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The Beast & The Swine: A pop up restaurant with presence
At a place to be revealed with a menu from a never seen before restaurant…….that was the unlikely offer which scores of adventurous diners signed up for with this weekend’s pop up restaurant in Leeds. Destination unknown. But when The … Continue reading
Marmite and soliders wins food award in London
If there’s two things I think I know about readers of this blog it’s 1. a love of discussing the merits of Marmite (five years and counting ) and 2. we all enjoy the opportunity to have a chuckle at … Continue reading
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York’s newest restaurant – Fusion
Described as a mix Spanish and Mexican tapas, One and Other brings news of a new restaurant in the busy entertainment venue The Basement. “The bar will be open on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 11am-5pm, and then by night … Continue reading
Filed under Small bites, Yorkshire
The Mere Golf Resort & Spa official re-opening
As part of its £15 million investment, The Mere Golf Resort & Spa tells me it has expanded its food and beverage team and is officially re-opening this week. The Mere’s food and beverage team now consists of 19 chefs … Continue reading
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Grazing at J Baker’s Bistro Moderne, York
The word ‘grazing’ might lead you to think of little morsels, nibbles and impossibly twee amuse-bouche. Maybe. Well forget that idea, the ‘grazing by night’ menu of this rather fantastic bistro in York’s foodiest street is anything but the light … Continue reading
10 tips to survive that Valentine’s meal out
You know how you said you wouldn’t? But now you’ve gone and booked a restaurant on Valentine’s night….what were you thinking of? How much death by chocolate will prove to be romantic? A bit like New Year’s Eve, as big … Continue reading
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A sad goodbye to railway dining cars
Sad news reached me via Twitter this weekend – the very last restaurant car has trundled the East Coast mainline. It was just one of the reasons which made the East Coast the best train operator for customer experience in … Continue reading
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Want to run your own restaurant?
A car salesman and an astrophysicist might sound like an unlikely partnership to start restaurant business, but Paul Brook and Daniel Moran are setting out to make foodie dreams come true using an idea they saw used successfully to form … Continue reading
Filed under News, Small bites, Yorkshire
@Red Onion, Glasgow
Interesting to see that this family restaurant has been voted into the shortlist of this year’s Glasgow Restaurant Awards by online users of 5pm.co.uk. Here’s what I found when I visited a couple of months ago………. I generally to find … Continue reading
