Guthrie's restaurant in Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh. In focus is the salad bar, filled with a variety of fresh ingredients.

Guthrie's Kitchen

Guthrie's Kitchen logo

Located in the main building, Guthrie’s Kitchen is home to our 'street food' concept counters

Opening Hours:

Monday to Friday - 11:30am to 2pm

Guthrie's Weekly Menus

The Guthrie's weekly menu cycle is as follows:

Week 1: 

7th September

5th October

2nd November

30th November

Week 2:

14th September

12th October

9th November

7th December

Week 3:

21st September

19th October

16th November

14th December

Week 4:

28th September

26th October

23rd November

 

Main Counter

Students: £5.40 |  Non-students: £6.50

Guthrie's Kitchen

Week 1

Monday - Korean fried chicken or crispy gochujang cauliflower served with kimchi fried rice, sesame & spring onion slaw  

Tuesday - Creamy mac n cheese made with organic Scottish milk served with a choice of buffalo hot chicken, roasted broccoli or garlic mushrooms 

Wednesday - Scottish organic beef smash burger or moving mountains vegan burger, toasted brioche bun, salad, burger sauce, pickles, spicy fries 

Thursday - Mediterranean chicken shawarma or harissa cauliflower, served with flatbread, hummus, salad and tabbouleh

Friday - Beer-battered sustainable white fish or vegan breaded fish, served with chunky chips, peas, tartare sauce and curry sauce

Week 2

Monday - Butter chicken, chickpea chana masala, pilau rice, onion bhajis, mini naan, poppadoms

Tuesday - Meatball marinara, pesto chicken, quorn, roast peppers and tomato sauce served with a choice of pasta, garlic bread & parmesan 

Wednesday - Korean BBQ beef, teriyaki chicken, or salt and pepper crispy tofu rice bowl, pickled vegetables, fried egg, siracha 

Thursday - Cajun beef, bean chilli or chipotle chicken and roast pepper taco, smoky vegan bean chilli, Mexican rice, tomato, & spring onion salsa

Friday - Beer-battered sustainable white fish or vegan breaded fish, served with chunky chips, peas, tartare sauce and curry sauce

Week 3

Monday - Sticky BBQ chicken or bang bang cauliflower bao bun, pickled Asian slaw, salt and chilli skin on fries

Tuesday - Beef & 3 bean chilli or plant-based chilli Tex Mex bowl, roast vegetables, bulgar wheat, sour cream, salsa, crispy shallots, chipotle mayo 

Wednesday - Greek lamb and chickpea or loaded sweet potato falafel flatbread, tzatziki, hummus, salad, herby couscous

Thursday - Southern fried buttermilk chicken or buttermilk Quorn wrap, crunchy pickled slaw, rocket salad, chipotle spicy mayo

Friday - Beer-battered sustainable white fish or vegan breaded fish, served with chunky chips, peas, tartare sauce and curry sauce

Week 4

Monday - Creamy mac n cheese made with organic Scottish milk served with a choice of buffalo chicken, roasted broccoli or garlic mushrooms

Tuesday - Green Thai chicken & sweet potato, or red Thai cauliflower, tofu & baby corn, steamed rice, soy noodles, oriental crackers 

Wednesday - Lemon & garlic chicken, or mushroom shawarma gyros, Greek salad, soft flatbreads, dill and lemon crème frais

Thursday - Korean BBQ chicken or Cajun bean & beef chilli or crispy tofu & tempura cauliflower loaded fries, siracha, garlic mayo and crispy onions

Friday - Beer-battered sustainable white fish or vegan breaded fish, served with chunky chips, peas, tartare sauce and curry sauce

Two copper-toned soup tureens sat atop a counter alongside a stack of bowls.

Soup

Students: £2.40 | Non-students: £2.90


 

Week 1

Monday - Red lentil & roast tomato

Tuesday - Lentil & roast vegetable

Wednesday - Green split pea, leek & potato

Thursday - Tomato, bean & basil

Friday - Sweet potato, coconut & lentil

 

Week 2

Monday - Butternut squash, lentil & coriander

Tuesday - Vegetable broth with barley & lentils

Wednesday - Sweetcorn, leek & noodle

Thursday - Mixed bean minestrone 

Friday - Carrot & coriander

Week 3

Monday - Winter vegetable broth

Tuesday - Yellow split pea, leek and potato

Wednesday - Lentil & roast vegetables

Thursday - Leek and potato

Friday - Tomato, peppers & beans

 

Week 4

Monday - Tomato, bean & basil 

Tuesday - Yellow split pea, leek and potato 

Wednesday - Thai vegetable noodle soup

Thursday - Curried parsnip & leek 

Friday - Mushroom, leek & thyme

Salads

Regular

Students: £2.50

Non-students: £4.15

Large

Students: £3.00

Non-students: £5.00


Add protein from:

£1.05 (Regular) | £1.25 (Large)

A salad bar featuring a range of dishes, including couscous, vegetables, pasta salad, salad greens, and sauces and dips.

Week 1

Moroccan chickpea & giant couscous salad

Asian crunch slaw

Mediterranean orzo salad

Cajun sweet potato & black bean salad

Beetroot, green lentil, mint & feta

Charred courgette & pepper with herby grains 

 

Week 2

Mexican rice & bean salad

Curried roast cauliflower, lentil & pumpkin seeds

Sweet potato & black bean salad

Asian rainbow slaw salad

Mediterranean chickpea salad

Baked aubergine, harissa, spinach & feta

Week 3

Cumin roast broccoli & chickpea salad

Thai vegetable noodle salad

Pearl barley & roast vegetable salad

Broccoli, pea & mint salad

Falafel & couscous salad

Crispy tofu, rocket, & garlic and lemon mushrooms

 

Week 4

Baby gem, cucumber, carrot ribbons & sesame dressing

Lentil, beetroot, quinoa & charred broccoli

Harissa-roasted vegetable bulgar wheat salad

Asian edamame & brown rice salad

Green pesto penne, sundried tomato & olives

Roast baby potatoes with salsa verde & tomato grains 

Favourites

Baked Potato

Students: £3.55 | Non-students: £4.25


Pizza Slice

Students: £2.30 | Non-students: £2.75


Pasta Pots

Students: £3.40 | Non-students: £4.10

Refer to the blackboard in Guthrie's for daily choices

Pizza Craft sign in Guthrie's Kitchen