Monthly Archives: March 2014
New bar comes out of Hyde-ing
Glasgow venue open for business after structural setbacks
By Matthew Lynas
THE opening of Hyde bar in Glasgow last month marked the end of a...
Pacific flavour in Glasgow’s Partick
New venue carries tradition of Tiki cocktails into the city’s west end
OPENING a Tiki bar and restaurant in Glasgow was nothing new to Pacific...
Chester Hotel opens in Aberdeen
THE Chester Hotel in Aberdeen is open for business following a £5 million refurbishment.
Hoteliers Graham and Gillian Wood, who also own The Chester Residence...
The right tools for the job
Back-bar equipment can improve service, efficiency and profits, firms say
A CLUTTERED back-bar area can slow down service and even lead to lost revenue.
Despite...
A big year for world beer
Research identifies a positive outlook for the category in the on-trade
WORLD beer continues to provide a major opportunity for licensees in 2014, according...
Las Iguanas lands
SOUTH American restaurant chain Las Iguanas has opened an outlet on Glasgow’s West Nile Street.
The venue, which is said to represent a £1 million...
Conference marks a big year for tourism
TOURISM in Scotland is ‘everyone’s business’ this year.
That was the theme of this year’s Scottish Tourism Week conference.
Organised by the Scottish Tourism...
Move in on New Town Bar
OPERATORS keen to get a foothold in Edinburgh’s new town might be interested in a free-of-tie lease, which has come onto the market.
Refurbished in...
Will you bid for Banff hotel?
A HOTEL overlooking Banff Harbour and the north east coastline is up for sale.
Located on High Street, the County Hotel has seven letting bedrooms,...
Wishart goes electric
MICHELIN star chef Martin Wishart has introduced a new Electronic Point of Sale (EPOS) system to his eponymous restaurant in the Scottish capital.
The TISSL...