Food and Drink
Time’s running out to register for this year’s ScotHot
The organisers of ScotHot, Scotland’s leading hospitality trade event, have announced a countdown until the show opens. With just under a week to go until the hospitality and food service trade show opens its doors to over 7,000 key industry figures, now is the time for food, drink, hospitality and tourism employees and business owners…
Read MoreHigh steaks ahead of Scotland’s clash with Wales
The steaks are high ahead of this Saturday’s Scotland v Wales game in the Six Nations. Scotland stars Fraser Brown and Grant Gilchrist met up with renowned Scottish chef Jak O’Donnell this week to learn about the great taste and many health benefits of Scotch Beef PGI ahead of their Guinness Six Nations clash with…
Read MoreEnjoy a fine food and drink festival in great outdoors
Independent street food market PLATFORM is bringings its biggest and best food and drink festival to Scotland. Paisley Food and Drink Festival is one of Scotland’s largest outdoor food and drink festivals and will take place in Paisley town centre on Friday 26 and Saturday 27 April. This year’s line-up will showcase the finest street…
Read MoreA host of events as Sailor Jerry docks in Scotland
Sailor Jerry spiced rum is set to return to Scotland this March for three ‘all-in’ city takeovers celebrating the best of local culture in Edinburgh, Dundee and Glasgow. Following the success of last year’s Jerry’s Open House in Glasgow, the month-long series of City Takeover events, gigs, pop-ups and competitions will pay homage to Scotland’s…
Read MoreCuban-themed night coming to Glasgow this week
Bacardi is set to take over The White Box in Glasgow to host an exclusive Cuban inspired rum dining event on March 6. Bringing a taste of the tropics to Glasgow’s city centre, Dining with Bacardi will be hosted by sixth-generation rum distiller Adolfo Comas Bacardí, who will bring to life the brand’s legendary rum…
Read MorePotato vodka distillery set to open visitor centre
Scotland’s first potato vodka distillery is preparing to open the doors to its new £150,000 visitor centre. Located 20 miles north of Dundee, Ogilvy Vodka promises an unforgettable ‘field to bottle’ experience that will take in the sights and sounds of both a working potato farm and working vodka distillery. Tours will start on vintage…
Read MoreA totally unique twist on pancakes for Shrove Tuesday
A Scots eaterie is putting a new twist on Shrove Tuesday tomorrow. For one day only, in honour of Pancake Day, Bross Bagels will be filling your bagel of choice with Scotch pancakes, finished off and complete with blueberry schmear and Canadian maple syrup – and maple glazed bacon if you’re feeling naughty! Vegetarians and…
Read MoreA seasonal menu with some foraged goodies
A pop up spring feast is to take place next month. Ardkinglas House, in Cairndow, Argyll, will be the venue on Saturday, 6 April. It’s the chance to celebrate the start of spring with another pop up feast. Isabella Sumsion will be creating a delicious spring themed menu bursting with flavour and colour, using seasonal…
Read MoreLive life on the veg with these delicious foods
Having won the Scottish Food & Drink’s Inspirational Young Person Award in 2017, Ellie Sinclair’s Aberdeenshire business VegCø is going from strength to strength. Whether it’s due to an Instagram revolution driving us to snap perfect pictures of our food, concerns over animal welfare and environmental issues, or simply the desire to shed a couple…
Read MoreA double reason for gin distillery to celebrate
A gin and-crafted on Scotland’s wild west-coast has had two reasons to celebrate recently. Lussa Gin placed at number nine in the top 10 Scottish Gins, at the 2019 Scottish Gin Society Consumer Choice Awards. The largest of its kind, the Scottish Gin Society survey this year received twice as many responses than in the…
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