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Nico Simeone

Nico Simeone seeks to redefine himself with ‘stripped back’ Lennox

"Lennox reflects Simeone predating expansion – everything is about the food, purpose takes precedence over prettiness"
Ally Shaw

Michelin-awarded bartender Ally Shaw to guest at Leith’s Nauticus

Shaw is teaming up with Nauticus and The Glasgow Distillery Company for ‘cocktails, whisky highballs, food and live music’

Perfect pairing with Tennent’s in Perthshire’s Port-Na-Craig Inn

“I wanted something Scottish, something more traditional, so I said let’s do a Wellington but let’s make it a venison Wellington"
Succession

Don’t postpone business succession plans until it is too late!

For operators in the licensed trade taking time to plan ahead can make a critical difference to both family and business outcomes

Engagement with customers is essential to hospitality success

The importance of hospitality and customer service to Scotland's social health was one of the topics at the recent Edinburgh Bar Show
The Scottish Parliament

Urgent need for business rates overhaul is the big election issue

There's a ‘near cross-party consensus’ that Scotland's ‘broken’ non-domestic rates system is damaging the hospitality industry

Bartender Sally brings knowledge, hard graft, and a big heart

SLTN’s Bartender of the Year Sally Law of The Pot Still has become a fount of whisky facts as well as a pillar of her team

Edinburgh restaurateurs back schoolkids breakfast campaign

Timberyard, Montrose, The Little Chartroom, Eleanore, Ardfern and Lyla will each be highlighting Fuel for Success during the exam period

BLOC+ marks 25 years of ‘high-volume, high-energy’ independence

BLOC+ has become a cornerstone of Glasgow’s independent music scene, offering affordable food and free gigs

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