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BrewDog: List of nine Scottish bars closing with immediate effect
13+ min ago (176+ words) BrewDog has announced the closure of 38 of its bars which were not included in a "33 million sale to US firm Tilray Brands. The closures will result in 484 staff members losing their jobs, administrators for the brewer said. Tilray has bought…...
Over 400 jobs lost at BrewDog despite US takeover deal
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (680+ words) BrewDog has said it will shut 38 bars with the loss of 484 jobs, despite the Scottish craft brewer being snapped up in a rescue deal by a US firm. Tilray Brands, which produces medicinal cannabis as well as craft beer in…...
Exhibition traces history of Glasgow cafe featured in Trainspotting
2+ hour, 44+ min ago (269+ words) An exhibition opening in Glasgow is exploring Scottish-Italian migration and community life through the story of Caf" D'Jaconelli, a century-old caf" remembered fondly by generations of people in the Maryhill area of the city. Focusing on the iconic caf", which…...
Owner of Glasgow Southside institution to retire after 35 years
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (268+ words) The Derby Caf" in Netherlee, a Glasgow Southside institution which is more than 80 years old, is up for sale as the current owner seeks to retire after 35 years. "It's time for Allison to enjoy retirement life!" And it highlighted its…...
New chapter for Isle of Cumbrae cafe and restaurant
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (561+ words) A local couple are the new owners of Fintry Bay caf" and restaurant on the Isle of Cumbrae. James and Connie Taberner, who have been running the business for the past year while the sale progressed and will reopen the…...
'Much-loved' Scottish bakery to open new city centre shop
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (289+ words) A 'much-loved' Scottish bakery has announced plans to open a new Glasgow city centre location to meet 'growing demand'. Bayne's the Family Bakers has confirmed that it will be opening a new shop on Gordon Street in the coming weeks,…...
'Ex-footballer's Glasgow restaurant is like Frankie & Benny's for influencers"
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1062+ words) Be optimistic" is a mantra I"ll cling to throughout the hour and 15 minutes that takes our meal from start to finish at Grosso in Glasgow"s East End. OK, ex-footballer-turned-presenter Si Ferry"s slew of overexuberant online posts promoting…...
Major Scottish city posts record year for new restaurant openings
1+ week, 2+ day ago (263+ words) A major Scottish city has recorded its strongest-ever year for new restaurant openings against a backdrop of severe cost pressures in the industry. New research from commercial property firm Savills has revealed a record 38 new food and beverage ventures opened…...
Three Edinburgh restaurants named among best in Scotland for Italian food
1+ week, 3+ day ago (321+ words) Three Edinburgh restaurants have been named among Scotland's best. Divino Enoteca, Gio's, and Vittoria on the Walk are finalists in the Best Restaurant in Scotland category at the inaugural UK Italian Awards, taking place in London's Mayfair on March 30. The…...
Beloved Edinburgh restaurant Hendersons to open in Glasgow’s Southside
1+ week, 3+ day ago (727+ words) Edinburgh vegetarian restaurant Hendersons is set to open its first venue outside the capital, with a new site planned for Glasgow's Southside. The family-run business will take over the former Seven21 unit at 721 Pollokshaws Road in Strathbungo. The menu will follow…...