One place you should go to in Manchester is Volta. Located in the leafy suburb of West Didsbury it’s a relative newcomer to the Manchester …
Food Review: brunch at Volta, 167 Burton Road, West Didsbury, Manchester
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The BIG dinner 7th March 2015
The BIG dinner is a 500 miles initiative to raise £500,000 in a single night to help people with mobility difficulties in Malawi and Zambia …
Easy Soda Bread Recipe
This is a great go to quick recipe. Ideal for soup, sandwich or just covered in jam. From the amazing Nigel Slater. Ingredients 225g/8oz wholemeal …
Food review: Tony Macaroni, Parkgrove shopping centre, Queensferry Road, Edinburgh
New Tony Macaroni’s now open in Edinburgh Tony Macaroni is ever-expanding with 11 restaurants currently in Scotland and more on the way, we made the …
Food review: Cubatas Tapas Bar & Restaurant, 108 Elderslie Street, Glasgow
Myself and the mysterious Mr.P booked our meal at Cubatas | Tapas Bar & Restaurant with a Living Social voucher knowing very little about it but …
Food review: Som Saa, Climpson’s Arch, Arch 374, Helmsley Place, London
Hidden away under a railway arch in London Fields on the short road behind the main road is Climpson & Sons (not to be confused …
Food Review: Wee Lochan, 340 Crow Road, Glasgow, G11 7HT
The Wee Lochan is one of those places that we always seemed to pass and say “must go there”. We eventually did get around to visiting with friends and …
Food Review: Maggie’s Cosy Cottage, 29 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, G69 6DY
Maggie’s Cosy Cottage is located in one of the few old building left in Baillieston. A small indeed cosy building with a cafe at one …
Food Review: Gourmet Burger Kitchen, 65 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, G2 5TF
You know when a trend has peaked when the big guns head in. On one section of Saint Vincent Street we have Handmade Burger Co., …
Food Review: Polentoni, 38 Easter Road, Edinburgh, EH7 5RG
A visit to Edinburgh to drop off my secret Santa gift saw me having a spot of lunch at Polentoni on Easter Road with Ms …
Food Review: Redmond’s of Dennistoun, 304 Duke Street, Glasgow, G31 1RY
Being an ex-Dennistounian, I was fair chuffed to hear of the opening of some new pubs. I really liked staying there, and it’s great to …
Food Review: Crannog, Town Pier, Fort William, PH33 6DB
Every time we drive by Fort William we say “must try there” but we are always either running late to pitch a tent before nightfall or …
Two Fat Ladies at The Buttery win Fine Dining Award at SLTN Awards
One of the highlights of the hospitality trade calendar took place recently in Glasgow. Hosted by Kevin Bridges, the SLTN Awards seek to recognise Scotland’s …
Food Review Mhor 84, A84, Balquidder
Mrs Foodie loves a good breakfast and bonded with the lovely @bakersbunny over a love of Eggs Benedict. Bakersbunny sang the praises of breakfast at Mhor …
Martin Wishart’s The Honours opens at Glasgow Malmaison
A wee release on the opening of the new Martin Wishart restaurant tonight Malmaison Glasgow Malmaison joins The Honours list Hotel group Malmaison has officially launched …
Product Review: The 20 cm Green Earth Frying Pan by Ozeri
We have tried to remove ourselves from the traditional Scottish cooking method of fry everything, however there are times when you just need to use …
Year of Food and Drink Scotland 2015
A press release from Visit Scotland on the launch today. We will post up a blog on some notes from ourselves tomorrow (when I’ve charge …
Food Review: Lovecrumbs, 155 West Port, Edinburgh – best cake in Edinburgh?
Cake heaven can be found along the road from the infamous pubic triangle of Edinburgh. After a long night out we needed sugar, and found …
Best Places for Brunch in Glasgow
We are big fans of brunch or a late breakfast at any time (OK we are lazy!) and are always looking to find some of …
Restaurant Day – A global food carnival
The folks over in Edinburgh have been getting all excited about a global food carnival called Restaurant Day. Founded in Helsinki, the idea is for …
Marco Pierre White Event in Glasgow
The bad boy of the kitchen Marco Pierre White, visits his first Glasgow restaurant for the first time to host a special Guy Fawkes Night …
The honours at Malmaison menus
Here is a look at the menus for the new Martin Wishart restaurant, The Honours, located within Malmaison. A la carte menu Sunday …
Scottish Salmon in Chile
A wee press release from the Scottish Government. Scotland will be well represented this week at one of the world’s most important aquaculture events. Environment …
Review: La Bonne Auberge, 161 West Nile Street, Glasgow
Evening meal at La Bonne Auberge La Bonne Auberge, is located beside the Holiday Inn Theatreland and is near to Buchanan Bus Station, a …