Amy Macdonald was among the guests at the Ivy launch in 2019 (pic: DB Media Services) A new dining experience is coming to Glasgow, writes PAUL TRAINER Glasgow’s Buchanan Street may be losing The Ivy, but it is about to welcome a new name to Scotland’s hospitality sector. Harry’s Dolce Vita, which has a number […]
Restaurants
Murrays among Michelin’s latest winners
Sir Andy and Kim Murray at the Cromlix (pic: Cromlix) The tennis ace is enjoying more off-court success, writes PAUL TRAINER Sir Andy Murray’s fine dining restaurant has been recognised by Michelin after Cradle at Cromlix, near Dunblane, was named among the 22 restaurants across the UK and Ireland added to the September update. Cradle […]
Food and drink hub destined for Leith
Michele Civiera, Ewen Hutchison, Joseph Radford and Gunnar Groves-Raines A former engineering yard will become a new hospitality and arts space, writes JULENA DRUMI Leith’s reputation as a hospitality hub will get a further boost this month when four food and drink businesses start trading in a former engineering yard on The Shore. Brown’s of […]
A little mischief on the menu
Willie Little: still learning (pic: Terry Murden) Interview: Willie Little, restaurateur It would be fair to say that, in his younger days, Willie Little was ‘a bit of a lad’. By his own admission, he didn’t always play by the rules. There was a bit of poaching on the laird’s estate, an offer to buy […]
Brasserie Ecosse backs staff to shine
Natalie Maitland and Jordan Millar with general manager Nikos Matsikas A Dundee restaurant & bar, due to open its doors to the paying public later this month, has spoken of its plans to enable its young team of employees to shine in the coming months. With the last year having seen two agonising lockdowns inflicted […]




