Food and Drink
Pizza Bagel launch follows shop’s national acclaim
A renowned bagel business have launched their brand new Pizza Bagels, which will now be a permanent fixture at their Leith Walk Bross Bagel shop. The next level pizza bagels are all made to order on your bagel of choice. Following the amazing success of their National Pizza Day Bagel and celebratory bagel to mark…
Read MoreTry an eggsquisite Ruby chocolate Easter egg
Not setting a morning alarm, putting your out of office emails on, your other half offering to clean the bathroom… Just a few of the simple joys we may get to experience as adults in this often confusing and complex world. But, there is another… one that many of us carry from the moment we…
Read MoreNew restaurant is all set to open Next Door
Restaurateur Julie Lewis is to open her second St Andrews restaurant, Next Door, in the Fife town. The 35-cover breakfast, brunch and lunch spot will be on South Street, fittingly, next door to The Adamson, her award-winning restaurant and cocktail bar. The casual restaurant will offer an all-day menu, serving fresh food that’s as nutritious…
Read MoreWorries as more pubs call their final last orders
The latest pub closure figures from CAMRA reveal that 16 Scottish pubs have closed their doors over the last six months. It is now prompting the real ale consumer’s champion to renew calls for government action to Save Our Pubs. CAMRA is increasingly concerned that Scotland has no protection in place for pub tenants tied…
Read MoreFinal tickets still left for 2019 Taste Local Awards
The winners of the 2019 Taste Local Awards will be revealed tomorrow at a lunchtime awards ceremony held at the Sligachan Hotel on the Isle of Skye. Awards will be presented across 10 categories on Wednesday, February 27 – ranging from Best Restaurant to Best Retailer – with 21 local businesses shortlisted in the final…
Read MoreBrunch at The Ivy has never been so glamorous
To many of us, the piling up of avocado on toast has become something of a weekend tradition, reserved for lazy Saturdays and sleepy Sundays – but how many pictures of poached eggs and smash avocado can one person post on Instagram? Anyone else getting a little tired of the norm? Sprucing up the…
Read MoreFayre will mark International Scottish Gin Day
International Scottish Gin Day 2019 will be marked with a special fayre in the capital. Award winning events company No.18 and the organisers of the popular Gin Fayre events have announced their event will take place on International Scottish Gin Day 2019, a day established to raise the profile of Scottish Gin and showcase Scotland…
Read MoreBringing a brewery to the heart of the capital
A new bar and brewery is to open in Edinburgh’s Grassmarket this February. Scottish hospitality group, Signature Pubs, has announced the launch of Cold Town House. Following a £4m investment, the former site of the Robertson Memorial Church has been transformed to create a 21st century brewery, bar, restaurant and rooftop terrace. Complementing the original…
Read MoreMasterChef host will headline Taste of Grampian
MasterChef presenter John Torode will be headlining Scotland’s largest one-day food festival, Taste of Grampian. Chairman John Gregor revealed that celebrity chef will attend the event on Saturday 1 June. The hugely popular Australian chef, whose new series begins this week, said: ‘I’ve heard the produce in the north-east is some of the best to…
Read MoreWeekend mornings can be Friday night at Ivy on the Square
Saturday and Sunday mornings are set to become the new Friday night, thanks to The Ivy on the Square’s new DJ brunch series. It’s a chance to enjoy a fun-filled yet glamorous catch-up with friends at the weekend with Champagne brunch and a live set from some of Edinburgh’s top DJs. The DJ brunch series…
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