With the sounds of Runrig in our ears we sat down to some lovely Cairn o Mohr wine. (£3.10 for 175ml of cairn o mohr …
Food
88 degrees, 17 High Street, Kirriemuir
£13 odd for two platters (one two slices of pate with two slices of toasted bread and three oatcakes, one greek platter – lemon hummous, …
Roseleaf Bar Cafe, 23-24 Sandport Place, Leith
Looks more like a tea shop than a pub, definitely the type of place that you could take your mum too. Wide selection of wines/spirits/beers …
Guy’s, 24 Candleriggs, Glasgow
We visited here in January this year and had a lovely, if very slow meal. So we looked forward to going again. Steak tartare, raw …
Land and Sea, Main Street, Polmont
Stumbled across this chippy as they had a stall at Foodies Edinburgh and was impressed by the quality of the food served. An unsual point …
Cosy Cafe, 81 South Bridge Street, Airdrie
Only had the mobile so a bit of a cruddy pic On a wee drive about so decided to venture into deepest Airdrie. Needed a …
Tea House on the Loch, Gartcosh
Gorgeous setting next to Johnston Loch. This is a garden centre with an attached cafe, well more like a cafe with a couple of plants …
Pizza Express, Queen Street, Glasgow
Received a buy one get one free voucher so made my first ever visit to Pizza Express (I am so behind the times!) Venezia – …
Bensons Pantry, In Shops, Forge, Parkhead
Sometimes stodge is required and this was a day for it. Didn’t want to sit in the main mall surrounding by screaming kids so we …
Cafe Rogano – downstairs at Rogano, Glasgow
Pale Smoked Haddock and pea risotto with a parmesan crisp £ 5.95 creamy not too fishy, a perfect portion for a starter. Decided that this …
Bibis Cantina, Partick, Glasgow
We had been meaning to visit Bibis for a good while and being out and about as well as hungry drove us there. It was …
MLOne, Motherwell College Training Restaurant – May 2010
After a recommendation, we booked a table at ML One, the training restaurant for Motherwell College. After a bit of a detour (not knowing that …
*** CLOSED***Oscars, Ayr Road, Newton Mearns
Spotted a cheap deal and we couldn’t be bothered cooking so thought we’d give it a go. £11.95 for two course plus a complimentary sweet …
Ashoka at the Mill, 500 Corselet Road, Darnley, Glasgow – Feb 2010 *CLOSED*
fter eating ham and cheese and sausages in Berlin we were gasping for a curry. Visited 5pm an found a great buffet deal at Ashoka …
Killermont Polo Club, 2022 Maryhill Road, Glasgow – Feb 2010
Location:-[googlemaps http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=kilermont+polo+club&sll=55.865627,-4.257223&sspn=0.343689,1.056747&ie=UTF8&hq=kilermont+polo+club&hnear=&t=h&cid=9127956396355317848&ll=55.900485,-4.304838&spn=0.014436,0.025749&z=14&iwloc=A&output=embed&w=300&h=300] After a long days drive, I couldn’t be bothered making a big sunday dinner so heading home-wards we noticed the Killermont had their …
Clockwork Beer Company, Cathcart Road, Glasgow – September 2009
Location:-[googlemaps http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=clockwork+glasgow&sll=55.868979,-4.278402&sspn=0,0&ie=UTF8&hq=clockwork&hnear=Glasgow,+UK&t=h&cid=1631254359599077324&ll=55.829685,-4.254456&spn=0.016873,0.036478&z=14&iwloc=A&output=embed&w=425&h=350] Lovely crispy, fluffy batter to the fish and well cooked chips. Pizza was excellent too. Great value for money and the excellent selection …
Pancho Villas, 26 Bell Street, Glasgow
Location:- View Larger Map I used to go to Pancho’s a lot when it first opened, so had happy memories. Boy, was I disappointed. …
Greek Golden Kebab, Sinclair Drive, Glasgow – November 2009
Location:- View Larger Map Hours – Closed Monday – Wednesday and booking is advised. Lovely Kitsch Interior with plastic grapes and ivy. house red £11.40 …
Battlefield Rest, 55 Battlefield Road, Glasgow – November 2009
View Larger Map A family celebration, we had been recommended the Battlefield Rest, and we were very happy to visit. We went for the pre-theatre …
Waterside Inn, Glasgow Road, Hurlet – Sep 2009
Where is it:- [googlemaps http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=waterside+inn,+hurlet&sll=55.871833,-4.474648&sspn=0.178751,0.528374&ie=UTF8&ll=55.844868,-4.357796&spn=0.173925,0.528374&z=12&iwloc=A&cid=1271926861306937047&output=embed&w=425&h=350] Not a bad selection of beers on tap (Calders 70 shilling, Kelburn Goldihops as well as the usual suspects). We …
Dhabba, 44 Candleriggs, Glasgow
Where is it:-[googlemaps http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Dhabba,++glasgow&sll=56.009323,-4.374619&sspn=0,0&ie=UTF8&cid=9347475951432615069&ll=55.865053,-4.241152&spn=0.016857,0.036478&z=14&iwloc=A&output=embed&w=425&h=350] I finally found myself in Dhabba which many of my colleagues have raved about. Strangely though, all the women I’ve spoken …
La Vita, 131 Queen Street, Glasgow
Where is it:- [googlemaps http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=la+vita,++glasgow&sll=55.832144,-4.211197&sspn=0.178934,0.528374&ie=UTF8&cid=11565470989515746695&ll=55.888406,-4.235229&spn=0.067388,0.145912&z=12&iwloc=A&output=embed&w=425&h=350] Not the cheapest pasta in the world at around £8 per main course but a very big portion. I was …
Cranberry's, 30 Wilson Street, Glasgow
Where is it: – [googlemaps http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=cranberrys+glasgow&sll=55.921508,-4.475555&sspn=0,0&ie=UTF8&cid=3794075855708657772&ll=55.888213,-4.229736&spn=0.067389,0.145912&z=12&iwloc=A&output=embed&w=425&h=350] Bright Merchant city café, the sort of place which is sure to be packed on mother’s day. We had …
Grand Fish and Chips, John Street, Glasgow
Where is it:- [googlemaps http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=grand+fish+and+chips+glasgow&sll=55.860068,-4.247375&sspn=0.021749,0.066047&ie=UTF8&cid=11373392757623952552&ll=55.889561,-4.231453&spn=0.067386,0.145912&z=12&iwloc=A&output=embed&w=425&h=350] Part of the Baby Grand group, which is usually high on quality. I’d walked past here numerous times and while …