Category: Further afield

[Disclosure - I was asked to try the very first Peach at Home kit to provide feedback so was given it free of charge. I'll likely be ordering one at full price very soon because it's good]

I feel that Peach Pubs is a bit of an unsung...

No, this isn't just a title to lure you in. It's 100% serious. For the cider fans amongst you, this is the opportunity to invest in cider and help a local business, all at the same time.

Needless to say, the COVID pandemic has been...

There have been a lot of things that have surprised, shocked and overwhelmed me in the last year or so. Me and the rest of the world, right? One of them - while not quite on the some scale as some of the other stuff going on, but still important...

I'll 'fess up now. This post is at least three months too late. You see, like lots of other people, I naively thought that by this point in 2020, we would all be back enjoying our favourite restaurants and their food exactly how it's meant to be...

Talk about food and Coventry in the same sentence and you'll often get laughed out of the room. It's a similar view to the one that anywhere outside of London can't serve decent coffee, or Birmingham is a concrete jungle devoid of class or...

There are many answers you get when you compliment an establishment on its food. "Thank you, that's so kind", "Great, I'll tell the chef", "Wonderful, that's what we like to hear". You get the gist.

"Yes, we know" isn't one that crops...

[Ad - gifted: I joined a colleague from Belle About Town on a complimentary review meal and it was so lovely I decided to write about it here]

On paper, Quaglino's in the run-up to Christmas is everything I shy away from. Unbridled...

The Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales both have that 'thing' don't they? That 'je ne sais quoi' that seems to transport you to the scenes from a classic English novel. Sweeping landscapes, rolling hills, dry stone walls, a bleakness that...

[We paid in full at The Hungry Bear. They didn't know I was a blogger]

When people find out you’re a food enthusiast, or write a bit about it, or talk about it, often the question that comes next is, ‘oh, so what’s your favourite...

Our lunch at the Hotel Tresanton was just one of an abundance of food-focused things we did in our time down in St Mawes. For other things to do if you're planning a visit, check out my round-up of great things for foodies on the Roseland...