You know me, I love a food and drink festival. I like checking out new brands, trying new things, and chatting to people who make tasty things. Nothing makes me sadder than a bad festival, and unfortunately, this is exactly the experience I had with the Gin and Rum Festival recently. What is the Gin …
I’d say this little Bearwood eatery was a hidden gem, but that would be a lie. A La Mexicana has been there, quietly serving amazing food for a few months now, literally ten minutes from my front door. Then suddenly, it got discovered, and everyone and their cat has been shouting about how great it …
If you’re looking for vegan food in the city centre, you need to head to the Great Western Arcade. Already home to a vegetarian and a vegan restaurant, the arcade is about to become an even bigger vegan hotspot. The award-winning BA-HA, fresh from a stint in Digbeth, will be popping up at The Pineapple …
I’ve been dying to eat at The Oyster Club since it opened, but thanks to lockdowns getting in the way, I’ve only just made it. The Oyster Club is by Adam Stokes, the chef behind Adam’s, so you know you’re going to get great food and great service. Inside, the restaurant is all soft blues, …
Whenever I go anywhere, I always want to know where’s good to eat. Barmouth might not have a reputation as a foodie hotspot, but with a bit of Googling and much staring at menus, I found some excellent places to go. All tried and tested during my holiday, here’s where to eat in Barmouth. Isis …
Fine dining can be a fantastic foodie experience, but it’s not always affordable. If you want the quality, but not the cost, you need to visit the newly rebranded Restaurant at Birmingham College of Food. The restaurant is based in University College Birmingham and is staffed by students from the college’s chef, bakery, food service, …
I love getting foodie tips from friends in the know. My husband and I took a day trip to Ironbridge, and luckily for me, @thecoffeehuntdiaries recommended The Green Wood Cafe. The Green Wood Café is just outside of Ironbridge, in the Green Wood Centre. If you’re in Ironbridge to see the famous bridge, the café …
After a few lockdown walks in Sutton Park, The Bracebridge was high on my list of restaurants that I wanted to try when hospitality reopened. The restaurant’s terrace has reopened, so I booked a table for a date night. Getting to The Bracebridge The Bracebridge is inside Sutton Park, right next to the Bracebridge Pool, …
Originally, I’d planned to share some recipes for drinks to take on picnics, now that we can sit outside in groups of six again, but then I remembered that I’m lazy and that the likelihood of me mixing drinks to take on a picnic (and not end up them with them leaking everywhere) was pretty …
