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For Peat's Sake: Whisky's hunt for sustainable smoke
Peated whisky is one of Scotland's most iconic drinks, but its unique character comes from burning a resource thousands of years in the making. Darran Edmond reflects on his love of peat, and looks forward to some possible alternatives Read more »| 29 Jul 2024 -
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Mootz General Store, Edinburgh
Mootz bring some sparkling and surprisingly sizeable schiacciata sandwiches to Stockbridge Read more »| 29 Jul 2024 -
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Food For Thought: On Scotland's food past, present and future
Scotland has a rich tradition of hearty, distinctive cooking – so where has it gone? And how can we revive it in a globalised, hyperconnected world? Grant Reekie takes a look at Scotland's culinary past, present, and future Read more »| 24 Jul 2024 -
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Beauty and the Beige: Finding Home in a Cafe Breakfast
A big part of moving to a new place is getting to know the food – but what if that food is all one slightly odd shade of off-yellow? Ema Smekalova shares the story of their burgeoning friendship with beige food Read more »| 23 Jul 2024 -
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A Super Market: A Day at Glasgow's Barras Market
For over 100 years, the Barras Market in Glasgow's East End has been a hotbed of change, creativity, and cuisine. Sean Wai Keung spends the day beneath the legendary red arches Read more »| 22 Jul 2024 -
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The Skinny Guide to Edinburgh: Mother India’s Cafe
It's an Edinburgh institution that's somehow right next to everything – if you need dinner plans, here's why you should head to Mother India's Cafe Read more »| 12 Jul 2024
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The Skinny Guide to Edinburgh: Eating On-The-Go
Big slices of pizza, bigger sandwiches and brilliant baking all feature in our round-up of some of Edinburgh's best on-the-go lunch options Read more »| 05 Jul 2024 -
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11 of Edinburgh's Best Breakfasts and Brunches
From spicy takes on breakfast classics to delicious baked treats, some of the best morning treats to be found across Edinburgh Read more »| 29 Jun 2024 -
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17 of Edinburgh's Best Restaurants
Edinburgh is stuffed with excellent restaurants for most, if not all tastes – for our 2024 Edinburgh Guide, we've whittled it down to a nice round 17 Read more »| 26 Jun 2024 -
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41 of Edinburgh's Best Pubs, Bars and Cafes
Edinburgh overflows with bars of all stripes, from cosy pubs to sleek wine bars, and its coffee options are bountiful too. Here are some of our favourite places to imbibe in town Read more »| 25 Jun 2024 -
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Ardfern, Edinburgh
The latest spot from The Little Chartroom team may well serve the best breakfast in Edinburgh; here's what makes it so great Read more »| 24 Jun 2024 -
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Word Of Mouth: The new exhibition sharing our thoughts on food
A new exhibition in Edinburgh brings together dozens of artworks expressing our relationship with food – we chat to Word Of Mouth's curator, Maisie Wills Read more »| 20 Mar 2024 -
Art
House Proud: Orla Stevens' unique curling artwork with Hendrick's Gin
We speak with artist Orla Stevens, commissioned by Hendrick's Gin to create a series of artworks frozen into the ice at this year's Scottish Curling Championships Read more »| 23 Feb 2024 -
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19 Crimes release world-first 'coffin-aged' wine
19 Crimes are getting ready for spooky season with a short horror film, the world's first coffin-aged wine, and new glow-in-the-dark bottles Read more »| 24 Oct 2023 -
Travel
The Skinny guide to Edinburgh's Old Town
The Skinny's 2023 guide to the best of Edinburgh's Old Town, from the sights worth seeing to the best independent bars and restaurants Read more »| 11 Jul 2023