Posted in News on Dec 30th, 2007
ANGELA HARTNETT WHISKS FEMALE CHEFS INTO ACTION
Angela Hartnett, one of the industry’s most talented and highly regarded chefs, is supporting the prestigious KNORR National Chef of the Year 2008 competition, run in partnership with the Craft Guild of Chefs, and calling on female chefs in the UK to throw their toques into the ring.
“As ever, […]
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Posted in News on Dec 21st, 2007
THE WALNUT TREE REOPENS FOR BUSINESS, writes Clifford Mould
The Walnut Tree, a much-loved restaurant just outside Abergavenny in South Wales, has re-opened (19 December) as a joint venture between William Griffiths, of The Angel Hotel in Abergavenny, and top chef Shaun Hill.
William Griffiths and Shaun Hill first worked together some years ago at Shaun’s […]
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Posted in reviews on Dec 20th, 2007
The Green Man Public House, Chelmsford, Essex - Review submitted by Harry Scott
The Green Man Public House
Highwood Road
Edney Common
Chelmsford
Essex CM1 3QE
Booking reservations by telephone on 01245 248076
I have twice now dined at The Green Man, Chelmsford, Essex
Yes a Pub, but with a great difference when it comes to food and wine. The proprietors Nick […]
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Posted in News on Dec 20th, 2007
“NO ROOM AT THE INN” – YORKSHIRE’S ONLINE BOOKING BOOM
“No room at the inn” is the message coming from Yorkshire tourism businesses who have taken advantage of online booking through Yorkshire’s Destination Management System (DMS).
Good news for Yorkshire’s accommodation providers and their guests, after a particularly tough year so far with a summer […]
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Posted in News on Dec 18th, 2007
LAS IGUANAS APPOINT NEW CHAIRMAN
Las Iguanas, the Latin American restaurant and bar operator, has announced that Mark Jones will be its new non-executive Chairman. The appointment takes effect immediately.
Eren Ali, Managing Director, said: “We are delighted to welcome Mark to the team at a very exciting time for Las Iguanas. Following our recent MBO we […]
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Posted in News on Dec 18th, 2007
Blame it on Rio…
Las Iguanas gets into the carnival spirit at Lakeside
Latin American restaurant group Las Iguanas will be creating its own carnival spectacle when it opens on February 1 at the Boardwalk at Lakeside – the same weekend as the Rio Carnival.
Guests will be invited to the VIP opening party to experience Las Iguanas’ […]
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Posted in reviews on Dec 16th, 2007
The Parsonage, Tarring, Worthing - Restaurant Experience submitted by Andrew Rennell
A less that glowing review of The Parsonage Dining Experience
Please See Special Comment By Foodie at end of this review
The Parsonage
6-10 High Street Tarring
Worthing
West Sussex
BN14 7NN
Date Of Visit: Saturday 15 December 2007 for a Christmas Party.
2 of our party of 12 were unable to attend […]
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Posted in Video on Dec 15th, 2007
Bartender Secrets and Scams
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Posted in Christmas on Dec 12th, 2007
The Fine Cheese Co Hamper | HOUSE OF FRASER HAMPERS
BUY ONLINE AT: www.houseoffrasershop.co.uk
500g Hedonistic vacherin
200g Delice d’argental
150g Cotswold organic blue brie
113g Fine Cheese Co lime and chilli fruit
150g Fine Cheese Co charcoal crackers
Hedonistic vacherin
Unctuous cows milk cheese from the French/Swiss boarder. Mild and creamy and sealed with spruce bark which is imparts a faintly resinous tang to […]
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Posted in Christmas on Dec 12th, 2007
INDULGE YOURSELF WITH HOUSE OF FRASER HAMPERS
House of Fraser is a gourmet’s paradise this Christmas with an exciting new range of gift hampers and fresh produce to suit all tastes and budgets. Whoever you are buying for, there is a hamper for them, from gifts to take to a party or an epicurean feast to […]
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