Food & Drink

Let us introduce you to some of the most exciting places to drink and dine… life’s too short for boring! From Michelin Star to local pubs and restaurants.

A Hilltop Escape at The Cottage in the Wood, Malvern

Some hotels are known for their location, others for their restaurant, and then there are the (rare) few which boast an interwoven narrative and lore which is just as compelling as the setting. Welcome to The Cottage in the Wood, Malvern; a hilltop retreat with links to rock legends and

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Kick Off Spring with a Tempranillo Worth Discovering

Spring is officially here, bringing longer evenings, lighter plans and a natural shift in what we feel like drinking and eating. As the season changes, Casillero del Diablo Tempranillo is the perfect red to welcome what comes next – vibrant, smooth and full of flavour, made for relaxed spring dining.

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MATER1A is Both Personal and Immersive

At MATER1A, Victor Garvey Invites You Into His World. With Sola being one of London’s most compelling dining rooms, earning its Michelin star in 2021 and cementing Garvey’s reputation for precision and polish, I knew I was in for a treat when attending this new opening. But MATER1A feels different.

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A Taste of Costa Brava and Girona Pyrenees

In the Costa Brava and Girona Pyrenees, food is more than just taste; it’s an experience. The local cuisine tells stories of fishermen coming back at dawn, farmers cooking through cold winters, trade routes shaping flavours, and families passing down recipes as part of who they are. To give you

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Acclaimed Chef Caroline Martins to Launch Brasa in Manchester

The launch marks Caroline Martins second restaurant in Manchester following SAMPA – one of the city’s most sought-after dining experiences. BRASA is set to be a celebration of Brazilian barbecue Manchester’s dining scene is set to welcome an exciting new addition this spring as acclaimed chef Caroline Martins announces the

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Top 5 Independent Coffee Roasters in the North

The North of England doesn’t always get the credit it deserves for speciality coffee, but it should. Over the last few years, independent roasteries across the region have quietly been doing really good work. Thoughtfully sourced beans, careful roasting, and spaces that feel rooted in their local communities, not built

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