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Food

Food Review: Grand Big Mac from McDonald’s

3 March 2018 Emma Mykytyn 0
McDonald’s Grand Big Mac and Big Mac Jr Limited Edition McDonald’s has launched a bigger version of its famous Big [Read more]
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Food Review: Mos Burger, Ishinomaki, Japan

17 August 2016 Emma Mykytyn 0
Mos Burger – Japanese Burger Chain Mos Burger is the second-largest fast-food franchise in Japan after McDonald’s but it  can [Read more]
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Baking

Recipe : 3 Ingredient Nutella Cookies

29 July 2016 Emma Mykytyn 0
Chocolate heaven with three ingredient nutella cookies These are amazing, really.  Whip them up in about 20 mins and have [Read more]
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Food Review: Ekeko Eats pop up at McCune Smith cafe (Until 31st July!)

27 July 2016 Emma Mykytyn 0
Pop-up Ekeko Eats currently at McCune Smith Cafe Ekeko Eats have taken over the McCune Smith Cafe on Duke Street [Read more]
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Croatia

Cruising from Biograd Na Moru to Zadar onboard the Nada event ship

21 July 2016 Mr Foodie 0
Last summer we took a trip to Croatia to stay at the Ilirija resort on the Dalmatian coast. See our [Read more]
Food

Leon – (not) Coming to Glasgow (after all!)

1 July 2016 old father foodie 1
Can fast food be fresh, tasty and inspired? Leon have over 30 restaurants in England claiming to do just that. [Read more]
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AA Rosette

Food Review: 111 by Nico, 111 Cleveden Rd, Glasgow, G12 0JU

7 June 2016 Emma Mykytyn 4
111 by Nico used to be Simply Fish (which served some of the best fish and chips in Glasgow, and [Read more]
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AA Rosette

Food Review: The Gannet, 1155 Argyle Street, Glasgow, G3 8TB

22 November 2015 Emma Mykytyn 1
Finest in Finnieston? With a stack of awards to its name including AA Best Restaurant of the Year and a Bib Gourmand [Read more]
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Scottish Seafood showcase at Restaurant Mark Greenaway with Seafood Scotland and Edinburgh Gin

13 November 2015 Emma Mykytyn 1
We were recently invited to an amazing leisurely lunch in Edinburgh alongside fellow media people at Restaurant Mark Greenaway in [Read more]
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Food

Food Review: Opium, 191 Hope Street, Glasgow

30 March 2015 Emma Mykytyn 0
We’d been meaning to visit Opium for years, mainly because we love dim sum and they have a dim sum menu, but just [Read more]
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Food

Buddy's BBQ and Burgers, Skirving Street, Glasgow

1 December 2012 Emma Mykytyn 7
After reading a rave review from a fellow blogger and the demand caused we thought we’d try it out. Turned [Read more]
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Glasgow

Sunday Brunch at Hotel du Vin Glasgow – November 2012

25 November 2012 Emma Mykytyn 2
We were invited along to try out the new “Le Brunch” at Hotel du Vin.  We have dined here on [Read more]
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Recipe

Quick Guide to Friedrichshain, Berlin

20 November 2012 Emma Mykytyn 0
    Click to download –>  Friedrichshain Guide  
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Glasgow

Cupcake, 70 Bell Street, Glasgow – November 2012

20 November 2012 Emma Mykytyn 0
Was in town for an interview so needed a sugar rush.   The super people at Cupcake were also having a [Read more]
Berlin

Cafe Hallenbad, 106? Rigaer Strasse, Berlin – July 2012

15 November 2012 Emma Mykytyn 0
Located next door to Lauschangriff, this is another dark venue. Large seating area, friendly staff and some interesting decor. Berliner [Read more]
Berlin

Lauschangriff, 103 Rigaer Strasse, Berlin – Jul 2012

15 November 2012 Emma Mykytyn 1
Recommended to us by locals as “pub with the propeller outside”, this bar is mainly about Absinthe, however it does [Read more]
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Glasgow

Dining in the Dark Event at The Living Room, Glasgow – Nov 2012

14 November 2012 Emma Mykytyn 2
    Inside The Living Room, swish but also not too stuffy.  Seems like a great place to meet after [Read more]
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Drink

Pubs with real fires

13 November 2012 Emma Mykytyn 0
  Please mail – glasgow.foodie@yahoo.com to help us add more to this map. thanks!
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Food

Nanakusa, 441 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow – Oct 2012

4 November 2012 Emma Mykytyn 0
Located within the midst of the entertainment area of Sauchiehall Street, Nanakusa is one of the more healthier treats to [Read more]
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Glasgow

Foodie Pen Pals Box – Month 3

31 October 2012 Emma Mykytyn 1
      This months box was full of goodies from Rebecca from Ireland.  Full of treats to cheer me [Read more]
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Food

Thorntonhall Ice Cream Reviewed

28 October 2012 Emma Mykytyn 3
We are becoming regulars to the farmers market at Clarkston and each time like to try a different ice cream [Read more]
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Food

Clark & Sons, 14 Busby Road, Clarkston, Glasgow

28 October 2012 Emma Mykytyn 1
  Clark & Sons has been open since 2010 but we keep forgetting to go, we made it this time.  [Read more]
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Food

Louisiana Restaurant, Gala Casino, 61 Broomielaw, Glasgow – Oct 2012

25 October 2012 Emma Mykytyn 0
We were invited along to try out the re-vampled menu at Louisiana.  We jumped at the chance to try some [Read more]
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Drink

Taxisgarten, 12 Taxistrasse, Munich – Jul 2012

20 October 2012 Emma Mykytyn 0
U – Gern Station   This was their “regular” sized beer!   Helles, Wheat and Radler (think Shandy) on offer. Great [Read more]

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