Masterchef finalist Dean Banks opens high end chippy Haarbour in St Andrews Rosalind Erskine October 16, 2020 Food, In the News During a chat with the Scotsman earlier this year, the celebrated chef revealed plans for his chippy, which is called Haarbour. Now those plans have come to fruition, as Haarbour, located on Alexandra...
Under the grill: Chef Dean Banks from HAAR Catriona Thomson June 26, 2020 Food, In the News Dean Banks, chef director at HAAR restaurant in St Andrews is one of Scotland's top chefs, or his fans might know him as a finalist on BBC Two's Masterchef: The Professionals 2018. Born and brought up in...
Scottish bar group creates one-off ‘Doddie Beir’ for all of its bars in support of star’s MND charity Sean Murphy January 20, 2020 Craft Beer, Drink, In the News Inspired by the Scottish rugby legend, ‘Doddie Beir’ will be served at Signature Group venues in Edinburgh, Glasgow and St Andrews throughout the Guinness Six Nations to raise funds for the ‘My Name’5...
Alpine ski lodge pop up returns to St Andrews bar Rosalind Erskine November 21, 2019 Drink, In the News Offering guests a menu of winter warmers and Veuve Clicquot cocktails, the Adamson's ski lodge is open now for eight weeks. Guests and visitors to the Fife town are now able to snuggle up and while away...
First minister Nicola Sturgeon officially opens St Andrews Brewing Co’s new brewery Sean Murphy October 4, 2019 Craft Beer, Drink The St Andrew's Brewing Co. were celebrating a successful crowdfunding, capped off with Nicola Sturgeon attending the new brewery site in the heart of the town, where she given a tour of the new venture and...
Popular gin brand Darnley’s launches a new smokey gin Sean Murphy October 2, 2019 Drink, Gin, In the News Darnley's Gin has announced the launch of ‘Smoke and Zest', the second release in their limited edition Cottage Series range, with each bottle in the series tells a different story of the botanicals found...
90% Balgove Larder and Steak Barn, St Andrews, restaurant review Catriona Thomson August 14, 2019 Farming Producers, Food, Restaurant Review In my day the long summer holidays were filled with the dubious pleasures of picking raspberries, usually in the rain. Fun times, dodging wasps for the reward of some pocket money. When I was growing up,...
Popular St Andrews restaurant reveals new food and cocktail menu Rosalind Erskine May 31, 2019 Food, In the News Guests at the award winning restaurant on South Street in St Andrews can now enjoy a summer menu packed with fresh, new season flavours and ingredients. The new menu introduces a range of fresh, seasonal...
75% Haar, St Andrews, restaurant review Gaby Soutar May 9, 2019 Food, Restaurant Review Sunshine would have been disappointing. On our visit to MasterChef: The Professionals 2019 finalist Dean Banks’ new place, Haar, which is part of five-star hotel Kinettles, the weather perfectly matched...
Masterchef: The Professionals finalist Dean Banks to open first restaurant in St. Andrews Sean Murphy March 13, 2019 Food, In the News Dean Banks has said that, inspired by it’s coastal location, the restaurant will be named Haar, and is set to open in the town’s five star Kinnettles Hotel early next month. The restaurant will span the...
