Comfortable, family-run hotel in Scotland Our tradition that lapsed during Covid times was to go away for New Year. This year we didn’t go far, …
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Black Grape Edinburgh is now open
It is situated on the Royal Mile, the 60-cover bar and restaurant serving small-plates designed for sharing alongside a wine list that explores some of …
Golf View Hotel Nairn
Coastal views and stylish rooms at this Highland hotel With sea views, an AA rosette restaurant, spa, swimming pool and outdoor hot tub, all within …
Aemilia, Portobello
Fresh, homemade artisan pasta in Porty Living in Glasgow without a car, means that it can take far too long for us to visit places …
The West House Dundee
Brunch in Dundee Not far from the city centre of Dundee, within walking distance of DCA and Dundee Rep is The West House. It’s a …
The Pancake Place Dundee
Proper pancakes in Dundee Those of us, of a certain age, who remember The Pancake Place remember it well. Big pancakes, lots of toppings and …
Opening date for The Black Grape Edinburgh
Bringing small plates, wine & good times to Edinburgh’s Canongate The Black Grape will softly launch their offering of “small plates, wine & good times” …
A look inside Duck & Waffle Edinburgh
Iconic restaurant is getting ready to launch This winter sees the much-anticipated launch of the iconic Duck & Waffle restaurant in Edinburgh. This is the first …
Venture North day 4: car-free NC500 to Wick
The final day of our trip, discovering Caithness The 9:43 Scotrail train from Helmsdale (click to read about our previous day) to Wick finished its …
Inside cocktail bar Devil of Brooklyn
A look inside new Glasgow city centre cocktail bar From the team behind Tabac comes a new cocktail bar Devil of Brooklyn. We popped inside …
The Gin Spa reopens in Glasgow
Glasgow city centre spa re-opens The Gin Spa, in Glasgow’s city centre, has re-opened with a brand new look. The Gin Spa has been open …
Venture North day 3: car-free NC500 to Helmsdale
Whisky, history and plenty of food on day 3 of our trip After day two of our trip north, we began our third day of …
Food Review: Mamasan, Glasgow
Mamasan Bar & Brasserie recently launched a new à la carte menu and we visited their restaurant on Ingram Street in Glasgow city centre to …
Venture North day 2: car-free NC500 to Brora
Day 2 visiting the far north of Scotland by public transport We continue our NC500 to Brora from Dornoch. The X99 bus, northwards to Scrabster, …
Venture North day1: car-free NC500 to Dornoch
Discovering Caithness and Sutherland by public transport Join us on our journey as we visit Dornoch, Brora, Helmsdale and Wick in the far north of …
Burrell Collection Glasgow
Everything you need to know when visiting The Burrell Collection in Glasgow This article first appeared in Glasgow Foodie. Since opening in 1983, The Burrell …
Daisy Tasker Dundee
A hotel restaurant worth staying in for We first visited Daisy Tasker for lunch in 2019 and are happy to say that Daisy is still …
Hotel Indigo Dundee
Modern hotel accommodation in a historic building Hotel Indigo Dundee is located just on the edge of Dundee city centre, so close enough to the …
Restaurant Martin Wishart, Leith
Riverside dining in Leith Restaurant Martin Wishart is located on the Shore in Leith and While dining in the restaurant we spied a couple of …
Ginger Cafe, Perth
Do you ever visit somewhere and once you have sat down you just know you will have some good food? This is how we felt …
Noto, Edinburgh
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Fizz Friday with Prosecco DOC
Money off tickets for this fabulous feast of fizz Fizz Friday is back and this time in the real world at the main hall at …
Raise the roof Perth Sculpture Trail
Celebrating the women of Perthshire The city of Perth is a favourite of mine. It’s a compact city with just enough of a balance of …
The Bridge Inn Restaurant, Tillicoultry
New Chinese restaurant in Tilly, near Stirling At the Alva end of Tillicoultry on the main road, you’ll find the Bridge Inn Bar. It‘s been …