A week in pictures with Foodie Explorers Another week has passed and wasn’t it beautiful? Gorgeous weather but Thursday was just far too crazy hot. …
Product Review: Waitrose Succulent Scotch egg
Waitrose Succulent Scotch Egg When you’ve just had a crappy train journey to London (no tea or coffee what?!) not to mention the lack of …
Would you TRUST the Chef?
Would you TRUST the Chef? Chef Nico Simeone will be asking guests to TRUST him and his team to do just that. We are big …
Feast of Fife – where to stay, what to see and where to eat – Day Two
Feast of Fife – Day Two of the Fife adventure View day one of my Feast of Fife here. On day two, this was the …
Craft Beer Residency: Californian Beers
Californian Beers on show at Craft Beer Residency Nationwide Until 21st July over 100 pubs nationwide will be celebrating a diverse selection of keg, cask …
Behind the scenes at this weekend’s Fiesta X FOLD
Behind the scenes at this weekends Fiesta X FOLD It’s all systems go at Kelvingrove Park as it gets ready to host Fiesta X FOLD …
Food Review: Six by Nico, Glasgow – Mexico menu
¡Six by Nico es muy bien! Would you believe it, I’ve not been to Six by Nico?!? Old Father Foodie and Mr Foodie had both …
Recipe: roasted asparagus, scrambled egg and smoked trout brunch
Brunch recipe: roasted asparagus, scrambled egg and smoked trout Yet more asparagus, well it is the season and they are delicious! Add some smoked trout …
Cocktail Recipe: Pinkster Gin Martini
Pinkster Gin Martini You really think you know the Martini? Not if you haven’t tried this. Delicious with the flavour of elderflower for a unique …
Recipe: Strawberry Pimms Showstopper Cake for Wimbledon
Strawberry Pimms Showstopper Cake for Wimbledon Why not treat friends and family to a slice of this delightful summer bake, perfect to enjoy whilst watching …
Travel: 5 must visit breweries in this Dusseldorf Beer Trail
5 Must Visit Breweries in this Dusseldorf Beer Trail. If there’s one thing they do well in Düsseldorf is make beer. Here are five breweries …
Event Preview: Brooklyn Brewery team up with Philies to launch Naranjito
Brooklyn Brewery to Launch Naranjito at Philies of Shawlands Brooklyn Brewery are launching a pale ale beer called Naranjito, which literally translates as ‘little orange’. …
Event Preview: Dockyard Social returns
Dockyard Social returns this weekend After far too long away – 12 weeks!!!! – and some dodgy complaints allegedly – Dockyard Social is back this …
Recipe: Sweet and Sour Scottish Beef Salad from Tony Singh and Lidl
Singh for your Supper with Tony Singh and Lidl Scottish TV chef, Tony Singh MBE will be teaming up with supermarket Lidl to create a …
Travel: Charles Rennie Mackintosh Making the Glasgow Style
Celebrate the 150th anniversary of the birth of one of Glasgow’s greatest sons, Charles Rennie Mackintosh Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is hosting Charles …
New Summer Menu at Malmaison including vegan and gluten-free menus
Malmaison’s Chez Mal introduces new summer menu Summer is here with the introduction of the new Summer Menu at Malmaison and we were invited along …
Father’s Day treats for the tippler
Boozy ideas for Father’s Day Gifts It’s Father’s Day tomorrow, Sunday 17th June, and if you haven’t bought anything for your papa yet then tear …
World Buttery Championship
World Buttery Championship this weekend The 16th of June is a big day for Rowie fans. North East Scotland College will be hosting the …
Recipe: Asparagus, Potato and Egg Salad
Summer on a plate – Asparagus, Potato, and Egg Salad Asparagus season is well underway and with the good weather an excuse for something a …
Courvoisier Cocktails and dinner at The Corinthian Club
Courvoisier Drinks Trolley at The Corinthian, Glasgow Courvoisier, the world-famous cognac have launched a drinks trolley at the Corinthian Club in Glasgow and we were …
Food review: Twenty Princes Street Grill & Smokehouse, Edinburgh
Twenty Princes Street Grill and Smokehouse Hidden in plain sight above Holland & Barrett, opposite the Princes St entrance to Edinburgh Waverly station is Twenty Princes …
5 things to do for World Gin Day
5 ways to celebrate World Gin Day It’s World Gin Day on 9th June, so what better way to celebrate than to get up to …
Celebrating Summer with Scotty Brand
Scottish summer produce with Scotty Brand We joined a group of fellow food lovers at The Sisters Kelvingrove to meet up with Scotty Brand as they …
Celebrate National Negroni Week with these cocktails
Cocktails for National Negroni Week The sun shining and it’s National Negroni Week! What better way to celebrate than to whip up a cooling Negroni …