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One of Glasgow’s best restaurants, The Gannet on Argyle Street in Finnieston, will no longer open five days a week. Chef owners Peter McKenna and Ivan Stein have made the decision to close Monday to Wednesday, starting in September.  As hospitality returns, the slow progress through levels of restrictions while the vaccination program vies with the aggressive … [Read more...] about Glasgow’s chef shortage: The Gannet changes opening days

The Scotch Malt Whisky Society on Bath Street has teamed-up with Mono, one of Glasgow’s most popular vegan cafes, to create vegan tapas dishes influenced by the tasting notes of Society whisky. In this collaboration, Mono’s head chef Anne McWilliam will be working with the SMWS to share six plant-based dishes paired with various flavour profiles from the Society’s … [Read more...] about Scotch Malt Whisky Society team up with Mono for vegan tapas menu

itison has announced the return of GlasGLOW, to the Botanic Gardens in the west end with a brand-new show. The event takes place as climate change summit COP 26 comes to Glasgow with show creator Oli Norman writing a story based on the global climate crisis. Guests will enter the fictional world of Glasglopolis, a sprawling metropolis which is under attack from a "terrifying … [Read more...] about GlasGLOW returns to Botanic Gardens for Halloween

Elfingrove, the 2019 show that drew over 175,000 event goers, will return with a new £2 million show set to create over 200 jobs this December. The new experience will again take place at Kelvingrove although it will be based outside the museum, with an outdoor ice-skating experience and a similar style to itison's other West End event, GlasGLOW. "With so many of Scotland’s … [Read more...] about Elfingrove returns for 2021 with outdoor show and ice rink

Glasgow Cocktail Week will return for 2021, with a ten-day programme of fun events and exclusive experiences to celebrate cocktail culture in the city. After a sell-out event in 2019 and a two-year pause due to lockdown restrictions, the festival has expanded from seven days to ten and will encompass two weekends running from Friday 24th September until Sunday 3rd October … [Read more...] about Glasgow Cocktail Week Announces Ten-Day Festival