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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In Your Corner: In praise of the corner shop
Death, taxes, and the bright lights of the 24-hour shop: some things are always there. Kaitlin Willoughby celebrates the wonder of the corner shop Read more »| 24 Jun 2025 -
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On Common Ground: Leith Community Croft
Leith Community Croft is a small patch of green space, but it's also so much more. Lauren Cameron looks at how the Croft – and the people growing on it – are rethinking food, community and what it means to belong Read more »| 24 Jun 2025 -
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Get your copy of GNAW issue two!
Looking for issue two of our food and drink magazine GNAW? Here's where to pick up your free copy... Read more »| 23 Jun 2025 -
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Comfort and Connection: Building bonds through food
People always say that food offers a way to break down barriers and build community – in the case of Arouny Prasimay and her Lao family, that applies quite literally Read more »| 23 Jun 2025 -
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No Can Do: Coca-Cola, Palestine and Scotland
Scotland has long been a holdout against the carbonated dominance of Coca-Cola, and a new wave of boycotts and actions have brought our relationship with the brand to centre stage. Myrtle Boot finds out more Read more »| 23 Jun 2025 -
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Dreadnought: Leith's LGBTQ+ local
Great beer, vocal support for their queer community, local activism and, every so often, a large group of cats – as Rachel Ashenden explains, Leith pub Dreadnought has it all Read more »| 23 Jun 2025
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Corner Shop, Glasgow
Spain-inspired wine bar Corner Shop brings some excellent flavours and delightful decor to Glasgow Read more »| 26 May 2025 -
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Project Canelé, Edinburgh
Cake fans rejoice – Project Canelé's home in Edinburgh's New Town is turning out some excellent French baking, headlined by the eponymous craggly brown treat Read more »| 30 Apr 2025 -
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Through the House, Glasgow
Glasgow's latest speciality coffee spot is a haven of comfy chairs, enormous disco balls, and excellent espresso Read more »| 18 Mar 2025 -
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Tasting the City: 20 of Edinburgh's Food and Drink Highlights
No matter where you look, Edinburgh is packed with great independent food and drink spots – we pick out some highlights from across the city Read more »| 03 Mar 2025 -
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Konj Cafe, Edinburgh
With lovely personal touches and bags of flavour, Iranian cafe Konj make a great impression in their bumper-sized new home Read more »| 10 Feb 2025 -
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Edinburgh venues round-up: January 2025
As the new year ticks over, we take a look at some of the most exciting new venues in Edinburgh that have (re)opened Read more »| 09 Jan 2025 -
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Stockbridge Eating House, Edinburgh
Excellent cooking, homely vibes and a timeless feel make Stockbridge Eating House a great new addition to Edinburgh's food scene Read more »| 06 Jan 2025 -
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Glasgow venues round-up: December 2024
Ahead of the festive season, we look at some of the best food spots that have popped up recently around Glasgow Read more »| 09 Dec 2024 -
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Christmas Cheers: Teuchters on Christmas Eve
Why Teuchters in Edinburgh's West End is the perfect pub for a pre-Christmas catch-up with pals Read more »| 28 Nov 2024