Archive

  • Deli-Cious Chocolate

    Posted on Saturday June 24th, 2023

    Always wanted to know how to make delicious chocolates? We’ve found just the place for you…

  • Hambleton Bakery Cafe, Exton

    Posted on Saturday April 1st, 2023

    Hambleton Bakery produces a mouthwatering array of breads and pastries and offers an excellent cafe…

  • The Lancaster Arms, Desford

    Posted on Tuesday December 13th, 2022

    Set on the site where Richard III rested his army, The Lancaster Arms is a charming, modern pub…

  • OliveOlive

    Posted on Sunday October 30th, 2022

    You might think you’ve had proper olive oil but have you really? Try a bottle of OliveOlive’s and you might be surprised…

  • The Kedleston Country House

    Posted on Monday August 29th, 2022

    This stunning Georgian country houses is an excellent venue for fine dining – why not book a room and make a weekend of it?

  • Orbis, Stamford

    Posted on Wednesday July 21st, 2021

    Following on from the success of Orbis in Oakham comes one of Stamford’s newest restaurants…

  • Burrough Court Coffee Shop

    Posted on Thursday July 15th, 2021

    Burrough Court has quite the racy royal past but it’s now the perfect place to enjoy a low-key coffee or cuppa…

  • Mill Farm Shop

    Posted on Saturday June 19th, 2021

    Locally-raised, tasty meat is always on the menu at family-run Mill Farm & Butchers Shop in Manthorpe…

  • Bowler’s Brewery

    Posted on Tuesday March 2nd, 2021

    An independent craft brewery set up by two friends and based in The Deepings on the Lincolnshire/Cambridgeshire border…

  • The Platter Co

    Posted on Wednesday February 10th, 2021

    The Platter Co’s concept is simple and beautifully executed: bite-sized food served on a large wooden board or in a platter box…

  • Samosa Wallah

    Posted on Sunday February 7th, 2021

    Fancy sampling some of the best samosas you’ve ever eaten? Handmade in Melton Mowbray, deliveries are made both locally and nationwide…

  • Harrison & Griffiths

    Posted on Tuesday September 22nd, 2020

    Harrison & Griffiths of Arnold, Nottingham, bakes stunning cakes inspired by the Caribbean and adapted from family recipes…

  • Brentingby Gin

    Posted on Tuesday September 22nd, 2020

    Brentingby Gin is a premium gin, handcrafted in a specially designed copper still in the heart of the Leicestershire countryside…

  • Hawkens Grantham Gingerbread

    Posted on Friday July 31st, 2020

    Hawkens Grantham Gingerbread – which comes in five different varieties – is utterly delicious and comes with a great backstory…

  • Viva Vino

    Posted on Sunday July 19th, 2020

    Viva Vino is a fun way to buy wine, without all the pomp. But this doesn’t stop the wines or service being interesting or professional…

  • Owen Taylor & Sons Butchers

    Posted on Friday April 3rd, 2020

    Owen Taylor & Sons was named Great Food Club Catering Butcher of the Year 2020/21 and also has a retail shop. A family business since 1922…

  • Home Farm Produce

    Posted on Friday March 27th, 2020

    Home Farm Produce in Grove, Nottinghamshire, raises prize-winning cattle and pigs slowly and naturally. A finalist in the Great Food Club Awards 2020…

  • DOM Restaurant & Bar

    Posted on Thursday February 20th, 2020

    Dom Restaurant & Bar in Thurlaston is worth a detour, offering high-quality ingredients, accomplished tapas and impressive service…

  • Bank House

    Posted on Sunday January 19th, 2020

    Bank House in Hathersage opened in September 2018 after a stylish renovation that created a vibrant, attractive bar and restaurant…

  • Embe

    Posted on Friday January 10th, 2020

    Embe in Peterborough serves Afro-Caribbean soul food, offering traditional family recipes from chef-patron Nick Rutta’s native Tanzania…

  • The Forge Inn at Glenfield

    Posted on Thursday January 2nd, 2020

    The Forge Inn at Glenfield is a village pub that offers top service and a buzzing environment. The food is also consistently good…

  • The Tap & Run

    Posted on Wednesday September 25th, 2019

    The Tap & Run in Upper Broughton, Nottinghamshire, is a stylish, modern and cosy pub that’s good for dining or a relaxing drink at the bar…

  • Leicester Coffee House Co.

    Posted on Tuesday July 30th, 2019

    Leicester Coffee House Co. stylish independent coffee house that roasts in small batches from single estates. It offers a UK-wide delivery service…

  • The Red Lion at Thurgarton

    Posted on Friday June 28th, 2019

    The Red Lion at Thurgarton in Nottinghamshire, three miles from Southwell, had been closed for two years until the community clubbed together to buy it…

  • La Pergola at The Wheatsheaf

    Posted on Tuesday March 26th, 2019

    At La Pergola near Cambridge they focus on their Italian roots. Most dishes are homemade, including bread, sausages, antipasti pickles and pasta sauces…

  • Rothley Wine

    Posted on Wednesday December 12th, 2018

    Shortlisted in the Great Food Club Awards 2018/19, Leicestershire’s Rothley Wine produces elegant sparkling rosés and mineral-dry whites…

  • The Green Man at Ropsley

    Posted on Tuesday August 7th, 2018

    The Green Man at Ropsley is a good news story. At a time when many village pubs are closing, it’s an award-winner that’s bucking the trend…

  • Sarpech

    Posted on Monday May 14th, 2018

    Sarpech in Oakham is a stylish Indian restaurant and wine bar. It’s a welcoming and comfortable space where you can enjoy fantastic drinks, excellent Indian food and top-class service…

  • The Three Hills

    Posted on Tuesday January 9th, 2018

    The Three Hills in Bartlow, Cambridgeshire, is a restored 17th century pub with rooms. In 2021, it came 22nd in the UK’s Top 50 Gastropubs…