Located underneath the main precinct, this place is hard to find (Skriti Kot means hidden corner) but worth it to sit with the students and …
Food
City Hotel, Dalmatinova 15, Ljubljana – April 2012
Who can resist a coffee and croissant for €1.40 and ham & cheese toast for €1.30?! especially when you are booked into a room with …
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 …
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 …
Colintraive Hotel – March 2012
Hand dived king scallops and stornaway black pudding £10.50 – wow, plump and fresh. went well with the stornaway pudding. Seafood Chowder – £7.95. …
Coylet Inn, Loch Eck – March 2012
Another pub at the lochside with a fire stop. Cosy bar with fire, Harvieston Ruck and Maul on tap with separate dining area. Pepper rings …
Whistlefield Inn, Loch Eck – March 2012
Rosie the coo welcome’s you into this traditional Scottish bar. Busy with families and travellers alike. The bar menu was quite varied. Chicken Liver and …
Oyster Catcher, Otter Ferry – March 2012
Located on Argyll’s Secret Coast and beside a gorgeous beach (with moorings if neeed), the Oyster Catcher ticks lots of boxes. Serving Loch Fyne Beers, …
The Lodge at Portavadie – March 2012
Located at the end of a single track road in the picturesque Cowal area is Portavadie. Long ignored, it is hoped that the Marina …
La Tasca, Renfield Street, Glasgow – February 2012
It’s been a long long time since I was last in a La Tasca, mainly due to it looking like a chain, being rather dull …
Atholl Palace, Pitlochry – Feb 2012
Gorgeous palace of a hotel, real fires, impressive building, sweeping views and then……. you get to the restaurant. Very slow service, food was bland the …
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 …
Public, Belgrade, Serbia – Feb 2012
Public Kosančićev Venac 29, Beograd 011 328 3680 http://www.public.co.rs/ Public is a stylish but unpretentious restaurant situated on the hillside overlooking the river Sava 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 …
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 …
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 …
Jamsmith – a jam club *Now closed*
Stumbled across this wonderful idea, http://www.jamsmith.co.uk/ *EDIT: Jam Smith has now closed* For £10 a month or £27 for three months you will receive One 260g …
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 …
Tir na nog, The Stables, Balfron Station G63 0NF – November 2011
Vegetarian friendly lentil soup. Brie and cranberry sandwich Visited here as part of a treat day, had the soup, sandwich, piece of cake and unlimited …