Tag Archives: New Town

Cafe Blue Bear

Given our constant appetite for new places, we get quite a number of suggestions about venues to try. We even get the odd recommendation from some of the chefs that we chat to on Twitter, although their track record as … Continue reading

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Appetite Direct

With no particular lunch location in mind, today, I set sail towards Stockbridge, hoping to be waylaid by somewhere tempting, long before I got that far. As it turned out, it was Appetite Direct, towards the foot of Howe Street, … Continue reading

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Mark Greenaway

Blythe’s Verdict It’s good to celebrate milestones, particularly when they are not related to inevitable things, like advancing age or the passing of the seasons. Our celebratory milestone, today, was our 1,000th Twitter follower, as when we were approaching that … Continue reading

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Agoo Café

I’m starting to favour lunchtime venues that require me to walk up and down some of Edinburgh’s many hilly streets, in preparation for our upcoming stroll across the Pennines, in June. One such jaunt took me down Broughton Street, through … Continue reading

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Kweilin

Over the past few months, we’ve started to gain an appreciation of what Edinburgh has to offer in terms of Chinese cuisine, with a number of highly enjoyable meals. My visit to Kweilin, this evening, was another one to add … Continue reading

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