Tag: cocktails
Pop Art meets fine dining: Edinburgh Marriott Holyrood’s £10 million renaissance celebrates local hero
In a city where history whispers from every sett, the Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood has emerged from a spectacular £10 million metamorphosis as a love letter to one of Scotland's most influential artists.
This...
Manahatta brings a slice of New York vibes to Rose Street
Edinburgh’s Rose Street has welcomed a bold new addition with the opening of Manahatta, a swanky bar and restaurant that aims to bring a taste of New York City’s nightlife to the heart of...
The city is awash with cocktails and mocktails
Edinburgh Cocktail Week is now pouring...
I'm away for the legendary "Edinburgh Cocktail Week" this year, which runs until 20 October in Festival Square, so I’m sadly missing out on exploring over 100 bars offering...
Edinburgh’s food and drink scene is a revolving World of Wonder
It seems no sooner does one restaurant or food and drink establishment door close in Edinburgh then others are waiting in the wings to take their place.
Some recent casualties include the fabulous Aurora on...
Ideas to treat Edinburgh mums this Mother’s Day
Mother's Day is sneaking up fast - it's this Sunday 19 March, for those of you who haven't yet clocked all the ads and the posters reminding you about it.
If you are looking for...
New cocktails on the menu at Hawksmoor
Hawksmoor Edinburgh is launching the latest edition of their cocktail list, which has been in the making for three years and has already won them some awards.
The menu has been designed to celebrate...
Hypnotic cocktails for the winter
As the winter approaches, experienced front of house and drinks expert Nikos Matsikas of Brasserie Ecosse in Dundee, offers his rundown on some of the nation’s favourite winter cocktails.
Known for offering cocktails that...
Bramble’s bartenders off to Taiwan
One of Edinburgh’s cocktail bars, Bramble, will take part in a unique international exchange as part of Naked Grouse’s LiBARating swap next week.
From 4-7 September, two Edinburgh-based bartenders will embark upon a once in a lifetime...
Food and drink – where to have a cocktail in Edinburgh this August
We have some of the top bars in Edinburgh here that you might like to go to during the Festival or indeed at any time of the year. If you want to add one...
Where to eat out in Edinburgh – Celebrating the occasion at Element
Having been on a previous occasion for an exceedingly good Sunday roast, I was intrigued when I was invited to sample the latest offering from the stylish bar and restaurant Element.
Their new ‘celebrate the occasion’...
Edinburgh Fashion Week – sophistication in a glass
All of us are enjoying the fact that Edinburgh is at the heart of the fashion world this week. The launch events in the marquee at The Mound included catwalk shows with clothes from...
The Bon Vivant team win Best International Restaurant Bar Award
The Bon Vivant was one of four finalists in the Spirited Awards category for ‘Best International Restaurant Bar’ – an award recognising the world’s best restaurant bar dedicated to creating a great dining and...
Where to eat and drink – Aperitivo Hour at the G&V
Aperitivo Hour is back at G&V Royal Mile Hotel. The five star luxury hotel has launched a brand new ‘Aperitivo’ cocktail menu, offering a selection of signature serves accompanied by complimentary Italian appetisers every...
Vintage: Olden day fashions for a modern day world at Duddingston House
Beehives, edible flowers and lacy, see-through cat suits are just some of the lasting memories from the vintage party hosted at Duddingston House last week. The party was held to honour the new business...
Cocktail of the Week No 4 – Old fashioned Hot Buie
The Drambuie Liqueur Company Limited have allowed us to share with you their range of cocktails. This one is very special for winter nights. Enjoy it - but please remember to drink responsibly.