Lazy Lohan's BISTRO

Edinburgh

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 The food and drink at Lazy Lohan’s Bistro

There are three uncompromising qualities which are intrinsic to Lazy Lohan’s approach, the food and drink, the service, the atmosphere.
 

Top of the list is the food and drink. All our dishes, including the daily bread, are made from start to finish on the premises. With conscientious attention to detail and a strong focus on sourcing the best fresh seasonal ingredients from respected local and independent suppliers, the quality of the food created is THE top priority at Lazy Lohan’s Bistro.

We work hard cultivating good mutual relationships with our food and drink suppliers. In addition, we continue to invest in growing some of our own produce to the highest organic standards.


The approach of Lazy Lohan’s Bistro to its ingredients is in step with the values of the Slow Food Movement, promoting healthy, inexpensive eating using only the freshest, seasonal ingredients.


Our network of local Scottish suppliers includes:


Meats: Whitmuir Organics, West Linton       
Whitmuir Organics is a small, organic farm in the Borders. Their ethos is to ‘to grow for people we know and provide them with fresh, seasonal food when it's available.’ Their farm shop is open seven days a week supplying their own fresh meat, vegetables and eggs together with a wide range of organic groceries, toiletries and wine.

Fish: JK Thomson, Musselburgh                                                                            
J K Thomson has come a long way since its humble beginnings over 50 years ago, down by the harbour in the small fishing village of Port Seton.  Today, however, their policy of honest, hard work and a commitment to looking after all their customers remains the same as it ever was.


Cheese: Ian Mellis, Edinburgh                                                               
Mellis Cheesemongers have been trading for over 15 years, bringing together producers and consumers for mutual benefit. Now with several shops, the aim for the future is to continue this process while continually striving to improve. 


Ice Cream: S Luca, Musselburgh
The world renowned S. Luca of Musseburgh Ltd is a family run business, manufacturing ice cream since 1908.  Based in the seaside town of Musselburgh, they also have shop in Morningside.

Chocolate: Coco's, Edinburgh

Coco specialises in Fine Organic Chocolate. Coco only sells 'real chocolate'; that is chocolate with high cocoa content and all of the expensive & delicious cocoa butter. Coco produces all the chocolate in its own Edinburgh kitchens.


Bottled Beers: Stewart Brewing, Edinburgh
Edinburgh’s local independent brewery was started in 2004 and since the beginning their aim has been to brew great quality beer and deliver excellent service, (and have fun in the process...).  Stewart Brewing choose the very best recipes upholding the tradition and reputation of Edinburgh's great brewing history in a modern and innovative way.

Rapeseed Oil: Summer Harvest, Perthshire

An award-winning product, Summer Harvest’s Scottish Cold Pressed Rapeseed Oil has a fresh light taste and is extremely versatile, for use in salad dressings, salsas and marinades.  With only 6% saturated fats, a high Omega 3 content, naturally occurring vitamin E and no trans fats, rapeseed oil has nutritional benefits over other oils.

Malt Whisky Selection: Cadenhead's, Edinburgh
Established in 1842, Cadenhead's is Scotland's oldest independent bottler and enjoys a well established pedigree, guaranteeing to never chill-filter or chemically alter their  products. Every bottling, whether whisky, rum or cognac comes from an individually selected cask.

Wine Selection: Friarwood, Edinburgh
Friarwood wine merchants was established in 1967 and has developed into one of the most dynamic independent wine merchants in the country.  The Friarwood wine and spirits portfolio consists of some 300 producers, domaines and chateaux carefully selected from the fine wine growing regions around the wine-producing world.

Coffee: Artisan Roast, Edinburgh
Artisan Roast is a supplier of premium fresh-roasted coffees with a range of speciality coffees all chosen for their superb taste and all roasted within the last few days. Their café on Broughton Street showcases how good coffee can be, as well as selling small quantities of the beans to customers. 

158 Canongate, Edinburgh, EH8 8DD  0131 556 8999