Tag: food critic
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Zola’s Bakery – Galashiels, double feature

I know a bit about the gastro side of Gala as I’m often here on business. My proper PMiaV business, not just visiting cafes. I had previously narrowed it down to Zola’s Bakery, the vegan café, as the place to go. Zola’s is small, just a couple of tables and a window plank with stools.…
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Luckie Beans – Galashiels, part 2

If only there was a coffee roastery in Gala… Then there was. A small A-board was in my path (don’t move it Gala council, it wasn’t obstructing the path). In white chalk it said ‘COFFEE’ and there was an arrow. Down an alley, in a courtyard, was the Luckie Beans Roastery. Magic Beans more like.…
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Laverockha – Larkhall.

To a migratory visitor Larkhall appears to be a non-entity; one those central belt towns that seems to have had its original purpose removed and no-one is quite sure what to do with what is left. Yes, I did pass a boarded-up bar, sad looking houses and a new horrendous ‘architect-designed’ (as if other houses…