A wander about shopping and we had eventually found the time to visit Harvest Coop.We are big fans of Locavore and its great to see …
Harvest Coop, 1143 Pollokshaws Road, Shawlands, Glasgow
Food
Recipe: Baked Vanilla Cheesecake with Strawberries
This is a simple baked cheesecake recipe topped with sliced strawberries and strawberry sauce. Use the leftover creme fraiche to cover any over cooked points …
BBC Eat Well for Less Programme
BBC Programme “Eat Well for Less” with Gregg Wallace, Chris Bavin and Lucy Jones, help families across the UK save money and eat well for …
Best New Fish and Chip Shops Announced
The UK’s top 10 fledging fish and chip shops were announced as part of the 2016 National Fish & Chip Awards, organised by Seafish. …
Showcasing Scottish Food at Loch Lomond National Park
There’s a lot more to Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park than amazing scenery as we found out at a pop up wild dining …
Balmaha’s Braw Weekend
Balmaha’s Braw Weekend runs on Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th October and is organised by The Oak Tree Inn and is at Oak Tree Inn …
Food Review: Butchershop Bar & Grill, 1055 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, G3 7UD
It’s all about the meat Following a recent visit to Hutchesons Bar & Brasserie we finally made it along to the original The Butchershop Bar & …
Le Petit Honours at The Honours, Malmaison, Glasgow
This summer has seen the launch of “Le Petit Honours” a selection of classic The Honours dishes to share and enjoy as small plates. Choose …
New Steakhouse for Leith
Opening on Saturday 19th September, Leith Chop House will add another piece of flourish to the Leith dining scene. Operated by The Compass Group who …
Food review: Osteria Del Tempo Perso, 17 John St, Glasgow G1 1HP
Make time for a great meal An “Osteria” is a tavern or inn and Osteria Del Tempo Perso translates as the “tavern of lost time”. …
Decorators
As you’ll notice we have the decorators in. Instead of the reek of gloss, it’s a mass of plugins! Please bear with Mrs Foodie as …
All change
We are off for a wee break for a week so will be quieter than usual. On top of this things will be changing a …
Food Review: La Trattoria, 219 St Andrew’s Road, Glasgow ***CLOSED***
Once upon a time we ate here when it was Khyber Afghan restaurant, which was actually pretty good. Sadly that’s no more. L’aragosta, the Italian …
Product review: B-on-1 all natural vitamin patch
Get ready for the weekend We were contacted by B-On-1 to test a new vitamin patch that helps prevent the negative effects of drinking alcohol …
Food Review: Crocker’s Folly, 24 Aberdeen Pl, St Johns Wood, London NW8 8JR
A glistening folly We were greeted at Crocker’s Folly by maître d’hôtel Juan Mckenzie. Juan is of Chilean – Scottish ancestry. He runs the dining …
Food review: Tony Singh’s Road Trip, Apex International Hotel, 31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh
Spice up the Festival It’s festival time again and Edinburgh is jumping – we meandered our way through the streets of the old town …
Launch of Paesano Pizza, 94 Miller Street, Glasgow
A taste of Napoli in Glasgow Mrs Foodie is still moaning about her sore leg (pulled her calf muscle) so Mr Foodie got the chance …
Food Review: Badabing, 57 Kirk Road, Wishaw ML2 7BL ***CLOSED***
Located in a former cinema that looks more like a Chinese restaurant from the outside with the implied red Torii gate (we have since discovered …
Food Review: Shiso Burger, 29C August Str, Mitte, Berlin 10119
Take a leaf out of Shiso’s book… Shiso Burger on Auguststrasse in Mitte had been recommended to us so we headed there specifically. Inside it was full …
Small Luxury Hotels add to Portfolio
New Hotels added to Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) collection We have visted La Sultana, Marrakech, which is one of the SLH brand …
Food review: ASK Italian, 9-13 Shandwick Place, Rutland court, Edinburgh, EH2 4RG
ASK Italian now has well over 100 restaurants in the UK and we’d eaten in the Glasgow Springfield Quay (now since closed) and the Tudor-styled …
Scottish Italian Awards
Vote for the best in the Scottish Italian Awards It’s time again to vote for your favourite Italian restaurant, deli, or gelateria. With 16 categories, …
Food Review: Konnopke’s Imbiss, Schönhauser Allee 44 b, Berlin, Germany
Currywurst under the Bahn A part of Berlin food culture since 1930, Konnopke’s Imbiss is still a Berliner favourite. Everyone and anyone come here for …
Recipe: Sugar Free Apple Sorbet
Due to Mr Foodie picking up Granny Smith apples and then having them lie about the kitchen being ignored, I felt it was time to …