Spanish restaurant Rioja will welcome Michelin star chef, Modesto Fabregat from Valencia for a three-day takeover from Wednesday 19th October until Friday 21st October in an exciting event for fans of modern Spanish cooking. Known for showcasing seasonal produce, Modesto will be putting his own stamp on the dishes in the Finnieston eatery for a gastronomic collaboration … [Read more...] about Modern Michelin Gastronomic Pop-Up Set For Glasgow
Food and Drink
First Look: New Menus at The Drugstore Social in the West End
The Drugstore Social opens on Friday on Old Dumbarton Road, promising a new range of healthy dishes, inspired cocktails and unusual craft beers. It's brought to you from the folk behind Lebowskis, Porter & Rye and The Finnieston, so we know they are from good stock. One of their first signings was barman Dom who moved on a free transfer from behind the imposing bar of The … [Read more...] about First Look: New Menus at The Drugstore Social in the West End
Free Byron Burgers in Glasgow This Weekend
The Great Glasgow Burger Boom shows no sign of abating any time soon. One of the better brands in town, Byron on West George Street usually boast about their proper hamburgers, but this weekend their excited about their new chicken special. To celebrate the launch of their new menu item, there are over 200 free Byron chicken burgers up for grabs in Glasgow this weekend. … [Read more...] about Free Byron Burgers in Glasgow This Weekend
Five Quick Questions: Michelin star chef Michel Roux Jr
Michel Roux Jr's earliest memories are the smells from the kitchen where his father Albert Roux worked as a private chef for the Cazalet family - pastry, sugar caramelizing and stews. He played under the table while his father and mother Monique prepared the meals. After deciding to follow in his father’s footsteps, he left school at 16 for the first of several … [Read more...] about Five Quick Questions: Michelin star chef Michel Roux Jr
Lunch at Guy’s Restaurant in the Merchant City
We asked folk on the Glasgowist Facebook page to tell us what was their favourite restaurant in the Merchant City. There's an impressive selection to choose from so unsurprisingly there were lots of different names thrown into the mix. Then there started to be more of a pattern with Cafe Gandolfi being mentioned frequently and a blizzard of comments about Guy's at Candleriggs. … [Read more...] about Lunch at Guy’s Restaurant in the Merchant City