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Fawksie wrote:The wallpaper peeled, the stairwell was covered in grubby marks, the carpet was black with muck, the seats were full of holes, you stuck to the tables, the toilets flooded, every light fitting was only half working. The downstairs got stifling when the weather was warm and it was full. The only draught beer they ever seemed to give a damn about maintaining was the European stuff, the real ales were nowhere near as varied as they were touted to be, and more often than not came out clouded.
Fawksie wrote:I must be one of the few who had little love to spare for Aikman's. I took the word of the menu outside on one occasion and brought my father for an evening meal, where the food was nothing at all special and looked like it had been sitting under lamps for a good three hours. The wallpaper peeled, the stairwell was covered in grubby marks, the carpet was black with muck, the seats were full of holes, you stuck to the tables, the toilets flooded, every light fitting was only half working. The downstairs got stifling when the weather was warm and it was full. The only draught beer they ever seemed to give a damn about maintaining was the European stuff, the real ales were nowhere near as varied as they were touted to be, and more often than not came out clouded. The prices were up there with Edinburgh. Greyfriars may have even supplanted them as the pub with most European beers in town, and both it and the Central always had more cask ale.
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