Pub beer gardens and restaurants with outdoor space could reopen ‘within weeks’ – here’s how that might work Rosalind Erskine May 22, 2020 Drink, Food, In the News On 21 May, Nicola Sturgeon revealed long term plans for easing Scotland's lockdown, which set out a timeline for pub beer gardens and restaurants with outdoor space to reopen, amongst other things. While...
Emoji quiz: Can you name these 14 Edinburgh bars? Rosalind Erskine April 9, 2020 Drink, In the News You may not be able to visit any of these Edinburgh bars just now but can you work out what they are from our emoji quiz? With the UK in lockdown for the foreseeable future, many of us are spending...
Wetherspoons to add a new vegan burger from plant-based specialists Beyond Meat to its pub menus Sean Murphy March 3, 2020 Food, In the News The firm said they will be replacing the Meatless Farm's meatless patty in favour of the Beyond Burger in each of its 874 UK locations. Alongside the popular vegan patty, the burger will also feature...
19 Edinburgh bars for watching rugby: where to see Italy vs Scotland and all the Six Nations matches this weekend Conor Marlborough February 20, 2020 Drink, Food Here are some of the best pubs in Scotland’s capital showing the rugby action live this weekend At 2:15pm on Saturday 22 February 2020, Scotland will be looking to get their Six Nations tournament back on...
90% Kinneuchar Inn, Kilconquhar, restaurant review Gaby Soutar February 18, 2020 Food, Restaurant Review I wish I’d brought a comb. After a walk on nearby Elie beach, my hair is as knotted and fibrous as an owl pellet. That’d be bearable, as the Kinneuchar Inn – a whitewashed 17th century building...
6 of the best bars and restaurants to enjoy views of Edinburgh’s Christmas Rosalind Erskine December 20, 2019 Drink, Food With the capital festooned in its festive finery, here's a selection of bars and restaurants which offer the best views of the Edinburgh's Christmas. Harvey Nichol's Forth Floor A classic Christmas...
75% Le Monde, Edinburgh, restaurant review Gaby Soutar December 10, 2019 Food, Restaurant Review I’m the Christmas police. On the 1 December, I permit you to put up a few tasteful decorations. Don’t be like that neighbour who’s had a flashing-nosed Rudolph and a waving Santa in their window...
Everything you need to know about this year’s Edinburgh Cocktail Festival Iain Meldrum October 9, 2019 Drink, In the News Edinburgh Really Does Mean ‘Edinburgh’ Now in its third year, ECW is back bigger than ever. While the main focus will be the Cocktail Village in Festival Square – complete with nineteen pop-up bars –...
Student bars in Edinburgh: the best pubs for cheap drinks in Scotland’s capital Ross McIndoe September 25, 2019 Drink While it's counter-intuitive to try and deal with either of these problems by hitting the bar, the freedom to act illogically is basically what your college years are for. As important as it is to learn...
Hibs v Hearts: the best pubs for Hearts fans to watch the Edinburgh derby Ross McIndoe September 17, 2019 Drink Despite having played ten league games so far between them, Hearts and Hibs have only managed to claim a combined total of six points. While their rivals have only notched one victory so far, Hearts currently...
