Edinburgh’s first Japanese-style gastropub to open on Morrison St

Nishiki is the latest venture from the team behind Yamato, the already well-established Japanese restaurant in Tollcross.

Sotto offers ‘Coravin at cost’ deal to its lunchtime customers

The first venture by Edinburgh-born sommelier James Clark, Sotto opened in October 2024, offering a selection of over 200 wines.

Restaurant Andrew Fairlie appoints James Ashton as its new manager

Ashton has worked in managerial positions for a range of fine dining and Michelin-starred restaurants across America and Europe

The Dipping Lugger is the AA Restaurant with Rooms Scotland 2025

This accolade joins a long list of honours for Ross-shire's Lugger, including SLTN’s Restaurant of the Year (Fine Dining) Award.

Barry Fish rushes onto the Good Food Guide’s ‘Best Local’ list

Since launching in February, the independent restaurant has established itself as one of Leith's most popular dining spots

Tony Singh promotes Scottish food and drink at Sizzle in the City

Singh cooked alongside Thundercat head chef Kern Douglas and Buck’s Bar executive chef Yvonne Noon at the event, organised by PR agency Frame.

SíSí bringing cocktails and ceviche to the Candleriggs rooftops

Sitting on top of The Social Hub Glasgow, the new venue will serve up Mexican-American sharing plates and craft cocktails, amidst panoramic city views

Crolla family celebrates success of some smart moves in Edinburgh

Between Brunswick Book Club and Landy's, it is clear that Edinburgh’s appetite for Italian-inspired hospitality is as strong as ever.
Linda and Stascia Bantouvakis

Family-run Greek restaurant closes but promises a ‘new chapter’

Founded on Glasgow's Bath St by Yiannis Bantouvakis, since his passing in 2016 Yiamas has been run by his wife Linda and daughter Stascia.

Finnieston fine diners asked to place their Trust in Chef Modou Diagne

In return for having faith in his repertoire, diners will get whatever five course menu he chooses to serve for just £30pp.

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