Brexit already having an impact on Scotland’s hospitality industry, says survey Sean Murphy January 23, 2019 Drink, In the News The Scottish Licensed Trade Association (SLTA) market review surveyed 500 outlets and found 17 per cent reported issues caused by Brexit, such as less bookings or loss of staff. One in four expect to lose...
Tryanuary returns to Edinburgh with six specially made beers supporting local pubs and brewers Sean Murphy January 8, 2019 Craft Beer, Drink, In the News Launched in reaction to Dry January – the challenge which sees people give up drink for the first month of the year – an alternative annual event dubbed Tryanuary is calling on beer fans to go out and...
A Scottish bartender’s rules for once-a-year drinkers this Christmas Sean Murphy December 14, 2018 Christmas, Drink Over to Frank... Hello and welcome to Frank Murphy's best practice for bar-goers this festive period. Those who take the black and man the pubs and bars are heroes but only human. Our reserves of...
City-wide pub A-board ban to come into effect in Edinburgh Sean Murphy November 5, 2018 Drink, In the News The ban, which was approved by members of the Transport and Environment Committee in May, includes all temporary advertising structures, such as advertising boards (known as A-boards), came into force on...
7 of the best traditional pubs to check out in Edinburgh during the festival Scotsman Food and Drink Staff August 16, 2018 Drink With plenty of whisky, real ale drawn from real taps and not a hipster beard in sight, here a few of the best traditional pubs in Edinburgh... Bennets Bar (8 Leven Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9LG) Picture:...
5 of the best child-friendly pubs in Edinburgh Scotsman Food and Drink Staff June 19, 2018 Drink, Food, In the News Whether you've a toddler, baby or teenager, these bars offer a host of fun, child-friendly options that will keep the kids - no matter what age - entertained. The Sheep's Heid (43-45 The Causeway, Edinburgh...
65% Boston & Hawthorne, Edinburgh, restaurant review Gaby Soutar June 1, 2018 Food, Restaurant Review ‘I was hoping for a new way for me and the family to connect with interesting and outgoing spirits, instead we seem to have summoned a vengeful demon. Now the dog’s dead, my son has burnt down his...
These four Scottish pubs have been named among the best in the UK Finlay Greig May 25, 2018 Drink, In the News Edinburgh bar Innis & Gunn Beer Kitchen scooped the award for the best pub in the southeast of Scotland, while WEST on the Green in Glasgow was recognised as the best pub in the southwest of the country at...
North Lanarkshire pub to be transformed into community hub thanks to lotto funding Scotsman Food and Drink Staff April 13, 2018 Drink, In the News The £5,728,140 of "life-changing" cash has been granted by the Big Lottery Fund to bring local people together and develop happier, stronger relationships with each other. Among the groups receiving...
7 popular pubs and bars currently for sale in Scotland Alex Watson April 13, 2018 Drink From bustling city centre establishments in the Central Belt to cosy locals further afield, take a look at the bars for sale across the country. Rascals Bar, St Andrews (Photo: Google Street View) Famous...
