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To celebrate Spain's National Day Cafe Andaluz are running a 'Fiesta Nacional de España' this week.
Andalucía is the soul of Spain and fro... 
Joseph Roca is whispering in amused disbelief to Heloise, his Director of Innovation "It's incredible they don't what they have. I say to them you h... 
Picture: KRISPY FRIED CHICKEN - Pressed Leg Terrine, Tomato Ketchup, Green Tomato Vierge, Crispy Hot Wing & Kentucky Hot Sauce
We all lov...
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This rooftop Champagne lounge doubles as 7th-floor reception, welcoming visitors to the new Market Street Hotel (facing the rear entrance of Waverle... 
Let's 'machao dhoom' aka 'let's party’ in Indian.
And let’s; because Dhoom, a 'streatery' and cocktail bar in Dunfermline, is celebrating it... 
The Scottish Café & Restaurant
Scotland meets Italy
I was excited by an invite to sample the menu at the recently refurbished Scottish ... 
Alessandro, the chef, hugs Profumi di Sicila, his bible of Sicilian cooking, and proclaims "food is my religion."
It's an enormous recipe book ... 
Italian Wine Cellar 
Le Monde has long exemplified George Street luxury, but following its £1 million revamp, the hotel promises a brand new era.
The refurbi... 
The Chocolatarium is an emporium of cacao-themed delights as Lea, and I discovered when we joined an interactive tour one rainy Sunday.
This ne... 
There are a lot of pleasant afternoon teas to be found in town; I can think of half a dozen within a mile of my front door. So it takes something sp...
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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 bu... 
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,...
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Hot on the heels of The
Edinburgh International Book Festival where wine writer Davy Zyw talked about
his book 101 Champagnes Mrs Bite sent
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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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This is a walk around wine tasting showcasing wines from the Golden State. There will be over 70 wines to try from the Golden State.
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Foodie Walking tours of Edinburgh
Guided walking tours of Edinburgh's Old & New Towns
Visit unusual/hidden restaurants, ... 
Every year Matthew tastes all the wines in Australia (well, almost), chooses the best 100 and sets off round the UK showing them to everyone. What a... 
It's that time of year again. We spend
ages racking up a load of old favourites,
a bunch of new surprises and a few left
field beauties, open the... 
This is the annual gastronomic offering as part of the Spanish Film Festival and is ALWAYS a good night.
This year there will be a screening ... 
Following a record breaking Summer Foodies Festival at Inverleith Park, the 15th Christmas
Foodie Festival will take place at the Edinburgh Interna... Current Issue
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