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The Crab & Lobster Fish Shack shortlisted for award
The Crab & Lobster Fish Shack in South Queensferry is one of five fish-and-chip restaurants shortlisted in the ‘Newcomer of the year’...
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Sep 26, 20251 min read


Exclusive whisky tasting to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Port Ellen distillery
Whisky enthusiasts are being offered the chance to attend a once-in-a-lifetime tasting to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Port Ellen...
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Sep 24, 20252 min read


Pop-up at Lannan, on 5 October
Lannan bakery in Stockbridge is hosting a pop-up by award-winning pastry chef and author Philip Khoury, on Sunday 5 October. The event...
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Sep 24, 20251 min read


Harvest Feast at The Dome
Partner news On Friday 3 October, The Dome is partnering with The Secret Garden Distillery to celebrate International Scottish Gin Day. The ‘Harvest Feast’, a three-course dinner, takes place at The Green Room at The Dome, starting at 7.30pm. Each dish is paired with a limited-edition cocktail, created in collaboration with The Secret Garden. Dinner begins with heritage beetroot, with glazed goat’s cheese and an heirloom tomato salad. The main course is pan-seared Highland ve
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Sep 22, 20251 min read


Return of Grassmarket craft-beer festival, on 4 October
Cold Town House has announced the return of its craft-beer festival in Edinburgh’s Grassmarket on Saturday 4 October, to help celebrate...
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Sep 17, 20252 min read


Charity whisky tasting at The Palmerston
On Monday 29 September, The Palmerston restaurant will host a one-off charity whisky tasting in partnership with the award-winning...
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Sep 10, 20251 min read


Launch of Social by Matto
A family-run pizza business has opened its fourth restaurant, Social by Matto, at 97 Shandwick Place. The other three are in Newington,...
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Sep 10, 20251 min read


The Dome’s general manager wins prestigious award
Partner news Gavin Ruthven, The Dome’s general manager, won the ‘Manager of the Year’ award at the recent Scottish Bar and Pub Awards. The Oscars-themed award ceremony took place at The Doubletree by Hilton in Glasgow. Over 100 venues were shortlisted for the awards, which have been running for 30 years. Gavin was chosen from six finalists in his category. Gavin has worked at the Dome for seven years and became general manager three and a half years ago. He joined the hos
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Sep 10, 20251 min read


New restaurant, Vinette and cocktail bar, Vivien open in October
In October, Edinburgh chef and restaurateur Stuart Ralston, alongside co-owner Jade Johnston, will launch their newest ventures. Vinette,...
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Sep 8, 20251 min read


Festival of cocktails
Partner news Edinburgh icon, The Dome, is celebrating the city’s Fringe Festival with a festival of its own – a range of cocktails, with names reflecting Fringe performances over the years. Created by The Dome’s bar manager, the cocktail list features five cocktails, including ‘Dance of Steel Drums’, which combines Angostura 1919, mango puree, lime and chili syrup. Cocktails cost from £13 to £65 each. The festival of cocktails runs till 25 August. www.thedomeedinburgh.co
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Aug 8, 20251 min read


Cold Town House reveals ‘Supernova’ makeover for Oasis fans
An Edinburgh rooftop bar is being given a ‘Supernova’ makeover in time for Oasis fans arriving in the capital for three nights of...
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Aug 6, 20252 min read


Opening of the Leith Social Club
The Leith Social Club, formerly known as The Tam O’Shanter pub, officially opens its doors on 7 August. The space has been reimagined to...
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Aug 6, 20251 min read


A Nordic ‘takeover’ at Summerhall
Throughout August, the Summerhall courtyard will experience a Nordic ‘takeover’. Lonkero, a brand of Finnish 'long drink', the national...
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Aug 4, 20252 min read


Lannan Pantry to open this autumn
Lannan bakery in Stockbridge is set to expand in the autumn, with the opening of Lannan Pantry – a standalone retail and events space....
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Jul 31, 20252 min read


August events at Bonnie & Wild
Bowl Out is launching at Bonnie & Wild on Friday 1 August, the 14 th food offering to open at the city-centre venue. The new Bowl Out...
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Jul 30, 20252 min read


A new pub is coming to Easter Road
The teams behind Edinburgh-based brewery Newbarns and restaurant The Palmerston have confirmed their plans to open a pub, The Cooper’s...
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Jul 30, 20252 min read


Two leading chefs team up for a pop-up dining experience on the Shore
Two of Scotland’s leading chefs are teaming up for the first time to stage a pop-up dining experience on Edinburgh’s waterfront for one...
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Jul 28, 20253 min read


The Palmerston marks Festival season with a series of kitchen takeovers
During August, The Palmerston restaurant in the city’s west end is welcoming chef friends for ‘Palmerston and Pals’ – a series of kitchen...
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Jul 25, 20251 min read


Launch of 1925 at Pompadour
Chef Dean Banks is launching a revamp of his signature restaurant in the Caledonian Hotel, in the form of 1925 at Pompadour, which...
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Jul 23, 20251 min read


Barry Fish makes top-100 debut in listing of Britain’s best local restaurants
Sponsored content An Edinburgh restaurant has earned its place on The Good Food Guide ’s ‘100 Best Local Restaurants 2025’ list, just...
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Jul 22, 20253 min read
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