This months box was full of goodies from Rebecca from Ireland. Full of treats to cheer me up in this changeable month. …
Foodie Pen Pals Box – Month 3
Europe
Thorntonhall Ice Cream Reviewed
We are becoming regulars to the farmers market at Clarkston and each time like to try a different ice cream from Thorntonhall Ice Cream. This …
Clark & Sons, 14 Busby Road, Clarkston, Glasgow
Clark & Sons has been open since 2010 but we keep forgetting to go, we made it this time. Beers on draught include Estrella, …
Louisiana Restaurant, Gala Casino, 61 Broomielaw, Glasgow – Oct 2012
We were invited along to try out the re-vampled menu at Louisiana. We jumped at the chance to try some different food, as well as …
Felsenkeller, Berlin
Akazian Strasse 2, Berlin-Schoneberg U – U7 (Eisenacher Strasse) S – S1 (Julius Leber Brucke) Quirky, friendly and how many other pubs have a stuffed …
Quell Eck, Berlin
Chausse Strasse 12, Berlin-Mitte U – U6 Oranienburg Tor Boasting the oldest operating beer fount in Germany (1912), this bar is a must to nip …
Bar: Willy Bresch, Berlin
Retro bar in East Berlin Across from the impressive statue of Ernst Thallman is this cosy corner pub. Good Schnapps selection and beer selection. Retro …
Pudding Lane Cafe, 1109 Pollokshaws Road – Oct 2012
Stumbled across this whilst out on a wander, seemingly just opened yesterday. After a quick peek at the menu outside we decided we had time …
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La Bonne Auberge, West Nile Street, Glasgow
La Bonne Auberge We grabbed ourselves a deal online and had a post holiday cheer up dinner out. Not being able to pick a …
Sweeney's on the park, Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow – Sep 2012
Long known as The Bay Horse, this venue has been a pub for a long time. We ventured in before but weren’t impressed. This time …
The Glad Cafe, 1006a Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow – Sep 2012
A welcome addition to the Shawlands cafe/entertainment scene is The Glad Cafe. Part cafe/venue I’m sure this place will go from strength to strength. Reminded …
Sir John Stirling Maxwell, Wetherspoons, Shawlands – Sep 2012
Wetherspoons appear to have extended their menu quite a bit since the last time I had breakfast. Seems like something for all now and not …
Bruschetta, 9 Royal Exchange Square, Glasgow – Aug 2012 ***CLOSED***
Picked this one for a lunch time get-together. Looked good from the outside and inside too. However this changed once we’d got our food. …
Blackfriars, 36 Bell Street, Glasgow – September 2012
We nipped in as part of Glasgow Beer Week due to the added bonus of all 6 ales from Tempest Brewery on tap. We …
EatFilm at Sloans, Glasgow – September 2012
Moulin Rouge, some food, some drink and one of the oldest pubs in Glasgow? Yes. I noticed this when I was in a couple of …
Koyama, 20 Forrest Road, Edinburgh – Aug 2012
Loving all things Asian at the moment, we ventured into Koyama (mainly due to the good ratings on TripAdvisor/Urbanspoon). Inside the decor is Japanese minimalist, …
Creedence – July 2012
We picked up a deal voucher for mussels and chips with a glass of white wine for 2 for £10 but when I popped in to reserve …
Vroni's – July 2012
Vroni’s is a small cosy wine bar for people to look good in, so we expected good food on their lunch menu. How wrong we …
Foodie Pen Pals – First Month
We met the delightful Rock Salt at a bloggers event and after a good snoop around her blog decided we’d love to join in the …
Persia – June 2012 ***CLOSED***
Following on from Anatolia, we were in the mood for more food from that part of the world (and beyond!). We spied a graduation dinner …
***CLOSED*** Oko, 302 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow – August 2012
Best news I’ve had for a while (kind of!) another OKO 🙂 We heart OKO, since we stumbled in last year it’s been a near …
Chaophraya – August 2012
The largest Thai restaurant in Europe has just opened up…and it’s Glasgow! Based in the listed Townhouse building on the corner of Buchanan Street (Palm Sugar …
Anatolia – June 2012 ***CLOSED***
Anatolia is a new Turkish restaurant on the corner of St.Vincent street and Hope street where Arisaig used to be. We popped in to try out …