Posted on 20 December 2011. Tags: Ashton Lane, West End
The Ubiquitous Chip or “The Chip” as it’s more commonly known, has been a firm favourite on the Glasgow fine dining scene for over forty years. Situated in the heart of the tourist heartland of the West End in the atmospheric Ashton Lane, it provides a fantastic all in one restaurant and bar that gives [...]
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Posted in Bistro
Posted on 09 November 2011. Tags: City Centre, Italian, Restaurant, Review, Scottish
A friend and I were looking to go out for a meal in town, somewhere with good food but at not a lot of cost. So we did the usual and had a wee peak on 5pm to see what offers were around and we stumbled across this little restaurant called Scotalia in Hope Street [...]
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Posted in Italian, Scottish
Posted on 24 August 2011. Tags: Ham Hock, Meringues, oil, Sea Bass, West End
Ok first of all I think I need to send out a bit of an apology for the severe drop in content over the past few weeks, things have been a bit busy for me but that still has not stopped me from getting stuck in to some restaurants and a good bit of cooking [...]
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Posted in Bistro, Scottish
Posted on 20 July 2011. Tags: buffet, City Centre, Curry, Lunch, quick bite
When you step into the Koh-i-Noor you can’t help feeling like you’ve walked back in time. With its Indian paintings on the walls, central fountain and brightly coloured furniture, there’s a certain 70s feel about the place. This isn’t necessarily a bad thing given the rich heritage of Glasgow Curry Houses that the Koh-i-Noor definitely [...]
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Posted in Indian, Takeaway
Posted on 06 June 2011. Tags: edinburgh, Squid, steak tartare
This is not in Glasgow, but if you fancy a wee jaunt to our neighbouring city of Edinburgh then Ondine is well worth a visit. Situated on George IV Bridge in the heart of the city centre, just off the Royal Mile, Ondine is a luxurious, modern, swanky pants type Seafood restaurant which delivers on [...]
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Posted in Seafood
Posted on 12 May 2011. Tags: 2 for 1 offer, Bar, burgers, City Centre, pub food
Recently I met friends for a mid-week dinner in the city centre and as always we were looking for a little bit of a bargain. After a wee bit of searching online we discovered that Hummingbird on Bath Street was doing 2 for 1 burgers during the week, so we’d thought we’d give a try. [...]
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Posted in Bar & Pub Food, City Centre