Five places to take your date tonight in Edinburgh Lindsey Johnstone October 17, 2015 Food The Bon Vivant is perfect for a first date, with a fantastic drinks selection and inventive cocktail menu over which to break the ice and the availability of £1.50 bites (haggis bonbons, deep-fried brie with...
The most beautiful places to eat in Edinburgh Lindsey Johnstone September 28, 2015 Food The views from the terrace at Harvey Nichols' Forth Floor are hard to beat, whichever way your chair is facing – towards the Castle and the Old Town skyline or across the Firth of Forth to Fife. At its...
Ten of the best Scottish food and drink proverbs Lindsey Johnstone September 18, 2015 Drink, Food The traditional Scottish wit, wisdom and way with words have been applied to many a motto, and it's unsurprising that so many use food as a metaphor, given its essential role in life. Perhaps even less...
How to eat like the French in Edinburgh Lindsey Johnstone March 20, 2015 Food, Restaurant Review FRENCH cuisine may have been somewhat overtaken in recent years when it comes to dining out – but while gourmet burgers, cronuts and kale may come and go, Gallic gastronomy still sets the global...
After-work pub guide to Edinburgh’s Stockbridge Lindsey Johnstone March 11, 2015 Beer Features, Drink More than just an extended crèche with added cake for Edinburgh's yummy mummies, quaint but chic Stockbridge is also ideal after-work drinking territory: less hectic than George Street or the West End, less...
Six of the most outlandish burgers to try in Glasgow Lindsey Johnstone March 3, 2015 Food Head to The Crafty Pig on Great Western Road and kill two food trends with one stone with their donut burger (the donut being the new cupcake, for a couple more months anyway). Roughly 8 million...