Craigs Restaurant (Edinburgh) Reviews

Newest Review: ... (since it was looking towards the Firth of Forth) as proposed by Craig. Seems the young whippersnapper had not learned the art of toadying ! The marvelous New Town of Edinburgh was extended over the following 100 years by a succession of architects, but it was Craig who laid down the basic design. It is unique in vision and atmosphere. Now an admission. I am a cheapskate ! Over the past 3 years, whenever 'The Times' starts its "Eat out for a Fiver' offer, I consult the list of places available in the Edinburgh area, search out avidly and put a red ring and a collection ... more
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by - written on 13/05/01, updated on 13/05/01 (Very useful, 357 readings)
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I have already referred briefly to Craigs Restaurant in my opinion on the John Lewis 'Place to Eat' opinion. Craigs Restaurant is the 'formal' dining facility in the Edinburgh Thistle Hotel at St James Centre at the east end of Princes Street. It is named 'Craigs Restaurant' in memory of James Craig, the great Edinburgh Architect of the 18th century, best know for his part in 'creation' of the Edinburgh New Town. In 1766, James Craig was a 22 year old architect who won the competition set for the erection of a new suburb to the north of the Old Town of Edinburgh, that was then centred around the Royal Mile ... Read the complete review
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