Edinburgh Reviews

Local reviews of places, sights and attractions

  • Businesses
  • Entertainment
  • Festival
  • Food
  • Shopping
  • Travel
  • Et Al

Radar: A Taste of Spain Arrives in Edinburgh this September

September 9, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Clear your diaries and ready your appetites, because the nationwide celebration of Spanish food and wine, Eat Spain Drink Spain, is returning from the 12th to the 28th of September, and Edinburgh is right at the heart of the culinary fiesta.

Radar: The UK’s largest D&D convention returns to Edinburgh

July 31, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There are one or two larger tabletop games events in the UK than Tabletop Scotland, such as the giant UK Games Expo, but Tabletop Scotland is the largest Adventurers League event

Radar: Edinburgh Zoo’s Giant Lanterns (with early bird deal)

July 23, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I fondly remember the ‘Chinese lanterns’ at Edinburgh Zoo, and this year, for the first time in years, giant lanterns are returning.

Radar: Foodies Festival 20th anniversary

May 5, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The UK’s biggest touring food and music festival, affectionately known as ‘Gastro-Glastonbury’, started here in Edinburgh in 2005.

Radar: Heavenly Desserts’ week-long Valentine’s Day Special

January 27, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This morning, a press release from Heavenly Desserts landed in my inbox. Birdy and I have been to the dessert parlour in Fountain Park, but neither of us has gotten around to writing a review.

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.

Radar: Star Wars cocktails for May the 4th The Cauldron

April 30, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Fizzbox collaborates with The Cauldron in Edinburgh to host a Star Wars-themed cocktail event on May 4, featuring unique drinks, illustrated here with Star Wars LEGO displays.

« Previous Page

About Us

  • » We're not influencers,
  • » We're boots on the ground,
  • » We're opinionated,
  • » ... and we're friendly.
  • » You can sponsor the blog/socials.

Features

  • Solo eating in Edinburgh
  • Edinburgh Gift Vouchers
  • Edinburgh Christmas
  • Edinburgh Festival
  • Edinburgh Authors
  • Edinburgh Broadband
  • How to submit a review
  • Contact Us

Recent Reviews

  • Review: Woody Sez, Fringe 2026
  • Review: The Woman in the Mirror, Fringe 2026
  • Review: The Trials of Magnus Coffinkey, Fringe 2026
  • Review: Big Naked Variety Show, Fringe 2026
  • Review: All New Crazy Puppet Magic Show, Fringe 2026
  • A review of Tom Read Wilson: A-Z of Me, Fringe 2026
  • A review of A Picture Book Musical: Milly’s Musical Adventure, Fringe 2026

About us

  • » Contact
  • » PR, media & us

Ads & Deals

  • » Sponsorship Deals

Copyright © 2026 — Edinburgh Reviews • All rights reserved.