FreshMex at home | AD
I’ve been missing my FreshMex fix since it’s been closed but I’m excited to see the launch of its new rubs for home cooking. I put them to the test and made some dishes. Continue reading FreshMex at home | AD
Category: Food News
Open for business in Aberdeenshire
North-east Scotland is packed with fantastic food and drink producers and many are open to serve you through lockdown. Check out my highlights. Continue reading Open for business in Aberdeenshire
New online directory helps Scots discover Scotland’s larder
A new online food directory has launched featuring over 300 Scottish food producers. Find out who features from the North-east. Continue reading New online directory helps Scots discover Scotland’s larder
A guide to Aberdeen’s first Virtual May Day
A collective of Aberdeen bars, eateries, DJs and retailers have teamed up to bring Aberdeen’s inaugural Virtual May Day to those missing their spring day out this year.
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Top picks for food delivery in Aberdeen
With lockdown life in full swing, there’s been a surge of time spent in the kitchen experimenting and trying out new recipes. But aside from the much welcomed gift of free time, I’m really missing eating out.
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Throwing the line to sustainability
An award-winning take-away has had a face lift, investing a weighty £250,000 into giving its sea-view location a refresh with a revamp to go over and above for its customers and the environment.
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Where I’m eating this week
Aberdeen Restaurant Week (ARW) is back (running through to Sunday) and I for one can’t wait for it to start. With two course set menus for £10 and three course dinners for £20 across over 40 eateries, I’m spoiled for choice this year however I have my shortlist and here’s where I’m going to eat this week:
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La Lombarda | AD
As the winds of Storm Dennis swept us across the cobbles of Aberdeen’s historic castlegate on Sunday night, we hurried through the bold red doors of La Lombarda eager to see what its Aberdeen Restaurant Week (ARW) menu had in store.
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Getting up to speed with Aberdeen Restaurant Week 2020 | AD
It can be debated that when a loved film returns, the sequel, prequel or (in the case of The Fast and Furious) eighth film never quite live up to its debut. However when it comes to the return of Aberdeen Restaurant Week (ARW), it only gets better.
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Lunch sorted at Indo
The Aberdeen food scene is booming right now from new eateries to drinks producers and zero waste food stores to coffee roasters, there’s so much populating our corner of Scotland. I was intrigued to learn of the latest food addition, Indo, so I touched base with owner Barbara to learn more about the food pop-up (returning Thursday 23 January).
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What to expect from The Food Hoover
Just like the cast of The Hills, everyone is due a new beginning and that goes for me too as I change the direction for my blog. Continue reading “What to expect from The Food Hoover”
Getting to know Melt 2
Casting my mind back to my days living near Holburn Street, the smell of grilled cheese was no stranger to my cul-de-sac with Melt cooking up a storm seconds around the corner. And now the delicious scent will circulate the city centre with Melt opening a second base on Belmont street. Continue reading “Getting to know Melt 2”
