In a world of online dating and countless apps, people are still looking to make that in person connection. Ahead of Valentine’s Day, Manhattan inspired cocktail bar 63rd+1st Glasgow, has teamed up with award winning podcaster and presenter Sean McDonald, to make some real life love matches. Sean will be taking to the streets of Glasgow, Streetmate style - think Davina … [Read more...] about 63rd+1st to host Streetmate inspired singles event
Food and Drink
Nominations are open for ScotHot 50 Rising Stars
ScotHot, the showcase event for food, drink, hospitality, retail, and tourism, is on the hunt for the industry’s most talented newcomers to form its ‘hotlist’ as part of its 50th anniversary celebrations. Ahead of the event in March, ‘ScotHot’s 50 Rising Stars’ list will recognise and celebrate those making their mark within their respective sector – acknowledging … [Read more...] about Nominations are open for ScotHot 50 Rising Stars
Talk of the Town: Malo opens with negronis and wine
A city centre basement wine and negroni bar opened this week on Bothwell Street. Malo, a sister venue to Ralph & Finns and Vroni's Wine Bar, serves over 100 different wines, an extensive cocktail list alongside charcuterie boards and platters of George Mewes' cheese. An Art Deco makeover has transformed the space with a 10-metre bar, seating for 120 people and a … [Read more...] about Talk of the Town: Malo opens with negronis and wine
First look as The Alchemist cocktail bar prepares to open
The Alchemist, a new city centre bar and restaurant will open on Friday 23 December. The launch brings the independent cocktail group's theatre served drinks philosophy and molecular mixology alongside dishes like crispy curried fish, rib-eye steak surf 'n' turf with tempura prawns, shredded hoisin duck salad and cotton candy baked Alaska. Based on George Square, the 5,594 … [Read more...] about First look as The Alchemist cocktail bar prepares to open
Donate £5 to buy a Christmas meal for the homeless at Social Bite
As thousands of people face hardship this winter and the demands on charities to provide support increases, Glasgow-based business, itison, launches the eighth year of its Social Bite campaign, asking people to donate £5 to buy over 100,000 meals and gifts for homeless people this Christmas. The cost-of-living-crisis, as well as continued impact of the pandemic, has meant … [Read more...] about Donate £5 to buy a Christmas meal for the homeless at Social Bite