Taste the Place has launched by the Chamber of Commerce and here’s what it means.
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00:00Taste the Place officially launches in April, a new campaign designed by the Chamber of Commerce
00:04to highlight Glasgow's vibrant culinary heritage and hospitality scene as part of its 850th
00:11anniversary celebrations. The aim is to offer locals and visitors an opportunity to learn
00:17more about Glasgow's food culture and point them towards restaurants in every corner of the city,
00:23ones perhaps off the beaten track or in an area they're less familiar with
00:27that they maybe wouldn't have come across otherwise. Come next month a free self-guided
00:32digital experience will be available to the public that promises to serve up plenty of
00:37unique experiences, captivating stories and mouth-watering dishes from independent
00:43businesses who call Glasgow home. The Chamber of Commerce has partnered with over 40 eateries
00:49that offer authentic and sustainable dishes by people who have lived here for generations
00:55and also people who have arrived here more recently, bringing culinary knowledge from
01:00other parts of the world. This is everything from a 100 year old ice cream parlour,
01:05an Italian bistro situated within the UK's only remaining tram shelter, Glasgow's oldest sweet
01:12shop, to new and emerging cuisines including an innovative plant-based bakery and southeast Asian
01:19street food served from a hole in the wall. Glasgow is known across the world for its
01:24interest in cuisine. At its heart is a city that loves food so this is a really good opportunity
01:29to learn more. If you're keen to get involved then visit Glasgowchamberofcommerce.com come
01:34April time. This is part of a range of regular campaigns launching to celebrate Glasgow 850.