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Qyper since 02-11-2007
»the thing also contains its anti-thesis«
Food & Drink » Sweets & Chocolates in Edinburgh
48 Thistle Street, New Town, Edinburgh EH2 1EN
4 reviews
Tags: cakes, chocolate, expensive, mocha latte, tea
Ericka
(177 points)
In this globalized, multi-tasking world, I have a great deal of time for establishments that concentrate on one sole thing. Plaisir du Chocolat con... more...
Beauty & Wellness » Saunas & Spas in Edinburgh | Sport » Swimming in Edinburgh
377 Easter Road, Edinburgh
2 reviews
Tags: cheap spa, flumes, swimming, wave pool
Ericka
(177 points)
If you are the kind of person who despises swimming lanes but still like to have a float around, Water World may be for you. I have a life-long lov... more...
Shopping » Music, Videos & Games » Video Rental in Edinburgh
22 Marchmont Road, Edinburgh EH9 1HZ
2 reviews
Tags: cult, films, foreign, independent, vhs
Ericka
(177 points)
Oh Alphabet video- where would I be without you? It seems to me, that Edinburgh does not have a plethora of independent video stores- or ones that ... more...
Cafés & Coffee Shops » Cafés in Edinburgh
91 Montgomery Street, Edinburgh eh15hz
3 reviews
Tags: coffee, cosy, escape, hip, pastries
Ericka
(177 points)
Renroc for those of you who didn't play that game in elementary school of reading everything backwards is code for 'Corner'. It sits on a little c... more...
Pubs & Bars » Bars in Edinburgh
19 West Register Street, Edinburgh EH2 2AA
3 reviews
Tags: bar, beer, cafe, central, champagne, lindauer, moulin, oyster, rouge, royal, stylish, traditional
Ericka
(177 points)
I've written a review about the Waverley, which is a proper bohemian bar in that the loo's are rank, etc, but Cafe Royal is a bar that lets you pre... more...
Pubs & Bars » Bars in Edinburgh
St. Mary's Street/Royal Mile, Edinburgh
1 review
Tags: characters, mile, off, royal, the
Ericka
(177 points)
It's hard to say what keeps me (and my friends) going back to the Waverly. They have a total of two beers on draught, 1 being Guiness (good) and on... more...
Arts & Entertainment » Museums in Edinburgh
Chambers Street, Edinburgh EH1 1JF
8 reviews
Tags: animals, architecture, cafe, free, museum
Ericka
(177 points)
The Royal Museum on Chamber street is not what I expected. Expectations: stuffy, stodgy, overbearing and baroque. Those were some of the adjectives... more...
Pubs & Bars » Bars / Pubs in Edinburgh
14 Drummond Street, Edinburgh EH8 9TU
17 reviews
Tags: bar, bed, beer, coffee., different, film, films, fun, lounging, monkey, movies, pub
Ericka
(177 points)
The Brass Monkey, in theory, should be a place you'd avoid if you are not a student. This is because it is a student bar- quintessentially, and due... more...
Cafés & Coffee Shops » Cafés in Edinburgh
24 Easter Road, Edinburgh EH7 5RG
3 reviews
Tags: bakery, cafe, coffee, easter, road
Ericka
(177 points)
The Manna House is a gem. There's something about that area of Easter Road- where even the shops who have the goods to act pretentious- aren't. Its... more...
Food & Drink » Off Licenses in Edinburgh
18 Easter Road, Edinburgh EH7 5RG
3 reviews
Tags: beer, glass, in, shop, wine
Ericka
(177 points)
Between the parameters of London Road and Montgomery Road, Easter Road and Elm Row- that square, there are approximately four corner shops that sel... more...