Another recent addition to Glasgow’s not-quite-west-end café district is Gesso Lounge. We’re not sure why this place is called Gesso Lounge, perhaps it’s some link to Margaret …
Coffee & cake review: Gesso Lounge, 20-22 St Georges Road Glasgow
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Producer: Stewart Tower Dairy, Stanley, Perthshire
As part of our visit to Gleneagles, we got the chance to visit one of their local suppliers, Stewart Tower Dairy. With the well known …
Food & drink review: Swedish Affär, 6 Royal Exchange Square, Glasgow, G1 3AB
A recent unexpected addition to Glasgow’s Royal Exchange Square, filling the gap left by Bruschetta, is Swedish Affär – I’d heard that this was Glasgow’s first Swedish coffee …
Cat Cafe Review: Maison de Moggy, 17 West Port, Edinburgh EH1 2JA
Maison de Moggy is a pop-up cat café in the Stockbridge area of Edinburgh. Opening in January of this year, it’s home to ten gorgeous …
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: 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 …
Maison de Moggy: Cat Cafe opening in Stockbridge, Edinburgh
Next month sees Maison de Moggy open in Edinburgh, the first cat cafe within easy reach. Originating in Japan, cat cafés utilise the relaxing (or …
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 …
Best Coffee Shops in Glasgow
Is it the coffee? The atmosphere? Or both? Glasgow has the best coffee shops around so venture out and try out some of these. Laboratorio …
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 …
Gordon Street Coffee roasting session, 79 Gordon Street, Glasgow
Cracking good coffee! Gordon Street Coffee next to the main entrance of Glasgow Central station is one of the few places in Glasgow roasting their …
Gordon Street Coffee – Macmillan Coffee Morning
Gordon Street Coffee to make getting caffeine fix even more rewarding Gordon Street Coffee, home of the ‘Glasgow Roast’, is doing its bit to help …
Crazy for coffee
The search for the best coffee in Glasgow and Edinburgh Currys asked us about coffee and we thought, we’ve tried our hand (badly) at making …
Review – Cafe am Kamin, Falckensteinstraße 18, 10997 Berlin, Germany
Friendly, local cafe We stumbled across this neighbourhood cafe wandering through Kreuzberg catching some sun. As it was hot and sticky we decided some refreshment …
Review – Best of British Home Nations menu – Tron Theatre, 63 Trongate, Glasgow
A fine act to follow! The Tron Theatre is more than just a theatre as there’s also a licensed cafe/bar/restaurant which is often overlooked, it’s …
Food review: Bell & Felix, 248 Kilmarnock Road, Glasgow G41 1TT
New cafe with mouth-watering cakes Bell & Felix have just opened and are a breath of fresh air to the Shawlands cafe scene. Strathbungo seems to have …
Food and Beer Event at Cafe Source Too, Glasgow – Wed 21st May
Cafe Source Too – Meet the Brewer with a twist A bit of a change from the usual meet the brewer at Cafe Source …
Victoria’s Restaurant & Coffee Shop, 45 Atholl Rd, Pitlochry
We love Pitlochry and we were staying in nearby Dunkeld but had to visit Pitlochry and of course have lunch there. We visited Victoria’s Restaurant …
Opening of Geek Retreat, 63 Union Street,Glasgow
New Glasgow Comic Book Cafe Geek Retreat opens on International Free Comic Book Day (4th May) at 9am. Geek Retreat is a brand new café …
@ the diner, 27 Main Street, The Village, East Kilbride – November 2010
Opening Hours Mon – Thur 8am -3:30pm Friday 8am – 4pm Sat 9am – 4pm Sun 10am -3pm Usual selection of filled rolls, baked …
Buongiorno, 1010 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow – Jan 2013
Stars mainly for the bacon- very nice. £5.50 for a huge breakfast. Ordered different types of eggs each, they got that wrong …
Smile Cafe, 102 Queen Margaret Drive, Glasgow
Santino and Rocco, operate this dinky cafe/takeaway. Hailing from Southern Italy, these lads know their food (and coffee but more on that later). Located …
De Dampkring, Handboogstraat 29, Amsterdam – December 2012
Well when you in Amsterdam you have to go for a look don’t you and if you are why not go to a famous …
Café Chocolat, Lounge 1, Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam – December 2012
Located in Lounge 1 behind security is the chocolate heaven that is Cafe Chocolat. We wandered in due to the huge …