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As of today, Bross Bagels have officially re-opened their Bruntsfield, Edinburgh shop for takeaway only.
All social distancing rules and ... 
Quarantini boxes will create a critical lifeline for bars and restaurants that have been forced to close their doors.
With... 
Dorothy and Phillip McIvor were two young farmers who married and were hit by the harsh winter of 1962. They had to start baking in their Farmhouse ... 
Neighbourhood breakfast, brunch and lunch spot, The Pantry, is coming to a kitchen table near you - your kitchen table, to be exact as Pantry a... 
Fishmonger and restaurateur Willie Little is supporting The Caledonia Oyster Company which has seen a massive slump in orders due to the C... 
Roeder & Bell, a brand new online food retailer, has launched this month to offer customers in Edinburgh independently sourced artisan food and ... 
Can you sip with us? Aldi Wine Club is recruiting!
Love wine? Join the club!
Supermarket Aldi is once more on the lookout for budding w... 
When my husband asks where all the butter has gone, I have to explain that cooking requires ingredients, the cakes don't just 'magic themselves up' ...
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The Pantry aka the brunch institution in Stockbridge, recently launched its ‘at-home menu’.
Owners Charlotte and Chris Thompson establishe... 
A new pizzeria, Paolozzi's, has made its mark on the city's food scene despite opening in the unlucky month of March 2020.
This is the story o... 
We hope you are well!
I'm still working during the lockdown, so I've been trying to arrange a treat for Saturday evenings. We've had restaurant... 
Parmigiano Reggiano was first produced by monks in the Middle Ages? Driven by the quest to make a cheese that would last a long time and
pres... 
I have to admit that when the current lockdown started, as well as feeling devastated for our vibrant hospitality scene, when some of my favour... 
COVID 19 is revealing my inner chef and I have discovered that I can more than cover the bases of Italian home-cooking.
I do however, still mi... 
Due to COVID 19 restaurants and cafes are re-inventing their services to survive.
This entrepreneurial spirit is admirable, and if I am h... 
This is a soup inspired by a walk in the countryside and by leftovers!
Serves 2
Ingredients
A bunch of wild garlic tugged from th...
Browse Recipes Latest Recipes
This Christmas will be a little different at Chez Bunny. The Boy will be staying in Dubai to celebrate with his friends (not through choice but for ... 
August! UGGH! Why do I take a deep
breath in for this month? In Edinburgh it's festival season and the city
expands like a bloated balloon fit to ... 
Sometimes inspiration for WiS is a little
difficult to dig out, a bit like this month. I've breathed a sigh of relief as
September hits Edinburgh,...
Browse Wine Latest Wine Reviews
This wine bar/merchant in Dundas Street used to organize quite popular wine tastings. As COVID-19 hit and our community sprang into action, th... 
Santa season is approaching. All is not well – reports from the far north suggest Santa is fed up with the supermarket wines that well-intentioned... 
Hot on the heels of The
Edinburgh International Book Festival where wine writer Davy Zyw talked about
his book 101 Champagnes Mrs Bite sent
... 
The ABC "Anything but Chardonnay” is often heard by people
insisting they don’t like Chardonnay but go onto say they love white Burgundy, not
...
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