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GLASGOW ■ Southside Street Food Showdown
Fri 13–Sun 15 Jun,
6.30–10.30pm (5–9pm on Sun). £5 (advance entry).
The Glad Café, 1006A Pollokshaws Road. See main image.
■ Ubuntu Sat 14 Jun, noon–6pm.
Sat 28 Jun, noon– 10.30pm. £4–£6. The
Briggait, 141 Bridgegate, 553 5890. Real ale festival, organised by CAMRA, and featuring more than 100 British beers, plus real cider and beer from Bavaria.
■ AiM Film and Food Marathon
Wed 9 Jul, 7–9.30pm. £20. House for an Art
£tbc. Pollok Country Lover, Bellahouston
Park, Pollokshaws Road, Park, 10 Dumbreck
276 0924. Nneoma African Women Enterprise Initiative invite you to experience African hospitality – ‘ubuntu’ means ‘human kindness’ – by tasting authentic cuisine, followed up by storytelling and talks. Part of Scottish Refugee Council’s ‘Welcome: Common Ground’. ■ The Glasgow Real Ale Festival
Road, 353 4776. A three-course meal and accompanying films (including Sabbat El Aid (My Shoes), Gun to Tape and Kushaya Igagasi offering a real taste of Africa. Part of Africa in Motion Film Festival.
EDINBURGH ■ Scottish Juniper Festival Fri 13 & Sat 14 Jun, 5.30–
Thu 26 Jun, 5–10.30pm. 9.30pm. Summerhall, 1
Fri 27 Jun, 3–10.30pm. Summerhall, 0845 874
Cairndow, 01499 600120. Over 100 different beers from the UK’s best breweries accompanied by an equally tempting music programme and food from a range of local producers.
■ Medieval BBQ and Beer Festival FREE Sun 22 Jun,
noon–5pm. Abbot House,
Maygate, Dunfermline, 01383 733266. Beer, food and flared velvet shirts! Taste some cask ales and eat meat straight from the fire pit.
■ Bannockburn Live Sat 28 & Sun 29 Jun, 10am–7pm. £20.
Bannockburn Heritage Centre, Stirling,
bannockburnlive.com A food & drink village featuring feasts, producer stalls and food talks takes its place alongside the re-enactments, music, storytelling and family activities at the 700th anniversary of Scotland’s most famous battle.
The streets of Shawlands in Glasgow get spicy over the weekend of 13–15 June with the second running of the Southside Street Food Showdown at the Glad Café. Each evening the finest dishes from Babu Bombay Street Kitchen will vie for diners’ demands with the West Indian flavours of Fire in Babylon, with a four- course meal costing £15 on top of the £5 entry (includes a drink).
3001. Two nights of drink and fashion to celebrate World Gin Day. ■ Savour: United Flavours of Edinburgh
together for an afternoon of tasty exploration. There’s a Beer Lab, a Pudding Hall;, a Cheese Lounge and a digestif den in The Shed.
Sun 15 Jun, 1–6pm. £15 (accompanied under
■ The Royal Highland Show
12s free). Summerhall, Thu 19–Sun 22 Jun,
1 Summerhall, 0845 874 9am–5pm. £22 (£18).
3001. Edinburgh’s top wine merchants, chefs and food and drink producers come
Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, 335 6200. Part agricultural show, part
food festival, part family fun day out, with everything from motor, equine and craft programmes to food and drink and children’s activities.
OUTSIDE THE CITIES ■ FyneFest Fri 13–Sun 15 Jun.
£20–£30 (under 16s free). Fyne Ales, Achadunan,
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