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 …
New Steakhouse for Leith
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”. …
New brewery WooHa joins Craft Beer Rising this weekend
Nairn brewery newcomer to showcase beers at Craft Beer Rising A new Scottish microbrewery is showcasing their new beers at Craft Beer Rising this weekend. …
Craft Beer Rising at Drygate this weekend – Got your ticket?
Craft Beer Rising is back! Drygate is hosting Craft Beer Rising again this year (check out last years here) and showcases beer within ‘Scotland’s finest …
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 …
Let’s Eat Glasgow! – This weekend
With the help of Real Food, Real Folk’s very own Guy Cowan on the demonstration stage at 12:00pm on Sunday, Actor Alex Norton will be …
Recipe: Welsh lamb with minty yoghurt dip and quinoa
It’s National Burger Day on 27th August and to coincide with this we were asked by Welsh lamb to create a recipe which uses this Protected …
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 …
Grab the last of Summer (!!) with some rum cocktails
Fancy some Caribbean inspired cocktails? The West Indies Rum and Spirits Producers’ Association (WIRSPA) have developed the Authentic Caribbean Rum (ACR) marque, so you can …
Leeds Italian Beer Festival
The 1st annual Italian Leeds Beer Festival Ipsum Vinoteca in Leeds are holding a showcase of Italian craft beers at their first Italian Beer Festival. …
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 …
Icelandair open Aberdeen to Iceland route
Icelandair are adding a new service between Aberdeen and Iceland starting on 9th March 2016. In cooperation with Air Iceland, Icelandair will provide passengers their …
Hotel Ilirija, Ilirija Resort, Biograd na Moru, Croatia Review
Croatian summer holiday part 1 As the weather in Scotland this summer has been rubbish perhaps it’s time to look to the Med for some sun, …
Recipe: Herby Quinoa
Tastes of Summer with Sumac flavoured Quinoa We haven’t had the best of summers in Scotland so cheer up with some colour and some sweet …
English Italian Awards – Finalists Announced
England’s favourites listed for Italian Awards Over 45,000 votes have been cast in the very first English Italian Awards. The votes were sorted into 76 …
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 …
Event: Mambo Italiano Italian wine tasting with Buff Wine at Brel, Ashton Lane, Glasgow
Last Thursday Ross from Buff Wine invited us along to one of his regular wine tasting nights in the colourful upstairs room at Brel on …
Boarding Pass requests at Airport
Need to show your boarding pass? Social media has been alight with the boarding pass/VAT discussion, so much so that a grassroots revolt is mounting …
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 …
Scottish Beer and Pub Awards
The Scottish Beer and Pub Awards are on tonight and here are the nominations. Is your favourite there? Award for Success Simpsinns Manorview Di Maggios …
Event: Experiencing wine from the Loire Valley at Café St Honoré
Re-discovering the old country Over the years the new kids on the block from California, New Zealand and South America have edged France out of the way …
Trust me, I’m a Doctor – call out for volunteers
BBC Two health and medical programme ‘Trust Me, I’m a Doctor’ which is presented by Michael Mosely and three other doctors, are about to start …
Doors Open Day 2015 launched
Doors Open Day 2015 for Glasgow is launched It’s nearly time for this years Doors Open Day with the brochure released online and with the …