With the BBC Good Food Show arriving in Glasgow this November, there is another opportunity to see some of the country's leading chefs and sample a huge selection of different delicacies. John Torrode and Tom Kerridge are among the experts booked to share their top tips. An interactive interview stage will bring a taste of the theatre of food with engaging conversations and … [Read more...] about Interview: Tom Kitchin will be at the BBC Good Food Show Scotland
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Billy Connolly announces UK arena tour
One of Glasgow's favourite sons, Billy Connolly, has announced he’s heading back out on the road for a UK arena stand-up tour. Billy will be taking his High Horse show to London, Birmingham, Newcastle, Manchester, Cardiff and beyond but as yet no Glasgow dates have been announced. The Big Yin was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease in 2013, but earlier this year he … [Read more...] about Billy Connolly announces UK arena tour
Three Roux generations open Crossbasket Castle restaurant
Celebrated chef Albert Roux, his son Michel Roux Jr and Roux Jr’s daughter Emily have opened two new fine-dining restaurants in Scotland, named Albert and Michel Roux Jr, at Inverlochy Castle and Crossbasket Castle. The three generations opened the first restaurant at the 17-bedroom Inverlochy Castle near Fort William this month, and the second at the newly-renovated … [Read more...] about Three Roux generations open Crossbasket Castle restaurant
Dublin: 8 Great New Restaurants
The high streets of Dublin are being transformed by a new generation of Irish restaurants ready to challenge the city's culinary big beasts. As they carve out formidable reputations, Glasgowist takes a trip across the Irish sea to visit 8 of the best recent arrivals. Counter Culture Powerscourt Centre, South William Street, Dublin 2 Tel: (01) 679 9225 A photo … [Read more...] about Dublin: 8 Great New Restaurants