Earlier in the week I was lucky enough to collaborate with Topolabamba Glasgow, a Mexican restaurant on St Vincent Street. In recent years, this area of the city centre has flourished with new and exciting restaurants, and Topolabamba fits the bill perfectly. Glasgow has very few sit-down Mexican restaurants, so it’s great to find one … More Topolabamba (Glasgow, Scotland)
Although it’s only January, if you’re thinking of travelling outside the continent this year then obviously the longer you have to save the better. Comparing and contrasting flights for North America, Asia and Africa are helpful because although flights to Bangkok might be a little pricier than Boston, hotels and cost of living once you … More 10 July Long-Haul Flights from Glasgow for Under £500
During the summer I collaborated with the team at the Boyd Roderick in Glasgow’s southside. Located just beside Pollok Country Park, the restaurant is the perfect spot to pop in for a bite to eat or drink on a day out with friends or family and is within a ten minute drive from Hampden Park, … More The Boyd Roderick (Glasgow, Scotland)
Earlier in the year I collaborated with the Fife Tourist Board on their annual project, Feast of Fife, promoting the farms, restaurants and other retail establishments that work hand in hand with each other to provide the public with quality, locally sourced food. If you’re interested in learning more about what I done over the … More Catchpenny Safari Lodges (Elie, Scotland)
For this month’s cheap flights post there are a bunch of brand new locations on the list. Of course, because we’re getting closer to summer the price range has increased by £10-£15 compared to other weeks but thanks to budget airlines like easyJet and Ryanair. Like I mentioned in my April post for cheap flights, Ryanair are cutting their flights from Glasgow … More 5 May Return Flights from Glasgow for Under £35
There are a plethora of Indian restaurants in Glasgow, so finding ones that break the mould can come as a challenge. Tuk Tuk, opened last year on the city’s Sauchiehall Street, takes inspiration from Indian street food and its vendors. Using a small plate system, the restaurant instantly is set apart from other restaurants of … More Tuk Tuk (Glasgow, Scotland)
Just a couple of months ago Vapiano, a European chain of franchise restaurants, opened their doors in both Glasgow and Edinburgh. After reading many posts from fellow Glasgow based bloggers I was fortunate enough to visit them last week for a complimentary meal to review them. If you’re from Glasgow, you’ll be familiar with the … More Vapiano (Glasgow, Scotland)
In November we were invited to try out some of the tapas dishes at Ibérica in Glasgow’s city centre. Although Ibérica have a total of seven other restaurants across the UK, the Glasgow restaurant is the only outside of England. Set in an old Royal Bank of Scotland building on the corner of Hope Street and … More Ibérica (Glasgow, Scotland)
I’ve read incredible reviews of The Italian Kitchen, so just a few weeks after their restaurant renovation it seemed like the perfect time for me to visit and collaborate on a review. Ingram Street really has come into its own in the last few years, with the surrounding area being renovated it has become increasingly … More The Italian Kitchen (Glasgow, Scotland)
Read all of my reviews on my new site, www.glasgowfoodguide.com Recently I visited Munro’s, located just a few minutes from Glasgow city centre on Great Western Road, for a complimentary meal. Munro’s describe themselves as the “Home of Craft Beer in the West End”, but we all know I was in it for the food. … More Munro’s (Glasgow, Scotland)