Seafood at Samphire Inveraray Popped into Samphire at Inveraray for lunch recently. What a treat. Samphire specialise in seafood, a sensible choice when you are …
Food: Samphire, Inveraray
Food review: Julie’s Kopitiam, Shawlands, Glasgow
Julie’s Kopitiam – finally! Eventually, we (or Mrs Foodie did at least!) make it to Julie’s Kopitiam. I’ve been wanting to go for ages but …
A week with Foodie Explorers 15th July 2018
A relatively quiet week for us Glasgow foodies. Monday was spent chillin out enjoying the weather. Tuesday we wandered along to Baby Grand Bar …
Tomatin launch limited edition Moscatel finish single malt whisky
Tomatin release limited edition Moscatel malt Inverness-shire based distillery Tomatin have announced the release of its new limited edition Moscatel finished whisky. Distilled in 2003, …
Edinburgh Food Festival starts 25th July
Food lovers diary date Edinburgh Food Festival – Wednesday 25th July Edinburgh Food Festival kicks off in Assembly George Square Gardens on Wednesday 25th July …
Recipe: British Gems Baby Potato and leek tortilla
British Gems Potato and leek tortilla These British Gems Baby New Potatoes are just the perfect size for a summertime tortilla. Cook a bundle (technical …
5 of the best places in Glasgow for Ice Cream
5 of the Best Places in Glasgow for Ice Cream Whether it sunny or dull a “pokey hat” will always bring a smile to a …
Five of the BEST places in Edinburgh for an Ice Cream
5 of the Best Places in Edinburgh for Ice Cream Whatever the weather, Ice cream is always a top choice for a snack, dessert or …
Food: Peruana Peruvian Ceviche Pop Up
Peruvian Ceviche Pop-up Peruana Its been a long time since we’ve eaten Peruvian, or even some ceviche. So when we heard about the lunchtime Peruana pop …
Early bird tickets released for Fiesta 2019
Super early bird tickets released for Fiesta 2019 We had a swell time at Fiesta X FOLD this year and super early bird tickets have …
Event: National Ice Cream Day Roll ‘n Square
Celebrate National Ice Cream Day with a Roll ‘n Square How about celebrating National Ice Cream Day with a roll filled with square sausage? Errr not …
Brunch: Mayze, Argyle Street, Finnieston, Glasgow
Brunch at Mayze in Finnieston From the brains behind The Cran, which was just a bit further along the road comes Mayze, the latest Vegan …
Food review: The Baby Grand Restaurant, Glasgow
The Baby Grand, 30+ years old and grander! Long-time family favourite The Baby Grand has expanded, refurbished and given itself a brush-up. We popped along …
Recipe: Watermelon Soup with Fresh Mint
Watermelon Soup with Fresh Mint recipe Quench your thirst and re-hydrate with this refreshing watermelon soup. We love watermelon and with the heat lately, we …
Glasgow Gift Card giveaway this Wednesday 11th July
Glasgow Gift Card Giveaway Glasgow Gift Card are celebrating their new partners, restaurant group Rusk & Rusk and Glasgow Taxis Ltd, by giving away 3,000 …
Food Review: Mount Haven Hotel, Marazion, Nr Penzance
Lunch with a view at Mount Haven Just a few miles outside of Penzance in Cornwall is Marazion. It’s a picturesque village with views out …
Chapel House, Penzance Review
Pray tell, where’s the best place to stay in Penzance? Chapel House is a beautiful Georgian townhouse in the centre of the historic Cornish town …
Food review: Data Kitchen, Berlin
The future is now at Data Kitchen Breakfast is always our favourite time of day in Berlin, especially in summer where you can sit in …
Fun: World Cup Drinking Game
World Cup Drinking Game This is just a bit of fun we thought of whilst watching the World Cup coverage. The commentators and match pundits …
Food review: TRUST 111 by Nico, Glasgow
Will you TRUST 111 by Nico? 111 by Nico is a firm favourite with the Foodie Explorer clan. Great food, great wine and great prices …
News: Borough restaurant in Leith now open
Borough restaurant in Leith now open Independent restaurant, Borough, opens this weekend in Leith and Mr Foodie went along to their preview/launch last night. Ex-Norn …
World Steak Challenge Winner Announced
Finland wins the 2018 World Steak Challenge Yesterday (Wednesday 4th July) I took part in judging the 2018 World Steak Challenge in London. Steaks …
Food review: new menu at Boclair House
Boclair House – dine in style at Annabel’s restaurant Boclair House is part of the Manorview Group who also own The Busby Hotel and a number …
Event: Glasgow’s West End Beer Festival
Everything you need to know about this year’s West End Beer Festival This weekend sees the return of the West End Beer Festival to Glasgow …