January 27th, 2010

Christmas feels like it never happened, it’s cold and dreary outside and everyone dreads the alarm clock going off when it’s still pitch black behind the curtains! Well not at Foodies at Holyrood! The New Hot menu is off to a flying start, people are hearing about our baked potatoes and hot ciabattas’ and January (Read more)
January 26th, 2010

This week I discovered a very cool American Illustrator called Christoph Niemann’s. He has done some fantastic illustrations for a lot of kid’s books but what caught my attention, being a foodie and owning a coffee shop was the sketches using coffee on napkins.
Check out some of the photos below. The sequence of sketches tells (Read more)
January 10th, 2010

As promised a few photos of the Foodies Christmas party.
We all met at a local Italian restaurant and enjoyed a very yummy meal with lots of wine and a very dark spirit (which certainly gave me a sore head in the morning) before heading to a very nice cocktail bar in town.
It was really quite (Read more)
January 4th, 2010
A BIG Happy New Year from everyone at the Foodie Company.
Lots of exciting things happening this year so keep checking the blog for all the latest.
December 28th, 2009

In the New Year we are going to tell you all about one of our suppliers every week or two (60+ Scottish Suppliers to get through at the moment). Each little blog will have some photos and hopefully a wee video for you to learn all about them and how they ended up in our (Read more)
December 23rd, 2009

A big thank you to all the customers and suppliers that supported the Foodie Company over the last year.
Have a fantastic Christmas and New Year.
From all the Foodie team.
December 16th, 2009

I enjoyed a quick radio debut on the Fred Macaulay show this week. I have never been on the radio before so it was quite an exciting experience.
On Tuesday I made the trip along the M8 to the new BBC Scotland buildings in Glasgow, which are very impressive. I was keeping an eye out for (Read more)
December 12th, 2009

It was on Friday night when i was sitting munching my tea in front of the telly that all of a sudden i recognised the Foodies menu! (Thank goodness i had just got new ones printed). Mr Hugh Raven was sharing his views on sustainable energy. The BBC had clearly popped the menu in the (Read more)
December 10th, 2009

Our Scottish cheese really seems to be flying off the shelves this year. Having received a massive order of Scottish cheese this morning I thought I better tell you about it as we have a limited amount of cheese from our Scottish suppliers this year.
The different types of cheese boards make a perfect gift/course on (Read more)
December 8th, 2009

Big hello from our brand new blog.
As you can see we have undergone a very fancy face lift and are proud to present our Foodie blog.
As you can see since we bought our first Cafe, Foodies at Holyrood in the summer we have been neglecting the Blog, Ooops! I was really surprised how many people (Read more)