Some food and a concert as part of Merchant City Festival. Gitane Ecosse playing some gypsy influenced jazz went excellently with the good food. £20 …
Thomsons Bar, 18 Morrison Street, Edinburgh – June 2012
Looking to cross off another pub in Edinburgh, we nipped into here for a quick half. I’m glad we did. Excellent selection of real …
WIN tickets to see Taste of Edinburgh, The Meadows, Edinburgh
Taste of Edinburgh is a bright spot in what can be a dreich Scottish summer. The festival will be returning to The Meadows for a …
Scottish Real Ale Festival, Edinburgh – 28th – 30th June
The Scottish Real Ale Festival is back! and this time it is at Corn Exchange Edinburgh. Admission costs are £3 for CAMRA members or £5 …
Bluerapa Thai, 6 Torpichen Place, Edinburgh – June 2012
A quick dinner was required in Edinburgh before going to see a film at the Edinburgh International Film Festival (The Imposter , recommended!). We stumbled …
The Ashvale, Aberdeen – March 2012
One from the backlog! Up in Aberdeen for a wee weekend away and had to have some fish. Came her many a year ago and …
The Finnieston, 1125 Argyle Street, Glasgow – June 2012
Punting itself as a seafood restaurant and a gin cocktail bar, we of course had to go Small but interesting would definitely be the decor, …
The Earl of Marchmont Bar, 22 Marchmont Crescent, Edinburgh – June 2012
Popped in to watch a bit of football whilst waiting to go to a gig. Good mix of clientele in, menu was well priced and …
Hidden Lane Festival – Date Announced!
We heart the hidden lane, and so when snooping around online I saw that they had settled on a date for the festival I was …
Free Fish Cookery Class 2nd June, Glasgow
IT’S OFISHAL THE SEAFOOD NATIONAL TOUR IS COMING TO GLASGOW! On the 2 June parents and children are invited to attend an informative day …
Nobel Burek, Miklošičeva c. 30, Ljublijana – April 2012
Rumoured to be the best Burek in town. If you like pizza, try “pizza burek”. If you want mince, try “mesni burek”. And if u want …
Cacao, Petkovskova nabrezje 3, Lublijana – April 2012
This would be an excellent place to visit in the summertime, outside seating next to the river, a huge selection of ice cream (even busy …
Cupeterija, Mestni Trg 4, Ljublijana – April 2012
This is an odd place, selling hearty food, student drinks and looking like it is made from off cuts of a Gaudi drawing. We were …
Ljubljanski Dvor, Dvorni Trg – April 2012
Italian restaurant with outside seating right next to the river. Unfortunately we visited during a thunderstorm :(, however inside was cosy and dry. Over 100 …
Hot Horse, Celovska 25, Tivoli Park, Ljublijana – April 2012
Horse?! it is. Seemingly low in fat and very tasty. We had to visit. We purchased one between the two of us in case it …
Zvezda, Wolfkova 14, Ljublijana – April 2012
Ham and Cheese sandwich €4.60 – ham, cheese, salad and egg. Fresh, chewy bread with fresh ingredients. Those europeans know how to do ham n …
Moy Sushi, Mestni Trg 17, Ljublijana – April 2012
A latest fad of mine is to try out the local sushi. I love sushi to bits and after finding what was the freshest …
Skriti Kot, Ajdovscina 4, Ljublijana – April 2012
Located underneath the main precinct, this place is hard to find (Skriti Kot means hidden corner) but worth it to sit with the students and …
It's sunny out, so let's find a beer garden
(unfortunately this one is in Bucharest 🙁 ) A map showing some bars with beer gardens (or at least a seat outside) can be found …
City Hotel, Dalmatinova 15, Ljubljana – April 2012
Who can resist a coffee and croissant for €1.40 and ham & cheese toast for €1.30?! especially when you are booked into a room with …
Cafe Gaudi, Nazorjeva 10, Ljublijana – April 2012
located in the centre of Ljubljana, we nipped in for a coffee as we had read it was recommended. WOW! I have no …
Chez Jules, 109 Hanover Street, Edinburgh – May 2012
After visiting Beltane in Edinburgh we surfaced at lunch time ravenous. Looking for something more substantial than a sandwich n soup we stumbled across Chez …
The Langside Cafe, 33 Langside Place, Glasgow
Hiding on the road behind “Church on the Hill”, this little piece of retro history could be easily passed by. Wee nipped in originally …
Fiddlers Elbow, Picardy Place, Edinburgh – April 2012
Bit of a strange place this, does it want to serve food, be a pre club hangout, be a hotel. It thinks it is …