bar at the corner of Castle Street and Pringes Street - November 2005 ©

Burgers

Castle Street / Princes Street

 

Frederick Street

Hot Chestnut Stall at the corner of Frederick Street and Princes Street - November 2005 ©

Hot Chestnuts

Frederick St / Princes St

Hot Chestnut Stall at the corner of Frederick Street and Princes Street - November 2005 ©

Hot Chestnuts

Frederick St / Princes St

Hot Chestnut Stall at the corner of Frederick Street and Princes Street - November 2005 ©

Hot Chestnuts

Frederick St / Princes St

 

Grassmarket

Snack Van in the Grassmarket - 'The French Connection' - photographed 1995 ©

French Crêpes

Grassmarket

The North Side of the Grassmarket - November 2007 ©

Burgers

Grassmarket

 

Leith Street

Porridge - Snack bar outside St James Centre at the top of Leith Street ©

Porridge

Top of Leith Street

Porridge - Snack bar outside St James Centre at the top of Leith Street ©

Porridge

Top of Leith Street

Porridge - Snack bar outside St James Centre at the top of Leith Street ©

Porridge

Top of Leith Street

 

Leith Walk

Snack Bar in front of St Mary's Roman Catholic Cathedral at the top of Leith Walk ©

Coffee, Soup, Bagels

Top of Leith Walk

Snack Bar in front of St Mary's Roman Catholic Cathedral at the top of Leith Walk ©

Coffee, Soup, Bagels

Top of Leith Walk

Snack Bar in front of St Mary's Roman Catholic Cathedral at the top of Leith Walk ©

Coffee, Soup, Bagels

Top of Leith Walk

 

Lothian Road

La Creperie snack van parked outside the Usher Hall in Lothian Road ©

Crepes

Outside the Usher Hall

La Creperie snack van parked outside the Usher Hall in Lothian Road ©

Crepes

Outside the Usher Hall

 

National Galleries

A snack van outside the National Galleries at the foot of the Mound - 10 November 2005 ©

Hot Snacks + Chips

National Galleries

A snack van outside the National Galleries at the foot of the Mound - 10 November 2005 ©

Hot Snacks + Chips

National Galleries

A snack van outside the National Galleries at the foot of the Mound - 10 November 2005 ©

Hot Snacks + Chips

National Galleries

Ice Cream Stall outside the National Galleries at the foot of the Mound ©

Ice Cream

National Galleries

Ice Cream Stall outside the National Galleries at the foot of the Mound ©

Ice Cream

National Galleries

 

Princes Street Gardens

The Espresso Bar in East Princes Street Gardens, photographed on misty Easter Saturday afternoon - 26 March 2005 ©

Coffee and Candyfloss

Princes Street Gardens

The Espresso Bar in East Princes Street Gardens, photographed July 2006 ©

Coffee and Candyfloss

Princes Street Gardens

 

West End

A Sctosman at a Burger Bar at the West End of Princes Street - November 2005 ©

Burgers

West End

A Sctosman at a Burger Bar at the West End of Princes Street - November 2005 ©

Burgers

West End

 

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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