Category: The Midlands

[Ad - we were invited for a complimentary meal at The Hatton Arms long before lockdown and coronavirus and all the chaos we are currently going through. Going to enjoy a free meal during the most challenging times for the hospitality industry...

At the start of this year, I made it my mission to try more independent places that are right on my doorstep. I even drew up a 'hit list' packed with restaurants, bars and other food-focused experiences.

On that list was Selminas, a...

[Ad - we were invited to the Star & Garter in Leamington for a bit of a showcase of everything they offer, from their vegan meals to Chase vodkas and gins and more. I wasn't asked to write a post but thought it might be nice to...

[Ad - I was invited to the launch of Rodizio Rico in Coventry as part of my work with Coventry BID but I wasn't asked to write this blog. These are just my thoughts because I guessed you would want to hear about it]

I have heard tell...

It's easy to overlook Resorts World, especially when it comes to food. On the site next to the NEC, Genting Arena, and Birmingham Airport, it's a shiny hub of big name chains designed to pull people in from across the region.

Nothing...

The Hatton Arms in Warwick has reopened with a shiny new look following a refurbishment. A popular venue, it's got views over Hatton Locks and serves classic British cuisine, with ingredients often sourced direct from the Hatton Estate....

[AD - gifted: Our meal at Flamenco in Warwick was complimentary for the purposes of this blog]

If I were to tell you that someone had taken a 17th Century historic building, complete with rumours that it's haunted, and refurbished it...

[Disclosure - I visited Basement Browns in Coventry as part of my work with Coventry BID. I didn't pay for the pizza I tried, but I wasn't expected to write a post for this blog. I just decided I wanted to because it was really rather...

Yes kids. Just like Harry and Meghan, you too can have it all. (Oh god, did I just say that - let's have no political rows on here, it was just a joke okay). But come on, we know the dilemma. You fancy curry, your mate wants a burger. Do you...

My 'list' when it comes to food and drink places I want to try is pretty much neverending. It includes swanky Michelin-starred places and famous restaurants recommended by the best of the best (Ynyshir, The Man Behind The Curtain, and Paul...