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Review of Novapizza, a vegetarian restaurant in the New Town

March 18, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Experience the best of meat-free dining at Novapizza. Located near Royal Circus, this independent restaurant excels with artisan pizzas and attentive service. It is a perfect spot for dates or treating friends to Edinburgh’s finest vegan-friendly fare.

Review: Amarone, a city centre pizzeria

March 15, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Amarone is a reliable and stylish City Centre staple that excels at hosting everything from large parties to quick business lunches.

Review: Origano, a serious contender for Leith’s best pizza

November 16, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Origano on Leith Walk is a must-visit, offering a genuine claim to the “best pizza in Edinburgh” title. Watch chefs at the wood oven, enjoy the buzzing atmosphere, and eat sensational pizza. A show of good taste for any date or family meal.

Radar: Free bacon and ice cream sundaes from Edinburgh’s Bella Italia

July 22, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Carbonara Sundae features deliciously creamy vanilla gelato drizzled with white chocolate sauce, topped with bacon-flavoured crispies and Oreo biscuit crumbs.

Review: Goose73, a wine and gastro bar on Broughton Street

February 9, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A new wine and Italian small plate bar with a lovely, pleasant and polite vibe on Edinburgh’s popular-with-foodies Broughton Street.

A review of Café Domenico’s, an Italian restaurant in Leith

February 4, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Absolutely delicious food, excellent service and years of Edinburgh history almost hidden behind a humble red cafe front. A must visit.

A review of La Favorita, a pizzeria on Leith Walk

January 18, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

La Favorita is a high-quality pizza restaurant on Leith Walk, with a great range of pizza options and even plenty of non-pizza options.

Review of Bella Italia, Ocean Terminal

June 5, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We arrived at the Bella Italia discussing that this would be an interesting time to visit. The place is brand new, just opened, and restaurants like Bella are at their worst when they’re brand new, staff are inexperienced and the system is still finding its feet. We left Bella Italia safe in the knowledge that […]

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