Located on Clarkston Road Linn Park, the Derby Café is a real food operation run by home baker Allison Colquhoun. Housed in a fabulous Charles Rennie Mackintosh listed building, the double fronted café has an art deco feel. Inside it is ...more
There's been a bit of a buzz (you may be forgiven for missing it) about the newest environmentally-friendly restaurant in London Town. Curiously ignoring Acorn House and its kin who have been quietly beavering away for some years on the eco-front, th ...see the full blog and reader comments
One of the north's most high-profile chefs, Paul Heathcote opened his flagship Longridge Restaurant in 1990 and built it up to two-Michelin-star status. The Heathcotes group now extends to nine restaurants across Manchester, Liverpool, Lancashire and Cheshire and includes his Olive Press chain of Italian restaurants and a flourishing outside catering business. Paul has teamed up with Sugarvine to answer your cookery questions:
Ask Paul Heathcote your question.What kinds of equipment do professional chefs use? I'm intrigued! Their knives must be super sharp and no matter how much I try I can't get mine like theirs. Chefs on TV always seem to have similar pans etc to each other. Is there a brand that they all use? - Jamie
On sugarvine.com you can view profiles, photos, menus, wine lists and details of special events for many of Scotland restaurants, bars and pubs. Watch this space. . .
- The Grill On The Corner, Glasgow
- Gusto, Edinburgh
- Saffy's Cafe Bar & Brasserie, Ayr
- Club India, Edinburgh
- Tamarind Lounge, East Kilbride
- Assam's, Glasgow
- Lets Cook Indian, Glasgow
- Battlefield Rest, Glasgow
- One Devonshire Gardens, Glasgow
- Hotel Du Vin & Bistro, Edinburgh
- Derby Cafe, Glasgow
- Click here to see more
Some meals are worth a special journey. In The Gastrotourist we profile select destination restaurants from across the UK and beyond.
The Greenway, ShurdingtonYes, they might be London-centric and some of them don't even have all that much to say about the food -- but there's no denying that the restaurant critics do make for interesting reading. So for your vicarious dining pleasure we've brought together restaurant reviewers from the quality national papers.
Read What the Critics have to say.
Win an overnight stay, dinner including a bottle of wine and breakfast for 2 at the acclaimed riverside Washbourne Court Hotel set in the picturesque Cotswold village of Lower Slaughter, part of the von Essen hotels group
Which famous English public school begins with the letter E? Enter this competition
Enjoy a great meal & save money with these special offers & deals at a selection of Scotland restaurants.
Book a Restaurant Table
Take the hassle out of making your restaurant reservation by booking online. It's simple and it's free -- just click on the link to browse the restaurants in Scotland that you can book online....more
Book a Local Hotel Room
If you're planning a special meal out, why not make a night of it? We can offer the best hotel deals, with discounts of up to 70%....more
Order a Takeaway
It's simple and free to place your Takeaway order online. Just click on the link to browse places in Scotland where you can order online....more
Enjoyed your last meal out? If so, write a restaurant recommendation on Sugarvine and we’ll give you a £20 discount on your first case of wine purchased from Virgin Wines.
Latest Recommendation:Anarkali Indian, Glasgow
More information on Anarkali Indian"Anarkali best curry house in Glasgow bar none and I have been about"
Your guide to upcoming events at restaurants, pubs & venues in the area.
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- Saturday 4th to Sunday 19th September
Scottish Food & Drink Fortnight The Fortnight promotes the wealth of produce on offer from Scotland's larder, offering people who love food and drink the opportunity to learn more about Scottish produce, to discover new tastes and meet producers. ...more
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- Saturday 11th September
Whisky Live Whisky Live is the whisky tasting and sampling event of the year, taking place from London to Tokyo, Paris to Glasgow, and in 2010 celebrates its 10th anniversary. ...more
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- Saturday 18th September to Sunday 3rd October
British Food Fortnight Now in its ninth year, British Food Fortnight is the biggest national celebration of the diverse and delicious range of food that Britain produces. ...more
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- Saturday 18th to Sunday 19th September
Loch Lomond Food & Drink Festival The Loch Lomond Food and Drink Festival is a celebration and demonstration of great Scottish cooking and excellent produce from both within Scotland's first National Park, and throughout Scotland. ...more
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- Sunday 26th September | Sapporo Teppanyaki
Family Fun Day. Here at Sapporo Teppanyaki Glasgow, we will be launching our next 'Family Fun Day' on Sunday 26 September at 12 noon. With sushi roll demonstrations, face painting and balloon modelling, the children will be entertained all afternoon! Mums and dads w ...more
- Latest news for diners in the Scotland area.
- The Academy of Food and Wine (AFW) is now accepting entries for its front-of-house Annual Awards of Excellence. The closing date for entries is 10 September. Entry forms can be obtained from Helen Glen at the AFW on 020 8661 4646 or helen@acfws. ...more
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