Chef Anthony Bourdain’s order at The University Cafe while filming for his Parts Unknown series in 2015: Fish and chips with cheese and curry sauce, deep fried haggis and a bottle of Irn Bru: "Haddock, battered and floating, adrift in a sea of mysterious oil. The accumulated flavours of many magical things, as it bobs like Noah’s Ark, bringing life in all its infinite … [Read more...] about Best of Glasgow: The University Cafe
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Best of Glasgow: The last paddle boat
Lobbying from the Temperance Movement, started by John Dunlop in Glasgow in 1829, led to an act of parliament aimed at curbing local drinking habits. As a result, pubs were shut after 11pm at night and the sale of alcohol in Scotland’s public houses was banned on a Sunday. The prohibition didn’t apply to those travelling on passenger boats. BUY THE BOOK: THE BEST OF … [Read more...] about Best of Glasgow: The last paddle boat
Discover Glasgow’s vibrant coffee scene with the arrival of the new Glasgow Coffee Trail
Helping you find that perfect cuppa, the Glasgow Coffee Trail is a free, self-guided tour that takes coffee enthusiasts on a journey through the city's most impressive coffee shops and roasters. With a specially designed digital map and accompanying website, guests can discover Glasgow through the lens of its incredible coffee scene, visiting some iconic local businesses along … [Read more...] about Discover Glasgow’s vibrant coffee scene with the arrival of the new Glasgow Coffee Trail
Glasgow Bar Receives Double Recognition at Two Prestigious UK Awards
Modern Scottish pub, The Gate in Glasgow’s East End has been recognised as one of the best bars in Scotland at two prestigious UK awards. Recently named as one of Scotland’s finalists and a county winner in the National Pub & Bar Awards, they have also been selected as a finalist in the highly competitive Class Bar Awards. The National Pub & Bar Awards, … [Read more...] about Glasgow Bar Receives Double Recognition at Two Prestigious UK Awards
Bubble Balloon House Coming To Glasgow This Easter
Looking for Easter fun this weekend? Well you can step foot inside a giant translucent inflatable dome this Easter Saturday as top events company, Complete the Party launches their latest Insta-attraction, The Bubble Balloon House. The next generation of luxe inflatables, the elegant Bubble House has taken the event world by storm and brings a guaranteed wow factor … [Read more...] about Bubble Balloon House Coming To Glasgow This Easter