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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FeaturesFood For Free: Interview with the Freegan
Louise Loftus talks to a a full-time Freegan to find out exactly why it's appealing Read more »| 04 Jun 2008 -
FeaturesThat's The Spirit
Francis De La Boe invented gin and was sure it would cure one third of all diseases. If it doesn't, George Penny reckons cheese wine probably will, sort of Read more »| 04 Jun 2008 -
ReviewsVoujon
Situated close to Pollock Halls and the synagogue, Voujon has been open for almost three years. Inside is bigger and more stylish than its shopfront implies,... Read more »| 03 Jun 2008 -
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A Rock 'n' Roll Cookbook
Elvis regally living out his last minutes on the toilet, cheeseburger in hand. Mama Cass' final dreams of California rudely disrupted by a ham sandwich lodge... Read more »| 30 May 2008 -
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Have Fork, Will Travel
EatScotland, the culinary arm of VisitScotland, is currently trumpeting its range of ‘Taste Trails’, designed to give your trip to Scotland a dis... Read more »| 21 May 2008 -
ReviewsFirewater
INSIDE: A huge print featuring Paul Simonon of The Clash smashing his bass greets us as we enter. A good start. Like a rock and roll Tardis, downstairs is mu... Read more »| 01 May 2008
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The Dogs
For a Wednesday night The Dogs was busy with couples or small groups generating a lively chatter and buzz. “It’s man food” a pink shirted n... Read more »| 24 Apr 2008 -
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Fairtrade Cafe
This well established and comfy coffee spot has enjoyed a revamp, with a shiny new counter and extended menu. In addition to the delicious selection of sarni... Read more »| 24 Apr 2008 -
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SeeWoo Supermarket
Given its location on the insalubrious Saracen Street (the gastronomic highlight of which appears at first glance to be a Subway sandwich shop), you may well... Read more »| 24 Apr 2008 -
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Iris Review
The stylish interior, friendly staff and flavoursome cuisine make Iris a welcome addition to the Edinburgh restaurant scene. Read more »| 12 Apr 2008 -
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The Liquid Ship
The food is top class drinking fodder Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
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The Restaurant
The Restaurant is hindered by that strange transitory atmosphere that all hotels share. Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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The Clockwork Beer Company
There's no pun intended when I say that the Clockwork is the perfect place for winding down Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Saltfish, Khubz Bread and Shark, Oh My...
Californian food is not all about raw celery and tofurkey
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Mama San
The most generous sushi platefuls you'll find in the city, for little more than the change in your back pocket Read more »| 05 Feb 2008