Stride through the gates to The Barras at The Calton entrance and take a left beside the curious building made from shipping containers - the only new building added to the famous market complex in the last 40 years. The courtyard here has become home to artists, performers and street food traders at weekends. It's all part of the new swagger acquired by the Barras Art and … [Read more...] about Review: Lobster Lunch at A’Challtainn Fish Restaurant and Bar
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Magners’ Pride of Paradise sees namesake fans relive classic game
The spirit of the Lisbon Lions came roaring back to life last night in a one-of-a-kind match that saw Celtic fans become their heroes. Organised by main club sponsor, Magners Irish Cider, the Pride of Paradise game gave those with the same surname as the original starting line-up the chance to relive the club’s most magical moment – winning the European Cup in 1967. … [Read more...] about Magners’ Pride of Paradise sees namesake fans relive classic game
Glasgow’s Best Mexican: Bibi’s Cantina
The interior is comfortable, colourful and kitsch. A neighbourhood hangout with a bombastic selection of Latin American delicacies, the menu leans on Mexican flavours to make an impact. Bibi's has been around for eight years and have carved out their own special place in the affections of Partick diners. On our last visit, we started in the equally kitsch Tiki bar for a rum … [Read more...] about Glasgow’s Best Mexican: Bibi’s Cantina
In Pictures: Saturday at the Mitchell Library
It's the largest public library in Europe, a repository of knowledge, home to a remarkable collection that started with a bequest from Stephen Mitchell, a tobacco baron, in 1874. It now totals over a million books. The foundation stone was laid by Andrew Carnegie, whose own legacy includes the creation of just over 2,500 around the world. The Mitchell is most recognisable … [Read more...] about In Pictures: Saturday at the Mitchell Library
Review: One Devonshire Gardens’ new Sunday lunch menu
We're driving through the West End from Kelvingrove, up towards Great Western Road. The sun is out, not quite warm enough to cause a sensation, but enough to convince folk to populate the steps outside tenements and take to parks and beer gardens. Along the way, it's easy to get distracted by the shiny new things on the culinary landscape as they jut into view. However, we've … [Read more...] about Review: One Devonshire Gardens’ new Sunday lunch menu