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Good Burger: A sneak peek of a new burger venue by Fountain Park

February 14, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Ever since I walked past and saw the sign for Good Burger, I’ve been excited for it opening – that excitement ramped up even further when I saw that famous line from the move lit up on the interior wall.

Review: Shakedown, a burger and milkshake joint in Corstorphine

January 2, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

A clean oasis of burgers, dirty fries, waffles, and shake goodness is in the back of Corstorphine. Shakedown is worth a visit if you’re in the neighbourhood and need something with substance for your belly!

A review of Butta Burger, a burger bar in Lister Square

February 3, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Nicely cooked and quality burgers, with hotdogs as a bonus and veggie options. Clean, cool and with switches on staff.

Review of Burger, Fountainbridge

March 2, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood 4 Comments

Burger is a new burger joint in Fountainbridge. Other than saying the place offers burgers and hotdogs; why go there expecting anything else (as the people in the queue in front of me seemed to) I want to talk about location. The Burger website accurately lists the location as Fountainbridge Park. That’s not the same […]

Review of the Espy, Portobello

June 26, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Espy is a gastro pub that looks out over Portobello promenade. On good days you can eat or drink outside. On these days, when the sun shines and Portobello beach is popular, the Espy is very busy. It’s easy to imagine how a sunny day would make a beach facing pub busy and the […]

Review of Handmade Burger, Ocean Terminal

May 19, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This is a largely positive review of the Handmade Burger restaurant in Ocean Terminal. This is a largely positive review because, after numerous visits to the burger venue, it has been largely positive. That said, there’s a picture at the end of this review that might alarm, but it’s worth reading the notes around that. […]

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