I’ve long been a fan of Thai food, even though I’ve never visited the country and whilst a holiday is not on the cards in the near future, I set myself a challenge of doing a Thai cooking course this year, slightly nearer to home. I’ve had my eyes on…
It doesn’t take much to get excited by a few rays of sunshine in Scotland, or be inspired by people enjoying a midweek lunch al fresco at Contini’s. So, with a hint of spring in the air Kerry and Nicki decided it was time to try a few dips. They mixed it…
I started the year setting myself a series of challenges: to try 50 new Edinburgh restaurants and eateries by the end of the year (I’m currently on 37 and it’s only May!); to see 50 shows or cultural events (currently standing at 19 but with the Edinburgh Festival in August,…
There’s a new kid on the block at 32 Castle Street in the form of Badger & Co, a swanky new bar and eatery, which on its official launch night, was packed with the ‘it’ crowd and lots of bearded hipsters. Boasting its credentials as the former home of Kenneth…
Lewis Carroll’s children’s classic, ‘Alice in Wonderland‘ turned 150 last year. ‘I give myself good advice, but I seldom follow it’. For years the book has delighted and amused me in equal measures so an invitation to experience a Mad Hatter’s Afternoon Tea at One Square at the Sheraton, Edinburgh…
Beth Berry, the brains and business acumen behind family-run Edinburgh business ‘At the Market Ltd’ who are responsible for the popular Grassmarket, Leith and Stockbridge Markets, has just added another string to her bow with the launch of Fountainbridge Street Food Fridays. The start of the Union Canal, behind Swedish…
