6 of the best real ale pubs in Edinburgh Sean Murphy May 19, 2015 Beer Features, Drink With all the furore currently surrounding craft beer, many people will have overlooked the cask ales that kick started the demand for good beer in the first place. Should you be looking to find somewhere...
What do pubs and Facebook have in common? Ray Philp April 2, 2015 Beer Features, Drink, General, Gin, Whisky Before we "liked" statuses and retweeted 140-character bulletins, the term "social network" didn't really exist – but that doesn't mean that we weren't familiar with the idea. A whistle-stop tour of pubs...
7 of the best themed bars, pubs and restaurants in Scotland Matthew Dunne-Miles March 30, 2015 Beer Features, Drink, Food Your weekend local doesn't have to be a drab affair, there's plenty of bars and diners across Scotland channelling themes to lighten up your food and drink options. Picking a theme doesn't equate to a drop...
Five bars to visit when in Aberdeen Sean Murphy March 27, 2015 Beer Features, Craft Beer, Drink, Gin, Gin Features, Whisky, Whisky Features Aberdeen is a place of cool grey granite, oil money, good food and great drinking venues. It may look a little grey from the outside, but dig a little deeper and you'll find a surprisingly colourful...
A food and drink guide to Glasgow’s West End Stephen Emerson March 11, 2015 Beer Features, Drink, Food, Restaurant Review Over time, the borders of what people have considered “the West End” have been redrawn outwards, extending beyond Finnieston, Woodlands, and even up to Charing Cross. This expansion owes a lot to...
After-work pub guide to Edinburgh’s Stockbridge Lindsey Johnstone March 11, 2015 Beer Features, Drink More than just an extended crèche with added cake for Edinburgh's yummy mummies, quaint but chic Stockbridge is also ideal after-work drinking territory: less hectic than George Street or the West End, less...
Scottish craft beer events not to miss Sean Murphy March 6, 2015 Beer Features, Craft Beer The Scottish craft beer revolution continues to gather pace with new bars celebrating great beer opening up all across the country. With Scotland also producing some of the best real ale anywhere in the UK,...
5 upcoming Scottish craft beer breweries Jamie Fleming March 4, 2015 Beer Features, Craft Beer We asked Jamie Fleming, manager at the Drygate brewery bar in Glasgow, to pick his top five upcoming Scottish craft breweries to watch out for this year. Black Metal brewery. Edinburgh. Started in...