Zack Brotherton joins Dean Banks after closure of Tamburrini and Wishart
The unexpected demise of Tamburrini & Wishart at Cameron House was widely reported to have come as a result of the restaurant’s failure to win a Michelin star.
New lease of life for Islay hotel
The Lochside Hotel on Islay is to be relaunched at the end of February following a root and branch refurbishment.
The hotel, which is in...
Innis & Gunn closes out a year of sponsorships with a Christmas takeover
As official beer sponsor of Edinburgh Christmas, Innis & Gunn’s beers are being served at four sites - East Princes Street Gardens, West Princes Street Gardens, George Street and St Andrew Square.
Pub takes ale crown
A Pub in Biggar has been named the best in Lanarkshire for real ale by CAMRA.
The Crown Inn has three dedicated real ale taps,...
Pitlochry Hotel prepares 120 free Xmas dinners for its local food bank
The tradition began three years ago, when fears over festive Covid restrictions led McKays Hotel Bar and Restaurant to donate all its pre-bought surplus food to the town's food bank
Whisky cocktail is going for gold
Firm behind new Scotch-based RTD targets on-trade
By Jack Walsh
Glasgow-based drinks firm Dram2O is set to launch its new ready-to-drink whisky cocktail, Òrach, into the...
Asahi Super Dry beer’s Japanese script label causes zero confusion
The Portman Panel considered the possibility of confusion, but noted that the disputed label figure was a square, presented as a Kanji character in a wider Japanese context, rather than a circle.
W Hotels set for Scottish debut
STARWOOD Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has announced that it will open its first W Hotel in Scotland in 2021.
W Edinburgh will form the centrepiece...
‘Excellent coup’ as Buzzworks brings in Brian Maule to finesse its food
MAULE, who ran one of Scotland’s most famous fine dining restaurants, Glasgow's Chardon d’Or, for 22 years, has signed up for a six-month stint to pass on his knowledge and experience to staff across Buzzworks’ 19 venue kitchens.
A natural step for brothers
A NEW bar majoring in natural organic and biodynamic wines opened in the capital earlier this month.
Launched by siblings Rory and Graeme Sutherland, Good...
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