What The Dickins: Foodie

Emma who runs the local guide to vegan food in Edinburgh, Vegan Edinburgh, has kindly written a blog for Dickins where she’s letting us in on where you can enjoy some of the best vegan food in Edinburgh at the moment. Emma has lived in Edinburgh for over a decade and…

You might want to note down that October is not the time to go sober or start a new diet – at least not if you live in Edinburgh! This wonderful autumn month is a true celebration of the food and drink scene in Edinburgh with many different festivals where you can…

Time to touch one of our favourite subjects in life…cake! Nothing is more disappointing than tucking into a delicious-looking cake or pastry only to discover it’s dry and flavourless – but don’t worry as if you go to one of the cafes/bakeries on this list you won’t have that problem. So…

If you’ve ever been around a toddler you might’ve noticed that they’re usually not very good at sitting still – especially not in a cafe or restaurant environment! Luckily there are plenty of places here in Edinburgh where you can grab some food or coffee and cake without your little…

May is whisky month here in Scotland and we want to honour our beautiful national drink with a blog post and a competition, so we turned to Usquabae Bar & Restaurant since we are no whisky experts. Usquabae that means ‘water of life’ in Gaelic is a sophisticated and atmospheric establishment…