Taste of Glasgow

If you remember my post about 3 steps to heaven on Byres Road you will know that I am a massive fan of ice cream so imagine my delight when I noticed a new ice cream parlour in my neck of the woods. With a wide range of ice cream flavours from the usual to [...]

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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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I must confess that I heart Heart Buchanan. This love affair was made possible by the boyfriend who introduced me to one of the poshest takeaways in Glasgow. He would boast about it from his BBC days along Queen Margaret Drive, before the Beeb moved down to its new digs in Pacific Quay. Conveniently sandwiched [...]

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Banana Leaf is an authentic Southern Indian takeaway and restaurant (or so I am told, having not been to Southern India myself) which offers diners something of a unique culinary experience. When you walk into Banana Leaf, you walk into a crowded serving counter with a few chefs busily preparing food in the background, a [...]

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Situated in the vibrant Finnieston area of Glasgow, Piece has been a bit of a regular haunt for me for a while now. With the area containing about half a dozen sandwich shops catering for the local office crowd you really need to be doing something different from the competition and this is what Piece [...]

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I discovered Taco Mazama via a recomendation on the Taste of Glasgow Facebook page when I was looking for a restaurant that did takeaways. I will be clear from the start that Taco Mazama is not a restaurant. It does have a handful of tables but is is really more geared up for takeaways. Located in the [...]

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