Chicken chain restaurant Nando's are planning to move into the A-Listed Botanic Gardens garage building on Vinicombe Street in the West End. The Art Deco structure was built from 1906 - 1912. It was designed by David V. Wyllie, and has a distinctive façade of green and white glazed terracotta tiles. Now Nando's has lodged plans for outside seating at a new restaurant as part of … [Read more...] about Nando’s to move into historic Botanic Gardens Garage building
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Earth, Wind & Fire first to join Nile Rodgers and CHIC for Fiesta x FOLD Festival in Kelvingrove
Earth, Wind & Fire will be joining Nile Rodgers & CHIC for good times at this year’s festival, headlining day one of the event on Saturday 30th June. Earth, Wind & Fire will appear as a ten-piece band in their festival appearance, fronted by original members Philip Bailey, Verdine White and Ralph Johnston. Formed in 1969, the Chicago born band have sold over 100 million … [Read more...] about Earth, Wind & Fire first to join Nile Rodgers and CHIC for Fiesta x FOLD Festival in Kelvingrove
Best Dishes #20: Raclette at Brel Bar
When we think of Brel we think of pints in the front bar, lunch upstairs, or maybe sitting outside on the hill in the garden with a DJ playing when there is a glimmer of sunshine. It's an established part of Ashton Lane. The fact it is a Belgian bar in the west end is often a footnote. Of course, there is plenty of Belgian beer to remind us. The food menu has a particular … [Read more...] about Best Dishes #20: Raclette at Brel Bar
Best of Glasgow: Paulin Watches put watchmaking back in the West End
When Eleanor Paulin completed a degree in fashion, she had two choices — head to London for a year-long unpaid internship with one of the big fashion firms, or set up her own family business in Glasgow. With limited finance and a spare room for an HQ, Eleanor chose the latter. Eleanor, 25, and her sisters Charlotte, 33, and Elizabeth, 28, have quickly built Paulin into a … [Read more...] about Best of Glasgow: Paulin Watches put watchmaking back in the West End
Kelvingrove Park announced as venue for The Fiesta x FOLD 2018 curated by Nile Rodgers
The Fiesta x FOLD - a brand new festival brought to you by the team behind The West End Fiesta in collaboration with Nile Rodger’s Freak Out Let’s Dance Party - will take place in Glasgow’s Kelvingrove Park next year. The event which will take place on the 30th June and 1st July 2018 will feature Nile Rodgers & CHIC plus a host of Nile’s friends and collaborators for some … [Read more...] about Kelvingrove Park announced as venue for The Fiesta x FOLD 2018 curated by Nile Rodgers