Food & Drink

Review: The Udny Arms

Meals are available both in the bar and restaurant. We selected the bar. Titled the Lounge Whisky Bar, the decor is in …

Review: Shahbaaz Tandoori

A long standing Aberdeen institution is the Shahbaaz Tandoori on Rose Street. Now far more modern in decor, having been revamped in …

Review: Borsalino

Borsalino have been serving authentic Italian cuisine since 1976 and they are still going strong today. Situated on the outskirts of Peterculter the quaint white …

Cocktail Hour: Pretenders Mojito

Pretenders Mojito
50ml Drambuie, 4 lemon
slices, 12.5ml Honey, 8 mint
leaves, Ginger Beer, Cracked
Black Pepper
Muddle the lemon in a tall glass with the honey. Clap the …

Cocktail Hour: Summer Float

This month we have decided to embrace the summer and have created an indulgent berry based cocktail to enliven the summer spirits. 
 
 A …

Review: The Ship Inn

Since moving to Aberdeen 20 years ago, I have often been drawn to the seaside town of Stonehaven with its attractive harbour. …

Review: Deeside Activity Park

Quad biking, off-road driving, clay pigeon shooting and fishing are all very well, but the real reason to drive out to the Deeside Activity …

Cocktail Hour: Light & Vine

Created for Orchid’s spring menu which will be available in March, this evolution of a classic white wine spritzer is a very …

Review: The Bieldside Inn

A laid back informal dinner at the recently refurbished Bieldside Inn, 3 miles from the City Centre, was just what the doctor …

Review: The Caledonian Thistle Hotel

After fighting through the cutting wind, whilst weighed down with some post-Christmas gluttony we were glad to find warm hospitality as well …