You can trace the last ten years of Edinburgh's café-bar trends through this one venue alone. Baroque was a complete design riot when it first opened, but trimmed back the...
39-41 Broughton StreetIt's said that modern sharks evolved something like 144 to 208 million years ago, and have been such a great success in terms of natural selection that they haven't changed...
7 St Stephen StreetWith more than a nod to the grandeur of the Viennese coffee houses (and a rather spectacular Victoria Arduino coffee machine), Café Newton is worth a visit just to look. But...
73 Belford RoadOne of a small chain of boutique hotels in the city, Channings has two eateries: a wine bar with a good choice of light meals and snacks, and - more importantly - a fine dining...
12-15 S Learmonth GardensWalk past the counter at the entrance and you'll discover a long, thin, stone-walled café offering decent breakfasts, lunches and afternoon teas. Whether you're after scrambled...
1 Brandon TerraceA perennially popular eaterie, and not just with the city's art hounds. People come from all over town for the selection of soups, salads and a couple of hot dishes, as well as...
75 Belford RoadFormerly a pioneering designer restaurant, this establishment is now a less ostentatious style bar, good for cosy chats by candlelight or nestling by the fire. The menu...
47-49 Deanhaugh StreetA friendly and popular café with a few deli bits and bobs for sale, Maxi's is approaching its tenth anniversary. A light and airy space with blond wood tables, it's modern but...
33 Raeburn PlaceDown an unlovely lane off Broughton Street, the Outhouse could easily be just another style bar. However, it works hard at attracting a lively clientele with regular DJs, and...
12a Broughton Street LaneIf the Edinburgh restaurant market is maturing, then the growing profile of this small, smart, basement eaterie, run by chef Jason Gallagher since 2004, is part of the trend....
54 St Stephen StreetThis café next to Inverleith House is a handy pit-stop. There are seats inside and out, light lunches of the quiche-and-salad or baked-potato variety, plus sandwiches and...
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