A welcome addition to the Shawlands cafe/entertainment scene is The Glad Cafe. Part cafe/venue I’m sure this place will go from strength to strength. Reminded …
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Sir John Stirling Maxwell, Wetherspoons, Shawlands – Sep 2012
Wetherspoons appear to have extended their menu quite a bit since the last time I had breakfast. Seems like something for all now and not …
Bruschetta, 9 Royal Exchange Square, Glasgow – Aug 2012 ***CLOSED***
Picked this one for a lunch time get-together. Looked good from the outside and inside too. However this changed once we’d got our food. …
Blackfriars, 36 Bell Street, Glasgow – September 2012
We nipped in as part of Glasgow Beer Week due to the added bonus of all 6 ales from Tempest Brewery on tap. We …
EatFilm at Sloans, Glasgow – September 2012
Moulin Rouge, some food, some drink and one of the oldest pubs in Glasgow? Yes. I noticed this when I was in a couple of …
Creedence – July 2012
We picked up a deal voucher for mussels and chips with a glass of white wine for 2 for £10 but when I popped in to reserve …
Vroni's – July 2012
Vroni’s is a small cosy wine bar for people to look good in, so we expected good food on their lunch menu. How wrong we …
Foodie Pen Pals – First Month
We met the delightful Rock Salt at a bloggers event and after a good snoop around her blog decided we’d love to join in the …
Persia – June 2012 ***CLOSED***
Following on from Anatolia, we were in the mood for more food from that part of the world (and beyond!). We spied a graduation dinner …
***CLOSED*** Oko, 302 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow – August 2012
Best news I’ve had for a while (kind of!) another OKO 🙂 We heart OKO, since we stumbled in last year it’s been a near …
Chaophraya – August 2012
The largest Thai restaurant in Europe has just opened up…and it’s Glasgow! Based in the listed Townhouse building on the corner of Buchanan Street (Palm Sugar …
Anatolia – June 2012 ***CLOSED***
Anatolia is a new Turkish restaurant on the corner of St.Vincent street and Hope street where Arisaig used to be. We popped in to try out …
Glasgow Beer Week – #gbw12 – 7th – 14th September 2012
Week of events celebrates rising beer scene in the “Beer Green Place” Beer enthusiasts are looking forward to the second Glasgow Beer Week from 7th-14th …
Wholefoods, Giffnock, Glasgow – Cafe – August 2012
A profusion of delights on sale at the in-store cafe, however we were good and went for a capuccino (big huge mug!) for £1.49 and …
New Blog home, hopefully subscribers moved
After a bit of tweaking, learning a lot more about wordpress than we ever knew before, we are back with a new home – …
Blasda Launches
[ Blasda is gaelic for tasty, delicious, appetising, sweet. From blas (“taste, flavour”). As in “That vindaloo’s blasda!” Blasda is the festival where the local …
*CLOSED* Crema, 18 The Toll, Clarkston, Glasgow – July 2012
New cafe recently opened up on Busby Rd in Clarkston. Arrived at lunchtime when it was busy so 6 staff was a good sign, and …
Cafe Cossachok, 10 King Street, Glasgow – July 2012
Some food and a concert as part of Merchant City Festival. Gitane Ecosse playing some gypsy influenced jazz went excellently with the good food. £20 …
The Finnieston, 1125 Argyle Street, Glasgow – June 2012
Punting itself as a seafood restaurant and a gin cocktail bar, we of course had to go Small but interesting would definitely be the decor, …
Hidden Lane Festival – Date Announced!
We heart the hidden lane, and so when snooping around online I saw that they had settled on a date for the festival I was …
Free Fish Cookery Class 2nd June, Glasgow
IT’S OFISHAL THE SEAFOOD NATIONAL TOUR IS COMING TO GLASGOW! On the 2 June parents and children are invited to attend an informative day …
It's sunny out, so let's find a beer garden
(unfortunately this one is in Bucharest 🙁 ) A map showing some bars with beer gardens (or at least a seat outside) can be found …
The Langside Cafe, 33 Langside Place, Glasgow
Hiding on the road behind “Church on the Hill”, this little piece of retro history could be easily passed by. Wee nipped in originally …
Competition Result
One of my assistants assisted in picking the winner. By a paw, the winner is Lee. Congratulations Lee, I have emailed you and hope to …