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Southside Happenings is a great blog for everything happening Southside. Check it out. As Southside people we hope you come to discover this part of the city, with its fine buildings, beautiful parks and cultural institutes such as the Burrell Collection and Tramway. You will find the latest info on what is happening and what is cool, quirky and interesting.
For the Love of Food - 18th February
‘For the Love of Food’..
Albert Drive Studio's are hosting a Come Dine With Us event at the studios on the 18th February. For an evening of beautiful food, wines and music hosted by Hilary and Eta, seasoned homemade cooks.
The menu is:Welcome fizz on arrival with canapesChicken patties with rosemary pancettaSlow cooked lamb with saffron chickpea puree and hot mint sauce served with a side of baked fennel and dillYoghurt ice cream served with poached cherries and toppings of crushed sweet almonds, walnuts and honey.Coffee and Chocolate
The four course menu costs £35 and includes wine...
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Valentine's Day - No Red Rose's Allowed
We love Lotte & Bloom's take on Valentines Day flowers this year 'Romance isn't Dead - Absolutely No Red Roses' Beautiful and generous bouquet, flowers chosen thoughtfully by us, two sizes to choose from £40 or £60, Handwritten message of your choice, free collection or Glasgow delivery available by smiling guys and gals and a free gift wrapped Lotte and Bloom tote bag with every orderTo place your order for your bouquet email valentine@lotteandbloom.co.uk OR if you would like to volunteer an email address in order to plant the seed of suggestion for a certain...
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Govanhill Baths - Launch of Phase 1
Saturday 4 Feb sees the official opening of the Govanhill Baths Wellbeing Centre with actor Peter Mullen and MSP Nicola Sturgeon doing the honours. Its a great first step of the community to get back into the baths and start making it a central location to bring everyone together. Great work by all the volunteers who have worked so hard over the last few years to pull it together.
Here's some info:
"The Govanhill community’s return to the baths is the result of 11 years of hard work and commitment by so many people in Govanhill, the Trust and the Friends of Govanhill Baths. The ...
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Babu Street Kitchen
Anyone tried the tasty sounding Babu Kitchen lunch delivery? We've had some of their tasty treats at the Queens Park but not yet given their Tiffen (Multi layered Indian Lunch boxes) service a go.
We were in India not so long ago and spotted quite a few delivery bikes zooming about laden with lunch boxes for busy office workers and Babu brought the idea to the Southside at the end of last year. Each week they run a delivery service from a changing set menu on a Tuesday and a Friday for just £4. You place your order the day before and they will arrive between 10am and 1pm with your...
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Happy 2012
Happy new year to all our friends, hope you had a good break. We've both been really busy with work over the last few months so not been able to do as much Southside Happenings as we'd have liked. Will try to get back onto things properly soon and might rope in a few assistants out there for a couple of things we've got planned. Here's to a good year for us all.
With Burn's day around the corner there will be lots of ceilidhs and excitement going on this month. If you've heard of any happening in the South then add them in the comments below.
First one we've heard about is:
BURNS SUPPER...
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