Face Plant It was good to be back at the Edinburgh Food Social’s regular market for another visit. Having said hi to the Lady Fillers and Laura from Pieces o Cake, then picked up some bread from Khleb bakery, I turned to the matter of what I would eat for lunch.Stall There was strong representation …

The Wee Van I have a soft spot for little greasy spoon vans that have clearly been trading since before “street food” was even the merest glint in the marketing folks’ eyes.Van On various strolls between the city centre and Finnieston, I’d spotted a wee van called…The Wee Van and made a note to visit …

Cail Bruich I took the opportunity to spend the night in Glasgow on the middle evening of a two day conference in the city. After a beer in the sunshine at Crossing the Rubicon, I headed to my chosen dining destination, Cail Bruich, which was just a little further up Great Western Road.Exterior I wasn’t …

Owl & Deer When I heard that Owl & Deer on Haddington Place was going to be opening as a bistro in the evenings it wasn’t a prospect that particularly thrilled me.Exterior This site used to be home to the excellent I Heart Cafe, but over the years has diminished in quality appreciably with my …

The Little Green Van There are some odd paradigms that we’ve built up over the years of Lunchquesting. One is that when the sun is shining, I have the overwhelming desire for Indian food in ill-lit rooms; basements ideally. Van I also have the longing for short dark coffee when the sun is bright. I …