NEWS : Aldi's 18th Scottish Summer Beer Festival is here
Aldi’s Scottish Beer Festival is in store now with 35 Scottish beers available.
NEWS : Another Blooming Brilliant Gin from The Old Curiosity
Old Curiosity Gin Distillers have launched a lovely Summer edition to their range - Pink Elderflower and Jasmine and I can confirm its delicious
NEWS : Scottish gin inspired by Loch Lomond National Park launches
Ben Lomond Gin – a truly Scottish Gin made using handpicked botanicals from Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.
NEWS : Six by Nico cooks Thai Street Food
The latest theme from Six by Nico take us to streets in Thailand
NEWS : Top five chefs to cook up a storm at Edinburgh Food Festival
Five of Edinburgh’s top chefs are gearing up to showcase their culinary flair at this year’s Edinburgh Food Festival, which is taking place in Assembly George Square Gardens over 10 days, 19th - 28th July 2019.
INTERVIEW : Chef Joan Roca, El Celler de Can Roca, Girona
My interview with the worlds best chef, Chef Joan Roca from El Celler de Can Roca
INTERVIEW : Josep Roca, Sommelier at El Celler de Can Roca, Girona
I pose some questions to the world’s best Sommelier, Josep Roca from El Celler de Can Roca, Girona.
REVIEW : Cold Town House, Edinburgh
If you live local, visit the Cold Town House as soon as you can because come August, you’ll never get a seat - its going to be a popular venue.
REVIEW : Umi Japanese restaurant, Edinburgh
Umi has definitely made it to the top of my list of eateries you have to visit whilst in Edinburgh.
REVIEW : The Barony, Edinburgh
I like The Barony for its ambience, it’s charm, friendliness and warm welcome. It feels like an old friend that you known for years when you walk in and that’s a very special ‘vibe’ to hold onto.
NEWS : Edinburgh Film Festival has a focus on food
EIFF are thrilled to present their inaugural strand of special culinary screenings and events, bridging the gap between food and film
NEWS : Summer dining returns to Harvey Nichols
Harvey Nichols is delighted to be launching its much-loved Summer Market Menu, which offers customers two sun-worthy dishes and a refreshing cocktail for just £19 or three courses and a cocktail for £23 in the Forth Floor Brasserie at Harvey Nichols Edinburgh.
NEWS : A culinary celebration of The Hebrides set to open this Summer by Chef Nico Simeone
Over the past few months, Chef Nico Simeone of Six by Nico has scavenged the Outer Hebrides in search of the finest ingredients to take centre stage as he launches a new restaurant concept on Great Western Road.
NEWS : Edinburgh Cookery School Launches New Mexican Course
Looking to spice up your life, take the new Mexican Cookery course at Edinburgh New Town Cookery School
REVIEW : Restoration Yard, Steak Night, Dalkeith
We thoroughly enjoyed the Steak Night. The cafe is beautiful, it was busy and bustling and very friendly and helpful staff. Superb venue to share steaks and wine with great friends and family. The next Steak Night is Friday 31st May and the last Friday of every month thereafter.
REVIEW : One Square, Spring menu 2019, Edinburgh
Chef has most certainly worked hard here to create and produce some wonderful seasonal dishes that were hard to fault. Ideal plates of food that would put a smile on anyone’s face and lift your spirits. We loved it and highly recommend One Square.
REVIEW : Heads and Tales Gin Bar, Edinburgh
Heads and Tales Gin Bar is still one of the best hidden gems in Edinburgh although located in plain sight, nestled between The Huxley and Ghillie Dhu. They now have an Asian inspired menu and some very tasty gin cocktails
REVIEW : DOC Mediterranean, Edinburgh
DOC Edinburgh is located in quite a tricky location, on the Drumbrae roundabout with a Chinese restaurant and a McD’s as their direct competition; however if they continue to serve food this good they will sail through the Summer with a full book of reservations.
ACCOMMODATION REVIEW : Stair Arms, Pathhead
If you are looking for decent pub grub in a pretty setting and want somewhere clean and fresh to lay your head, where the staff friendly and genuine, then the Stair Arms is an ideal hotel for an overnight stay.