The Glasgow Restaurant Festival will get underway with a special collaboration between Finnieston steak specialists Porter & Rye and West George Street seafood restaurant Gamba. Derek Marshall's gang from Gamba and the Porter & Rye crew have designed a twisted surf and turf menu combining perfect meats and Scottish seafood. The pop-up dining experience will be available … [Read more...] about Porter & Rye team up with Gamba at Glasgow Restaurant Festival
Merchant City
Miller & Carter opening on St Vincent Street
Miller & Carter Steakhouse are opening a new restaurant to add to the city centre's culinary mix. Boasting a selection of 13 styles of steaks, the chain promise to provide a quality, meaty dining experience. Setting up to compete in the beef championships with Glasgow's army of gourmet burger joints, Miller & Carter will take over at 47 St Vincent's Street, in the … [Read more...] about Miller & Carter opening on St Vincent Street
Fashion retailer END. to open in Merchant City
Ten year old rising British fashion retailer END. Clothing will open their first Scottish store in Glasgow's Merchant City. The menswear indie was founded by Christiaan Ashworth and John Parker to offer a contemporary international brand mix on the high street and online. News of the new premises on Ingram Street comes three months after END. opened a five-storey flagship … [Read more...] about Fashion retailer END. to open in Merchant City
MacSorley’s Music Bar to close
Glasgow's music scene has taken a blow with the announcement that MacSorley's bar will close on Valentine's Day. The long established venue, bar and restaurant on Jamaica Street has been a part of the city's live music scene for the last 10 years. The traditional pub itself dates back to 1903. The news was broken by the owners of MacSorley's who said: "After a decade of … [Read more...] about MacSorley’s Music Bar to close
Tonight: An Evening with Chris Brookmyre
Chris Brookmyre, the Barrhead born successful proponent of Tartan Noir is on familiar territory tonight. Back in Glasgow, it's his third city in three days as the successful author introduces his latest book, Black Widow - he was in Inverness last night and Edinburgh the previous night. An audience will have a chance to gain an insight into Brookmyre's work at a talk in … [Read more...] about Tonight: An Evening with Chris Brookmyre