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Radar: SpudBros Express opening on Lothian Road

May 26, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Viral TikTok sensation SpudBros Express confirms its first physical Scottish restaurant will open on Lothian Road this July 2026.

Review: Gordon’s Afternoon Tea at the Bread Street Kitchen & Bar on St Andrew Square

May 23, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Gordon Ramsay’s Bread Street Kitchen & Bar brings a fresh Scottish spin to afternoon tea. For £39, guests enjoy haggis bonbons, Cullen Skink croquettes, and exceptional warm scones in a sleek, welcoming St Andrew Square venue.

Radar: Organisers send out an SOS to keep Deadinburgh Festival alive

May 6, 2026 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

Organisers of gothic musical festival DEADINBURGH have sent out a message for those planning to attend but haven’t bought their tickets yet, hinting the festival could be in danger of cancellation if more tickets aren’t purchased in time.

A Play, a Pie, and a Pint: Off The Rails @ Assembly Roxy (Review)

April 30, 2026 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

I’m new to this, and today I enjoyed my first ever play, pie and pint (actually a Fanta) combo – and what better way to try out this charming, tantalising format than with this powerhouse of a one-woman show!

Fiends in the Furrows 2026: ‘Enys Men’ (Review)

April 27, 2026 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

I was delighted to have been able to attend an outdoor screening of Enys Men at the inaugural Fiends in the Furrows folk horror festival in Leith. The three-day long event has been described as “a mix of pop-up outdoor and indoor screenings & events across Leith, from 23-26 April.”

Review: Ernest & Bob, a hamburger restaurant on Leith Walk

April 19, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Seeking the best burger in Edinburgh? Ernest & Bob on Leith Walk offers incredible value with their signature smash style. It is an intimate, friendly spot perfect for a casual date or a late-night bite, prioritising quality over a massive menu.

News: Scotland’s largest Tabletop space – Thistle Tavern announces Edinburgh launch

April 16, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Thistle Tavern is bringing a new 70-seat gaming hub to 79 Shandwick Place this May. We speak to Stuart Robb about stock rotations, city centre growth, and the new flagship store.

Review: Pizza Geeks launches its new menu on Easter Road

April 13, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The new Pizza Geeks menu has landed. With a refined dough recipe and the arrival of the Bowser “boss” pizza, the Easter Road branch is leaning into its artisan era. Great local brews and the same geeky atmosphere make this a top Edinburgh pick.

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