- Wine
Wineint.com for producers
cheap? Stick to 2 most recent vintages
sauv blanc, viognier,
meditarr whites usually best young
red over 10yrs alwys a risk
rose should be max 2yrs old from northern hemi, 1yr from southern
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- Champagne
Brut dry=apperitif
Demisec sweet, sec inbetween
Blanc de blanc=all chardonnay cf mix pinot noir
Vintage=exceptional years only by law
best prosecco=superiore di cartizze
chill in water/ice 3-40min, fridge 3-4hr
chard (Blanc de blanc) ages best
- 2002 le mesnil blanc de blanc (waitrose direct.)
- Salmon, wensleydale, shellfish
- Port
- Niepoort ruby peckhams
- Niepoort senior tawny
- Quinta do noval 2000 peckhams?
- Rum
Wray&Nephew Appleton estate, Myers, Wood's old navy, OVD demerera
- Sherry
- Gonzales byass tio pepe
- Morrisons Signature pedro ximenez sherry,
- British Columbian Wine
- Best Red Wild Goose Vineyards 2015 Dunkelfelder
- Best White Thornhaven Estates Winery 2015 Gewürztraminer
- Best Icewine Mt. Boucherie Winery 2013 Merlot Icewine
- Best Fortified House of Rose Winery 2012 Vintage Okanagan Tawny
- Restaurants
- Glasgow
- tuktukonline sauchiehall st, samosa chaat etc
- GNom, 758 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow, G41 2AE
- Ox and finch, finnieston
- Hutchesons, ROyal exchange square
- Gannet, Finnieston
- 111bynico.co.uk social enterprise. Cleveden road
- Tantrum doughnuts Yorkhill
- Brew box coffee company (for grilled cheese!), Police box, Merchant city
- Mccune smith cafe for lunch, corner of High st and Duke st (3-5 Duke Street), 0141-548
1114, mccunesmith.co.uk
- Restaurant at Brunswick - relaxed for Merchant city
- Chaopraya , Nelson Mandela place
- Gandolfi (fish)
- Paesano pizza - artisan Miller st
- The Spiritualist bar and restaurant Miller st
- Riverhill coffee bar - 24 Gordon st, opposite steam trading cookshop
- Martha's - healthy lunch. 142 St Vincent st, beyond Hope st
- Ranjit's kitchen - deli, 607 pollokshaw's road
- Project cafe, 134 Renfrew Street Glasgow G3 6ST by GFT - organic, social enterprise,
day time only (not sunday)
- Saramago @CCA
Kids till 8, outdoor terrace!
- singl-end, italian 265 Renfrew Street, 0141-611 7270, singl-end.com
- the hyndland fox 43 Clarence Drive, 0141-341 6633, thehyndlandfox.co.uk
- Bread meets bread 104 St Vincent Street, 0141-249 9898, breadmeatsbread.co.uk
- Babu kitchen 186 West Regent Street, 0141-204 4042, babu-kitchen.com
- Riverhill coffee/sandwich 24 Gordon Street, 0141-204 4762, riverhillcafe.com/coffee-bar
- Wau cafe - malaysian - 27 old dumbarton rd yorkhill
- Opium 191 Hope st
- Vespbar Drury st
- Panevino argyle st
- Cailins sushi takeaway argyle st
- An clachan cafe in KG park
- Fish people cafe
- Drake pub 1 lyndoch st (good food, w’e only)
- Sparkle horse, dowanhill st
- Hidden lane tea room
- Crabshakk. Argyle st
- Sofia, 337 byres rd
Italian
- Blythswwod sq bar
- Mamasan at st judes
190 bath st, bento lunch mon-fri
- Merchant sq has baby change
- Wagamama has kids menu!
- Lounge, maln st Largs
- 2 fat ladies
- 2 fat ladies @buttery
- Banana leaf 76 Old dumbarton rd
- bay tree cafe, gt wstrn Rd
- Cafezique, hyndland rd
- Cafe Hula, Hope st
- Cail Bruich, gt W Rd
- Citation
- Cook's room, 205 fenwick rd,
- Eat deli clarkston
Handmade oatcakes
- Farfelu, Candleriggs French
- Guy's
- Ho Wong, 82 York st
- Italian caffe, Albion st
- kember&jones deli&cafe, byres rd
- Konaki, 920 Sauchiehall st
- la parmigiana, gt wester rd
- LaBavarde new kirk rd bearsden (italian family)
- Mine, 158 bath st coffee
- Mitchell lib cafe
- Nanakusa, 441 Sauchiehall
5/10 from joanna blythman...
- No16
- North star (cafe/deli), 108 Q Marg Dr
- Observatory, Elderslie Rd
- Restaurant Bar & Grill, Princes sq
- Rumours, 21 bath st (Malay)
- Sand fast food hope st
Bothwell st
- Striped bass, princes sq
- Tapa cafe/bakery
- Thali, albion st
- Tibo cafe/deli 443 Duke st Dennistoun
- Torna Sorrento, Woodlands Rd
- Urban brasserie st vinc pl
- wheelhouse bar/rest falkirk
- Edinburgh
- Pomegranate restaurant (middle eastern street food), Eh1 3nh
- Hamams by castle eh1 2pw
- Laila's, Cockburn St EH1 1BS
- Anatolia restaurant St Vincent St
- Beach house cafe, portobello
- La favorita, 325 leith walk
Italian
- Beirut, middle eastern
24 nicolson sq
- Kilimanjaro cafe, nicolson st
- bakehouse co cafe broughton st
- cafe renroc 91 montgomery st
- circle cafe 1 brandon terrace canonmills
- peters yard cafe quartermile
- manna house bakery/cafe easter rd
- spoon cafe 15 blackfrlars st off royal mile
- mother india cafe infirmarr st
- Mezbaan (s indian) brougham st tollcross
- khushi diner 32b w nicholson st
- storytelllng ceutre cafe 43 high st
- Dakota forth bridge
- Osso, innerleithen
Cafe by day/posh at night
- Banns
- Cafe st honore 34NW thistle st la
- Centotre george st
Bfast, pizza
- Chaiteahouse.co.uk off Candlemaker row
Moroclan, subterranean
- Chop chop 248 Morrisn st cheap
- Earthy.co.uk food market
ethical
33 Ratcliffe Terrace EH9 1SX
- Elephants&bagels 37Marshall st
- erewan thai bar/rest nr holyrood
- Falko Konditormeister bruntsfield pl, Gullane (shop/cafe)
bakery, cake
Stanley rd
- First coast 99 Dalry rd
- Gosford bothy farm shop/cafe, Aberlady
- Harvey nicks bar for view
- Hot hot chinese, 63 Home st
Hotpot, get yinyang
- Iglu, jamaica st organic pub
- Kampong Ah Lee, 28 clerk st
Malaysian
- Khushi victoria st
- Manna house Easter rd.
Bakery, cake
- Mezbaan South Indian Restaurant
Tollcross
14-14A Brougham Street, Tollcross, Edinburgh, EH3 9JH
- Namaste, bristo pl, ed
- Nile valley
- Oloroso, barfood, Castle st Ed
- Pink olive, w Nicholson st
- Roti, 73 Morrison st (Tony Singh)
- Shapes bankhead av
- Shaws tapas old fishmarket cLose
- Shore bar/rest, the Shore, Leith
- The-boathouse.info S Queensferry
High st, bar rest deli
- The Dogs, 110 hanover st
Gastropub
- Urban angel 121 hanover st
fairtrade deli/cafe/bistro
- England
- Albion, clifton
Gastropub
- Bacchus bar, b'ham
- Bill's The Depot, 100 North Road, Brighton -
"This fantastic caf??-sum-grocer sources quality local prodcue for wonderful earthy dishes"
- Blacksmithsinn westow n yorks
- Buffalo bar cardiff
- Bungalows & bears, Old fire station, division st sheffield
- Crooked Billet, Henley
Newlands Lane, gastropub
- Drunken duck inn, ambleside
Gastropub
- Edamam??, 15 Holywell Street, Oxford, (homely)01865 246916
- Hand & flowers pub, West st Marlow
- Highwayman Pub, Burrow, kirby Lonsdale
- Indian ocean, ashton under lyme
- Jungs patisserie, broadway, beaconsfield new town
- London
- Mama Lan's, brixton market
Dumplings
- Mongolian grill, 29 north st SW4
Hotpot
- Abeno London WC1
"excellent peasant-style Japanese... prices are reasonable anyway but there is a lunch deal for ??7.50" [details]
- Afghan Kitchen 35 Islington Green, N1 -
"This tiny value-for-money eaterie packs 'em in" [details]
- Agni CIndian) 160 king st
- Anchor&hope gastropub, blackfbiars bridge
- beach blanket babylon 45 Ledbury Rd
opulent bar/rest
- borough food market, Southwark/London Bridge, fri/Sat
- Busaba eathai, 22 store st wc1
- Caf?? Espana 63 Old Compton Street, W1 - tapas
- Cafe naz E1
- Canteen 2 Crispin Place, Spitalfields, E1 -
"The menu at this confident new venue is as fill-free as its minimalist decor and curiously nostalgic"
- Carluccios cafe, st christopher pl w1
- Cellar Gascon 59 West Smithfield, EC1
- "This classy wine bar serves an appetising menu of indulgent small bites alongside approximately 120 interesting wines from South West France" [details]
- Chai pani (veg indian)
- Chinese Experience 118 Shaftsbury Avenue, London (020 7437 0377)
"the menu boasts unusual dishes in addition to the classics"
- Chowki, picc circus
- Clarke's 124 kensington church st
Californian intimate rest/deli
- Club Mangia @ Punch Taven, London, EC4
"fill your plate with salads, roasts and casseroles for just ??7.50" [details]
- Enak enak lavender hill
- Fino (tapas), Charlotte St
- Flat white cafe berwick st soho
- fresh&wild, 210 westbourne grove
- Gilgamesh (panasian) stables camden market
- Gt queen st gastropub WC2
- Hach?? 24 Inverness Street, NW1 gourmet burger
- Harbour City 46 Gerrard Street, London (020 7439 7859)
- Imli (Indian) 167 Wardour st W1
- Imli 167-169 Wardour Street, W1 -
"You won't find any frills and frippery at this Indian eaterie but the food is very good"
- Indian YMCA, fitzroy sq
- Inn the Park, st james park
- Itsu hanover sq cafe
- Itto 226 stoke newington high st N16
Jap/chinese
- Jin Kichi, 73 Heath Street, Hampstead (charming local) NW3, 020 7794 6158
- Joe allen, 13 exeter st
Secret burger (bacon & cheese, med rare)
- Konaki, London WC1
- L'Etranger London, SW7
- Launceston Pl, Gloucester Rd tube
- Leon 35-36 Great Marlborough Street, W1 -
"Everything that the breezily stylish Leon serves is not only good for you, but is delicious and reasonably priced" [details]
- Malabar Junction, London WC1
- Masala zone, 9 marshall st w1
- Maze (gordonramsay) grosvenor sq
- Melam, hounslow
S Indian
- Moro, Exmouth market
Farringdon tube
- Moti mahal WC2
- Nara (korean) 9 D'arblay st soho
- Peninsula Bugsby's Way, SE10 (020 8858 2028)
"near neighbour to the Millennium Dome but don't let the industrial bleakness of the surroundings put your off"
- peyton&byrne bakery tott ct rd
- Phoenix pub palace st nr victoria stn
- Ping pong (dim sum) 45 Great Marlborough Street
London (020 7851 6969) +marylebone, notting hill
- Royal China 13 Queensway, London (020 7221 2535)
"most famous for its legendary daytime dim sum but the a la carte offerings... shouldn't
- Saki 4 W Smithfield +deli/bar
- Salaam namaste 68Millman St WC1
- Shanghai Blues 193-197 High Holborn, London (020 7494 1668)
"wonderfully elegant and inviting
- Skylon @festival hall (grill)
- Snazz Sichuan 37chalton st NW1
Hotpot!
- Southall market, any cafe!
- Sree krishna, tooting
S Indian
- story cafe, 3 dray walk off Brick Lane
- Sushi Say, 33b Walm Lane, London NW2, 020 8459 2971
- Tapas Brindisa, London SE1
"one of the best tapas bars in London" [details]
- The Cow, 89 Westbourne Pk Rd
Gastropub
- The Park Manadarin Oriental Hyde Park, London SW1
"the best time to visit is lunchtime when a reasonable set menu comes with unlimited wine for ??32" [website]
- Tom.s kitchen 27 cale st nr kings rd
- Uli All Saints Rd Ladboke grove tube
- Umu, London W1
" 7 set-price lunch menus starting at ??22 up to ??44 for those on a budget... outstanding food"
- XO 29Belsize lane NW3 panasian +takeaway
- yauatcha, 15 Broadwick St, London (swish dim sum)
- Zen satori hoxton st Od st tube
- Magpie cafe Whitby (fish&chips)
- Scotland
- Central
- Andre's, Nethergate, dundee (french)
- ben ledi cafe
- Callander meadows
- Clive ramsay deli/cafe, bridge of allan
henderson st
- Courtyard bar/deli @Mains of Taymouth, kenmore
- Cromlix house, nr dunblane
Kinbuck
- Jamesfield farm shop, abernethy nr Cupar, Fife
- Osta @stirling contemp bar/rest
- Sangsters, High st, elie
- The Peat Inn, 01334 840206 (Geoff Smeddle, unpretentious)
- The Seafood Restaurant, The Scores, St Andrews, (modern), 01334 479475
- Unicorn inn, 15 excise st, kincardine
- Islands
- Cruize cafe @auchrannie country house
Moderately priced all day
- Glenmachrie house, Islay
- Loch Bay Seafood Restaurant, Stein, Waternish, Isle of Skye
- Lochbay, McCleod's terrace, Stein (Skye)
- North
- Abstract, Glenmoriston hotel, Inverness
(expeasive! Lunch?)
- Ballachulish House (posh, Michelin)
- Baxters deli/caf Blackford A9
- Captain's galley.co.uk, Scrabster
- Cargill's, Lgwer mill st, blairgowrie
- Carron, 20 Cameron St, Stonehaven 12-30GBP
- Castleton House Hotel, Glamis, Angus
- cocoamountain durness sutherland
- Crannach bakery 66 claremont st aberdeen
- Drumbeg b&b, Larig, sutherland
- Finzean tea room/farm shop B974 nr strachan
- killiecrankie house
- Ralia cafe nr kingussie off A9
- Rock salt & snails deli, 40 st swithins st, Aberdeen
- Rocpool reserve (+hotel) Inverness (posh)
- Rocpool, ness walk, inverness
- Rocpool, Ness Walk, Inverness
- Seafood restaurant, station buildings, kyle of lochalsh
- Station restaurant, ballater
- Station Restauraut, Ballater
- The-cross.co.uk, kingussie
- The Anderson, union st fortrose
Cajun
- Tyndrum real food cafe
- White house, Lochaline by Mull
- Yangste River, bridge st, Aberdeen (Dim Sum)
- Yatai, skene st aberdeen.
Japanese.
- Perthshire
- Roost, kintillo, bridge iof earn
- 63 Tay St (Perth)
- 63 Tay St, Perth, (modern) 01738 441451
- Acanthus, parklands hotel Perth (posh)
- Ballathie Houfe, Kinclaven, Perthshire
- Basement cafe, 7 atholl st, Dunkeld
- Exceed, 65 South Methven st, perth
- Farleyer, Weem nr Aberfeldy (posh)
- gloagburn farm shop, Tibbermore nr Perth (cafe)
- Hamish, 15 Main st Methven nr Perth
- Indulge cafe, Auchterarder
- Killiecrankie house hotel nr Pitlochry
89 db&b
- Let's eat, Perth
- Loch Tummel inn, Strathtummel nr Pitlochry
- OpusOne, new county hotel
20 county pl, perth
- Provender Brown deli, Perth
23 george st
- Royal hotel, melville sq, comrie
- South
- Thescribtree.Co.UK cafe and shop, Douglas
- Black Bull, Market Pl, Lauder
- boathouse s queensferry
bar, bistro, deli
high st
- Braidwoods, drumastle mill fottage, dalry, ayrshire
- Coach House coffee shop, Luss
- Craigies farm shop/cafe nr Forth bridge
- Fouters Ayr
- Halcyon, 39 Eastgate, Peebles, (modern) 01721 725100
- Ivy house, 2 alloway, ayr
- Limetree (Moffat)
- Lime tree, high st, Moffat
- Mack and mags.co.uk tarbert loch fyne
- Queens head, bridge st, kelso (posh pub)
- Riley's deli, 57 high st Peebles
- Soup storm take away W Clyde st Helensburgh
- Trigony house, closeburn, thornhill
- Village Inn, Arrochar
- West
- Coast Oban
- eeusk North pier, Oban
- Lochleven seafood cafe
Nr kinlochleven
- Oban chocolate co (cafe), north pier
- Waterfront oban
- Dundee
- Freezer
- Baked fish
- Filo
- fresh lasagne
- Hot smoked salmon
- Mozarella
- Mozzarella
- Nasi goreng.
- Pita
- Puff pastry
- Quorn
- Seafood sticks
- Seafood stock
- Shortcrust
- Smohed salmon
- Tom sauce?
- veg burgers
- Shops
- Aberfoyle butcher for beef (mail order 01877-382473)
- Carmichael meat, Westmains, Carmichael, Biggar
- Damhead
- Farmgatedirect.com
- Fencebay smokehouse, Fairlie, Ayrshire (fencebay.co.uk
- GR Brown, 665 Clarkson Rd
- Graigfarm.co.uk
- Jamesfield farm, abernethy, perthshire
- Mountfuji.co.uk japancse
- Natoora.co.uk
- Ramsayofcarluke.co.uk
- Ramsay of Carluke, Wellriggs faltory, Mt Stewart st (mail order 01555 772277)
- simplyorganic.net
- Tapa cafe/bakery
Whitehill st off Alex parade
- The Cured Pig, Corachie farm, Taynuilt
- Juice
NOT ripe melon, pear, peach
- 1/2 Melon, 1/2 pineapple, mint (bunch)
- 2passion 1small mango 75g pineapple 1lime
+75ml pineapple juice, black pepper, cayenne
- 2 cups espresso, 2 balls vanilla ice cream, 2 ice cubes
Thin with a little milk, add sugar
- 2 red peppers, 4 tomatoes, red chilli
Tomato alone through juicer looks watery
- Apple 2 Plum 8
- Apple 5 Orange 2
- Banana 3 orange 1 yogurt
- BEETROOT, CARROT AND APPLE juice
2 raw beetroot, cut into wedges
4 carrots, cut into wedges
1 apple, stalk removed and cut into wedges
half a cucumber, 2 sticks celery, 1 thick slice of lemon with the zest, 1 green apple
- Beetroot1 carrots 2 blood oranges 2
Carrots oxidize fast, so do orangej first
- Carrots 4 orange 1 parsley 3 sprigs
- Carrot 5 lime 1 apples 2 ginger
- Celery, tom, apple
- Lettuce (8 leaves), 1/2 lime, 2 pears
- Mango, 1/2 lemon, 2 balls frozen yogurt, water
Eat with spoon
- Nectarine 2 , oranges 2, ice 3
- Nick Nairn's juice- 2 oranges, 2 apples, 3 carrots, ginger
- Oranges 3, ginger (walnut sized), mint 6
- Orange 3, pink grapefruit, 1/4 pineapple
- Papaya 1 (ripe), orange 1, lime 1, ice
- Passion fruit 4, banana, orange, yogurt
Press through sieve, not juicer
- Peach 1, orange 1, strawberries, ice 4
- Peach 2, yogurt, lemon 1/2
- Raspberries, banana, pink grapefruit
- Spinach (2 handfulls), 4 carrots
Clogs juicer easily: juice together
- Spinch, apple
- Strawberries, oranges 2, ice
Put through juicer including leaves
- Tomato, carrot