Food and Drink

The gin made in the Secret Herb Garden just outside Edinburgh might just transform your Christmas this year. Certainly when you put it in...

The biggest compliment I can possibly pay to The Ballygally Castle Hotel is that I felt at home.I will also always remember wakening with...

Four students on the Brewing and Distilling MSc course at Heriot-Watt University have won the support of Stewart Brewing in producing some of their...

Beatnik is the most interesting recent arrival on the Edinburgh specialty coffee scene. In November 2022 this slightly mysterious new venture opened on Brougham...

A new restaurant is to open on Dundas Street, as a joint venture between chef Sean Clark and his business partner Paul O'Donoghue,...

Mathias and Marion Briard were kind enough to be our models for the front cover of our December print edition.We happened upon them...

Amorist Bistro Bar in Dunfermline gives Mediterranean food a Scottish twist which you will love.Serving seasonal, local produce with a taste of the sun,...

What are you doing New Year's Eve?Our first suggestion is Duck & Waffle at St James QuarterExperience opulence and culinary finesse at Duck & Waffle this...

Vue Edinburgh Ocean Terminal and Vue Edinburgh Omni Centre offer film fans the chance to catch up with all the nominees of the films...

This is a shameless plug for food writer (and dear friend) Ghillie Basan’s new book Seafood Journey, which includes a foreword by Gary Maclean,...

Roberta Hall McCarron, head chef and co-owner of The Little Chartroom in Edinbugh has won Breakthrough Chef of the Year at this year’s national...

Another day, another new Edinburgh opening, but this time it is Edinburgh based Caledonian Heritable who are investing in a new late night speakeasy...

As the clocks go back next weekend, book some fun, food and drink events for November to get you through those long, dark...

If you find yourself longing for summer as the nights begin to draw in, Otro is on hand with its brand-new autumn menu sure...

My family are an entrepreneurial bunch and I’ve been self-employed for so long I subsequently find myself unemployable.Times of hardship are also periods of...

Rental deckchairs could be on the way back to Portobello Beach after an absence of more than 30 years in an initiative by pizza...

There is a brand new food and drink menu specially designed for the Winter season at The Register Club.This is the bar located on the...

Thank the Lord that’s all over.Let us pray the grass in Princes Street Gardens recovers in line with our livers and let's all...

Eskmills Venue, the award-winning wedding destination just outside Edinburgh, has launched an exclusive Garden Bar in its private courtyard and landscaped gardens.Offering a safe,...

Award-winning Ignite restaurant, which specialises in Indian and Bengali cuisine, has a new offer suited to people who work from home.Ignite is offering 10%...

So, we're four recipes into Make, Bake, Celebrate by Mrs Bun, The Baker, (£12.99) and we, my family and my neighbours are loving it.The blurb says...

For a festive feast with an Indian twist, Mumbai Diners Club in Atholl Place is the fine dining restaurant to head to this Christmas! The...

Raise a glass to a Contini ChristmasHow could I refuse an invite to a Contini Christmas food safari? This evening was an opportunity...

Hard Rock Cafe on George Street will give anyone with an Irish passport a half price Guinness Bacon Cheeseburger on St Patrick's Day at...

There are rare but beautiful moments in Edinburgh when I feel I might be in Glasgow. Like when someone talks to you at a...

Steve Allen, executive head chef for Cote, has brought back a selection of classics to the menu for the popular, 15-year-old chain, which boasts a...

RIP Pancho Villas as Chessel’s comes to the Capital!The iconic Mexican restaurant at 240 Canongate is no more... and from its ashes has arisen...

The boutique Nira Caledonia hotel is now not only a must visit for a lovely dinner but also a post prandial whisky. They have...

The online booking service Bookatable by Michelin has chosen la crème de la crème of Edinburgh restaurants based on verified customer reviews and ratings.The gongs...

Supermarket giants Asda are helping the nation say: "I do" with a sparkling offer ahead of Saturday's Royal Wedding.The Markle Sparkle promotion runs for...