Now we live in the capital city, it was time to start grabbing every opportunity on our doorstep. I’d never been to a burns supper and I love haggis! I was really keen to do something for burns night to celebrate our national poet. Continue reading
Category Archives: Treats
Edinburgh Chocolate Tour
Chocolate Truffles from Patisserie Valerie – champagne, dark, milk and raspberry flavoured Mmmm!
Chocolate is the way to a girl’s heart so I rounded up my boyfriend’s sister to join me on a chocolate tour of historic Edinburgh.
We met at Patisserie Valerie on Edinburgh’s most famous back street ‘Rose Street’ which has the most delectable array of sweet treats on display in their window. Continue reading
The Caffeine Drip
I love coffee and was in need of a breakout from my Starbucks rut. I sought out this place based on a recommendation from WOW247Edinburgh’s Twitter page. The Caffeine Drip is conveniently located In the west end not far from Shandwick place. My boyfriend works near here so we often frequent this area of the city for after work drinks at Indigo Yard or the The West Room, if only I’d known a few more steps down the road this little coffee gem was here. Continue reading
The Bonham
Anyone who knows me, knows I love the deal websites on offer such as ‘Groupon’, ‘Wowcher’ and ‘Itison.com’. Although it can be a nuisance having copious amounts of emails sent to your inbox each day, scouring these websites have allowed me to experience some fantastic food that I just wouldn’t have discovered otherwise. I came across a deal of £24 for 2 people to be treated to afternoon tea with a glass of fizz. The normal price quoted at £50. I jumped at the chance to book, with no specific date or person in mind to go with, I knew I’d use it at some point! Continue reading
