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Turin holidays
‘A slap-up meal for €12’: my search for the perfect old-school Turin tavern
Piòle are the Italian city’s working-class neighbourhood taverns. Of the few that survive, many have gone upmarket – but I was looking for the real deal and affordable home cookingTurin…
El Santo to hold International World Cup Night to celebrate Scotland’s return to the tournament
With a Brazilian Head Chef at the helm, it's little wonder that El Santo Latin American Restaurant in Glasgow’s Merchant City is getting really excited about the forthcoming FIFA World…
Food and Drink
New Opening: Anderson’s brings a modern take on Glasgow’s pub tradition with rising star chef in kitchen
Anderson’s is an ambitious new opening in Glasgow city centre, taking over the site of The 13th Note on King Street.
Food and Drink
Bruichladdich team up with Whitebox for ‘summer ready’ high strength canned cocktails
As the ready to drink cocktail market grows, two Scottish businesses have teamed up for a premium range of bartender-led drinks that are ideal for summer parties.
Food and Drink
Morrisons product recall: popular snacks recalled over fears product could contain glass
Customers are being advised not to eat the affected Morrisons Savers Cashews and return them for a full refund.
Food and Drink
“It’s sad” – Michelin to scrap sustainable Green Star award – with all restaurants to lose Stars this year
The prestigious Guide will get rid of its Green Star awards this year.
Food and Drink
Scottish chefs shine spotlight on summer VAT cut with ‘funfair restaurants’
Scottish chefs are reacting to the planning VAT cut for summer attractions, and are right to do so, says Rosalind Erskine.
Community and Society
Unlocking Australia’s ‘distinctive strength’ in the early hours
Australia has a "distinctive strength" when it comes to early trading, but more knowledge is needed for businesses to fully capitalise on it.
Alcohol
How these people’s lives have changed since quitting alcohol
Here's what you had to say about leaving alcohol behind and how it's impacted your health, friendships and lifestyle.
Food and Drink
Tommy Banks: ‘My parents bought a grubby village pub – and then it won a Michelin star’
Twenty years ago Tom and Anne Banks bought the run-down village pub in Oldstead which would become a burgeoning culinary empire under their sons Tommy and James. Catherine Scott meets…
Food and Drink
Yorkshire pudding: The bizarre and surprising ways to eat Yorkshire puds according to experts
The Yorkshire pudding has a rich history that goes back centuries and over the years it has been prepared in different ways - here are some bizarre and surprising ways…
News
The bananas we all eat are at risk of extinction – inside the race to save them
The world’s first 'made in Norfolk' super-bananas resistant to disease should be on global shop shelves by 2028
Food and Drink
The Plough, Fadmoor: Rural Yorkshire pub launches ticket sales for annual beer festival this summer
The Plough at Fadmoor will be launching ticket sales for its annual beer festival this summer - here’s everything you need to know.
Food and Drink
Three Yorkshire restaurants to lose Green Star as Michelin scraps scheme
Three Yorkshire restaurants are set to lose their Green Star awarded by Michelin for sustainability after the guide has retired the award.
Food and Drink
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall: ‘How you can make these 12 vegetables the star of your dish – every time’
In his new book, High Fibre Heroes, Hugh Fearnley Whittingstall focuses on 12 vegetables – including peas, broccoli and spinach – and how to make each the star of a…
Beach holidays
Cocktails, sunsets and freshly caught seafood: 27 of the best beach bars and cafes in Europe
From the breezy dunes of Normandy to the dreamy lagoons of the Algarve, our writers choose their favourite places to eat and drink by the sea Continue reading...
Beach holidays
‘No reservations, no waiter, just great sea views, food and drink’: readers’ favourite beach bars in Europe
You share your favourite spots for sand, seafood and sundowners from the Kent coast to the Greek islands• Tell us about your favourite railway trip in Europe – the best…