Download July 2010 - Bite Magazine

minds. We serve a lot of different drinks:
Beers from 30 different countries and 12
different gins. Open: Mon-Fri 2pm-1am, Sat
noon-1am; Sun 1pm-midnight. Now also
children licensed from opening til 5pm.
265 Leith Walk – 0131 555 1638. Free WiFi.
www.bodabar.com
COCKTAIL BARS
Tonic – Edinburgh’s stylish, vibrant and sexy
cocktail bar has a new menu showcasing 40
fabulous new creations with a twist on the
classics. A brand new selection of premium
spirits, bespoke bitters are also available
including up to 10 new products exclusive
to Scotland. Open 12 noon to 1am every
day. 34a North Castle Street, Edinburgh
– 0131 225 6431 www.bar-tonic.co.uk
CAFÉS/INFORMAL
Always Sunday – Enjoy a sunny refreshing
experience in the heart of Edinburgh’s old
town. Serving fair-trade coffee, pots of tea,
fresh fruit smoothies, breakfast, lunch, wine
and beer, all day deli dishes and fabulous
home-made cakes! Open Mon-Fri, 8am-
6pm, Sat-Sun 9am-6pm, (extended hours in
the summer). 170 High Street, Edinburgh
– www.alwayssunday.co.uk
Edinburgh Larder – A relaxed, bright and
welcoming environment with a delicious
selection of local, good quality food, using
organic / seasonal ingredients wherever
possible. Great coffee from Artisan roast,
fantastic teas from Eteaket, lovely home
baking and superb cakes. Fully licensed with
tasty local beer, wines from Friarwood and
a selection of Scottish spirits. Open on
Friday / Saturday evenings with extended
opening hours over the summer. Free WIFI,
BITE LISTINGS
EATING AND DRINKING
wheelchair & child friendly. Open Mon –
Thus 9am-5pm, Fri & Sat 9am-10pm and Sun
10am-5pm. 15 Blackfriars Street EH1 1NB
– 0131 5566 922 www.edinburghlarder.co.uk
Espresso Mondo/E Mondo – By day
Espresso Mondo is so relaxing that it has
become a favourite spot for professionals
to visit at lunchtime or after work for a
coffee, a bite to eat and a chat. Serving
pasta, tapas, wraps and bagels, speciality
teas, fair-trade coffee, pastries, cakes and
muffins. Like the food, it is a cut above
standard cafe fodder. Come evening, the
venue changes its name to E Mondo to
emphasise the shift from coffee shop to
brasserie serving a varied menu of fine
wines, cocktails and beers. 116 Lothian
Road, Edinburgh – 0131 228 3990.
Renroc – Local produce, fresh juices and
Illy coffee. Indoor dining & outdoor heated
seating. A great place to eat, relax and
unwind in a chilled atmosphere. Fully
Licensed. Open Mon-Tue 8am-6pm, Wed-
Fri 8am-10pm, Sat 9.30am-6pm, Sun
10.30am-6pm. 91 Montgomery St
(200 metres from Leith Walk heading
east) – 0131 556 0432 www.renroc.co.uk
DELICATESSEN
Deli Polonia – Offering the largest range
of Polish produce in Edinburgh. We have a
variety of fresh breads which are a
combination of sweet and sour dough (half
wheat-half rye), the biggest range of fresh
Polish Sausages and a wide range of Polish
beers and much much more... All
nationalities very welcome. Come in and
enjoy a coffee – www.delipolonia.com
235-7 Leith Walk, Edinburgh
– 0131 555 1281.
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