Waking up with a slight hangover we needed some tea and a little grease. We had been recommended the Tea Cosy and thought we would …
Tea Cosy, Milngavie – Jan 2009
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Mamma Mia, 14 Castlemilk Arcade, Castlemilk – Jan 2009
Where is it:- Mamma Mia [googlemaps http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=G45+9AA&sll=53.800651,-4.064941&sspn=23.878967,67.675781&ie=UTF8&t=h&s=AARTsJopUhzsa-QEt2DjtCauHjWe_70f0g&ll=55.813147,-4.231195&spn=0.014468,0.025749&z=14&iwloc=addr&output=embed&w=300&h=300] An afternoons exploring required a cuppa tea and some food. The only place that appeared to us was …
Cottage Cafe, Buchanan Street, Baillieston – CLOSED
When you are out awandering in the cold weather, soup and tea are usually the first things to spring to my mind (that and beer …
Papa Doms, 164 Kilmarnock Road, Glasgow – Dec 2008 – NOW CLOSED
After waiting an age for the fit out to finish Papa Doms eventually opened. It looks like a fast food restaurant with chaps kitted out …
James Tassie Pub – December 2008
Recently renovated from a Hogshead the James Tassie appears to take a modern twist on the traditional pub. Same menu inside, but better service and …
Traquair Arms Hotel, Innerleithan – November 2008
Located just of the main street of Innerleithan on Traquair Road, the Traquair Arms looked a cosy haven in the mist. The bar was busy …
Kings Arms, Melrose – Nov 2008
This is now under new managment Located on the main street of Melrose, the Kings Arms caught our eye due to the price of £3.99 …
Bella Napoli, Kilmarnock Road, Shawlands – Oct 2008
We specifically asked for a window seat as there were 2 free but we were told “No” because there was only 2 of us and …
Queen's Park Cafe, Victoria Road, Glasgow
Not the ice cream one the pub! Pretty quiet for a saturday afternoon. Toilets pass the test, staff friendly and customers appeared friendly too. Location:- …
ASK, Springfield Quay, Glasgow ***CLOSED***
2-4-1 voucher 🙂 (keep a check on handbag.com they do good deals!) Napoletana Pizza – £7.95 (king prawn, anchovies, olives, onions, capers and dill) Terrina …
Bungalow Cafe, 379 Victoria Road, Glasgow
Where is it:- Bungalow Cafe [googlemaps http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=bungalow+cafe&sll=55.844145,-4.264154&sspn=0.02342,0.054588&ie=UTF8&z=14&iwloc=A&cid=55836911,-4264341,10938443608398911324&ll=55.84347,-4.26012&output=embed&s=AARTsJovuxslvu7rKUXCLhfuxdSeoR9Zhg&w=425&h=350] Stopped for a cuppa, some food and a pee! Soup was smashing, tasted home made and was piping …
Revolution, Renfield Street, Glasgow- Oct 2008
Revolution sits on the corner of Renfield Street and West Regent Street and has been around for a while. Unfortunately the bar is looking like …
Blue Dog, West George Street, Glasgow – Oct 2008
Sophisticated bar in the city centre of Glasgow. Ventured in for some cocktails with a girl friend of old. Relaxing lounge style music, dimmed lighting, …
Brutti Ma Buoni, Brunswick Hotel, 106 Brunswick Street, Glasgow
Situated in the Brunswick Hotel, Bruitti Ma Buoni (Ugly but good in Italian) is a laid back and cooly decorated bar. It has a varied …
Heraghtys Bar, 708 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow
Where is it:- Heraghtys Bar [googlemaps http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Heraghtys&sll=55.844145,-4.264154&sspn=0.02342,0.054588&ie=UTF8&ll=55.849975,-4.261494&spn=0.046841,0.109177&z=13&iwloc=A&cid=55836907,-4269931,9312621164644132274&output=embed&s=AARTsJoInvhKg9k5-CZHrO1jAl3llJFWAg&w=425&h=350] Wooden exterior with a manly vibe to the interior. Quick service, friendly crowd and no hassle. Ladies toilet …
Georgic Bar, Pollokshaws Road, Shawlands
Seemingly the last bar in glasgow to get ladies toilets. Looks impressive from the outside – stained glass, wood – all looking good. Inside though, …
Barrachnie Inn, 182 Glasgow Road, Barrachnie, Glasgow
Looks like a chain pub inside, smells of the night before and not made to feel welcome. A quick visit! Where is it:-Barrachnie Inn [googlemaps …
The Clachan Bar, 183 Baillieston Road, Barrachnie, Glasgow
Bar is the far left of the photograph. Visited the lounge area. Pint of Stella and a pint of guinness for £5.30. Mixed crowd, music …
Ben Nevis, Argyle Street, Glasgow
Ben Nevis, 1147, Argyle St, Glasgow, G3 8TB View Larger Map Small, cosy bar with excellent decor. Mainly a whisky bar with the usual suspects …
Old College Bar, High Street, Glasgow
Seemingly the oldest bar in glasgow, and the amount of bleach they use to clean the floor I fear what they are trying to hide …
The Luv Cafe, Linthouse
11th August 2010 Oh bit of a gap for somewhere so nice! Had pannini again and still lovely, crisp bread but not mushed cheese – …
Nandos, Silverburn – Sunday 6th July 2008
1/2 chicken (medium), peri peri chips, coleslaw – £8.50 Portobello Mushroom and Halloumi Burger, spicy rice – £6.45 Chicken Livers (medium) and portuguese roll – …
Collage Restaurant, SAS Radisson Glasgow – 9th July 2008
A meal at Collage, I couldn’t say no! The restaurant is nicely lit, although my only drawback is the cordoning off of the breakfasting area …
Star Bar, Eglinton Toll, Glasgow – 11th July 2008
The Star Bar is one of the few “auld man” pubs left in a sea of chains and upmarket gastropubs (well, maybe not so much …