Monthly Archives: March 2010

Getting back into the swing of things.

Posted on March 31, 2010 by jo

Well, we’ve been open for business for two weeks now after our unfortunate flooding incident and we are thankfully getting back to normal with our old customers gradually realising that we are opened again and new customers wandering in off … Continue reading →

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Cannoli alla Siciliana, Italian Ice Cream and Hot Chocolate Sauce anyone?

Posted on March 29, 2010 by jo

Here we have another favourite from our sweet menu – Cannoli alla Siciliana served with the best of Italian Vanilla Ice Cream, drizzled with Hot Chocolate Sauce and light dusting of chocolate and icing sugar.  This is heaven on a … Continue reading →

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An Introduction to the Main Man – Costanzo!

Posted on March 27, 2010 by jo

To many of you that have visited The Caprese, you will have already had the pleasure of meeting Costanzo!  If you haven’t, then it is safe to say that if you were to venture in, he wouldn’t  be the wallflower … Continue reading →

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La Dolce Vita

Posted on March 26, 2010 by jo

Today, as part of our Delicious Dishes series, I thought I would add one of the all time favourites of our customers, our home-made Tiramisu. Now, I know that there are certain restaurants out there who unbelievably buy in their … Continue reading →

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Postcard from Capri

Posted on March 24, 2010 by jo

On miserable, rainy days like it is in Glasgow today, it’s nice to look back at things that bring back memories of  Summer, the warmth of the sun on your skin, the sound of the waves lapping on the shoreline, … Continue reading →

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Thank You!

Posted on March 23, 2010 by jo

We just wanted to thank everyone who has been coming to visit our blog over the past few days.  We’ve only been up and running for 5 days and we are getting more and more people popping over to the … Continue reading →

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Something Fishy!

Posted on March 21, 2010 by jo

Here we have another dish from our Summer in Capri to make your mouths water.  This is a real fishy affair.  Risotto with fresh tiger prawns, freshly caught clams in their shells,  calamari (you’ve guessed it, fresh), mussels and freshly … Continue reading →

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Dirty Tactics or Constructive Criticism?

Posted on March 21, 2010 by jo

Whilst trawling the web for reviews of  The Caprese Restaurant, I came across one which made me laugh but also made me a tiny bit suspicious of its author and the motives behind the review.  Now, as a restaurant, we … Continue reading →

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Costanzo’s Handywork!

Posted on March 19, 2010 by jo
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Finalmente! The Caprese joins the 21st Century!

Posted on March 18, 2010 by jo

Welcome to the Caprese Restaurant in Glasgow’s new blog!  We decided that since we have had a wonderful new makeover in the restaurant (due to our flooding disaster in January), we needed to keep with the times and get all … Continue reading →

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Entrance to our shiny new restaurant! Check out the fancy lighting, posh!

Posted on March 17, 2010 by jo

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The rear dining area, oooooo downlighting!

Posted on March 17, 2010 by jo

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View from the kitchen, and what a nice view it is, complete with a fresh cherry tomatoes display!

Posted on March 17, 2010 by jo

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Our beautiful dining area!

Posted on March 17, 2010 by jo

Our beautiful dining area! Originally uploaded by jo@the caprese

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Just newly opened and still smelling of paint!

Posted on March 17, 2010 by jo

Just newly opened and still smelling of paint! Originally uploaded by jo@the caprese

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The new improved Caprese!

Posted on March 17, 2010 by jo

The new improved Caprese! Originally uploaded by jo@the caprese Still with a few finishing touches to add but doesn’t it look good!

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Costanzo, Ilia and Lidia

Posted on March 17, 2010 by jo

Costanzo, Ilia and Lidia Originally uploaded by jo@the caprese

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Hello world!

Posted on March 17, 2010 by jo

Welcome to WordPress.com. This is your first post. Edit or delete it and start blogging!

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