Category Archives: Bistro

The Roamin’ Nose

Posted on October 21, 2012 by BKR

I had spotted the arrival of The Roamin’ Nose with considerable interest, so it was already on my radar for a visit. To add to this, there was some lovely Twitter chat, the other night, to further encourage me to … Continue reading →

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B’est

Posted on September 10, 2012 by BKR

Blythe’s Verdict Is the phrase “after the Lord Mayor’s show” still culturally relevant? If it is, it very accurately described the feeling in Edinburgh, this evening. I know that the International Festival is still on the go, but the end … Continue reading →

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Bistro du Festivale

Posted on August 16, 2012 by BKR

Blythe’s Verdict There was a time when Lunchquest was dominated by a carefully crafted plan of attack, which often involved restaurant reservations made months in advance. These days, for one reason or another, we’re taking things as they come, a … Continue reading →

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Edinburgh Larder Bistro

Posted on August 16, 2012 by BKR

MJ’s Verdict Today in an afternoon of pre-book-festian merriment we popped along to the Edinburgh Larder Bistro on Alva Street to give their lunchtime set menu a go. The place itself is stylish with open stone walls and a raised … Continue reading →

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Olive Branch Bistro

Posted on August 8, 2012 by BKR

Thankfully, I’m now over my phase of running towards Indian restaurants on warm, sunny days. It did serve its purpose, though, as I did very much enjoy our visits to the Dhabba and the Spice Pavilion. But I digress. Today, … Continue reading →

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