ExteriorI’d visited Derya on Dalry Road a few times, although I hadn’t reviewed it for some reason. I valued it as one of the few places in the city for traditional Turkish lahmacun. I think it remains in the same ownership but has changed its named, tweaked the menu, and is now trading as The …

ExteriorJust next to Gorgie City Farm in the location that has been various pubs serving the needs of Hearts supporters – Tynecastle stadium is just over the road – Entwine has recently opened, taking the location in rather a different direction. A smart Italian bar/bistro, I popped in to see how it was getting on. …

ExteriorThe quest for late night pizza excellence took me to Franco’s on Raeburn Place. Having been part of the community for many a year, it is now surrounded by a plethora of good dining options, with Scran & Scallie and Rollo nearest at hand. I popped in on a busy Tuesday night. I ran into …

We have a bonus guest post, today, from new quester Erin who had a little adventure with the folks at the Corstorphine branch of Domino’s. Erin’s Verdict The typical Tuesday late night “what will I have to eat tonight?” sort of thing happened to me the other night and I wish I had chosen my …

ExteriorEvery once in a while, I feel the need to do a check-in visit with one of our bigger global chain restaurants, just to make sure that the local equivalents are offering something of vastly better quality. I’m meaning places like Burger King, KFC etc, rather than the horrors of TGI Fridays – places with …