Itchy City guide to Edinburgh. Food, drink, film, music, stage, events, shopping, offers and competitions within Edinburgh, Great Britain.

If there was ever a restaurant that encompasses all that is great...

A stone's throw from its like–minded brethren Kalpna...

First things first: check out the staff in this place. It&apos...

We'd love to buck the trend of a million and...

This centrally located Italian joint is consistently busy, noisy and full of...

There must be some kind of rule book somewhere that states all...

Sat on the Royal Mile, a great looking menu... you can&apos...

What can you say, if ever there was a place in need...

What can you say, if ever there was a place in need...

Remember as a kid when you used to create recipes that never...

Mention the Blue Parrot Cantina to any trendy local and they&apos...

At last, an Indian restaurant where the food tastes of something; at...

A conveyor belt–free sushi restaurant –how novel. Bonsai has...

They didn't have all that sun–dried nonsense and...

Most steakhouses deal only in prime cuts of cow, but the well...

A relaxed Bruntsfield bistro offering averagely priced grub of the kind slightly...

Feeling hungry? Not got any for a while? Then head to caf...

If you're reading this to get a feel for the...

Anything on the Royal Mile needs to really be considered tourist trap...

There's an old Chinese proverb that reads "A wise...

A top choice for seafood with an ever–changing menu &ndash...

If you can get over the greasy–meat–on&ndash...

Hello old boy, jolly good to see you here. Care for a...

Stuck in middle of a series of busy cafes, bars, clubs and...

One of the best places to grab a big meaty burger, cover...

Fishers In The City –58 Thistle Street – 0131 – 225...

I know what I fancy doing tonight. I'd like to...

It may be another – yes, another – city centre chain but...

Fully decked out courtesy of the 'build your own Chinese restaurant...

All the Italian favourites are at Guilianos on the Shore from pizza...

This is basically your classic Indian restaurant. It's got it...

Like that episode of Buffy where everyone suddenly started singing, the &ndash...

No, no, no. Put it away you fool, this ain't...

Heights have done you proud on the location front – it&apos...

It's all change at Howies. The four Edinburgh branches have...

Howies is living proof that good food, well presented, doesn't...

It's all change at Howies. The four Edinburgh branches have...

It's all change at Howies. The four Edinburgh branches have...

Possibly the friendliest Italian restaurant in Edinburgh, and trust us that takes...

Bypass the snooty Montpeliers next door and step into this trendy Mediterranean...

Being an Indian and Bangladeshi restaurant, you can expect a bit more...

Mmm pizza. Jolly is without a doubt one of the best places...

Kavio's has always had a reputation in Leith for serving...

When an old favourite closes and reopens it sets itself the difficult...

Right in the centre of Edinburgh's pub–land, La...

If you're of Mediterranean stock – and we don&apos...

OK, so it may not beat relaxing with a rioja or chewing...

All the fun of Spain without the sunstroke, bullfights and drunken Brits...

Named after the Edinburgh born writer Henry Mackenzie, who must have been...

A glorified takeaway in that bizarre Grassmarket area that flips character from...

You'll also only be able to get a table once...

Renowned for its weird and wonderful pizza toppings this is the ideal...

Renowned for its weird and wonderful pizza toppings this is the ideal...

Quite simply the best steak house this side of Texas, McKirdy&apos...

Itchy's cartoon crushes include Liono from Thundercats, Jessica Rabbit, and...

Our Restaurant – Olive Branch –, who art on a cool street...

You try and be sensible by not going to bed on a...

Dig out that sombrero, fashion an eyeliner moustache, and get ready to...

This bizarre parrot themed bistro serves up good cocktails, gorgeous calorie laden...

Still protests that its pizzas haven't shrunk and still we...

Still protests that its pizzas haven't shrunk and still we...

Still protests that its pizzas haven't shrunk and still we...

A family run Italian that still seems to be finding its feet...

Through hard work, wise decisions or Derren Brown mind manipulation, Smoke Stack...

The run down sibling of Ayutthaya offers the same fantastic Thai cuisine...

Typical American–styled restaurant. Good–looking, circus trained staff are...

At just over three years old The New Bell smugly proves that...

Overlooking the Royal Mile and with a subtle elegance not normally seen...

If Van Helsing has turned you on to the world of goth...

Packed with students and hip young things grabbing a bite to eat...

No longer do we have to contend with all the usual themed...

We may have the IPod and the electronic stapler now, but old...