Food and Drink
The Skinny food and drink guide. We bring you restaurant reviews offering an alternative take on food writing, from the visual food column to the annual Food and Drink Survey. Monthly food and drink news keeps you up to date with the latest in food.
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Seb's Café
The west end restaurant, café and bar scene offers an abundance of eating out and take away options. Some will empty your wallet for a pretty plateful... Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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Cocktail Choice
Spring SelectionsThis month Spring has sprung and this means the sun is hanging around a wee bit longer allowing us all a few more hours to laze around sippi... Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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"A" is for Amicus Apple "C" is for Cocktail
Amicus Apple is an anomaly not just for its daring decor; started by three close friends it’s a style bar with a positively friendly feel. As co-owner ... Read more »| 26 Apr 2006 -
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The Regent
I only wish I lived nearer so this could be my local Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
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Shop of the Month - Boudiche
Ever wondered the difference between a thong or a string, or what a balcony bra is? Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
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Pubs
Leith has many great pubs, (honourable mention to Robbies Bar), but it has no shortage of mental boozers either. For super-shady mental there's the 'Lorne ba... Read more »| 16 Apr 2006
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The Lotus Martini
A relatively young cocktail created in 2001 at Match Bar (London) by Martin Walander Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
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Shop of the Month - Xile Clothing
What is the X-factor that accounts for Xile's success?
Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
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The Kail Yard Green
The Kail Yard Green fuses local seasonal produce with an imaginative, contemporary twist on Mediterranean flavours making it the elegant little sister to the brassy, bolshy Roastit Bubbly Jocks experience. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
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Dream Catcher
This internet café-come-bistro is a friendly and welcoming place to go, whether you want to surf the net or sit down on the big comfy couch with a cappucc... Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
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Chinaski's
Charles Bukowski's alter ego lends his name to a bar with character and style. Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
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Merchant Pride
Like a tacky set from a school production of Queer As Folk Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
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Sala
Housing a large dining room at the back, and with Edinburgh's LGBT centre situated in the basement, the outwardly small Sala café/bar has developed in... Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
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The Basement - Refurbished not Revamped
The Basement on Broughton Street has had a bit of a facelift, and that's about it really – the same mix of quality, affordable food and a good-time alc... Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
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Remedy
Taste, according to Edmund Burke, is a delicate and aerial faculty that we all have, even though this volatile quality varies from person to person. Yet agai... Read more »| 17 Mar 2006