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We kick off with news of Young Folk Doing Good, as the Heriot-Watt brewing and distilling course presents its latest beer under the Natural Selection banner.... Read more »

Giulia Galastro is a shining light on the current Scottish comedy scene, with fingers in many pies. One such pie is the lo-fi hit Open Comedy, a weekly award... Read more »

Chotu If you could do with some heating up this winter, then it’s worth paying a visit to Chotu, the new Indian cafe on Haymarket Terrace. Their Bomba... Read more »

A warming caffeinated drink and a slice of cake to fuel you through, and break up the monotony/rage of your Christmas shopping is a must. But a bag of locall... Read more »

Edinburgh is a city of contrasts – old and new, urban and leafy, lively and tranquil. Luckily, it manages to pack this diversity into an extremely walk... Read more »

Tollcross’ vibrant intersection is filled with independent cafes and excellent charity shops, but climb a few minutes up the hill to Bruntsfield and th... Read more »

It’s safe to say, people love street food; it’s (usually) quick, it’s easy and you can generally combine your eating with lots of drinking.... Read more »

This article has been updated for the The Skinny Guide to Edinburgh 2023, available now at venues across Scotland. Inside, you'll find summaries of the city'... Read more »

With the swing into autumn and the sweeping up of the last of the summer comes a fresh batch of Cool Guys eager to make the most of all of that culture that&... Read more »

We've updated this guide to Leith to reflect some of the changes to the area in the last twelve months. We've added new venues and extra places to go; for mo... Read more »

Some might question continuing to call an area of the city completed in 1850 the New Town, but not Edinburgh residents. A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Geo... Read more »

For the best coffee in Edinburgh, seek out this small shop on the achingly trendy Broughton Street. Tucked away next to the delis and bars of the city’... Read more »

Lukasz Gasiorowski has one hell of a moustache. It's precise, full-bodied, with areas of light and shade and a meticulously-crafted shape. It jumps out at yo... Read more »

If you want a job done properly, sometimes it's best to do it yourself. You can control the process, you can decide who to shout at when things go wrong, and... Read more »

Pubs and Bars near The Stand Comedy Club The Basement (10a Broughton St, 4 min walk)A subterranean bar with a Mexican slant, The Basement serves up a tasty ... Read more »

Artisan Roast, 57 Broughton Street, Edinburgh, EH1 3RJ Ethically sourced coffee made by expert barristas.   Gaia, 32 Crichton Place Edinburgh, EH7 4N... Read more »

In our 2016 Food and Drink Survey, you named your favourite cafes and coffee shops in Edinburgh and Glasgow. Good work. Here are five more to try, courtesy o... Read more »

Sunday roasts in the Georgian Quarter The Blackburne Pub & Eatery 24 Catharine St | @TheBlackburne A favourite in The Skinny office, this top spo... Read more »

Glad CafeGlasgow is a big, diverse place, with all sorts of creative capers going on. It’s a hive of activity, and there are lots and lots of people ea... Read more »

Giving food as a gift is a tough game to play, as there are only really a few things one can give without seeming sarcastic. Nobody wants to wake up on Chris... Read more »

Six years is a lifetime in the accelerated world of food and drink, where the hours are long, the drink flows heavily and the whims of the public can set the... Read more »

While pubs provide us all with somewhere to hunker down for an evening, cafes serve the same function during the daylight hours. Need to meet someone? Cafe. ... Read more »

The Selkirk-raised brothers Hutchison and comrades, AKA Frightened Rabbit, are all set to reach the next summit with fourth album and major label debut ... Read more »

The original ‘Cafe Couture’ in Paris was a comfortable and relaxing place where like-minded Parisians would meet to enjoy a cup of coffee and som... Read more »

Rivalries of any size are exciting, but it’s the lasting ones, like light versus darkness, or dogs versus cats, that provide the best entertainment. Ad... Read more »

Anteaques17 Clerk Street The man who owns the shop next to Anteaques has never heard of it: it's that much of a secret. Open only on Fridays and weekends, t... Read more »

So having asked you all for your food & drink favourites, pored over thousands of votes, and done more tallying and totalising than your average Comic Re... Read more »

Scottish Alternative Music Awards 2015, 8 Oct The SAMAs returns for its annual awards bash, again appraising the best of the bunch of alternative Scottis... Read more »

Location: Crescents, cobbled streets and grand Victorian architecture dominate much of North Edinburgh. And while at first glance you might think there&rsq... Read more »

Boxsmall MarketPrinces MallThe roof of Princes Mall has been colonised by the series of wooden huts that make up the Boxsmall market, with some of the city's... Read more »