In Britain we love our dogs. They are our loyal pets and have been for hundreds, if not thousands, of years since they became domesticated. Should dog meat appear on sale at […]
Food news: Is bigger better when it comes to a BBQ?
Caroline learns that big barbecues are big business… When we first rented a villa in Florida many years ago we were wowed by the size and sophistication of the gas barbecue provided for […]
Celebrate National Cream Tea Day in Leeds!
You may have woken up thinking today was just like any other Friday during the Great British summertime: overcast, muggy, and ruined by intermittent rain showers. However, on this occasion, you’re wrong, […]
Leeds gears up for Waterfront Festival 2015
For those of you who live down by the River Aire, you will know all about the great fun and food that hits the riverside during the Leeds Waterfront Festival. This year, […]
Top Leeds chef Michael O’Hare to compete on The Great British Menu
Want to find out how Michael got on in Great British Menu? Check out our North East Week recap here. For those of you who, like me, are massive fans of the Great […]
BT Tower restaurant set to reopen for two weeks in homage to its past
For years now, the BT Tower has just been a part of the London skyline for me. An odd part I grant you, but not something I ever looked at with any […]
Raise a pint for Beer Day Britain on Monday 15th June!
Caroline looks at some facts and figures surrounding beer in honour of Beer Day Britain… Monday 15 June is the first ever Beer Day Britain and in celebration of this auspicious occasion […]
Elephant dung coffee leaves bitter taste in the mouth
Sometimes in the world of foodie news, rather than causing excitement or tantalising the tastebuds, the news just makes you sigh in disbelief. That was the case this week with the news […]
Fabulous food news: Deliveroo hits Leeds!
The quality of takeout food in Leeds has been improving in recent times, but there has been a real gap in the market when it comes to genuinely high quality food for […]
Reject al desko and get al fresco!
Caroline urges office workers to do themselves a favour and give up lunching “al desko”… As I sat last week in the beautiful St Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh listening to a lovely […]