Victoria Cameron's blog A Spoonful of Sugar has the motto "I eat, therefore I am". When Glasgowist meets her in the Kelvingrove Cafe she has just finished lunch and is keen to talk about other restaurants to sample in the area. A food writer for Time Out London with a background in PR, her passion for food began at an early age and found an outlet through working in delis in … [Read more...] about Interview: Victoria Cameron from Spoonful of Sugar
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Glasgow Food Heroes: Brian Maule at Le Chardon d’Or
Whenever Glasgow's best chefs are mentioned, Brian Maule is invariably near the top of the list. His restaurant on West Regent Street has been showered with awards and continues to provide the highest standard of fine dining in the city. Brian is an old-school working chef-proprietor, in the kitchen each day with his team and going round the tables in the dining room to … [Read more...] about Glasgow Food Heroes: Brian Maule at Le Chardon d’Or
Interview: Bilson Eleven is Glasgow’s most exciting new restaurant
Annfield Place is a charmimg row of 19th Century townhouses that runs parallel to Duke Street. It was part of Alexander Dennistoun's original plan for the area and sits in a part of the East End that has a rich history but has seldom figured in Glasgow's culinary highlights. There's Coia's cafe, of course, which is something of a local institution. Then there's new arrivals … [Read more...] about Interview: Bilson Eleven is Glasgow’s most exciting new restaurant
Glasgowist goes to Two Fat Ladies at The Buttery
Argyle Street, the longest street in the city at just over two miles, meanders from the Trongate to the West End. At least it did before the M8 cut a swathe through the city centre - cars were the future - creating a cul de sac section beside Anderston Railway Station. On Friday we walked almost the full length of our most famous thoroughfare, crossed the motorway and found … [Read more...] about Glasgowist goes to Two Fat Ladies at The Buttery
Mexican party bar joins the fun in Finnieston
As we told you last week, Finnieston continues to attract new ventures. The latest is the ninth venue from Kained Holdings'. The Duchess of Argyle will start serving authentic Mexican street food, tequilas, mezcals, raicilla from Saturday 4th February. To celebrate the opening, there will be a mariachi band from 6pm on opening night and the first 100 customers through the … [Read more...] about Mexican party bar joins the fun in Finnieston