Pottering about in Delft Now visiting a pottery isn’t the most rock ‘n’ roll thing to do on holiday. However, we were visiting The Hague …
Travel: Finding out about Delft pottery
Event: Craft Beer Festival at Edinburgh Biscuit Factory 26-28th May
Edinburgh is the setting for global craft beer gathering Tickets are now on sale for Edinburgh Craft Beer Festival which will be held on the …
Menu for The Duchess of Argyle released
This week saw the announcement of the opening of The Duchess of Argyle for this Saturday and now here we have their menu. Anything take …
New Aparthotel for Glasgow
DRG add to their growing portfolio Known mostly for their restaurants, such as Amarone, Anchor Line and much more, DRG have unveiled plans for a …
Q Guild of Butchers Smithfield Awards – Winners Announced
Today (1st February) saw The Q Guild of Butchers Smithfield Awards held at the prestigious surroundings of the Ironmongers Hall in London. Attended by the …
Event: Cuban Kindness Charity Dinner Thursday 2nd February
Cuban Kindness Charity Dinner at Revolucion de Cuba Recently opened Revolucion de Cuba (see our post about the opening) are fundraising for Glasgow Children’s Hospital …
5 Chinese New Year Traditions
It’s Chinese New Year on Saturday 28th January and we’ve put together, with the help of our Chinese sister-in-law, some traditions to help you …
Recipe: Smoky Brae Smoked Sugar Cookies
I don’t normally rave about certain ingredients. More likely a must visit cafe or pub, but today I’m going out on a limb – buy …
News: Scottish Hotel Awards Winners Announced Part I
The Scottish Hotel Awards are being presented at three regional events. For the Argyll & Lomond, Glasgow & Clyde and South West regions, the presentation …
Lunch is served at The Pompadour by Galvin
The Pompadour by Galvin launches Saturday Lunches The Pompadour by Galvin at Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh will now open its doors for lunch every Saturday. Michelin-starred …
Save food waste this burns night
Dinnae waste a morsel this Burns Night Zero Waste Scotland is encouraging Scots to make the most of the food they buy and avoid wasting …
Recipe: Potato Dauphinoise
This French dish is a classic and rightly so with all the perfect ingredients – carbs and fat! The rich and tasty mix of crumbly …
Recipe: Tipsy Laird
Tipsy Laird Pudding will go well with your Burns Night celebrations, or any night when you fancy a cheeky pudding. This one has a pub …
Recipe: Dry January Moscow Mule Mocktail
Banish the January blues and with a ginger beer mocktail Mr Foodie loves ginger beer, ginger sweeties and well basically ginger in any form! He’s also …
Drink: MacSorleys to close
For refurbishment Bet you had a panic like I did! iconic Glasgow pub will be temporarily closing its doors to customers this month as a …
Travel: Prora – Hitler’s Butlins on the Baltic Coast
Mein Camp – the Nazi Butlins A few years back on a holiday to Berlin we took the train up to the Hanseatic city of, …
Ten Glasgow restaurants with January sales
Save cash with these January deals It’s that time of year to save some pounds, both on money and weight! These deals will help you …
Plans for what could be the highest distillery in the UK
The highest distillery in the U.K.? Princetown Distillers have applied for planning permission to build what could be the highest distillery in the U.K. …
BRGR to open second Southside Glasgow site
Clarkston site for BRGR Glasgow burger joint BRGR are opening another restaurant in the Southside of Glasgow with Clarkston being the chosen area. Opening early 2017, …
CIS Excellence Awards – Nominations Open
Entries and nominations for the 14th annual CIS Excellence Awards, in partnership with Caterer.com, are now open. Aimed at established and emerging businesses and individuals …
Soup for the (sick) soul
It doesn’t matter what my malady is I can guarantee it that I can be found convalescing on the couch with a bowl of …
Food: Cheap breakfast in The Hague, Amsterdam and more!
We’re always looking to save some money when eating out to allow us to splash out at other times. The best breakfast (ontbijt) tip for …
Food: Stads KoffyHuis, Delft, Netherlands
Recommended for lunch in Delft A short tram ride from The Hague is the gorgeous city of Delft. Well known for pottery, canals and Vermeer, …
Jamie Oliver to close six restaurants
Chef Jamie Oliver is closing six of his 42 UK Jamie’s Italian restaurants. The sites closing are: Aberdeen, Cheltenham, Exeter, Tunbridge Wells Ludgate and Richmond …