New ideas are bubbling up faster in vegan restaurants than any other type of cuisine right now. People who can’t see this are looking in the wrong places. They’re probably used to seeing creative leaps that started in kitchens that function as research labs, like Noma over the past decade and El Bulli before that, […]
Having recently made the transition from an old-fashioned boozer to a gastropub – just as the word ‘gastropub’ has lost all meaning, according to the Zagat restaurant guide – the spacious and beautifully decorated establishment draws a grown-up crowd of well-heeled locals. THE GRUB: The avocado and shrimp cocktail starter served in a Martini glass […]
It was my first visit to Dunfermline, although anywhere that spawned Andrew Carnegie, Iain Banks and the Skids will always beAgree by me. We toured the town in search of antiquities, although we could easily have spent our time there on an architectural and cultural trail – the ghost of Andrew Carnegie features prominently and, […]