[Edinburgh-pm] Slightly Earlier This Year

Aaron Crane perl at aaroncrane.co.uk
Fri Mar 31 07:43:22 PDT 2017


Following a little off-list wrangling, the plan is:

Bailie Bar, St Stephen Street
http://thebailiebar.co.uk/
7pm, Wednesday 12th April

and there's a table booked in my name.

Phew!

Aaron Crane <perl at aaroncrane.co.uk> wrote:
> Bah, the Stockbridge Tap kitchen is apparently closed for the next
> couple of months.
>
> Any other suggestions? I've not been to the Melville, but your report
> of a pretty grim evening doesn't exactly make it sound like a winner.
> Or there are a few more on my list that nobody's expressed an explicit
> preference against.
>
> Dave Cross <dave at dave.org.uk> wrote:
>> Yeah. Let's go with that.
>>
>> Dave...
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 2:59 PM, Aaron Crane <perl at aaroncrane.co.uk> wrote:
>>> If it's between those two, I'd prefer the Stockbridge Tap, tbh. Shall
>>> I call them and book a table for six people at, say, 7pm on the 12th?
>>>
>>> If anyone else is interested in coming, drop me a line.
>>>
>>> On 28 March 2017 at 13:15, Dave Cross <dave at dave.org.uk> wrote:
>>>> I like the 9A, but it's really at the wrong end of town and we're sure
>>>> to go there at some other point during our stay.
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone have opinions of the Melville - which is next door to what
>>>> used to be Bert's Bar? I had a pretty grim evening there a couple of
>>>> years ago - but it was Friday and it it might be better midweek.
>>>>
>>>> Otherwise, I like The Stockbridge Tap.
>>>>
>>>> Dave...
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 12:30 PM, Miles Gould <miles at assyrian.org.uk> wrote:
>>>>> I'm not a huge fan of Usher's (underground, horrible acoustics) and I
>>>>> remember the Holyrood 9A being quite expensive. Other than that, all the
>>>>> suggestions sound good.
>>>>>
>>>>> Miles
>>>>>
>>>>> On 27 March 2017 at 21:52, Aaron Crane <perl at aaroncrane.co.uk> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Oh, that's disappointing. I've looked at some reviews, and they make
>>>>>> Bert's replacement sound less than great, tbh.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Some other places we could consider include:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cloisters (regular Edinburgh.pm venue)
>>>>>> Usher's (former regular Edinburgh.pm venue)
>>>>>> Holyrood 9A (probably needs a reservation)
>>>>>> The Bailie
>>>>>> The Stockbridge Tap
>>>>>> Cumberland Bar (new management since the last time we went, I think)
>>>>>> Jeremiah's Taproom
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If anyone has a preference (or an alternative suggestion), please speak
>>>>>> up!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Dave Cross <dave at dave.org.uk> wrote:
>>>>>> > The plan was to meet in Bert's Bar on Wednesday 12th April. But as I
>>>>>> > was adding this to my calendar just now, Google informed me that
>>>>>> > Bert's Bar was permanently closed. Further investigation reveals that
>>>>>> > it has reopened as a cocktail bar and restaurant called the Voyage of
>>>>>> > Buck.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Has anyone tried this place? Is it the kind of place we'd like to meet
>>>>>> > in? If not, do you have any alternative suggestions?
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Dave...
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>>>>>>
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