Glasgow
*CLOSED* Crema, 18 The Toll, Clarkston, Glasgow – July 2012
New cafe recently opened up on Busby Rd in Clarkston. Arrived at lunchtime when it was busy so 6 staff [Read more]
UK
Food
Cafe Cossachok, 10 King Street, Glasgow – July 2012
Some food and a concert as part of Merchant City Festival. Gitane Ecosse playing some gypsy influenced jazz went excellently [Read more]
Drink
Thomsons Bar, 18 Morrison Street, Edinburgh – June 2012
Looking to cross off another pub in Edinburgh, we nipped into here for a quick half. I’m glad we [Read more]
Drink
WIN tickets to see Taste of Edinburgh, The Meadows, Edinburgh
Taste of Edinburgh is a bright spot in what can be a dreich Scottish summer. The festival will be returning [Read more]
Drink
Scottish Real Ale Festival, Edinburgh – 28th – 30th June
The Scottish Real Ale Festival is back! and this time it is at Corn Exchange Edinburgh. Admission costs are £3 [Read more]
Edinburgh
Bluerapa Thai, 6 Torpichen Place, Edinburgh – June 2012
A quick dinner was required in Edinburgh before going to see a film at the Edinburgh International Film Festival (The [Read more]
Drink
The Finnieston, 1125 Argyle Street, Glasgow – June 2012
Punting itself as a seafood restaurant and a gin cocktail bar, we of course had to go Small but interesting [Read more]
Drink
The Earl of Marchmont Bar, 22 Marchmont Crescent, Edinburgh – June 2012
Popped in to watch a bit of football whilst waiting to go to a gig. Good mix of clientele in, [Read more]
Drink
Hidden Lane Festival – Date Announced!
We heart the hidden lane, and so when snooping around online I saw that they had settled on a date [Read more]
Glasgow
Free Fish Cookery Class 2nd June, Glasgow
IT’S OFISHAL THE SEAFOOD NATIONAL TOUR IS COMING TO GLASGOW! On the 2 June parents and children are invited [Read more]
Drink
It's sunny out, so let's find a beer garden
(unfortunately this one is in Bucharest 🙁 ) A map showing some bars with beer gardens (or at least a [Read more]
Edinburgh
Chez Jules, 109 Hanover Street, Edinburgh – May 2012
After visiting Beltane in Edinburgh we surfaced at lunch time ravenous. Looking for something more substantial than a sandwich n [Read more]
Food
The Langside Cafe, 33 Langside Place, Glasgow
Hiding on the road behind “Church on the Hill”, this little piece of retro history could be easily passed [Read more]
Drink
Fiddlers Elbow, Picardy Place, Edinburgh – April 2012
Bit of a strange place this, does it want to serve food, be a pre club hangout, be a [Read more]
Drink
Kyloe, Rutland Hotel, Edinburgh – April 2012
We won tickets to a wine masterclass at the Kyloe Restaurant, which is very handy if you are a food [Read more]
Glasgow
Competition Result
One of my assistants assisted in picking the winner. By a paw, the winner is Lee. Congratulations Lee, I have [Read more]
Drink
Hidden Lane Tearoom, Unit 8, Argyle Court, 1103 Argyle Street, Glasgow – March 2012
Hidden away (hence the name) in a busy but not widely known lane on the Yorkhill end of Argyle Street. [Read more]
Glasgow
Competition! Celebrate No1 ranked blog
To celebrate making No1 for blogs in Glasgow on Urbanspoon, we are having a competition. The prize is a [Read more]
Glasgow
Glasgow Guzzler – CAMRA publication
The latest edition of The Glasgow Guzzler is online at Glasgow CAMRA website. Featuring gems such as the new [Read more]
Food
Nachos, Skirving Street, Shawlands, Glasgow – Feb 2012
Given a lick of paint after its last incarnation as an Italian, Nachos is really what Glasgow is looking for. [Read more]
Food
Once Upon a Tart, 45 King Street, Glasgow – Feb 2012
tarts! and cakes. I think that this recession has led for a need for sugar and what better way to [Read more]
Drink
Byres Road Bar Soba, Official Opening – Feb 2012
On the site of Blind Pig is now the West End home of Bar Soba, the delicious eatery based in [Read more]
Glasgow
Trans-Europe Cafe New Opening Hours
The brilliant Trans-Europe Cafe is now open Friday and Saturday nights, hurrah!
Glasgow
Wetherspoons, Argyle Street, Glasgow (Sir John Moore) – Jan 2012
Ideally situated for early morning jaunts from Glasgow Central. We nipped into wetherspoons for a pre-train journey breakfast. I went [Read more]