Aberdeen has a new bar in the shape of O’Malley’s Irish Bar and Kitchen. The former Café D’ag unit on…
Hat trick from Luzzurri group
The Lazzurri Group have opened Saints of Ingram in Glasgow. This is their third new venue within the last three…
More great music venues for Inverness
Inverness businessman Gavin Stevenson, who owns the successful Gellions and Highlander bars in the city, has opened two new music-based…
MacGregor’s Bar to go on tour with it’s music sessions
MacGregor’s Bar is taking its regular music session on the road becoming, it says, the first bar’s to go on…
Funding aids community initiatives to re-open closed pubs
It looks like two Scottish community pubs are a step closer to reopening following grants by the Scottish Land Fund…
Review of The Year 2024
It has certainly been an eventful year and, to end 2024, we asked some key operators in the industry to…
Christmas cheer for trade as trading figures see growth
There is some good news for pubs and restaurants ahead of the Festive Season with two reports showing improvements in…
New shipping container venue planned for Clyde
There is a new social and entertainment venue being planned for Glasgow’s Broomielaw from the team behind Max’s Bar, La…
Design Focus: Margo and Sebb’s
By Nicola Walker In the past few months Scoop Restaurants, the group behind Ox and Finch and the popular southeast…
Interview: Colin Barr – Cheers to Beers as Bier Halle Celebrates 25 Years
By Susan Young The Bier Halle is 25 years old. I find that hard to believe in many ways because…
Absent Ear bring cocktails and art together for unique experience
Absent Ear, which won Brugal 1888’s Best Cocktail Bar at this year’s Scottish Bar and Pub Awards, has unveiled a…
Clydeside Distillery to open new Whisky Bar
1F501D06-526F-49C4-AEA3-1818806A3308 Clydeside Distillery, housed in the former Pumphouse which controlled the entry to Glasgow’s Queen’s Dock, is opening a whisky…
A Lucky Strike for the Lazzurri Group
Elevated dive bar and grassroots music venue, Lucky Strike, has opened in Glasgow in the former August House unit. This…
New bar for Indigo Yard as it reopens after refresh
Indigo Yard in Edinburgh’s West End has reopened following a refurbishment. Along with a refresh, The Montpeliers owned venue now…
Design Focus: Berlinkys
By Nicola Walker Berlinkys has recently opened on Glasgow’s Sauchiehall Street and the new state-of-the-art bar and live entertainment venue…
Slains Castle re-opens after renovation with a name change
Aberdeen pub, “Slains Castle” in Belomont street has reopened following a major refurbishment with a name change to simply “Slains.”…
The Gatsby brings the prohibition era to Renfrew
A new 1920s prohibition themed cocktail and wine bar called The Gatsby has opened in the town of Renfrew. The…
The Drake goes on the market
Glasgow bar, The Drake, on Woodlands Road in the city’s West end, is on the market. The popular local venue…
