In the heart of Edinburgh, just a stone's throw from Princes Street, lies Jackson the Tailor – a city-centre speakeasy that's making waves with its delicious cocktails in luxurious surroundings. This hidden gem has the distinction of being the only bar in Scotland to be recognised by the British Institute of Interior Designers for the 2024 awards.
Read MoreEnjoy the finest Scottish producte and hand-foraged ingredients in beautiful baronial surroundings at Bonnars, a new addition to Edinburgh’s restaurant scene. The University of Edinburgh Hospitality Collection has unveiled its sophisticated new restaurant housed within The Scott Hotel.
Read MoreSummer holidays can seem daunting. How to keep kids occupied? Two of the foodie experts involved in this weekend’s Dundee Food Festival have shared their favourite summer makes that are ideal for creating with the kids helping/licking the spoons (delete as appropriate).
Read MoreLooking for a tasty little something for the weekend? Tayport Distillery has a few ideas to give you just that. The expert mixologists in the Tayport team have many taste-bud tantalising recipe ideas for you to concoct in the comfort of your home. Here are three of our summer favourites.
Read MoreEat, drink, play and think at this weekend’s Dundee Food Festival. The two-day, family friendly event is taking place in venues across the city from July 6th to 7th. Take the kids along and enjoy great food and lots of fun.
Read MoreAfter years of hard work, it is now time to celebrate your graduation in style. Where better to honour this significant milestone than at Tattu Edinburgh? Tattu Edinburgh is the perfect choice for a special occasion lunch or dinner. Known for its modern Chinese cuisine and visually stunning interiors, Tattu offers an immersive dining experience that combines traditional Chinese elements with contemporary flair.
Read MoreWimbledon fortnight marks the start of summer and what better way to celebrate than mixing up a fan favourite drink to enjoy alongside the tournament? Pimms and lemonade with a gorgeous strawberry twist…? Yes please.
Read MoreWhatever the weather, these summer cocktails from Tomatin Distillery are sure to bring some sunshine to your weekend. Offering fresh and unusual flavour combinations, these concoctions prove that Scotland’s national drink can be enjoyed in more ways than one…
Read MoreThis summer treat yourself to the best picnic experience where gastronomic delights intertwine with refined sophistication amidst nature's grandeur. From handcrafted cheeses to specially selected wines, every aspect of the elevated picnic is meticulously crafted to take outdoor dining to a realm of unparalleled elegance.
Read MoreJose Dalto is a man who knows his food and his passion certainly shines through in the new summer menu at The Kitchen, the beautiful restaurant with a view at Restoration Yard in Dalkeith Country Park. Hood stole five minutes of the busy head chef’s time to find out a little more about his background, his foodie passions, his inspirations and what to expect from The Kitchen’s delicious new summer menu.
Read MoreWe usually like to keep things simple and light when it comes to summertime cooking - tossed salads, grilled fish, fresh fruit - but on occasion something special is required. Hood asked three of Scotland’s top female chefs to share recipes that, for them, evoke childhood memories of those glorious warmer months.
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