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Chef’s special: Marco Hall

Marco Hall, Head chef, Tullie Inn, Balloch Part of the Maclay Inns estate, The Tullie Inn is a 13-bedroom bar and restaurant in Balloch, on...

Chef’s special: Riad Peerbux

Riad Peerbux, Head chef, The Horseshoe Inn, Peebles The Horseshoe Inn is an eight-bedroom restaurant with rooms in Eddleston, near Peebles. The menu majors in...

Seasonal serves to top summer sales

WHEN I’m training bartenders, I always advise them to consider all of the factors which can influence what consumers will order to drink when...

Chef’s special: Gary Leishman

Gary Leishman, Head chef, Carberry Tower, Musselburgh Dating from the 15th century, Carberry Tower is a 30-bedroom hotel set in 35 acres on the outskirts...

Chef’s special : Karen Higgins

Karen Higgins, head chef, Channings, Edinburgh The restaurant at four-star Edinburgh hotel Channings is described on its website as a “delightful neighbourhood bistro with a...

Fortified wines are finding favour again

IN my job I am constantly on the look out for the ‘next big thing’ – whether it’s a new serve, ingredients or a...

Hunt on for best rum bartenders

PREMIUM rum brand Appleton is once again looking to find the world’s best bartenders. The UK leg of the Appleton Estate Bartender Challenge...

Chef’s special : Stewart Jarvie

Stewart Jarvie, Executive chef, Tempus at The George Hotel, Edinburgh Located on one of Edinburgh’s most prestigious streets, amid an exclusive collection of bars, restaurants...

Course bids to boost whisky knowledge

A NEW training scheme designed to improve the level of whisky knowledge among Scotland’s bar staff has been launched. Victor Brierley, who runs Glasgow Whisky...

Cash in as drinkers aim to impress

VALENTINE’S Day presents a great chance for bartenders to encourage consumers to trade up to higher margin drinks. So contends drinks giant Pernod Ricard, which...

Columns

Jack Cummins
LEGAL by Jack Cummins
FINANCIAL Wylie & Bisset
Neil Morrison
ASK THE OPERATOR Neil Morrison
THE GRAPEVINE
Luke Richardson
MEET THE MAKER
William Woodburn
MIXED UP WORLD Ewan Angus