(unfortunately this one is in Bucharest 🙁 ) A map showing some bars with beer gardens (or at least a seat outside) can be found …
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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 soup we stumbled across Chez …
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 by. Wee nipped in originally …
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 hotel. It thinks it is …
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 blogger 🙂 So off we …
Competition Result
One of my assistants assisted in picking the winner. By a paw, the winner is Lee. Congratulations Lee, I have emailed you and hope to …
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. We had booked an afternoon …
Competition! Celebrate No1 ranked blog
To celebrate making No1 for blogs in Glasgow on Urbanspoon, we are having a competition. The prize is a copy of Canapes, an excellent …
Glasgow Guzzler – CAMRA publication
The latest edition of The Glasgow Guzzler is online at Glasgow CAMRA website. Featuring gems such as the new Loch Lomond Brewery in Alexandria …
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. You’d think places with killer …
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 get your sugar than in …
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 Mitchell Lane. Last week was …
Trans-Europe Cafe New Opening Hours
The brilliant Trans-Europe Cafe is now open Friday and Saturday nights, hurrah!
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 for the breakfast deal, which …
Toby, Hurlet, Glasgow – Jan 2012
Unfortunately wordpress didn’t see to like my photograph of the display, which I tend to agree with. From the buffet you can help yourself to …
Newlands Bakery, 238 Kilmarnock Road, Newlands – Jan 2011
Splashed outside on the window is the proclimation that this is the best southside breakfast. Lets see. for £4.50 you get this cold toast …
The Bungo, 17-21 Nithsdale Road, Glasgow, G41 2AL- Dec 2011
From the helm of Two Figs and The Left Bank comes – The Bungo. Interesting decor, think Next when they had that industrial landscape store …
Cafe Armando, Kilmarnock Road, Shawlands, Glasgow – Jan 2012
When you have been away in foreign climes, it’s good to get back to stodge. Local favourite Cafe Armando was decided as fitting the bill, …
Ichiban, 184 Dumbarton Road, Glasgow – December 2011
Another wee cheap deal meal. £14 for two mains and a bottle of wine. Been meaning to go for a good while but never got …
Brew Bar Cafe, 36 Wellington Place, Belfast – Nov 2011
An overnight trip to Belfast and a quick visit for some breakfast at Brew Bar Cafe. Ventured in due to the funky looking chairs …
Yen at North Rotunda, Glasgow – November 2011
We booked one of those deals “Oriental fest for two with wine at Yen Rotunda – save up to 60%” Of course checking the small …
Nur, 22 Bridge Street, Glasgow – November 2011
Got one of those daily cheap deals, Pharoah’s Feast for £16 . Have been meaning to try this place for a while so was quite …
Opening of Whole Foods Market in Giffnock
Whole Foods Market have been present in London for a little while now and have made it up to Scotland.
Whole foods Market, Fenwick Road, Giffnock – November 2011
Popped along to the opening of the new Whole Foods Market in Giffnock, what a busy place. It seemed like the whole of the southside …