Scots chefs set for menu battle
SCOTTISH chefs are set to do battle in the new series of BBC’s Great British Menu.
Jimmy Lee, from Glasgow’s Lychee Oriental, Graham Campbell of...
Turning up the heat
Samsung’s latest CM1929 is a powerful unit and its oversized cavity will hold containers of up to 2/3GN, making it ideal for bulk reheating...
SWA cautious about new Holyrood regime
The Scottish Wholesale Association has questioned whether the election of a new SNP majority administration at Holyrood will benefit the country’s wholesale and cash and carry sector. SWA president George Benson pondered the consequences of Scotland’s new political leadership as he welcomed delegates to the association’s annual conference in Perthshire last month.
Chef’s special: Des Ballantyne
Des Ballantyne, Head chef, The Puffer Bar & Restaurant, Easdale Island, Oban
The Puffer Bar & Restaurant is situated on Easdale Island, off Oban. Its...
Scots diners hate to wait
SCOTLAND’S bar and restaurant customers are less patient than their counterparts in the rest of the UK, according to new research.
A survey by CGA...
Curry crown for Prestwick restaurant
A FAMILY-owned Prestwick restaurant has been named the best Indian restaurant in Scotland at a major UK awards ceremony.
Taj Tandoori won the Best In...
Fryers still crucial to on-trade food offer
The importance of having the right fryer in place shouldn’t be underestimated, especially in busy establishments where speed of service is a factor.
Trade welcomes levy delay
ASSURANCES that the Scottish Government will not introduce a social responsibility levy until 2015 at the earliest have been welcomed by the on-trade.
Confirmation that...
Collecting colours
Workwear provider the Russell Collection has introduced five new colours to its range of Poplin shirts.
Its ‘classic fit’ long and short sleeve shirts now...
Chance to head for the Highlands
A HIGHLAND hotel with a raft of outdoor activities on its doorstep is up for sale.
Located on Grantown on Spey’s High Street, the recently-refurbished...
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