It's nearly time for the Merchant City Festival in Glasgow so here's hoping the sun keeps shining! We've picked a few foodie-related pieces from the programme for inspiration. There will cooking demos in Merchant Square and street food vendors outside with the weekend road closure of Miller Street ensuring that there will be more pavement
Today sees the opening of Lean Canteen in Shawlands, a new health food restaurant for Glasgow's Southside. Lean Canteen has taken over the space where Pazzo used to be on Kilmarnock Road, Shawlands right in the middle of Shawlands - and within sight of a couple of gyms! We've got a copy of the
Fife for foodies Fife is THE place to head to this summer. Not only with the Bowhouse Food Weekend but also the stunning scenery and foodie places with views. Fife Council have partnered with Visit Scotland to showcase the Kingdom of Fife through the Fife Five tourism video campaign. A series of short videos which
Galvin Brasserie de luxe to launch Oyster happy hour From Monday 3rd July Oyster lovers will be able to indulge their passion for a cheaper price. Galvin Brasserie de Luxe, in Edinburgh, are launching a new Oyster Happy Hour which will run Monday to Friday from 6-7pm. The dining room’s central seafood bar will
5 Course Moët Chandon Champagne Dinner at The Finnieston What's better than sun? A sunny evening with good food and champagne! The Finnieston recently held an evening with Moët Chandon which consisted of 5 Courses with 5 Glasses of Champagne including two from the award-winning 2008 Vintage, for £60 per person. Have you been upstairs at
Mr C visits Chaophraya On arrival at the venue, the first thing that strikes you is the building itself. Absolutely stunning outside, and you will discover the same is true inside as well. I also found out that Chaophraya is named after the main river in Bangkok / Thailand. Settling down, I looked over the menu.
More bold than old The Old Mill Inn is tucked away just off the main road in picturesque Pitlochry. It was the winner of the Scottish Hotel Awards' national Inn of the year in 2016 and has won a host of other awards since the building was revived under new management just a few years before -
Scotland’s Cream of the Crop Crowned at Top Food & Drink Awards 25 winners are celebrating after being awarded at the prestigious Scotland Food & Drink Excellence Awards 2017 last night in Edinburgh. Edinburgh’s International Conference Centre saw a record number of 820 guests attending what is Scotland’s food and drink ‘Oscars'. The annual awards,
According to an investigation of Hebridean Sea Salt by Food Standards Scotland more than 80% of it was imported. The Lewis based business has been part of the renaissance of Scotland's food industry and this news will be a blow to the credibility of Scottish businesses who care about the provenance of their products. Food Standards
Scotty Brand Scottish asparagus set to hit Waitrose shelves Scottish asparagus will soon be appearing in all the Waitrose branches across Scotland soon as asparagus season arrives. The Gijnlim variety of asparagus has been grown by James Brunton in Angus. His family has been growing potatoes for three generations and this is his first-ever asparagus
