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New Merchant City restaurant is showcasing the best of Scotland
From hand-dived scallops with black pudding through to haggis scotch hen's egg, Mharsanta is bringing tasty Scottish food to the heart of Merchant City. Taking over the venue once occupied by Pancho Villa, the new restaurant's name means 'merchant' in Gaelic and is focusing on an all-day menu with...
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Turnip & Enjoy Is Returning This Year As A Pasta And Prosecco Restaurant
Family-run eatery Turnip & Enjoy are back with a brand new look. Following their closure at the end of last year, the West End bistro, which specialised in modern European cuisine is returning with an all new concept. Uniting the twin forces of pasta and prosecco, te Seba will offer a great...
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Get Your Hands On 100 Rums At Massive Travelling Rum Festival in Glasgow
The Rum Festival returns to Glasgow in June with over 100 rums, live music, and street food.
If you can't go and drink rum on the beach, we might as well bring the rum to you. The Rum Festival makes its return to Scotland in June for two nights of rum-filled fun and dancing. Your hands will...
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When You Wish Upon A Star You Get a Disney Themed Afternoon Tea
A Disney themed afternoon tea is bringing its magic to Glasgow this March.
You don't need to be at Disney World to feel the magic that has captured the hearts of millions for decades. 200 SVS are hosting a Disney Afternoon Tea for three days in March in time with Disney on Ice coming to the SSE...
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New City Centre Korean Spot Brings Hearty Dishes And Exciting Cocktails
Newly opened Korean eatery Bibimbap takes its name from Korea's favourite comfort food - a delicious mix of rice, sauteed vegetables, chilli or soybean paste, and sliced meat. This latest addition to the city centre dining scene fronts that and then some on its varied menu of Korean small plates...
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This sexy basement bar below Sauchiehall Street is Glasgow's first jazz bar
Glasgow’s musical reputation has attracted bands of all kinds into the city, but for some reason not that much jazz. Well, that’s all changing with the introduction of The Blue Arrow, one of the first dedicated jazz bars to come to the city - and it’s exactly as moody as you want it to be....
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International Chain Vapiano Have Opened Their First Glasgow Branch
The latest Vapiano branch to hit the UK, this Buchanan Street eatery mixes delicious, freshly prepared Italian food with a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Split over two levels, the 293-capacity restaurant comprises a large, open-plan dining area with long oak tables decorated with individual...
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Sailor Jerry is putting on an epic month-long house party in Glasgow
Rum brand Sailor Jerry is putting on a massive, month-long house party that will include tattoo-style art and live music.
Rum brand Sailor Jerry are coming to Glasgow for a month's worth of epic events. The brand are taking over a warehouse space in Finnieston this February and transforming into...
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New Steak Restaurant To Open In The West End
Taking over the premises formerly held by WEST on the Corner, this restaurant pop up from the team behind popular Milngavie bar and eatery Finsbay, specialises in flat iron steaks and delicious sides. Serving up delicious steaks for just £8 on weekdays and £10 on weekends, alongside a range of...
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Cheese Fest Will Be Coming To Glasgow In 2018
Cheese Fest UK has announced it will be hosting a Glasgow event later this year.
The Mac Daddy of cheese events has announced it is coming to Glasgow this year. Cheese Fest, which hosts events all over the country, will be bringing some serious dairy action to the city with traders selling every...
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Articles by month
April 2018
- New Merchant City restaurant is showcasing the best of Scotland
- Turnip & Enjoy Is Returning This Year As A Pasta And Prosecco Restaurant
March 2018
- Get Your Hands On 100 Rums At Massive Travelling Rum Festival in Glasgow
- When You Wish Upon A Star You Get a Disney Themed Afternoon Tea
- New City Centre Korean Spot Brings Hearty Dishes And Exciting Cocktails
February 2018
- This sexy basement bar below Sauchiehall Street is Glasgow's first jazz bar
- International Chain Vapiano Have Opened Their First Glasgow Branch
January 2018
- Sailor Jerry is putting on an epic month-long house party in Glasgow
- New Steak Restaurant To Open In The West End
- Cheese Fest Will Be Coming To Glasgow In 2018
- R-Cade is the nerdiest arcade and instant ramen bar to hit Glasgow
- Nonya brings South East Asian food and cocktails to Glasgow
December 2017
November 2017
- New Pizza Spot Opens In Dennistoun
- New American BBQ Restaurant Set To Open Opposite Barrowlands
- There's a Drake-Themed Chicken Pop-Up Coming To Finnieston
- Glasgow's first permanent street food market is launching in a secret location
- New botanical bar The Gardener brings relaxed vibes and seasonal cocktails to the West End
October 2017
- Festival Of Light Comes To O2 Academy Glasgow
- Creators of 'Glasgow's Best Burger' are opening a permanent restaurant
- Glasgow Gets Vegan This Festive Season
September 2017
- New fried chicken joint opens above Vodka Wodka
- Are you brave enough to try Lebowskis West's Scotch pie burger?
- West End restaurant Leiper's Attic showcases the best of Scottish cuisine
- New York's famous Smashburger lands in Sauchiehall Street
- Pizza and Aperol Spritz are on the cards for Gray's Deli's October film weekend
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
