Malmaison’s boutique hotel, housed in a striking-looking former Greek Orthodox Church on West George Street, has grand plans to celebrate the festive season and the New Year in style. They've announced details of an afternoon tea, private party packages and special meals in their brasserie. “We really know how to through a party here at Malmaison, so you can rely on us for … [Read more...] about Malmaison share festive plans, tips and recipe
Food and Drink
Macsween Screen brings together Scottish food and film for St Andrew’s Day
There's a celebration of Scottish food and film planned for 2nd December to mark St Andrew's Day. Macsween are working with Cinemor77 to bring together haggis lovers of all ages for a fun filled day, revolving around much-loved tartan-clad films and supplies from a street food truck. Screenings in the cosy cinema setting will include Brave, Sunshine on Leith and other … [Read more...] about Macsween Screen brings together Scottish food and film for St Andrew’s Day
Finnieston’s new market The Dockyard Social prepares to launch
On the 30th November, The Dockyard Social arrives on Haugh Road, just off the main Finnieston strip on Argyle Street. There will be 11 food vendors serving international comfort food, beer and cocktails. It will start as a four day pop-up debut but the plan is to become a permanent fixture. Nearby SWG3 already have a monthly Hypermarket event based around craft producers … [Read more...] about Finnieston’s new market The Dockyard Social prepares to launch
Bilson Eleven’s recipe for Whole Bream en Papillote, Potatoes and Samphire
One of the most interesting neighbourhood restaurants in Glasgow is Bilson Eleven, in a townhouse just off Duke Street in Dennistoun. They had reason to celebrate recently when they were recommended by the Michelin Guide. Chef-owner Nick Rietz worked in Two Fat Ladies before setting out on his own. His menu is short but ambitious, offering re-imagined versions of classic … [Read more...] about Bilson Eleven’s recipe for Whole Bream en Papillote, Potatoes and Samphire
First Look: The Gardener opens on Ashton Lane this weekend
Ashton Lane is important to the West End. It's the focal point of a lot of the area's weekend energy, but there was a suspicion that some of its vibrancy has ebbed and flowed away to other nearby corners with the arrival of upstart hangouts demanding attention. The perennial favourites are still there - Brel upgraded their bar and beer garden over the summer, Jinty's and … [Read more...] about First Look: The Gardener opens on Ashton Lane this weekend