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Edinburgh Live
Edinburgh Live
National
James Delaney

Hundreds of Edinburgh foodies form mass queue for Itsu preview at St James Quarter

Hundreds of Edinburgh foodies have flocked to a new Asian-inspired restaurant inside the St James Quarter - a day before it actually opens its doors.

Massive queues stretching from Itsu at the front of the £1 billion Leith Street shopping district around the corner to Princes Street were spotted as fans scrambled to be among the first to sample the eatery’s extensive menu at a special preview launch.

The restaurant - which boasts outlets across the UK and Europe - offered 500 hungry locals the opportunity to sample some of their fayre on Thursday afternoon prior to the official first day on Friday.

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