behind the scenes
Loch Fyne Oyster Bar and Restaurant, behind the scenes
40 years of Loch Fyne Oyster Bar and Restaurant – a look behind the scenes Loch Fyne Oyster Bar at [Read more]
Western Europe
Edinburgh
Food Review: Breakfast at Dishoom, Edinburgh
Dishoom sounds like a hit Dishoom, the Indian restaurant chain from London opened their first restaurant outside of the capital [Read more]
cafe
Tebay Northbound Services, M6, England
Tebay – The best motorway service station in the UK? Motorway services aren’t known for their prettiness or indeed comfort [Read more]
AA Rosette
Review: Bouillabaisse Fridays at Galvin, Edinburgh
Bouillabaisse Fridays, Galvin Brasserie De Luxe We first tasted bouillabaisse in Marseille a whole decade ago, I remember it well [Read more]
Drink
Foodie Explorers – A week in pictures 22nd July 2018
A week in pictures – Edinburgh escapades with Foodie Explorers A quiet start to the week with Mr Foodie having [Read more]
Drink
Launch of Glasgow Cocktail Weekend
Glasgow Cocktail Weekend launches tickets with a golden surprise The first ever Glasgow Cocktail Weekend was officially launched on Friday. [Read more]
England
Visiting Abbey Road, London
Destination Abbey Road On a recent trip to London with Mr & Mrs Foodie, and old Father Foodie one of [Read more]
Food
Food: Samphire, Inveraray
Seafood at Samphire Inveraray Popped into Samphire at Inveraray for lunch recently. What a treat. Samphire specialise in seafood, a [Read more]
Food
Food review: Julie’s Kopitiam, Shawlands, Glasgow
Julie’s Kopitiam – finally! Eventually, we (or Mrs Foodie did at least!) make it to Julie’s Kopitiam. I’ve been wanting [Read more]
Drink
Edinburgh Food Festival starts 25th July
Food lovers diary date Edinburgh Food Festival – Wednesday 25th July Edinburgh Food Festival kicks off in Assembly George Square [Read more]
Food
5 of the best places in Glasgow for Ice Cream
5 of the Best Places in Glasgow for Ice Cream Whether it sunny or dull a “pokey hat” will always [Read more]
Edinburgh
Five of the BEST places in Edinburgh for an Ice Cream
5 of the Best Places in Edinburgh for Ice Cream Whatever the weather, Ice cream is always a top choice [Read more]
Food
Food: Peruana Peruvian Ceviche Pop Up
Peruvian Ceviche Pop-up Peruana Its been a long time since we’ve eaten Peruvian, or even some ceviche. So when we [Read more]
Glasgow
Early bird tickets released for Fiesta 2019
Super early bird tickets released for Fiesta 2019 We had a swell time at Fiesta X FOLD this year and [Read more]
Edinburgh
Event: National Ice Cream Day Roll ‘n Square
Celebrate National Ice Cream Day with a Roll ‘n Square How about celebrating National Ice Cream Day with a roll filled [Read more]
Food
Brunch: Mayze, Argyle Street, Finnieston, Glasgow
Brunch at Mayze in Finnieston From the brains behind The Cran, which was just a bit further along the road [Read more]
Food
Food review: The Baby Grand Restaurant, Glasgow
The Baby Grand, 30+ years old and grander! Long-time family favourite The Baby Grand has expanded, refurbished and given itself [Read more]
Glasgow
Glasgow Gift Card giveaway this Wednesday 11th July
Glasgow Gift Card Giveaway Glasgow Gift Card are celebrating their new partners, restaurant group Rusk & Rusk and Glasgow Taxis [Read more]
Cornwall
Food Review: Mount Haven Hotel, Marazion, Nr Penzance
Lunch with a view at Mount Haven Just a few miles outside of Penzance in Cornwall is Marazion. It’s a [Read more]
Cornwall
Chapel House, Penzance Review
Pray tell, where’s the best place to stay in Penzance? Chapel House is a beautiful Georgian townhouse in the centre [Read more]
Food
Food review: TRUST 111 by Nico, Glasgow
Will you TRUST 111 by Nico? 111 by Nico is a firm favourite with the Foodie Explorer clan. Great food, [Read more]
Edinburgh
News: Borough restaurant in Leith now open
Borough restaurant in Leith now open Independent restaurant, Borough, opens this weekend in Leith and Mr Foodie went along to [Read more]
Bearsden
Food review: new menu at Boclair House
Boclair House – dine in style at Annabel’s restaurant Boclair House is part of the Manorview Group who also own [Read more]
Beer
Event: Glasgow’s West End Beer Festival
Everything you need to know about this year’s West End Beer Festival This weekend sees the return of the West [Read more]