Posts Tagged as ‘dinner’

04/10/2009

REVIEW – Howies, Victoria Street

I recently visited Howies in Victoria Street for a long leisurely lunch.  I have been dining in all the branches of Howie’s for a number of years. I have always found the food to be fantastic and agree with their motto of ‘great food………without the faff’. I had a  made a booking for lunch to sure [...]

30/09/2009

REVIEW – Zizzi, West End

Before we do a review at Edinburgh Spotlight, we visit a restaurant twice before publishing our findings.  That is, unless the food is bland and service so bad that we wouldn’t waste our money a second time. Zizzi, West End branch has now had its’ second visit and I am pleased to report that the [...]

10/09/2009

REVIEW – Quick Lunch at Pizza Express

I like the food and service at Pizza Express in Edinburgh and there are branches all over town.  My personal favourite is the Stockbridge branch which is by the Water Of Leith and is the old TSB bank (for those that remember !) They normally do 2 for 1 vouchers – so hunt around the internet [...]

08/09/2009

REVIEW – Another Lunch At Lauriston Farm

I first reviewed a trip to the Lauriston Farm Toby Carvery a few months back – HERE  I said that I would never go back with children, which I have not done, but for £5 during the day, you can’t get a better meal for a couple of adults. I’ll let the pictures speak for [...]

02/09/2009

REVIEW – Cafe Truva, Leith

Stopped off for a cuppa and cake at Cafe Truva on The Shore in Leith.  This review is only for a cup of tea and cake, but they do all kinds of food for lunch etc and I look forward to trying them out ! It was 3pm or so when I was there, so not [...]

27/08/2009

REVIEW – Lunch at Tex Mex 2, Thistle Street

Tex Mex 2 is situated in Thistle Street between Hanover and Frederick Street.  I have eaten here many times before and sampled some of their fabulous Margaritas and Mexican food.  No alcohol yesterday lunchtime for the 3 of us who were dining, there was work to be done ! They do a business lunch during the week [...]