I may have mentioned, previously, that I’m generally pretty hopeless when it comes to following other people’s recommendations for places to eat. As an illustration of this, a well-known literary paparazzo suggested that I should pay Tupiniquim a visit, somewhere around two years ago. So that’s how long I’ve been missing out on the absolute …

MJ’s Verdict Meat, Meat, Meat, Meat, Meat MEAT! Let the Meat-Fest begin! Ok, now that I have that out of my system, I can get down to discussing the pros and cons of Edinburgh’s churrascaria, Zico’s. On a cold night, Blythe, my flatmate and her boy toy met at the Brazilian place near the Conference …

In the run up to Rio 2014 and Rio 2016, I assume that we will make it our business to become more acquainted with all aspects of Brazilian culture.Green means "bring me meat"! In that spirit, I thought I’d extend my Glaswegian Brazilian knowledge by visiting my second churrascaria restaurant. I was joined on this …