Ox and Finch announce opening of second restaurant in Glasgow Rosalind Erskine December 6, 2019 Food, In the News The new restaurant – named Ka Pao – will open within the historic, Category A-listed Botanic Gardens Garage on Vinicombe Street, which is located off Byres Road in the heart of Glasgow’s West...
Captain Birds Eye set to launch new ‘ocean’ fragrance for men this Christmas Sean Murphy December 4, 2019 Christmas, Food, In the News Dubbed Ahoy!, the new Eau de Toilette is described as being "reminiscent of a fresh ocean breeze" and bursting with top notes of "zingy grapefruit, sweet mandarin, and intoxicating patchouli". Posting a...
Edinburgh Gin launches ‘gin safe’ personalised game Rosalind Erskine December 4, 2019 Drink, In the News Exclusively available via the Edinburgh Gin website, each gin safe is a hand-crafted, clear box that arrives with a 70cl Edinburgh Gin bottle inside - either Classic, Rhubarb & Ginger, Lemon & Jasmine...
Gleneagles re-opens retail arcade complete with Still Room whisky shop Scotsman Food and Drink Staff December 3, 2019 In the News Filled with handpicked luxury brands – and now the exclusive Scottish stockist for many lines, including Le Monde Beryl, Drakes and Chinti & Parker – the new-look Gleneagles retail arcade pays homage...
Popular Edinburgh chippy gets in to festive mood with return of its deep-fried Christmas pudding Sean Murphy December 2, 2019 Food, In the News Cafe Piccante first launched the fried treat in 2012 and already serves several similar battered sweet treats, including Snickers, Twix, Bounty, and the classic deep fried Mars Bar. At other times of the...
Out-of-date ‘Rabbie Burns’ bottle of original recipe Irn Bru on sale on eBay for £250 Scotsman Food and Drink Staff December 2, 2019 Drink, In the News The limited-edition glass bottle is the original drink recipe, before the Sugar Tax was introduced. It expired in January 2018, and the bottle was believed to have commemorated Burns Night 2017. • READ...
Edinburgh speakeasy bar announces Christmas events and festive cocktail menu Rosalind Erskine December 2, 2019 Drink, In the News Opened in June, the pop-up speakeasy travelled to Edinburgh from New York and London and is offering something different this festive season. Visitors to the hidden bar can look forward to Christmas...
Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurant to offer free Sunday roast for kids Rosalind Erskine November 29, 2019 Food, In the News Provender, the Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurant in Melrose, is supporting the local beef farming community by treating every child under the age of 12 to a free Sunday roast when accompanied by an adult. As...
Glasgow deli celebrate St Andrews Day with ‘first of its kind’ blue pasta Scotsman Food and Drink Staff November 29, 2019 Food, General, In the News Eusebi Deli in Glasgow's West End is marking the feast day of Scotland's patron saint with rigatoni dyed with exotic blue liqueur Curacao. Believed to be the first of its kind in Scotland, Eusebi's blue...
BBC1’s ‘Shop Well For Less?’ seeks Scottish families for new series Rosalind Erskine November 28, 2019 Food, In the News The production company behind the BBC One series Shop Well For Less? are looking for Scottish applicants for the fifth series. The prime time series shows viewers how to spend without the splurge, helping...
