Arriving later than arranged, Joseph still meets me with a beaming smile and an enthusiastic wave as I walk into the glass-fronted Madha restaurant. It’s one of those Fridays where blue skies beckon office workers to finish up early and congregate outside bars and restaurants in the Merchant City. There’s a busy night ahead but, for the moment, the mood is one of quiet … [Read more...] about First Look: Madha brings north and south India to the Merchant City
Food and Drink
Celebrate Diwali at Tuk Tuk Indian Street Food
Tuk Tuk Indian Street Food is hosting Glasgow’s only pot luck celebration of Diwali on Thursday 19 October and you can enjoy some of their most popular dishes for just £10. The event takes place at Tuk Tuk’s restaurant on Sauchiehall Street. All ticket holders receive a complimentary glass of chai, as well as a roadside plate, two curries and naan or rice. Roadside plate … [Read more...] about Celebrate Diwali at Tuk Tuk Indian Street Food
Rioja announce eight course Michelin tasting menu with chef Modesto Fabregat
Book your tables now. Renowned Michelin-starred chef Modesto Fabregat is returning to Finnieston. Known for showcasing seasonal produce, Modesto will again put his own stamp on the dishes for a gastronomic collaboration with Rioja's head chef as they curate a dazzling eight-course tasting menu. Last year, Glasgowist enjoyed the first Michelin tasting takeover, you can read … [Read more...] about Rioja announce eight course Michelin tasting menu with chef Modesto Fabregat
First Look: Leiper’s Attic at Cottiers
We swept into the West End on one of those bright, crisp evenings where everything looks that little bit more impressive - the imposing brick terraces, meandering lanes, pockets of park land, familiar landmarks. Even the slapdash parking on Hyndland Road seemed more charming. Then ascent up a winding staircase at Cottiers to discover Leiper's Attic restaurant, a new addition to … [Read more...] about First Look: Leiper’s Attic at Cottiers
BBC Good Food Glasgow is back for its 11th year at the SEC
Celebrate local food and drink next month as the BBC Good Food Show returns to Glasgow’s SEC, 20-22 October. This year’s show will host a line-up of top chefs and experts alongside regional producers. Highlights visitors can look forward to at this year’s event include: The Big Kitchen Host of the new BBC programme The Big Family Cooking Showdown, Nadiya Hussain will … [Read more...] about BBC Good Food Glasgow is back for its 11th year at the SEC