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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Cabinet Meeting: Christmas drinks tips and tricks
Christmas cocktail advice, alternatives to mulled wine, and the best way to stock a drinks cabinet – here are our top tips for your festive drinks Read more »| 29 Nov 2022 -
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Bean Thinking: Scottish Coffee Guide
With our guide to cafes and roasteries across Edinburgh, Glasgow and Dundee, you can treat yourself while treating others at the same time. It’s a win-win! Read more »| 29 Nov 2022 -
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Newbarns Taproom, Leith
The excellent Newbarns Brewery open their long-planned taproom at their Leith HQ – spoiler alert, it's great Read more »| 28 Nov 2022 -
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Christmas cheap eats in Edinburgh and Glasgow
Lunch spots for shopping breaks, places to hide from your friends and family, and a surprising amount of spice – this Christmas, we've got you covered... Read more »| 25 Nov 2022 -
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Feeling Fancy: Christmas restaurants in Edinburgh & Glasgow
Organising ‘the Christmas night out’ can be tricky, but get it right and you’ll be a hero until mid-January – here are our top tips in Edinburgh and Glasgow Read more »| 25 Nov 2022 -
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Patina Bakery, Edinburgh
A trip to Edinburgh Park brings questions of place and context – the excellent pastries at Patina prove an effective, if not-quite-total distraction Read more »| 15 Nov 2022
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Glasgow venues round-up: October 2022
Add a little entertainment to the dark nights at these new Glasgow spots: from circus schools to Nordic pizza spots, there's something for everyone... Read more »| 10 Oct 2022 -
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Junk: Meet the award-winning Edinburgh street food team
Ahead of their trip to the European Street Food Awards, we talk to award-winning Edinburgh street food pop-up Junk about making a splash in Scotland's food scene Read more »| 27 Sep 2022 -
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Dundee venues round-up: September 2022
Greek cuisine, community focussed cafes and sweet Spanish-style churros – explore the latest new venue discoveries that Dundee has to offer Read more »| 13 Sep 2022 -
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Chix, Edinburgh
Chix arrive in the west of Edinburgh bringing delicious fried chicken, impressive sides and enough dips to float a battleship Read more »| 08 Sep 2022 -
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Edinburgh venues round-up: August 2022
Just in time for the festivals, we profile the hottest new venues springing up in Scotland's capital Read more »| 01 Sep 2022 -
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The Pitt: Edinburgh's pioneering street food market
As the pioneering Leith street food market closes its doors before a move to Granton, our Food editor celebrates the life and times of The Pitt Read more »| 04 Aug 2022 -
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Scottish Food Events Guide: August 2022
If you're feeling peckish during all the festival excitement through August, we've got a great guide to all the food events across Scotland this month Read more »| 02 Aug 2022 -
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Porty Vault, Edinburgh
Vault City's new spot in Portobello is a hive of maximalist beer and super-smoky barbecue Read more »| 28 Jul 2022 -
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Scamp, Glasgow
Scamp's inventive small plates are packed with subtle touches, impressively crunchy flourishes, and some very well-cooked fish Read more »| 08 Jul 2022