Croissant

Scotland’s Best Croissant competition returns to The Balmoral

“We’ve had some fantastic winners in the first two years and we’re excited to see who takes the crown this year"

EICC chef Paul Hood wins five-day scholarship at The Dorchester

 "Paul is a perfect example of the high calibre of talented chefs we have working here in Scotland"
Menabrea

Short film promotes Menabrea as Italy’s ‘best kept secret’

A daring smuggler and a posse of mischievous nuns are the stars of a major new ad campaign for Menabrea

Julie Williams Wilson appointed as GM at Crerar’s Fonab Castle

Crerar Hotels has appointed Julie Williams Wilson as the new general manager of Fonab Castle in Pitlochry
Charleston

Dundee’s Charleston Bar returned to life by veteran operator Marr

The Charleston Bar was closed after damage by Storm Arwen in 2021 – but has been revived with a six-figure refurbishment

Keeping it classy at The Liquor Store with Angostura’s rum range

“Take the Angostura 3. There’s not a thing I haven’t infused with it at some point. And it also just stands up so well on its own"
Royal George

Buzzworks moves into Perth with acquisition of The Royal George

"We’re delighted to have the opportunity to welcome such a well-known Perth landmark into the Buzzworks family"
Malocchio

Malocchio’s creator has plans for two empty city centre sites

“There are too many good sites sitting unused in Glasgow for a variety of reasons and I don’t like to see it"
Ottolenghi

Ottolenghi arrives in Edinburgh with chef Neil Campbell leading

The menu, created by head chef Neil Campbell, reflects the ‘bold flavours and vibrant vegetables’ that are the brand's signature
Women in Hospitality

Industry women roar at first Women in Hospitality with SLTN event

The event brought together women from across the industry to enjoy food, drink, conversation – and four top speakers

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