75% Mamasan, Glasgow, restaurant (takeaway) review Rosalind Erskine January 31, 2021 Restaurant Review With blue Monday behind us and, what feels like, one of the longest months of the year (thanks in part to another lockdown) almost behind us, a celebration of the small things seems in order. With days...
These are best and worst supermarket Christmas stollens available now Helen Johnson December 9, 2020 Christmas, Food, In the News If stollen is one of your festive favourites - and at the top of your shopping list - then the supermarket aisles are stacked high with plenty of choice. But which of these supermarket stollens are the...
Christmas 2020: These are the best and worst supermarket mulled wines Rosalind Erskine November 27, 2020 Christmas, Drink, In the News If you plan on having a boozy tipple to celebrate the start of the festive season, here are our reviews of some of the best and worst supermarket mulled wines on offer for Christmas 2020. ASDA mulled wine -...
These are best and worst supermarket Christmas cakes available now Rhona Shennan November 23, 2020 Christmas, Food, In the News There is still time to make your own Christmas cake, but many of us would rather add one to our supermarket shops and save on the time it takes to bake one. With this in mind, here is our review of some of...
95% The Lodge on Loch Goil, Cairndow, restaurant review Kirsty McLuckie June 14, 2018 Food, Restaurant Review Lochgoilhead, in Argyll, is not easy to get to. Approached from the Glasgow side down a winding single-track road leading from the Rest and Be Thankful, or via an equally hair-raising route from Strachur,...
80% Basta, Glasgow, restaurant review Gaby Soutar April 6, 2018 Food, Restaurant Review "All by myself, don’t wanna be, all by myself, anymore”. It was inevitable that one day, I’d be humming that terrible Celine Dion song on the way to a restaurant review. I’ve had a consistent...
70% Thomas J Walls , Edinburgh, restaurant review Catriona Thomson March 20, 2018 Food, Restaurant Review When you hit your mid-forties, it's not uncommon for your once keen vision to take a tumble over the cliff of age-related farsightedness. Thomas J Walls, Forrest Street, Edinburgh. Picture: Lisa...
80% The Hawes Inn, South Queensferry, restaurant review Catriona Thomson November 13, 2017 Food, Restaurant Review Robert Louis Stevenson, author of classics Treasure Island and The Strange Case Of Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde, has been on my mind, as he was born 167 years ago tomorrow on 13 November, 1850. ‘The elder wean...
Top 10 Edinburgh restaurants according to Trip Advisor Fionn McCausland June 19, 2017 Food Usually the first stop online when searching for quality restaurants in any city, a positive local opinion of an eatery on Trip Adivsor can often do wonders for business. So, to help you out with ideas for...
80% Halloumi, Glasgow, restaurant review Gaby Soutar September 27, 2016 Food, Restaurant Review Which cheese says hi to itself in the mirror? Halloumi. According to my zero-chuckle-factor n lol ratings system, this is officially the worst joke on the entire planet, apart from the one about mascarpone...