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Scotland's first ever avocado bar is opening in Glasgow
Glasgow is set to be the home of Scotland's first ever avocado bar.
It's all over our Instagrams, on our sarnies and even in smoothies, but it seems the world hasn't had enough of avocado yet. Following in the footsteps of London and New York, Glasgow is set to get its very own dedicated avocado...
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The new Brewdog will be built out of shipping containers and will let you brew your own beer
Brewdog Glasgow Hopworks is the latest Glasgow opening from the renowned beer brand. The group have chosen a site near Barrowlands and Glasgow Green to transform into one of their cool pubs using old shipping containers. The new site will have a beer terrace to enjoy when the sun's out, as well as...
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New bright blue vegan cafe is opening in Glasgow
As one of the UK's most vegan friendly cities, Glasgow has a huge meat and animal produce free offering. That line-up is set to get even hotter with In Bloom, a new cafe opening in Woodlands. Details are being kept under wraps but pictures hint at a bright blue, cute building that will be open...
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Newspaper-themed bar and restaurant to open in former Trading House spot
The former Trading House restaurant has been taken over by Di Maggio's Restaurant Group and is set to be turned into a restaurant and bar which harks back to its history as a newspaper headquarters. The group, who already own The Atlantic and Anchor Line, are keeping details firmly under wraps,...
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Climb aboard a big red bus for afternoon tea and gin tours of Glasgow
Originating in Edinburgh, Red Bus Bistro will be bringing their afternoon tea and gin tours to Glasgow.
Having given us a delicious view of Edinburgh, Red Bus Bistro is bringing its big red double-decker over to Glasgow. The tour company has reclaimed a vintage 1966 Routemaster bus and...
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Doner Haus is bringing fancy, Berlin-style kebabs to Glasgow
Following on from 'Babs, Glasgow is getting another fancy kebab spot. Doner Haus first opened in Sunderland and will be coming to Glasgow this September with their Berlin-style of kebabs. The menu will include a selection of chicken meat wraps, and beef and turkey meat options along with...
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There's a huge pizza and prosecco festival coming to Glasgow
A Pizza and prosecco festival is coming to SWG3 this November.
Imagine your dream day; a day where everything is covered in rainbows and sunshine and perfection. Well imagine no more, friend, as a prosecco and pizza festival is coming to Glasgow. Along with two of the best things ever, the...
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5 Reasons Glasgow is the Most Vegan-Friendly City in the UK
In 2013, PETA voted Glasgow as the most vegan-friendly city in the UK, and since then our little city hasn’t stopped developing delicious ways to eat meat-free. While other spots frowned at the term 'vegan', here in Glasgow it represents something far more exciting, from huge vegan brunches...
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One of Glasgow's best Italian restaurants, La Lanterna, is opening a second venue
As one of the oldest family restaurants in Glasgow, La Lanterna is one of the city's favourites. Originally opened in 1970, the spot is famous for its comforting Italian dishes and has even won several awards for their homely cuisine. Now, La Lanterna is expanding as they take over the former spot...
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Be transported to Tokyo's backstreets at Ramen Dayo's new permanent home
With strings of paper lanterns, communal wooden benches and a bamboo-roof Sake bar, you wouldn't be blamed for thinking you were in the back streets of Tokyo at Ramen Dayo's new permanent home. And that's precisely the idea after the founder spent 11 years living in the Japanese city before...
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Articles by month
August 2017
- Scotland's first ever avocado bar is opening in Glasgow
- The new Brewdog will be built out of shipping containers and will let you brew your own beer
- New bright blue vegan cafe is opening in Glasgow
- Newspaper-themed bar and restaurant to open in former Trading House spot
- Climb aboard a big red bus for afternoon tea and gin tours of Glasgow
- Doner Haus is bringing fancy, Berlin-style kebabs to Glasgow
July 2017
- There's a huge pizza and prosecco festival coming to Glasgow
- 5 Reasons Glasgow is the Most Vegan-Friendly City in the UK
- One of Glasgow's best Italian restaurants, La Lanterna, is opening a second venue
- Be transported to Tokyo's backstreets at Ramen Dayo's new permanent home
- 5 Quirky Burgers To Try In Glasgow
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
