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Down To Earth turns heads with its organic beers & locally-sourced dishes
Down To Earth is a restaurant based on Glasgow's Dumbarton Road that's dedicated to only serving dishes that are 100% organic. Open from early in the morning and serving everything from breakfast through to dinner, the kitchen prides itself on only using ingredients that are locally sourced, free...
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New York Inspired Basement Bar And Club Bringing Serious Style To Merchant City
Taking inspiration from New York's neo-speakeasy scene comes Tuxedo, a bar and club that will be bringing '20s swing style to Merchant City. Located in a basement, the new venue aims to be a classy early evening bar and late-night clubbing spot with resident DJs along with regular guest spots....
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Glasgow's new Ardnamurchan restaurant showcases the very best of Scotland with ingredient-led menu
Ardnamurchan Restaurant and Bar is the latest venue to open in Glasgow, promising a menu that revolves around the finest Scottish meats, seafood and vegetables the chefs can get their hands on. Sitting in the middle of the city, the entire restaurant was inspired by the west coast peninsula of...
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6 Places To Celebrate World Gin Day In Glasgow
Worried about the general election? Trump’s increasing grip on the USA? You shouldn't be - World Gin Day is here to create world peace. Taking place on 10th of June, the day sees countries everywhere, from Australia through to Japan, raise an ice-cold G&T. Not one to be left out, Glasgow...
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A Freezing Cold Ice Cave Bar Is Coming To Glasgow This May
Coors Light are opening an Ice Cave at Riverside Museum.
Just as it seemed the weather was warming up and summer was round the corner, temperatures are plummeting right back to zero as Coors Light open an ice cave this May outside the Riverside Museum. The beer company will be running the...
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New Vegan And Vegetarian Restaurant To Open In Mount Florida
Good news for meat-free eaters as a favourite pop-up and catering company, Malacarne, has found a permanent home in Mount Florida. Better known for their pop-ups around Glasgow, including vegetarian and vegan nights at Bakery 47, the company have taken over Maggie's Cafe for their restaurant....
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Posh Kebab Restaurant Is Next Project For Bread Meats Bread Team
'Kebabs. Done Right' is the slogan for 'Babs, a new central Glasgow restaurant opening this Easter. From the team behind Bread Meats Bread, the restaurant will be putting the fancy back into the classic dish, with ingredients sourced largely from Scotland and with a focus on ethical
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Why You Can't Miss Cocktails In The City This Summer
The biggest cocktail pop up in the UK is coming to Glasgow.
It's no secret that Cocktails in the City is the country's hottest drinks event, and it comes to Glasgow for the first time on Friday 25th August. In a city known for its pubs, CITC is the premiere event to turn any pub regular into a...
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New Festival May West Brings Beer, Music And Food To Glasgow Green
Country duo Ward Thomas will be among the headliners at May Fest.
The Glasgow May bank holiday just got a whole lot better; as well as a three-day weekend there will also be a cracking new music festival taking place on Glasgow Green. WEST Brewery has teamed up with some of the city's best...
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6 Quirky Dishes To Try In Glasgow
From whisky distilleries in the Highlands through to haggis and shortbread, Scotland has given the world many culinary gifts. But sometimes it’s time to try something new. Fortunately, we live in a city of innovators - where would we be without the man who invented the fried Mars Bar, someone...
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Articles by month
June 2017
- Down To Earth turns heads with its organic beers & locally-sourced dishes
- New York Inspired Basement Bar And Club Bringing Serious Style To Merchant City
May 2017
- Glasgow's new Ardnamurchan restaurant showcases the very best of Scotland with ingredient-led menu
- 6 Places To Celebrate World Gin Day In Glasgow
- A Freezing Cold Ice Cave Bar Is Coming To Glasgow This May
April 2017
March 2017
- Posh Kebab Restaurant Is Next Project For Bread Meats Bread Team
- Why You Can't Miss Cocktails In The City This Summer
- New Festival May West Brings Beer, Music And Food To Glasgow Green
- 6 Quirky Dishes To Try In Glasgow
February 2017
- Central pub The Hope Bar & Eatery rebrands as quirky The Smokin' Fox
- New Glasgow rooftop restaurant will serve fancy kebabs and cocktails
- Crazy golf, prosecco and pizza confirmed for Glasgow's first indoor market
- A Disney-themed pub crawl is coming to Glasgow
- Argyle Street restaurant will create a new concept every six weeks
- Epoch is bringing global sharing plates to Glasgow's Princes Square
January 2017
- The renowned Kained Holdings group open a Mexican restaurant on Glasgow's Argyle Street
- Salt and Vinegar sails into Glasgow's Southside with nautical kitsch decor and fresh seafood
- The Hawke lands in Glasgow's Merchant Square
December 2016
- Chelsea Market settles down on Argyle Street, serving fresh ingredients and classic bistro treats
- Bilson Eleven brings experimental Scottish food to a traditional setting
- A Game of Thrones pop-up bar: Blood and Wine set to make heads roll in Edinburgh
- Master brewers Innis & Gunn are bringing their flagship craft beer bar The Beer Kitchen to Glasgow
November 2016
- Pimp up your G&T at West End's first gin bar serving 68 varieties
- You have only 10 weeks to sample this new pop-up bar in Glasgow
- Ottolenghi style dining is coming to Finnieston thanks to Alchemilla
October 2016
- Indian street food restaurant concept arrives in Glasgow
- Cubatas - Glasgow Restaurant Review
- So What Comes Next? makes way for Kelbourne Saint in Glasgow's West End
- Rusk & Rusk present their latest Spanish & Med inspired restaurant in Miller Street
- Pizza Punks - Glasgow Restaurant Review
September 2016
- Hard Rock Cafe Glasgow launches vegetarian menu and cocktails for October.
- Spanish restaurant Ibérica opening its first Scottish site in Glasgow
- Buck's Bar offers Glasgow fiery flavours of the South alongside great live music
- Chaakoo Bombay Cafe brings a taste of Iran to St Vincent Street
August 2016
- The Drugstore Social is bringing vintage pharmacy vibes and living well mantras to Finnieston
- The pizza revolution has arrived at Pizza Punks on St Vincent Street and it's bringing endless toppings...
- Horn Please - Glasgow Restaurant Review
- Greek-Cypriot sharing plates coming to central Glasgow
July 2016
- New Indian restaurant promises concept cuisine and colourful plates
- Sacré bleu! Liberté Bar & Bistro set up shop near Sauchiehall Street
- Vinyard 28 blossoms into Glasgow's culinary scene
June 2016
May 2016
April 2016
- Top 5 Brunches in Glasgow
- Simple science of beer and whiskey behind The Kelvin Bar's greatness
- That bonkers chef is back in the kitchen at Bloc
- Feel da rhythm, feel Da Rum Ba as it heads to Bath Street
- West End restaurant inspired by Glasgow's coat of arms to open
- DMN's Food Edit: Top 5 Spring Dishes in Glasgow
March 2016
- New spirits bar boasts over 300 bottles in a once derelict Merchant City library
- Third 6DN venture brings Belgian brews to Dumbarton Rd site
February 2016
- Glasgow set for Cuban foray with new bar and cantina
- Thaikhun Silverburn - Glasgow Restaurant Review
January 2016
December 2015
- Barbecue from all corners of the world lands in Merchant City
- Student bar to open in Glasgow city centre
- Glasgow's latest BBQ joint is sure to have meat-loving Weegies hooked
- Glasgow's City Centre is gaining another Life
- Elegant French brasserie heads to St. Vincent's Place
November 2015
- The Woods Glasgow - Restaurant Bar Review
- Shmoka da meats at Glasgow's new BBQ joint next year
- Dutch steakhouse chain CAU walk 500 miles (and almost 500 more) to open their first restaurant in Scotland
- Section-33 aims to shed light on old music hall with pop-up restaurant
October 2015
- Craft beer kings BrewDog are opening their first food-focused venue in Merchant City
- Salvaged 737 lands at Glasgow's 'The Experience' centre for cool new concept
- Bo Kantina - Glasgow Restaurant Review
- Glasgow gets its first ever ping pong bar with new venue, Proud Mary.
September 2015
- New Italian eatery and bar cater to Glasgow's theatre crowd
- All-day dining and extensive drinks selection at Merchant City haunt
- East meets West at this Kantina of Korean and Mexican moresels
- Thai street food eatery announced as part of £20m Silverburn leisure renovation
- Sugar Dumplin - Restaurant Bar Review
- Big beers and Bavarian goodies come to Bothwell Street in time for Oktoberfest
- A-listed building lined up for new Living Ventures restaurant
August 2015
- The Woods in Glasgow offers big surprises for the city's revellers
- Reina nightclub showers Glasgow's party-mad crowds in opulence and glamour
- Glasgow's Briggait set to host monthly strEAT food festival
- Irish folk pub Saint Vincent's opens in the beating heart of Glasgow
July 2015
- Burger connoisseurs Steak, Cattle & Roll sets up shop on stylish Sauchiehall Street
- Oriental empire Soba set to succeed in Merchant City
- Heverlee Beer open Belgian Cafe pop-up in Glasgow's Tontine Lane
- A completely free, outdoor cinema club is coming to Merchant City
- Kimchi Cult adds Sweet & Sour spice to Glasgow's West End
- Bathtub and Co. aims to scrub opposition away
- Well-loved West End Lebowskis lair gains sister saloon in Southside
June 2015
- Tontine Lane transformed into trendy pop-up market for Merchant City Festival
- Take us to Church: multi-purpose venue earmarked for Autumn opening
- Iconic Arches Nightclub goes into Administration
- Top-end Trading House takes its elegant eccentricity to the City Centre
- West End welcomes modish music junkie mecca
- South American-style saloon starts up on Sauchiehall Street
May 2015
- Glam casino club summons the spirit of roaring twenties Harlem
- Scottish Chef of the Year 2014 flies solo with Black Dove
- The Far East flies to Finnieston with new Japanese joint
- Glasgow's Eastside beerhouse sees birth of Westside Sister
- Princes Square boosted by arrival of Caribbean rum shack
