Last summer we took a trip to Croatia to stay at the Ilirija resort on the Dalmatian coast. See our review of the hotel here. …
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Restaurant Review: OKO Express, 78 Queen Street, Glasgow ***CLOSED***
Japanese food in Glasgow OKO Express in Queen Street is one of Glasgow’s original Japanese restaurants and sushi bars. We’ve been going to OKO Express …
Travel: 5 reasons to visit Mostar
5 reasons to visit Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina Location The beautiful town of Mostar in Bosnia and Herzegovnia is somewhere you may remember seeing from …
Glasgow to get its own cat cafe?
Glasgow Cat Cafe Plans The Scratching Post Facebook page gives a hint of what may be coming to Glasgow soon. Planning for a site in …
Meantime Brewing launch Maison Hop beer
Meantime Brewing launch Bespoke Atelier brew Meantime Brewing Company and Bespoke Atelier collaborated to create a beer and a Meantime inspired hand-drawn wallpaper. Meantime challenged …
Brandt Snedeker Set for ‘Grand Ole’ Tennent’s Celebration
Golfer Brandt Snedeker “Grand Ole” Tennent’s Celebration US golfer Brandt Snedeker will be living it up this weekend as this year’s Open Championship ends. Brandt …
Event Preview: El Perro Negro Jamon tae F”*@k – Tickets on sale NOW
Love wine, cheese and meat? Then head along to Cafe Strange Brew for another El Perro Negro Ltd and Cafe Strange Brew collab. Last time …
Event: Royal Highland Show 2016
I loved my first visit to the Royal Highland Show! It was even bigger than I’d anticipated with so many things to see and so …
Event Preview: Ekeko Eats Kitchen takeover at Dukes Bar
This weekend see’s Ekeko Eats take over the kitchen at Dukes Bar in Yorkhill, Glasgow. Music, cocktails, beer and of course BAOS! are on offer, …
Restaurant Review: The Stockbridge Restaurant, 54 St Stephen St, Edinburgh EH3 5AL
The Stockbridge Restaurant – some of the finest dining north of the New Town The Stockbridge area of Edinburgh has its fair share of accomplished restaurants. …
Food Review: Bella Fresca, 2093 Paisley Road West, Cardonald, Glasgow
A slice of Italy in Southside Glasgow We hadn’t been to Bella Fresca for an age, in fact 2008! After a swim at nearby Bellahouston …
Book Launch: Perceptions by Mark Greenaway
Changing Perceptions of Scottish Cookery Chef Mark Greenaway has come a long way from being chucked out of his Home Economics class back in the …
Event Preview: Edinburgh Gin liven up Edinburgh Festival
Edinburgh Gin return to St Andrew’s Square The Edinburgh Gin Garden is returning to St Andrew’s Square for the Edinburgh’s summer festivals. Two other sites, …
Restaurant review: No 11 Brunswick Street, 11 Brunswick St, Edinburgh EH7 5JB
Enlightened eating in The New Town Located near to the foot of Leith walk, a mere 15 minute walk from Waverley train station, No 11 Brunswick …
Restaurant Review: TriBeCa, 144 Park Road, Glasgow, G4 9HB
Celebrating American Independence Day at TriBeCa My girl and I popped along for the wonderful NYC flavourfest that is TriBeca Woodlands (144 Park Rd) …
Event Preview: Drum and Monkey, Glasgow – Gin Festival
GIN FESTIVAL 2016 AT DRUM & MONKEY IN GLASGOW From 7th July until 20th August, The Drum & Monkey in Glasgow celebrates gin with …
Restaurant Review: Kimchi Cult!, 14 Chancellor Street, Partick, Glasgow
A taste of Korea in Glasgow Just off Byres Road in the west end of Glasgow is Kimchi Cult, which, from its niche signage …
Event Preview: Summer Rendezvous’ with Veuve Clicquot.
Hutchesons brunch with Veuve Clicquot Hutcheson’s Bar and Brasserie in Glasgow City Centre will host their third ‘Summer Rendezvous’ Champagne brand, Veuve Clicquot. …
Restaurant Review: L’escargot Bleu, 56 Broughton Street, Edinburgh
Traditional French food with a few twists at L’escargot bleu Stepping into L’escargot Bleu is like walking into a suburban bistro in Paris – a …
Food event review: El Perro Negro at BrewDog Glasgow
How did our first El Perro Negro burger at BrewDog go? We luckily snaffled a space at the El Perro Negro pop-up after missing them …
Tennent’s launch 80s style arcade games with Tennents Arcade
Tennent’s Arcade pub fun If you love 80’s arcade games you’ll love the new addition to pubs from Tennent’s. Based on the beer brand’s animated …
Event Preview: Street Food Putter Club
Street Food Putter Club with Burger Meats Bun and Bo Kantina Looking for something different to do on a Saturday, get your friends together and …
Event Review: Laneways Supper Club, Glasgow
Laneways is a 9 month project within Gordon Lane which brings together street food, drinks and more to the lane next door to Bier Halle. …
Leon – (not) Coming to Glasgow (after all!)
Can fast food be fresh, tasty and inspired? Leon have over 30 restaurants in England claiming to do just that. So with a new branch …