Edinburgh Festival: The best wheelchair accessible places for a bite to eat between shows Sean Murphy August 1, 2019 Food Edinburgh has so many places to choose from when it comes to places to eat, but sometimes finding ones which are wheelchair accessible can be a bit more tricky. We’ve put together a list of places which...
The best food and drink themed events to check out during the Edinburgh Festival 2019 Sean Murphy July 31, 2019 Drink, Food A Dram is Worth a Thousand Words Picture: Phil Wilkinson Where: The Scotch Malt Whisky Society (Venue 182), 28 Queen Street, EH2 1JX When: August 1st-31st Genre: whisky tasting What: If you...
Whitecraigs Beer Festival announces exciting line up for this year’s event Sean Murphy July 30, 2019 Craft Beer, Drink, In the News After a break in 2018, beer lovers in Newton Mearns were delighted to find out earlier this year that the popular event would return this summer for a fourth year, and organisers say this year they have some...
Edinburgh-based gin Achroous named among best in world at global spirits awards Sean Murphy July 30, 2019 Drink, Gin Achroous, the signature gin from Leith-based Electric Spirit Co., was among only a small selection of gins from across the globe to score 96 points or higher out of the possible 100 available at...
Scot starts petition to see Tennent’s move away from plastic packaging Sean Murphy July 29, 2019 Drink, In the News The petition entitled "Change Tennents packaging to cardboard to cut down on plastic waste" has been posted on the Change.org website and already has almost half of the 500 signatures it needs. Posting...
Popular hotel unveils Edinburgh’s largest fish supper Sean Murphy July 29, 2019 Food, In the News The massive dish, which is a whopping three times the size of a standard fish supper, has been dubbed ‘The King of the Sea Supper’ and will include battered fish, chips, tartar sauce, minty mushy peas,...
Raasay Distillery launches exciting new Hebridean Scottish gin Sean Murphy July 28, 2019 Gin, In the News, Producers The Isle of Raasay Distillery Gin is the first legal spirit from Raasay, an island rooted in centuries of illicit distilling that is set to also have its own inaugural single malt whisky in 2020. The...
Experimental Edinburgh Festival show to combine live music with a Scotch whisky tasting Sean Murphy July 23, 2019 General The debut show, Two Guys, Three Drams: The Ultimate Live Blues and Whisky Experience, will feature the two festival staples side by side with live stomping blues music and three special single malt scotch...
The 12 best restaurants in Edinburgh – according to the Scotsman critics Sean Murphy July 22, 2019 Food With over 2,000 restaurants listed for the city on Trip Advisor alone, any resident foodie or visitor to the Edinburgh Festival will be spoiled for choice. Thankfully, The Scotsman's own critics have...
Beer slushies, iced coffee and soda floats – Brewdog unveils new summer drinks menu Sean Murphy July 22, 2019 Craft Beer, Drink Arriving at the brand's vast network of bars this month, the summer drinks list includes a selection of new drinks that are perfect for the warmer weather. The beer slushies come in a trio of flavours and...
