text: Victoria feels homemade in the best way possible Handsewn together with mismatching fabrics to create a homely comfy adorable if slightly rougharoundtheedges bar in a very innocuous wee spotnnAs Danielle S has commented Leith Walk can be home to some more questionable establishments Victoria is almost at the bottom of Leith Walk closer to the Leith end so takes a wee walk to get to But nestled on the corner is the most delightful colourful pretty eclectic wee space with some of the comfiest couches friendly staff and general cool goingsonnnPart of the Boda Bar pub which include Boda Sofis and Joseph Pearce it has the same vibe of a bit offthewall Like that cool and quirky friend you have who goes to art college and can pull of mustard coloured tights with their grandmas tweed skirt and a s nylon blouse covered in sailor tattoos and a cute pixie bob Loveable feels like it might not work you know you could not pull it off yourself have you ever tried to buy different coloured cusions in a clashsobad it works way does not happen but somehow Victoria makes it worknnThe bar itself is relatively small but they have lots of gin different types of beers fruity wheaty white jars of snacks like wasabi peas There is old bottles with roses on the tables There is fairy lights There is velvet couches and lots of space up the back When I was there they would set up for a language cafe with each table with a different language People come along and chat in the languages and learn Vicotria and all the Boda bars do lots of things like that Film nights jogging clubs They are really about a great community of folk doing fun things toonnMy only gripe is it is so far away and not really near anything else but that is part of its charm I cannot wait for the next time I am in the area It is romantic it is friendly it is cosy it is approachable it is quirky it is cool I like