The story of the city in four courses Mr and Mrs Foodie are a couple of history geeks so we’ve been on many a walking …
Walking lunch food tour in Glasgow
Jesmond Dene House Hotel Review
A country house break in the city Jesmond Dene House is one of only two Newcastle-upon-Tyne hotels listed in the 2017 Michelin guide, and they …
Restaurant Review: Acanthus, Edinburgh
Hotel food worth seeking out We were invited to an overnight stay at the Macdonald Holyrood Hotel in Edinburgh recently and whilst there we also …
Event: Bakery47 pop-up dining in Glasgow and Vanilla Black pop-up in Dundee
For one night only… On Monday 24th October southside favourites Bakery47 will be hosting a pop-up dining night with Rory Lovie, award-winning head chef at Bridgeview …
Product review: Carnivore Club charcuterie subscription service
MEAT! Subscription services are all the rage in 2016! There’s Cornerstone for male shaving supplies, Beer52 for beer, Flaviar for spirits and Coast & Glen for fish! There are plenty of others …
Restaurant review: Norn, 50-54 Henderson Street, Edinburgh
The most impressive new restaurant in Scotland! Years ago we remember camping beside Loch Ken and discovering that only a few miles down the road …
Cruising from Biograd Na Moru to Zadar onboard the Nada event ship
Last summer we took a trip to Croatia to stay at the Ilirija resort on the Dalmatian coast. See our review of the hotel here. …
Restaurant review: Gion Nanba, 23-1 Nagitsuji Fushikawacho, Yamashina Ward, Kyoto Prefecture 607-8167, Japan
Like Chihana on the opposite side of the main Shijo Dori street, Gion Nanba is also a well-regarded Michelin-starred kappa-style (counter) kaiseki (traditional multi-course dining) restaurant hidden down a …
Restaurant review: No 11 Brunswick Street, 11 Brunswick St, Edinburgh EH7 5JB
Enlightened eating in The New Town Located near to the foot of Leith walk, a mere 15 minute walk from Waverley train station, No 11 Brunswick …
Restaurant Review: Chihana, 84 Minamigawa, Gionmachi, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
Three Michelin Star dining in Kyoto Kyoto in Japan has an abundance of Michelin star dining so we were spoiled for choice, typically though, as …
Event: Campervan Brewery Beer & Food Pairing in Edinburgh
Starting this Thursday (30th June) at the Canons’ Gait pub on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh is the first of many regular beer and food pairings. On the …
Food review: O Sole Mio, 32 Bath St, Glasgow *CLOSED*
A pizza sunshine in glasgow The place that reminds one of Cornetto adverts? O Sole Mio, meaning ‘my sun’ in Italian, has been here a while, …
Food Review: Sarabeth’s TriBeCa, 339 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10013
NYC Brunch at Sarabeth’s Julie @Glasgowly recommended the Sarabeth’s NYC restaurant chain for brunch and not one to be rude (well sometimes Mrs Foodie can be!) we …
Food review: Indian Cottage, 42 Albion St, Glasgow G1 1LH ***CLOSED***
Indian Cottage is clearly not a cottage, it’s a ground floor unit on Albion St, and on arrival you could perhaps be forgiven for thinking …
Food Review: L’Enclume, Cavendish Street, Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 6PZ
The best restaurant in the UK? L’enclume, meaning “the anvil” in French as it is located in a former blacksmith’s forge, has been voted the …
Food review: TGI Fridays, Unit 35 Silverburn Shopping Centre, 763 Barrhead Rd, Glasgow G53 6AF
Man v Food in real life! The ever-expanding Silverburn now contains a cinema and a number of new food outlets including a brand new shiny …
Event: Top Out Brewery launch new single hop Pale Ale and meet the brewer at Stockbridge Tap
If you’re in Edinburgh and free tomorrow night (Wednesday 9th March from 6pm) and looking for good beer then head along to the CAMRA Edinburgh …
Food Review: Prep Fitness Kitchen, 22 Bath St, Glasgow *CLOSED*
Prep Fitness Kitchen opened its doors just a few weeks ago at 22 Bath Street next to Yiamas Greek Taverna where Asmaan Indian restaurant used to …
Food review: Dine with Stuart Muir, Saltire Court 10, Cambridge Street, Edinburgh, EH1 2ED
Our best meal in Edinburgh in 2015! Stuart Muir was head chef at Harvey Nichols Forth floor restaurant for around 13 years, before that he was …
Youth-hosteling in Berwick-upon-Tweed Review
The Youth Hostel Association of England and Wales invited us to stay at one of their properties and we realised that despite booking with a number …
Christmas gift idea: Britain from the rails
For the train or travel geek in your life Bradt travel guides have released a second edition of Benedict Le Vay’s Britain from the Rails …
Gin forage with the Glasgow Gin Club, Galloway Wild Foods and the Botanist Gin
Away back in summer (there was a summer this year right?) we were able to go on a foraging trip with the Glasgow Gin Club, Galloway Wild …
Product Review: Gourmet Foie Gras
On our recent trip to the Loire Valley, we noticed that foie gras was omnipresent on restaurant menus. It was France after all but it’s something …
Food Review: Moose Coffee, 6 Dale St, Liverpool L2 4TQ
Easily identifiable at No.6 Dale St is Moose Coffee. We’d spied a branch of theirs before in Manchester but didn’t have time to visit but …