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Pubs & Restaurants UK & Ireland

Zero Degrees Microbrewery – turning 25 this year!

updated on 17th July 20255th June 2025Leave a Comment on Zero Degrees Microbrewery – turning 25 this year!

Bristolians – if you’ve ever wandered up Colston Street, chances are you’ve clocked the industrial-chic façade of Zero Degrees—a microbrewery-meets-restaurant perched on the hill staring …

Product Reviews

Discovering just how special sake is

updated on 24th November 202024th November 202014 Comments on Discovering just how special sake is

I’ve had sake before – both here in the UK, one drunken night in Australia and of course in Japan. I knew the basics – …

A slice of whisky and cherry banana bread
Cakes, Bakes & Sweet Things Recipes

Whisky and cherry banana bread

updated on 23rd August 202218th June 202023 Comments on Whisky and cherry banana bread

The whole world is making banana bread right now isn’t it? That and sourdough. We’re guilty of both in this house I’m afraid! Dave’s been …

Pierniczki
Poland Travel

Ten must try Polish foods!

updated on 18th December 202416th February 20207 Comments on Ten must try Polish foods!

Polish food is so much more than dumplings and pork sausage. Recently I was lucky enough to take part in a press trip around this …

Hand slicing a side of smoked salmon
Food Reviews Round Up Travel UK & Ireland

This is Wales: producers spotlight

updated on 7th January 202310th February 20199 Comments on This is Wales: producers spotlight

I was invited by Food and Drink wales to spend three days travelling around and getting to know Monmouthshire and the Brecon Beacons. This was …

Meal kits and delivery boxes Product Reviews

Crafty Nectar cider in the post

updated on 6th March 202110th April 2018Leave a Comment on Crafty Nectar cider in the post

A few weeks ago I was sent some cider from Crafty Nectar. It arrived at work and was a welcome distraction from a spreadsheet I’d …

Food Reviews Pubs & Restaurants

(Re) Starting out on the Manchester Drinking Scene

updated on 7th March 201810th January 2018Leave a Comment on (Re) Starting out on the Manchester Drinking Scene

I’m pleased to introduce the first of what will hopefully become a frequent feature on the blog. A series of posts on food, drink and …

Grapes growing in the Yarra Valley
Travel

4 Great Yarra Valley Wineries

updated on 8th January 202225th October 201714 Comments on 4 Great Yarra Valley Wineries

The Yarra Valley wine region is a stunningly beautiful area just outside of Melbourne, Victoria in Australia. It’s not one I’d really heard of before …

Apple and mint cocktail
Product Reviews

Apple Inspired Cocktails & Caorunn Gin

updated on 16th April 201830th August 2017Leave a Comment on Apple Inspired Cocktails & Caorunn Gin

If you read this blog closely you’ll know I’m a big gin fan! It’s my go-to-spirit and I’ll often choose it over a glass of …

Little Creatures Brewery
Australia Travel

Little Creatures, Fremantle, Western Australia

updated on 7th January 20233rd November 2016Leave a Comment on Little Creatures, Fremantle, Western Australia

The craft beer trend is huge in the UK at the moment and despite predictions at the start of the year,  it doesn’t look like …

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