Boutique bowling group ‘with soul’ acquires Platform in Glasgow
Lane7 currently operates 20 sites across the UK and Europe, including long-standing venues in Aberdeen and Edinburgh.
Uno Jang wins 2025 Altos Bartenders’ Bartender award
The bar he leads, Jigger & Pony, has been in the list of The World’s 50 Best Bars since 2019, rising through the ranks to No.5 in 2024.
Edinburgh Bar Awards unveils shortlist ahead of the big night
The finalists for this year's Edinburgh Bar Awards have been revealed ahead of the event, on 22nd September at Leith's Biscuit Factory.
Stouts’ new hopefuls seek to wield the power of the dark side
The positive, multi-generational focus that has fallen upon the category has paved the way for alternative brands to enter the market.
HIT Scotland sends up-and-coming chefs on Colorado training trip
This year’s scholars are Kaitlyn McGibbon, of Hazel restaurant at Glasgow's AC Marriott; and Ben Smith, chef de partie at Cameron House
Award-winning Alness business caters to locals and visitors alike
The Station Hotel's commitment to community was recognised when it was named SLTN Community Pub of the Year in both 2023 and 2024.Â
Longlist of nominees for second Edinburgh Bar Awards revealed
The line-up is described as a ‘showcase of the people and places that make Edinburgh one of the world’s leading drinking destinations’.
Highland Park’s Marc Watson aims for consistency and creativity
“I love learning, and I’ve been very fortunate in that the mentors I’ve had have wanted to teach me and been patient enough to teach me."
Coleburn revival advances with appointment of Cruickshank
Coleburn Distillery was originally opened in 1899 and mothballed in 1985 by owner DCL, which went on to be incorporated into Diageo.Â
Edinburgh Cocktail Week will involve 100+ city bars this Autumn
Running from 3rd to 12th October, the ECW is expecting over 25,000 visitors to its participating bars and pop-up Cocktail Village
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