
Poetry Tasting Menu with Ella Risbridger
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Ella Risbridger will host a poetry tasting menu event at Valvona & Crolla in Edinburgh, where selected poems will complement a two-course meal. The evening will include readings and discussions, celebrating the joy and pleasure found in food and poetry. The ticket price includes a glass of fizz and focaccia on arrival.
Treat yourself at this exclusive event with poet and food writer Ella Risbridger, editor of the poetry anthology Set Me On Fire: A Poem For Every Feeling. With Ella’s best-selling debut cookbook described by Nigella Lawson as “a manual for living and a declaration of hope”, there’s no better host for our inaugural full poetry tasting menu, where selected poems match your meal. In the atmospheric restaurant of Edinburgh institution Valvona and Crolla, enjoy a delicious meal interspersed with readings and chat from the acclaimed writer whose work insistently looks for joy and pleasure in a world not short on suffering. The ticket price includes a glass of fizz and Valvona and Crolla’s speciality focaccia on arrival, followed by a delicious two-course meal. Download and browse the menu in full. In partnership with Valvona and Crolla
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Poetry Tasting Menu with Ella Risbridger takes place on Saturday, 14 November 2026 at 18:30.
Poetry Tasting Menu with Ella Risbridger is held at Valvona & Crolla in Edinburgh (19 Elm Row , Edinburgh East EH7 4AA).
The forecast for Poetry Tasting Menu with Ella Risbridger is Overcast · 5°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Valvona & Crolla can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Poetry Tasting Menu with Ella Risbridger can be booked via whatsoninedinburgh.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Ella Risbridger will host a poetry tasting menu event at Valvona & Crolla in Edinburgh, where selected poems will complement a two-course meal. The evening will include readings and discussions, celebrating the joy and pleasure found in food and poetry. The ticket price includes a glass of fizz and focaccia on arrival.
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Treat yourself at this exclusive event with poet and food writer Ella Risbridger, editor of the poetry anthology Set Me On Fire: A Poem For Every Feeling. With Ella’s best-selling debut cookbook described by Nigella Lawson as “a manual for living and a declaration of hope”, there’s no better host for our inaugural full poetry tasting menu, where selected poems match your meal. In the atmospheric restaurant of Edinburgh institution Valvona and Crolla, enjoy a delicious meal interspersed with readings and chat from the acclaimed writer whose work insistently looks for joy and pleasure in a world not short on suffering. The ticket price includes a glass of fizz and Valvona and Crolla’s speciality focaccia on arrival, followed by a delicious two-course meal. Download and browse the menu in full. In partnership with Valvona and Crolla
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When is Poetry Tasting Menu with Ella Risbridger?
Poetry Tasting Menu with Ella Risbridger takes place on Saturday, 14 November 2026 at 18:30.
Where is Poetry Tasting Menu with Ella Risbridger taking place?
Poetry Tasting Menu with Ella Risbridger is held at Valvona & Crolla in Edinburgh (19 Elm Row , Edinburgh East EH7 4AA).
What will the weather be like at Poetry Tasting Menu with Ella Risbridger?
The forecast for Poetry Tasting Menu with Ella Risbridger is Overcast · 5°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Poetry Tasting Menu with Ella Risbridger?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Valvona & Crolla can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Poetry Tasting Menu with Ella Risbridger?
Tickets for Poetry Tasting Menu with Ella Risbridger can be booked via whatsoninedinburgh.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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