Author Archives: TheDudley

Zizzi’s

MJ’s Verdict I know it’s a chain. But it’s a chain I am fond of and that served our purpose of a quick meal before my family and I met with others at a graduation drinks gathering in the Red … Continue reading

Posted in Italian, pizza, West End | 1 Comment

Olly Bongo’s

MJ’s Verdict Last week my family arrived to spend a bit of time in the UK and to see me graduate after many years in academia. On my graduation day, they didn’t want to get too far from McEwan Hall … Continue reading

Posted in City Centre, Edinburgh Cafe, Sandwich, soup | Leave a comment

Siam Thani – SADLY NOW CLOSED

I really like Siam Thani, but it is fast taking on the role of Lunchquest’s Bermuda Triangle. Today was our second questing visit, and yet again we really didn’t get the job done properly. Our first visit was back in … Continue reading

Posted in City Centre, Closed, local produce, Salad, soup, Thai | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Earthy Three

MJ’s Verdict In an unfortunate and sad turn of events which saw B flying off to Istanbul without me on Monday afternoon, I was left to my own devices. Since my documents didn’t arrive for my last ditch effort to … Continue reading

Posted in Edinburgh Cafe, Healthy Eating, local produce, New Restaurant, Salad, Sandwich | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

I <3 Cafe

MJ’s Verdict It was a sad, sad day a few months back when B and I planned to meet and have lunch at Berits and Browns near the top of Leith walk and discovered that it was no longer open. … Continue reading

Posted in Leith, local produce, New Restaurant, soup | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments