We confess that much of our usual menu reflects the sun-baked cuisines of the Mediterranean rim. … Cock-a-leekie is a winter warmer with a Scottish burrRead more
Glasgow
Sweet surrender at Mrs. Mitchell’s Sweetie Shop
Sweet nostalgia is the stock-in-trade of Mrs. Mitchell’s Sweetie Shop in Glasgow’s Trongate neighborhood (117 Trongate). … Sweet surrender at Mrs. Mitchell’s Sweetie ShopRead more
What to buy in a Scottish grocery store
It’s really no surprise that we bring foodstuffs home from all our travels. It’s not just … What to buy in a Scottish grocery storeRead more
Gourmet pioneer Cafe Gandolfi a Glasgow must
Every city’s gastronomic revolution has its pioneers, and one of the most important in Glasgow is … Gourmet pioneer Cafe Gandolfi a Glasgow mustRead more
Glasgow street fare: Morton’s Rolls and fried Mars Bars
Wherever we go, we try to stay open to serendipity. We like to think of our … Glasgow street fare: Morton’s Rolls and fried Mars BarsRead more
Raise high the glass at The Pot Still in Glasgow
We weren’t a bit surprised to see The Pot Still show up in a listicle of … Raise high the glass at The Pot Still in GlasgowRead more
Cail Bruich sets the bar high for Scottish cuisine
“We serve wild game and it may contain shot,” cautions a note at the bottom of … Cail Bruich sets the bar high for Scottish cuisineRead more
Alchemilla brings sunny, exotic touch to Finnieston
Alchemilla encapsulates the emerging identity of Finnieston as the hip side of Glasgow. When the port … Alchemilla brings sunny, exotic touch to FinniestonRead more
George Mewes makes us smile and say ‘cheese!’
Few things make us smile as readily as a taste of great cheese. The best local … George Mewes makes us smile and say ‘cheese!’Read more
Clydeside shows Glasgow history through whisky glass
Glasgow’s Clydeside Distillery began operation late last fall and opened to tours just after Christmas. The … Clydeside shows Glasgow history through whisky glassRead more