The Vintners Rooms

The Vintners Room is a romantic restaurant located in Edinburgh, Scotland. The restaurant has a rich and interesting history behind it. The Vintners room is a room where wine tastings used to take place in the 17th century and inspired the name. You can order authentic French cuisine, wines and cheese. The restaurant is visited by hundreds of people who are visiting Edinburgh.

The restaurant has been written about in numerous newspapers, magazines and on television. It is located on 87 Giles Street. French cuisine used to feature strong spices back Read more…

Found on 87 Giles St, of Edinburgh Scotland, you will find the Vintners Room. Housed within the walls of an immaculate 17th century stone building, the romantic Vintners Room has been the subject of newspaper articles and television specials since the public caught wind of it.

I first heard of it on one of those travel channels you can get through www.tvbydirect.com, or whatever. You know, the kind that give you like 4 different travel channels for 4 different travel taste – it’s nuts.

I took a trip to Europe rather recently and among the many other sites of the Scottish Highlands, I was sure to swing by the Vintners Room. And when I stepped inside, it was an experience I won’t soon forget.

Run by a French-born chef, cultures collide as Scottish produce is used to prepare some truly authentic Gallic dishes – all with a certain je ne sais quoi. Not to mention that the overall ambiance was simply breathtaking. I nearly fell asleep to the soothing sounds and warmth while waiting for my check.

Maybe that’s a bit of an exaggeration, but there is a ring of truth to it all. The atmosphere in the Vintner’s Room is like velvet. It’s soothing and the way meals ought to be done.

The Vintner’s Room is definitely a treasure for wine lovers. People that are familiar with Napa Valley will just go insane over the wonderful wine tasting room that is known as the Vintners Rooms.

People have the chance to shop and get acquainted with other wine lovers. It really is a fabulous idea to have a place like this. Vintners offers some of the best tasting wines in the country. They have a collection that embodies the best of late harvest wines, Merlot and Rose. This can be a wide range of wines that are served Read more…

France is famous for it’s cuisine. This country is known for being one of the first to have written recipes. During
medieval times, cooks used a lot of spices in recipes. Meals were commonly served at banquets. Eating utensils were scarce, and guests ate food using their hands. Due to lack of refrigeration, foods used in recipes had been salted, smoked or pickled to preserve them. To conceal the poor preservation of foods, strong seasonings Read more…

Many believe that French cuisine is high in fat content and carbohydrates, so they assume it is unhealthy. However, they also see those living in France and following a French lifestyle rarely struggle with weight. The truth is eating French cuisine is actually quite healthy.

One of the biggest benefits of eating French cuisine is the filling nature of the food. The high fat content and inclusion of high carbohydrate foods, such as bread, help to fill diners sooner than other types Read more…

Escargot is one dish that you have to try, when you are paying The Vintners Rooms a visit. This is one very special dish, but at the same time it can be rather messy, if you don’t know the right way to eat them without making a mess. Trying to scoop the escargot from the shell is not an easy thing to do, and you will be wasting a lot of the dish, if you are eating it this way. The best tool that Read more…

Making a reservation at The Vinters Rooms was exciting, however being seated there and enjoying their fine French cuisine was so far above what could have ever expected. The scenery is extremely elegant and the expansive 17th century all stone building only adds to the ambiance of the restaurant itself. They have a signature dish of roast stuffed fig with goat cheese and Parma ham that will make you reconsider why it took so long to make the reservation Read more…