Glasgow
Five reasons why Shawlands rocks
Keep Shawlands Strange Says Cafe Strangebrew. We’re not really that strange, just a bit more laid-back and chilled than our west [Read more]
Western Europe
Food
Food Review: Nando’s, Silverburn, Glasgow
Is Nando’s still…”cheeky”? Mr C popped along to Nando’s at Silverburn, Pollok, in Glasgow’s southside for a quick bite to eat [Read more]
Beer
Eight pubs in Scotland for a Guinness this St Patrick’s Day
Celebrating with a Guinness Guinness have certainly done well with their PR with St. Patrick’s Day basically St. Guinness Day! [Read more]
Food event
Event: Rock star cooking in Glasgow
Glasgow’s own rock ‘n’ roll chef, John Quigley of the Red Onion., will be leading a masterclass at Tennents Training Academy [Read more]
Beer
Drygate “Cask” beer tasting at Doubletree by Hilton Glasgow Central
Hop to the Hilton The old Thistle hotel in Glasgow has undergone a huge investment by new owners Doubletree by [Read more]
city centre
New Glasgow music festival at the green
Go West this May Music and food lovers can add some dates to their diary this coming May bank holiday for a [Read more]
Finnieston
Food review: Six by Nico ‘The Chippy’ Glasgow
1 + 1 + 1 = Six by Nico We really like 111 by Nico, an established Glasgow favourite (See [Read more]
Scotland
Scottish Staycation: Glasgow to Aberdeen to Shetland
Northern Scotland isn’t exactly the first place which springs to mind when having a break in winter, especially if you [Read more]
Food
Food Review: Yaars, 44 Skirving Street, Glasgow ** CLOSED **
A new yaardstick for Southside takeaways Recently opened in the site of the original Buddy’s on Skirving Street is Yaars. [Read more]
Edinburgh
Event: La Petite Mort wine dinner 16th March
We visited La Petite Mort recently (Click here for our review) and liked their fusion of flavours. Some a bit [Read more]
city centre
Food review: Ramen Dayo!, Glasgow *New location*
Ramen right up ye! Forced into La Cheetah, the basement club of Max’s bar & grill on Queen St, from [Read more]
Edinburgh
Food Review: La Petite Mort, 32 Valleyfield Street, Edinburgh
Died and gone to food heaven (almost) The last time we came here it was the lounge of Bennets bar. [Read more]
Scotland
Travel: Virtual Reality App from Visit Scotland
A new virtual reality app has been realised from VisitScotland so everyone across the world can now instantly walk through [Read more]
Food
Food review: Victoria’s, 45 Atholl Road, Pitlochry
What’s Victoria’s secret? Victoria’s is a family-run restaurant on the main road in Pitlochry. It doesn’t have that in-the-moment hipster [Read more]
Glasgow
Where to enjoy National Margarita Day in Glasgow
Wednesday 22nd February is National Margarita Day (in the USA) and who are we to argue with an excuse for [Read more]
cafe
Food review: Spitfire Espresso, 127 Candleriggs, Merchant City, Glasgow
It’s all about the coffee (and eggs) Spitfire Espresso is one those places I keep returning to and meaning to [Read more]
Food
5 of the best places in Glasgow for cheese toasties
This morning’s delivery of our Cheese Postie subscription got me thinking all toasties! Here are 5 of the best places in [Read more]
city centre
Event Preview: Belles and Burgers
Two events which have caught my eye are both happening on Sunday 5th March, Firstly: Belles in the Basement. Belles in the [Read more]
city centre
New menu at Contini, Edinburgh
Contini bring modern Italian food home I’ve just had lunch at the refurbished Contini and it isn’t an overstatement to [Read more]
Food
Food review: Caxton Grill at The St Ermin’s Hotel, London
Eating local, like a local in London Adam Handling’s former stomping ground, Caxton Grill, is located in the heart of [Read more]
city centre
Food review: Buck’s Bar, 111 West Regent St, Glasgow
Buck’ing the trend We never made it to Jacker de Viande, Osteria Piero or Boozy Rouge for that matter. However, [Read more]
Fish
Food review: Salt and Vinegar, 1044 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow
Did we land a big fish in Shawlands? Salt and Vinegar in Shawlands seemed to take forever to open, teasing [Read more]
Netherlands
Travel: Finding out about Delft pottery
Pottering about in Delft Now visiting a pottery isn’t the most rock ‘n’ roll thing to do on holiday. However, [Read more]
city centre
Restaurant Review: Miller and Carter, 47 St Vincent Street, Glasgow
Grand premises, grand food? Over the last few years Glasgow’s St Vincent Street has become burger central with properties transformed into [Read more]