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Scottish Seafood showcase at Restaurant Mark Greenaway with Seafood Scotland and Edinburgh Gin
We were recently invited to an amazing leisurely lunch in Edinburgh alongside fellow media people at Restaurant Mark Greenaway in the New Town. The lunch …
Food Review: MI & ME, St Pancras International Station, Euston Road, King’s Cross, London NW1 4QP
MI + ME located in St Pancras International Station is short for Milk and Meat – a reflection of the goods delivered to St Pancras Station …
Event: Marco Pierre White lunch at Indigo Hotel, Glasgow
Marco Pierre White is visiting the Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar and Grill Hotel Indigo Glasgowon 30th October for a special lunch with Hendrick’s Balvenie …
Food Review: Accento, 6 Claremont Street, Finnieston, Glasgow
Cosy Sardinian hospitality It would be easy to insert some sardine comment on the size of this dinky cafe, but I won’t ;). Its a …
Food Review: Gusto, 14-18 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, G2 6QY
The new Gusto Restaurant and Bar is now open on Bothwell Street after a £1.3m refurbishment. With its Gatsby-era feel, think parquet flooring, glistening silverware …
Coffee & cake review: Gesso Lounge, 20-22 St Georges Road Glasgow
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 …
Food Review: The Butterfly and The Pig @ The Corona, 1039 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow
The Corona has been around for very long time – 1912 to be exact and at the end of its previous incarnation it certainly looked like …
Review: Kaldis, 50 Edinburgh Road, Glasgow, G69 6DN
Kaldi’s sits on Edinburgh Road just before Baillieston lights where the Little Chef used to be. Echoes of the former roadside diner survive – booths and plenty of parking, though we struggled …
Review: The Rum Shack, 657–659 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow, G41 2AB
Taking over a wee old mans’ pub in Govanhill and creating a Caribbean vibe sounds like a tall order, but I think The Rum Shack …
Food review: lunch at La Sultana, Rue de La Kasbah, Marrakesh 40000, Morocco
As part of our stay at the impressive La Sultana hotel in Marrakech we ate a relaxed lunch in their al fresco dining area, and the …
Drink Review: The Baby Grand, 3-7 Elmbank Gardens, Glasgow G2 4NQ
Serving Glasgow for over 30 years the Baby Grand Bar & Grill must be doing something right. I’ve only had coffee here at meetings so after a …
Food review: Pastificio Mangio, 30-32 Knightrider Street, London
In mid-December Pastificio Mangio opened up on the interestingly named Knightrider Street near to St.Paul’s cathedral in the business district of the city of London. I …
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 …
Five Festive Food ideas for some Holiday brunch
Some delicious looking ideas for brunch over the festive period Morning Mojito From So Let’s Hang Out Blog. Green Pancakes with Lime and Coriander Butter …
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 …
Food Review: Crannog, Town Pier, Fort William, PH33 6DB
Every time we drive by Fort William we say “must try there” but we are always either running late to pitch a tent before nightfall or …
Review – Two Fat Ladies at The Buttery, 652-654 Argyle Street, Glasgow
Scottish Food and Drink Fortnight is taking place just now and runs until 21st September 2014 with events taking place across Scotland. The focus of …
Food Review : Browns, 1 George Square, Glasgow
We were invited along to Browns to check them out, and with the added challenge of being nominated for #Meatfreemonday we were eager to see …
CLOSED Food Review – Coffee Station, 51 Kilmarnock Road, Glasgow
There’s a new kid on the block in Shawlands to supplement its growing cafe scene – The Coffee Station. With its bright exterior (and interior), …
Review – Drygate Brewing Co, 85 Drygate, Glasgow
Craft Beer, Crafty Food We have previously been to Drygate for a pre opening snoop about as well as for the launch night but we …
Food review: Giraffe, Tesco, Barrhead Road, Silverburn, Glasgow ***CLOSED***
Award-winning chain opens first Glasgow restaurant We were invited along to the “get the staff ready before being unleashed to the public” night at the …
Bonham Bubbles at The Bonham, Edinburgh
Bonham Bubbles with Piper Heidsieck The lucky Mrs Foodie was invited along to The Bonham Hotel to try out their Bonham Bubbles deal. …
Alston Bar & Beef, Central Railway Station, Glasgow
Lunch in the depths of Central Station It was lunch time again for myself and the Colonel. After hearing the buzz about Alston he wanted …