Sometimes you just can’t beat a brekky roll at a greasy spoon cafe and my preferred one is ‘Now Rest’ at Bonnington Road (Leith End). Ironically it’s next door to Martin Wishart’s cooking school It’s full of characters, Leith locals, workies and people like me who just want a decent cup of tea and [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘takeaway’
04/09/2009
REVIEW – Quick Bite to Eat at Catherine Di Placido
Catherine Di Placido is on Queen Street at the bottom of Frederick Street and does a good selection of take out food. I popped in there for a quick lunch, picking up a chicken mayo roll – £1.65, carrot cake £1.10 and a pot of tea £1.25. There didn’t seem to be any extra charge 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 [...]
22/08/2009
REVIEW – Curry At The Kismot, St Leonards Street
The Kismot is a family run restaurant in St Leonards Street, opposite the police station. It may seem out of the way, but it’s only a short walk from the Bridges and the Royal Mile etc. I had wanted to dine here for ages so that I could try their chocolate nan ! But I [...]
11/08/2009
Edinburgh Love’s 2009 Guide To Edinburgh Fringe, Reviews and Recommendations – Reviews Now Added
I Love Edinburgh’s guide to all things festival for summer 2009 !! All the websites that you will need and they all open in a new window. The Fringe International Festival Five Pound Fringe Assembly Festival The Pleasance (comedy) The Edge Festival (music) Jazz Festival Book Festival Underbelly Fringe By The Sea (North [...]
29/07/2009
New Bakehouse Company Branch in Victoria Street – OPEN NOW !
One of my favourite places in Edinburgh, The Bakehouse Company has opened a new branch in Edinburgh’s Victoria Street. I walked past it today but didn’t have time to go in – but plan to visit it soon and have one of their Silver Service High Teas. I reviewed the Broughton Street branch recently Review 1 [...]
