Category Archives: West End Restaurant

May 09

Crossing the Rubicon

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In case you missed it last week was my birthday, and as is now the tradition I don’t plan a day but a week of festivities – well a girl is only in the 30’s once! I am a huge fan of celebrating birthdays, I think aging is something that should be done disgracefully and […]

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April 26

West on the Corner – Sunday Roast

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Don’t you just love Sundays? The day of rest! You’ve survived another week….you’ve nothing to do other than sleep in, maybe thrown out a few wine bottles and take away boxes from the night before, and plan what you are going to eat for the day. Or at least this is often how I spend […]

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March 29

Six By Nico

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It feels like everyone recently has been chatting about the opening of the hotly anticipated Six by Nico in Finnieston. So A few weeks ago when Nico asked me to come in and hijack his Instagram stories to give everyone a sneak peek at his celebratory launch dinner, naturally I was beside myself with excitement […]

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February 14

Cottonrake

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When I spotted on Twitter a few weeks ago that my buddy Debs was starting a new series on her blog called pastry pursuits, I immediately offered up my services as a cake date companion….I am just really selfless like that! Debs new series is all about finding the best independent cake spots in Glasgow, […]

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February 08

The Duchess of Argyle

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Another week, another new great restaurant opening in Finnieston….could this area be any hotter right now? When the guys over at Kained Holdings told me a few months ago about their new Mexican party bar in Finnieston I was really excited. I always love Kained restaurants, it’s hard not to when they have given us […]

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February 03

Chelsea Market

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When the Richmond restaurant on Park Road closed down two years ago it kind of broke my heart. I used to eat there at least once a week because it was always delicious, plus it had such a great vibe. It was my go to reliable restaurant….can you tell I still miss it even now […]

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January 27

Alchemilla

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If you’ve never heard of Alchemilla don’t worry, you aren’t the only one. These guys opened just before Christmas with no fanfare, no social media buzz…in fact no social media presence at all.  And if you were to walk by it you wouldn’t instantly know it was a restaurant  – these guys are trying to […]

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January 19

The Sisters Kelvingrove: New Menu

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Ever since my first visit to The Sisters Kelvingrove nearly two years ago I’ve love this place. It’s everything you want a great local restaurant to be – inviting, friendly and most importantly delicious. When I talk to people about The Sisters in Kelvingrove I always describe it as food your Granny would make, but […]

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January 17

Ladle Inn

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I love finding a hidden gem! These discoveries almost always come when we are out with our buddies Austen, Trudie and Rocco, who are forever on a quest to find the most authentic delicious food they can. Of course this can lead to trying out a few…erm….interesting places??? But more often than not we discover someplace […]

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January 04

Tarantino Ristorante

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I don’t know why it’s taken me so long to write this review. Normally when I go out to try somewhere new I’m writing the blog post in my head before I even leave the restaurant, but for some reasons my first few trips to Tarantino’s just didn’t take and I kept forgetting to write […]

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