75% Restaurant Review, Butta Burgers, Edinburgh Gaby Soutar February 10, 2021 Restaurant Review Actor Vincent D’Onofrio put on 70 pounds to play Leonard in Stanley Kubrick’s Full Metal Jacket. Apparently, that’s the biggest ever weight increase for a film role. I’ve often thought about what...
Edinburgh’s Newbarns Brewery launches ‘pay it forward’ initiative Rosalind Erskine February 9, 2021 Drink, In the News Newbarns Brewery is currently running a 'pay it forward' scheme, where customers buying from their web shop can nominate a pub to receive wholesale credit. Posting on their social media, the team at...
Edinburgh’s Wemyss Malts and Chocolate and Pastry bar team up to create new range of chocolates Rosalind Erskine February 8, 2021 Drink, Food, In the News Edinburgh’s Wemyss Malts and the Chocolate and Pastry Bar have come together to create a new range of chocolates - just in time for Valentine’s Day. Following the rebrand of the Wemyss Malts Core Range...
Eddie’s Seafood Market to open second shop in Edinburgh Rosalind Erskine February 5, 2021 Food, In the News The team behind Edinburgh institution Eddie's Seafood Market have announced the opening of a second branch - Eddie’s Seafood Market - North Pier. The second shop will be located in Golden Acre and will...
Dream job at Edinburgh’s Johnnie Walker Princes Street up for grabs Rosalind Erskine February 2, 2021 Drink, In the News The Johnnie Walker development is set to open on Princes Street this year, and is currently has a job that many whisky fans would love. In early 2019 it was announced that Diageo was going to transform the...
Scots based Ooni Pizza Ovens search for ‘world-class’ pizza instructors – here’s how to apply Rosalind Erskine February 1, 2021 Food, In the News Ooni Pizza Ovens is on the hunt for a global team of passionate and highly skilled pizza instructors to star in their Pizza Mastery Program. The program is an educational portal that’s gearing up to be...
Edinburgh’s Fhior restaurant launches at home menu Rosalind Erskine January 29, 2021 Food, In the News The popular and Michelin recommended Fhior restaurant is now offering weekly 'at home' menus for delivery within Edinburgh. Laura and Scott Smith's Fhior restaurant, like many others, closed last year at...
Civerinos Slice team up with local Edinburgh chefs and pop-ups for Love Thy Neighbourhood campaign Rosalind Erskine January 26, 2021 Food, In the News The new Love Thy Neighbourhood initiative from Civerinos will bring together a collection of usually competing food and drink businesses for the first time and showcase the culinary talent within the...
80% Mark Greenaway Further Afield, Edinburgh, restaurant review Gaby Soutar January 25, 2021 Restaurant Review Thanks to a few tier-four internet splurges, I’ve got to know my local delivery drivers. They do an excellent job, but it’s always comfortable and dress-down Friday. I’ve seen one of them...
Edinburgh’s Old Curiosity Distillery lodge expansion plans for visitor centre and tasting room Scotsman Food and Drink Staff January 19, 2021 Drink, Gin, In the News The owners of The Secret Herb Garden at Lothianburn say the expansion of the Old Curiosity gin distillery could create nearly 40 new jobs at the venue over the next two years. The plans, lodged with...