Lots of Gin and some tonic The Scottish Juniper Festival returned to Summerhall last weekend for its second year. With nearly 30 different types of gin on offer, …
Review of Scottish Juniper Fest at Summerhall, Edinburgh
Review: Carters at The Busby Hotel, 1 Field Road, Busby, Glasgow
The Busby Hotel re-opened just before Christmas after a complete refurbishment. We had never been before as the building looked quite sad and neglected. However, …
Kjøl Beer launched from Lerwick Brewery
The Lerwick Brewery has teamed up with the University of the Highlands and Islands to develop a new beer Kjøl, pronounced ‘chill’, has been created …
Best Edinburgh Coffee Spots
Need a Caffeine hit? Edinburgh has a fabulous coffee shop scene, not only great coffee but atmosphere and some with amazing cakes as well. Check …
Savour Festival – Sun 5th July – Edinburgh
Savour festival returns to Summerhall. buy tickets here The Dissection Room One Square Bar will create our Gin Bar. Edinburgh is fast becoming ‘Gin City’ …
Brewdog plan Ohio brewery
BrewDog has announced plans to take its craft beer stateside, having provisionally agreed a deal to build a new 100,000ft2 state-of-the-art craft brewery on a …
Foraging and Gin Tasting with Glasgow Gin Club and The Botanist
The Botanist and The Glasgow Gin Club are running a unique Gin tasting and foraging event The Botanist contains 22 of the Botanicals which are …
Belles in the basement at Malmaison this Sunday
Malmaison are holding a Belles in the Basement event this Sunday. With tickets at £5 included in this price are nibbles, goody bag, glass of …
Heverlee launch limited edition summer witte
Heverlee Witte limited edition white beer Heverlee has launched a limited edition white beer in Scotland for the summer months and last night we got …
Review: Dragonfly Tea – Skinny Dragon Organic Pu’er Tea
Being tea lovers, and perpetual seekers of a magical cure for tubbyness, the title Skinny Dragon for this Dragonfly Organic Pu’er tea caught our eye. …
Recipe: Asparagus Cream Pasta
After a visit to The Asparagus Hut, we had to buy some asparagus and what to do? We decided to crack open the neglected pasta …
Top Ten Hangover Cures
Ten ways to ease a killer of a hangover Unfortunately here at Foodie Towers we have suffered a hangover or two. Is there anything that …
Coffee: Shoreditch Grind, 213 Old Street, London EC1V 9NR
Shoreditch Grind stands out from other coffee shops, not least due to its circular build and edge of a roundabout location. It’s an espresso bar, cocktail …
Asparagus Hut at Barnhill Farm, Houston Road, Inchinnan
The Asparagus Hut is a building filled with delights such as beetroot ketchup, Galloway Chillies jams and much more. We popped along to the …
New Beers at Jaw Brewery
Three New Beers for Jaw Brewery Three beers have just been added to the Jaw Brewery range Reef, Glide and Wave. Reef and Glide are …
Fathers Day 2015 Ideas
Treat your dad to some of the best places to eat and drink in Glasgow Don’t say we haven’t warned you, Sunday 21st June is Fathers’ …
Drygate Celebrate their First Birthday this weekend
Drygate First Birthday Weekender Drygate are preparing to celebrate its first birthday with a beer-inspired project led by graduates of The Glasgow School of Art. …
FoodieHub – Global Awards Weekend
We have the honour of being one of the food experts for FoodieHub and are joining 40 other experts in celebrating the third annual Global …
Mug Stock Line Up Announced
Mug Stock announce headliners for their festival of music and merriement Tickets can be booked here.
Glasgow Whisky Festival Announcement
Tickets Announcement Due to recent issues at The Arches we have had to postpone ticket sales until at least July. We had hoped to have …
Pastaval 2015
Food and Drink Glasgow and the best Mac and Cheese! Pastval returned as part of the Southside Fringe with the help of McIntosh Foods. Five …
Recipe: Arbroath Smokie Brunch
The Arbroath smokie business has flourished since it was awarded PGI (protected geographical indication) status in 2004. Which means only smokies produced in a ten …
more beers for Summerhall FestiveALE
Williams Bros Brewing Co will be unveiling three new collaboration beers – three that haven’t been on tap at the same time before at Summerhall …
Scottish Bakers – Baker of the Year Awards
Glasgow bakers McGhees Family Bakers of Glasgow were announced as the Scottish Baker of the Year 2015 by Mich Turner MBE at last nights ceremony …