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The best soup and sandwich places in Edinburgh

3 Aug 2011

Where to find a quick, fresh and tasty lunch in the Scottish capital

Making the most of a small space, Appetite Direct is a deli kitchen serving soups and salads alongside their speciality range of hot takeaway dishes, including fish pie, Vietnamese flavoured mince with rice and home-made hamburgers. Broughton…

The best places for barbeques in Edinburgh and Glasgow

27 May 2011

Barbecue recipe alternatives to burgers and sausages

For the more discerning al fresco cooks and diners, here's The List's lowdown on how to spark up your barbecue summer.

The best places for hot chocolate in Glasgow and Edinburgh

20 Jan 2011

The cafes and chocolatiers who serve up the sweet stuff

Temper Chocolates 148 Woodside Terrace Lane, Charing Cross, 07886 215209 This tiny café-cum-shop-cum-factory makes for a pilgrimage for hot chocolate lovers. Chocolatier Kirsty Shepheard’s own blend of 70 per cent organic dark chocolate with chilli…

The quest for the best cup of coffee in Glasgow and Edinburgh

8 Oct 2010

Delivering the verdict on quality coffee dispensers in Scotland

Coffee drinking has become a serious business, with roasters, baristas and drinkers all equally concerned at the quality of the product. Shiny espresso makers with their levers and dials and steamy bits are a familiar sight, but they remain intriguingly…

The best places to eat breakfast in Glasgow and Edinburgh

22 Mar 2010

We select the best cafes for the most important meal of the day

What did you have for breakfast this morning? A thin slice of processed white toast, smattered with vegetable oil-laced spreadable butter? A dry cereal bar, full of shrivelled fruit and bound together with sugary glue? Worst still, a Sausage and Egg…