Tag: North Yorkshire
Grantley Hall Wins ‘Best Hotel Spa’ ...
North Yorkshire-based hotel Grantley Hall Hotel was crowned the ‘Best Hotel Spa’ UK award at Condé Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence 2025. Shortlisted with some of the best hotels in Yorkshire, including The Grand, York, for Best Urban Hotel, this latest accolade marks Grantley Hall’s 18th award of the year, building on recent wellness achievements. […]
Keelham Farm shop to reopen after £2.2m...
The multi-award winning Keelham Farm Shop, is set to reopen under new ownership. Located in Gargrave Road near Skipton, it has been bought by Robertshaw’s Farm Shop Limited, a well-established family business based in Thornton, Bradford – for £2.2m. The shop shut its doors in late 2023 due to financial difficulties linked to the rising […]
Pranzo Italian is coming to Church Stree...
Next spring, Yorkshire’s Pranzo Italian will expand their offering of an authentic taste of Italy to Church Street in York. There are already three established restaurants in Ilkley, Harrogate and Horsforth. In conversation with Pranzo Italian’s Chef-owner, Marco Greco “Opening in York has been a goal since 2018 when I opened my first restaurant,” comments […]
The Grand York Celebrates Double Award S...
The Grand, York, the city’s only five-star hotel, has been awarded two significant food and drink awards in recent weeks, including Legacy at The Grand, York. The Cookery School at The Grand, York has been named Cookery School of the Year at The Food and Travel Awards, a testament to the school’s excellence in culinary […]
WIN a £200 Restaurant Voucher to spend ...
Two uniquely independent North Yorkshire Country pubs & Inns (The Drovers Arms at Skipwith & The Inn at South Stainley near Skipwith and Harrogate), have won a hat trick of awards from OpenTable. Read on to see how you could win a £200 restaurant voucher for The Drovers Arms! The Inn South Stainley and The […]
WIN a Stay & Dine Experience Worth Over ...
On the edge of the Yorkshire Dales, is Middleton Lodge; the lovingly restored, 200-acre estate that has been brought back to life by owner James Allison who have created a place to eat, gather and pause. To celebrate the 10th anniversary of The Coach House restaurant, we have teamed up with Middleton Lodge Estate to […]
Finalists announced for Visit York Touri...
The Visit York Tourism Awards have announced their finalists for 2025 to honour excellence in all things travel, hospitality and culture in the historic city of York. The team of distinguished judges has chosen the best companies and individuals who have made outstanding achievements in their respective categories following a careful examination of all the […]
North Yorkshire Restaurant Awarded 3 AA ...
Pignut restaurant – the sustainable focused, fine dining restaurant, located in the beautiful North Yorkshire town of Helmsley – has been awarded Three AA Rosettes at this year’s AA Hospitality Awards. The rosettes were announced as part of the annual event, which was held at JW Marriott Grosvenor House London, on Monday, September 23rd. AA commended […]
Yorkshire Chef Reaches UK Final Of Young...
Kurtus Auty of Bosuns near York will compete in London this September, cooking for a star-studded judging panel. Chef Kurtus Auty, Head Chef at York’s beloved Bosuns restaurants has reached the UK final of the highly prestigious S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Competition. The S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Competition is a global initiative that strives to […]
Yorkshire's Best Pubs with Rooms
Nothing beats a long walk reward with a generous pub lunch. But why not extend your stay and book a mini break? Whether you’re drawn to the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales or the charming coastal towns, Yorkshire offers a warm welcome to all of its visitors. And what better way to experience the region’s […]
WIN a stay & dine experience, plus boat ...
A popular leisure complex located in the village of Bishopthorpe, just outside York, has relaunched following a significant renovation and re-brand which has seen the transformation of The Riverfront and investment into its popular restaurant, Bosun’s. To celebrate, we’ve teamed up to giveaway a stay-and-dine experience worth over £400. Occupying an idyllic location at the […]
Head Chef at Award-Winning Yorkshire Hot...
Middleton Lodge, the award-winning country estate in North Yorkshire, is pleased to announce that Jake Jones, head chef at their restaurant Forge, has been nominated for Best Young Chef at the 6th annual British Restaurant Awards. The awards celebrate excellence in the culinary industry, enabling customers to vote for their favourite restaurants, chefs and dining […]
New Head Chef Announced for Top Yorkshir...
A new kitchen, a refurbished dining room and now a new chef complete the 2024 relaunch of Samuel’s Restaurant at Swinton Park Hotel. Struan Macintyre will be leading the team delivering fantastic fine dining menus and tasting experiences at the heart of the Swinton Estate. Struan has grown an excellent reputation working at some of the top hotels […]
The Best Afternoon Teas in York
We’ve rounded up the best dining destinations for Afternoon Tea in York, your only dilemma is which one to visit first. One of our favourite things to do is indulge in a decadent afternoon tea and there are not many better places to enjoy the quintessentially British tradition than the unofficial foodie capital of the […]
7 of the Best Afternoon Tea Destinations...
7 of the Best Afternoon Tea Destinations in Skipton It’s time for finger sandwiches, scones and cake, and we’ve got some of the finest offerings for the best afternoon tea in Skipton. This market town in North Yorkshire is the perfect place to enjoy the popular British pastime, with its cobbled streets lined by traditionally […]
The Best Afternoon Teas in Harrogate
Best Afternoon Tea in Harrogate With its scenic landscapes and extensive produce, it is no wonder that Yorkshire has become home to some of the most popular and delicious afternoon tea experiences – with Harrogate specifically being a popular spot among those searching for a tasty and traditional British experience. Located in the North of […]
Michelin-starred North Yorkshire Chefs L...
Michelin-starred chefs Shaun Rankin of Shaun Rankin at Grantley Hall and Michael Wignall of The Angel at Hetton in Skipton share their recommendations with Sky News for the best value restaurants in North Yorkshire. As part of their Cheap Eats series, Sky News has rounded up Shaun Rankin and Michael Wignall’s favourite destinations to get […]
Yorkshire Distillery To Appear in New Ch...
After being kept secret for a year, Whitby Distillery has announced they will feature in Channel 4’s brand new series Yorkshire By The Sea. The new series is a celebration of the people and stunning coastal scenery across the county, telling tales of locals and business owners who live and work along the breathtaking Yorkshire […]
Hotel Chocolat Cafe Collection Set to La...
Luxury chocolatier and cacao grower Hotel Chocolat are set to launch a new cafe collection across Yorkshire along with new bakes and savouries. North and West Yorkshire are set to host these new cafes, with the announced locations including Harrogate, Leeds Trinity, Leeds Springs and Ilkley. This enticing new offering evolves from the successful Velvetiser […]
15 Things to do in Harrogate - What to d...
Looking for the best things to do in Harrogate? Often referred to as one of the happiest places to live in England, Harrogate is a beautiful and cultivated spa town located in the heart of Yorkshire. Famous for its unique Turkish baths and classic cream tea rooms, a serene spa town filled with historic houses, […]
Dales Chef Launches Her First-Ever Tasti...
Nina Matsunaga, chef-owner of The Black Bull, Sedbergh, a historic coaching inn located on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, recently listed among SquareMeal’s UK top 40 female chefs, has introduced her first-ever tasting menu. The inn’s double AA rosette-awarded restaurant has been renowned for its delicious foodie offerings since Nina and her […]
8 of the Best Bottomless Brunches in Yor...
Looking for the best bottomless brunch in York? Whether it’s the delectable, reviving brunch dishes, or the unlimited free-flowing booze that appeals to you, let’s face it, we all love a bottomless brunch. Within easy distance of Leeds, Harrogate, Sheffield et al, the ancient city of York has you covered with all manner of art, […]
Yorkshire restaurant gains Michelin reco...
Just six months after their initial opening, The Owl at Hawnby country pub has been added to the Michelin Guide & Good Food Guide. Chef Sam Varley, who previously ran the much-loved Batham restaurant in Hemsley, runs this successful Yorkshire Inn. Sam Varley said: ‘‘We only opened here at the end of November last year, […]
3 Yorkshire Pizza Restaurants Named the ...
The Times has shortlisted the very best pizza places in the UK, with three restaurants in Yorkshire making the cut. So where can you find delicious pizza on our doorstep? Creci Pizzeria, York Named by The Times writer Hannah Evans as a “neighborhood jewel”, Creci Pizzeria shares authentic Neapolitan pizza with the York community and […]
'Sunday Club' launches at the Feversham ...
Combining two of the most popular treats that we Brits enjoy, a spa resort and the nation’s favourite foodie indulgence, the Sunday Roast, the Feversham Arms Hotel in the picturesque North Yorkshire market town of Helmsley has created ‘Sunday Club’ – the perfect way to round off the weekend. Arrive at the beautiful resort-style spa […]
Artisan bakery and specialty coffee shop...
Heppni Bakeri is new to the York food scene, opening its doors bright and early this Sunday, 14th July at 8 am. Nestled on Swinegate, the artisan bakery will serve homemade pastries and specialty coffee. Owner India Luck grew up in York and is excited to welcome everyone to this new foodie spot. “I loved […]
York Gastro Pub Named as Most Affordable...
Historic York Pub, The Guy Fawkes Inn, is among the best for affordable breaks in the city. Just opposite the stunning York Minster, Guy Fawkes Inn has been praised for its affordability, with delicious dishes served in its restaurant and 13 unique bedrooms for guests to choose from. In their latest travel guide, The Times […]
Harrogate Pub Named as One of the Region...
The Harrogate Inn has been awarded the regional winner at the National Pub & Bar Awards for Yorkshire and the Humber. The 8th annual awards ceremony “showcases the finest pubs and bars” across the country including 94 counties across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. The Harrogate Inn in North Yorkshire was named amongst 13 […]
The Best Italian Restaurants in York
The Best Italian Restaurants in York Full of culture and renowned for its beloved history, York is continuously named one of the best cities to visit and live in the UK – and it’s got some brilliant Italian restaurants too. What better way to dine than in the company of your friends and family, with […]
What's New for this Year's Great Yorkshi...
Here’s a taster of some of the incredible dishes that will be demonstrated
Roxy Ball Room in York Launches Brand Ne...
The updated menu features exciting new additions and fan favourites for you to enjoy at Roxy Ball Room York. Located on The Stonebow, the recently opened Roxy Ball Room York follows the brand’s signature ‘Booze and Ball Games’ mantra, with an exciting range of activities including duck pin bowling, karaoke, crazy pool, American pool, tech […]
New Flagship Weetons Store opens at form...
Award-winning Weetons have opened a stunning new flagship store on Leeds Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, on the site of the former Crimple Garden Centre. Inviting visitors into an impressive site, measuring over 15,000m2, it encompasses a Food Hall, Home and Garden Store, and Restaurants. Established for nearly two decades as a top Yorkshire foodie destination, […]
The Devonshire Fell at Burnsall Celebrat...
The Devonshire Fell at Burnsall will celebrate its silver anniversary this June – 25 years of being part of The Devonshire Group’s collection of leading UK hospitality businesses. New Summer Barbecue Party and All-day Bistro Dining at The Devonshire Fell Burnsall As part of its Silver Anniversary celebrations, The Devonshire Fell in Burnsall is hosting […]
Win a stay and tasting menu experience a...
To celebrate the opening of Aldwark Manor Estate’s new fine dining restaurant, Chartwell, we’ve teamed up to giveaway an incredible stay and tasting menu experience. The £3 million addition to the luxury hotel near York, aims to bring the timeless glamour of the 1940s to life. Offering an unparalleled dining experience steeped in history and […]
Harrogate Gastropub announces new head c...
Three’s A Crowd Harrogate Review: We visited Three’s A Crowd to meet their new head chef and tuck into a feast of mouth-watering spring dishes and cocktails. Want to try it for yourself with 20% off? Read on… Gastropub classics packed full of flavour, stunning surroundings, refreshing cocktails and a never-ending list of locally brewed […]
The UK’s leading pubs and bars have be...
Nearly 100 venues across the country have won a National Pub & Bar Award. Pubs and bars from across the entirety of the United Kingdom are celebrating after being named the best in their respective counties. The award wins are part of the 2024 National Pub & Bar Awards, which each year crowns nearly 100 […]
The Shambles York | Everything you need ...
Everything you need to know about The Shambles York As one of the city’s most iconic streets, The Shambles is usually the first thing that comes to mind when people think about York. Steeped in medieval history and splendour, The Shambles York is one of the most visited attractions in the city and known as […]
Star Inn fire: arson charges dropped aft...
In the latest update to the Star Inn fire saga, arson charges have been dropped against a man accused of deliberately starting a blaze that ripped through the Michelin star restaurant and caused £2m of damage. 28-year-old Charles Birkett was originally charged with committing arson at the beloved North Yorkshire restaurant in November 2021, but […]
Coniston Hotel Skipton named amongst the...
The Coniston Hotel in Skipton has just been named amongst the very best in the UK. The charming North Yorkshire hotel has been rated in a new list of the top 21 best dog-friendly hotels in the UK by publisher Good Housekeeping. Coniston Hotel Skipton is the only dog-friendly Yorkshire hotel to be listed in […]
The first North East chef to get two Mic...
The first North East chef to attract two Michelin stars is coming over to Yorkshire, it has been revealed. Raby Hunt made history as the first restaurant to be awarded two Michelin stars in the North East, now its esteemed chef patron James Close will be making his way over to North Yorkshire. As the […]
Grantley Hall Head Chef appears on the B...
Pan-Asian Bar & Restaurant Eighty Eight Grantley Hall Head Chef Samira Effa appeared on our TV screens on 23rd January, in the hit BBC cooking competition, Great British Menu. This is Samira’s third time competing on the show, previously taking part in the 2019 and 2020 series. Samira has been Head Chef since June 2022 […]
Paradise Tap & Taco launch new Harrogate...
On 19th January 2024, husband and wife owner-operators Ellie and Josh Molloy launched Paradise in Harrogate. Extensively refurbishing a derelict storage unit to a bar, showcasing Mexican-inspired street food to eat in or take away, alongside six keg beers, two cask ales, wines and spirits. Following the creation of the brand, Paradise held successful residencies […]
The Yorkshire restaurants featured in Ha...
Harden’s officially released their list of the Top 100 UK Restaurants for 2024 and three of North Yorkshire’s finest restaurants were successfully featured amongst a host of other UK favourites. Harden’s focuses on ‘user-generated content’, now in its 33rd year of sharing guides, latest news and feedback on restaurants across the UK. Ranking no.28 in […]
Pearly Cow York Review | A celebration o...
Pearly Cow York Review: The city of York has long been known for its cosy haunts and romantic spots which is perhaps why fine dining restaurant, Pearly Cow, has found a home for itself in the historic centre. You’ll find Pearly Cow restaurant nestled in a quiet street, just a ten-minute walk from the iconic […]
WIN a Stay & Dine Experience at The Gran...
Win an overnight stay for two at The Grand York, with three course dinner and bottle of wine at The Rise restaurant, worth over £400. The Grand, York is an iconic destination combining timeless elegance and contemporary luxury. Nestled in the heart of York, one of England’s most historic and vibrant cities, the five star […]
Daniel Ife appointed as new Head Chef at...
North Yorkshire’s 16th-century stately home, Goldsborough Hall Hotel has appointed Daniel Ife to take over the highly coveted role of Head Chef. Born and raised in Yorkshire, Daniel honed his hugely talented culinary skills working for some of the North’s finest restaurants including The Box Tree and had previously achieved 2AA rosette status as a […]
Forest Spa at Middleton Lodge | Created ...
Branches bow over the driveway dramatically framing your view as you wind towards the 200-acre Estate, arriving at the serene retreat Forest Spa Middleton Lodge. Near the market town of Richmond, on the edge of the Yorkshire dales, you feel miles away from reality and can completely relax. As if entering a secluded woodland, it’s […]
10 of the Best Hotels in Harrogate
Situated on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales, Harrogate is the perfect spot if you’re looking for a weekend away exploring the countryside. Home to historic buildings and elegant gardens, this idyllic town truly captivates traditional Yorkshire heritage, with tearooms and antique shops often being popular spots for visitors. Here’s our hand-picked selection of the best […]
13 of the best things to do in Scarborou...
If you’re looking to enjoy a British weekend away, then why not consider a visit to Scarborough? This beautiful seaside town in North Yorkshire is home to a variety of breathtaking views. With a wide range of things to do in Scarborough, it makes the perfect trip for all the family to enjoy. From dreamland […]
New Refreshed Wellness Space Unveiled at...
The Harrogate Spa, located inside the DoubleTree by Hilton Majestic Hotel & Spa, unveils its tranquil new wellness space following a £40,000 refurbishment. Nestled within a stately Yorkshire Victorian property, the spa’s newly refreshed serene outdoor Zen Garden has been designed to be the perfect place to relax and unwind during a spa day or […]
The Prettiest Places to Visit in Yorkshi...
The Prettiest Places to Visit in Yorkshire Yorkshire, otherwise known to some as ‘God’s Own Country’, is a county filled with natural beauty, local produce and all things sport-related. Along with Yorkshire puddings, the world’s first-ever football club and home of the famous Brontë Sisters, some of the best places to visit in the UK […]
Blue Lion at East Witton Review | A Glor...
Blue Lion at East Witton Review, written by YFG’s Sarah Cotterill Winding through the cathedral city of Ripon, and up along the perimeter of the Dales, The Blue Lion at East Witton appears like a picture postcard of a Yorkshire country pub. Originally built as a shooting lodge and coaching inn around 1840, The Blue Lion […]
Middletons Hotel in York Celebrates New ...
Historic Middletons Hotel in York and part of the nationwide group of hotels, spas and inns, Daniel Thwaites, is delighted to unveil its recent refurbishment. The four-star property which boasts 56 bedrooms within five impressive, listed buildings, complete with a pretty central courtyard, focused its latest renovation project on the Grade II* listed Lady Anne building. […]
Tommy Banks Group to launch The Abbey In...
The Tommy Banks Group is excited to announce the forthcoming launch of The Abbey Inn Byland in North Yorkshire, a relaxed country pub with rooms. Opening on 25th May, down the road from their Michelin-starred restaurant The Black Swan, the pub will exhibit the hyper-local, sustainably focused ethos for which the Group is renowned, with the […]
Forge at Middleton Lodge review | A fine...
Forge at Middleton Lodge Review by Lucinda Hurst Innovation and dedication, the new sustainable dining experience at Middleton Lodge Estate On the edge of the rolling hills of the Yorkshire Dales lies Middleton Lodge, a privately-owned estate which has been brought back to life by the Allison family. The complete restoration of this Georgian beauty […]
19 of the Best Bars in York
19 of the Best Bars in York You could sample experiences from all over the world just by visiting some of the best bars in York. Globetrot from an authentic Spanish tapas bar experience to partying up New York style into the early hours of the morning, right down to a sophisticated evening at a […]
7 of the best hotels in Scarborough
7 of the best hotels in Scarborough The UK’s first seaside resort is known for its sandy beaches, family attractions and stunning views of the Yorkshire Coast. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Yorkshire and for many good reasons. A trip to Scarborough will be one full of great food and […]
10 of the best hotels in York city centr...
10 of the best hotels in York city centre York is truly a magical place, that deserves to be done right. So why not take a look at the creme de la creme of the best hotels in York city centre, handpicked for those who wish to escape. Arguably the most beautiful city in the […]
This March, Pearly Cow, York, the first ...
Brand new restaurant housed within No.1 GuestHouse, Pearly Cow in York opens on 25th March 2023 A York restaurant that cooks over fire for flavour, Pearly Cow’s ethos throughout is to respect ingredients, prepare them well and present them beautifully. A celebration of the Yorkshire Dales and the nearby North Sea, the team has focused […]
8 of the Best Vegan Restaurants in York
8 of the Best Vegan Restaurants in York The best vegan restaurants in York have unbelievably mouthwatering dishes that might just convince even meat-eaters to eat more plant-based foods. With the likes of a Japanese-style curry, or a vegan sweet biscoff and banana pancake topped with dairy-free icing sugar and vegan ice or whipped cream, […]
Top destinations for fine dining in York
Top destinations for fine dining in York Fine dining in York has never been so accessible and you can guarantee that there will be a restaurant to suit everyone’s tastes, and pockets. The iconic York Minster and Shambles provide a tourist’s paradise and whether you are a first-time visitor or a local wanting to explore […]
WIN a private dining experience worth £...
To celebrate Three’s A Crowd’s autumn/winter menu launch, we’re giving you and 7 friends the chance to win a 3-course dinner, with fizz on arrival worth £600. Hosted in their stunning private dining room. Three’s A Crowd is every foodie’s dream local. A Michelin recommended modern gastropub overlooking Harrogate’s stunning West Park Stray, moments from […]
Rosa's Thai York Review: London Foodie F...
Rosa’s Thai York review written by YFG’s Lucinda Hurst From Thailand, via Hong Kong and an old greasy spoon in East London, Rosa’s Thai restaurants are setting up shop all across the country. There are now over 30 restaurants, with Rosa’s having recently opened in three new locations (King’s Cross, Cardiff, and York) to plenty […]
MasterChef & Bake Off star join the new ...
The region’s top chefs, including this year’s BBC MasterChef winner Eddie Scott and Great British Bake Off’s Freya Cox, will take to the stage at the launch of the North Yorkshire Food and Drink Festival. Final preparations are being made for a jam-packed programme of entertainment at The North Yorkshire Food & Drink Festival, taking […]
Celebrate Summer at The Cleveland Tontin...
Cleveland Tontine review written by YFG’s Lucinda Hurst Forget keeping up with the Jones’, it’s The Cleveland Tontine you need to keep up with. After an interior revamp during lockdown, the Northallerton restaurant and hotel recently put the finishing touches on their latest project, the Tontine Stables. The former stables have been transformed into a […]
There’s more than meets the eye to Rip...
Storehouse Kitchen review written by YFG’s Lucinda Hurst With laid-back branding and relaxed interiors, Storehouse Kitchen in Ripon doesn’t immediately make you think ‘fine-dining’. But with a talented team in the kitchen and some rather intriguing additions to the menu, there’s plenty to be impressed by. Catch up over dinner and drinks at Storehouse Kitchen […]
No.1 GuestHouse Review | York’s genero...
No 1 GuestHouse York review by Lucinda Hurst A home away from home Tucked away on the leafy streets of York, No.1 GuestHouse is a leisurely 10-minute stroll from the bustling city centre. If you’re staying at this Yorkshire boutique hotel, you’re in luck. A cheerful bell boy on a bike will meet you at […]
The Devonshire Arms in Bolton Abbey laun...
The Devonshire Arms in Bolton Abbey launch the paw-fect staycation for dogs and their owners, with Devonshire Hotels ‘Canine Retreats’. More so than ever, dogs are considered an important member of our family group, and dog-friendly holidays are more popular as a result. The Devonshire Hotels Group has launched its new ‘Canine Retreats’ programme to […]
Provenance Inns launch the largest Easte...
Fresh from beating off stiff competition from across the UK and winning best food offering at the National Publican Awards, Provenance Inns are going big this Easter by launching the largest egg hunt in the region. Provenance Inns & Hotels have seven beloved venues peppered throughout North Yorkshire, and each one will be taking part. […]
York Chocolate Festival returns this Apr...
Back for the first time since 2019, York Chocolate Festival returns as a larger event with broadened focus encompassing the city’s entire chocolate and confectionary heritage. Founder Sophie Jewett, of York Cocoa Works said “Following 2 years of sending Easter eggs far and wide for our customers it’s exciting to be able to look forward […]
New Harrogate restaurant Samsons to open...
March 2022 will see the launch of Samsons, the highly anticipated restaurant and bar opening in the heart of the scenic spa town of Harrogate, North Yorkshire. Situated in the former Le Bistrot Pierre site on Cheltenham Crescent, Samsons Brasserie and Bar is set to burst onto the Harrogate dining scene. Offering locals and visitors alike […]
Black Bull Sedbergh Review | Super styli...
Black Bull Sedbergh review written by YFG’s Peter Henry The Black Bull in Sedbergh is up there as one of Yorkshire’s hippest hideaways. Its many highlights include Head Chef and Owner Nina Matsunaga’s inventive style in the kitchen, perfectly marrying her Japanese/German heritage with the region’s finest local and seasonal ingredients, amazing attention to detail […]
Goldsborough Hall Review | A Culinary Es...
Goldsborough Hall review written by YFG’s Lucinda Hurst Pulling up to the grand stately home that is Goldsborough Hall, you can instantly see the appeal to hold a wedding here. But not only is it a beautiful venue, you can also book to dine, stay, and explore the stunning grounds. We’re here with a reservation for dinner, so […]
West Park Hotel in Harrogate raises thou...
The West Park Hotel in Harrogate played host to a sellout charity dinner where £9,425 was raised for national charity – Hospitality Action, supporting hospitality workers suffering in the face of adversity. The whole venue, which is part of the award-winning Provenance Inn Group, was transformed for the glittering gala where guests had their tastebuds […]
13 of the best things to do in Whitby
13 of the best things to do in Whitby When you think of things to do in Whitby, many images come to mind. Flashes of fish and chips, freshly fried doughnuts, the spectre of Dracula hanging in the air and one of the largest gatherings of Goths in the world. It’s cliché to say, but […]
New Chef Mark Bennett to head up The Maj...
Built-in 1900, The Majestic Hotel in Harrogate is a palatial and stately Victorian property that sits in the heart of the beautiful spa town. Located within the hotel lies Carters Champagne Bar & Grill, a restaurant tastefully decorated with an Edwardian style and unmistakable elegance, which serves up an à la carte menu boasting seasonal local […]
Clementine's Town House in York re-opens...
Pop art, period patterns and a Nordic ski lodge! Clementine’s Town House in York, a newly renovated hotel. Providing an indulgent experience in a place where Parisian chic meets Yorkshire Heritage. No ordinary York hotel, Clementine’s is a city residence for the inspired; a place to relax and indulge. Formerly Marmadukes, Clementine’s has been fully […]
Catch Seafood restaurant opens in Harrog...
Catch, the award-winning seafood restaurant brand, opened their latest addition to the group on Cheltenham Parade, Harrogate, this week. Formerly Graveley’s of Harrogate, Catch Seafood has opened its doors after a £250K refurbishment, and the lifting of national lockdown restrictions. The restaurant is unrecognisable in comparison to its former Graveley’s days. Highlights include foliage walls, […]
'Ales in the Dales' The Yorkshire Dales ...
Ales in the Dales – The Yorkshire Hotel launch a fully landscaped Yorkshire Dales inspired beer garden in the heart of Harrogate town centre. When the roadmap to opening was unveiled by the Government, the team at The Yorkshire Hotel and The Pickled Sprout in Harrogate knew they had to create something spectacular to entice […]
The Devonshire Arms Launches 'Secret Spa...
Combine an escape to the country with some exclusive pampering at The Secret Spa at The Devonshire Arms, Skipton. Launching April 12th, The Secret Spa is a hidden village of private spa sanctuaries, enjoying far reaching views over The Dales. Day guests can indulge in the hotel’s luxurious spa facilities and world-class treatments, whilst enjoying […]
Solita Harrogate Food Hall | Everything ...
An exciting food destination Solita Food Hall in Harrogate, opened on 12th April at 33-35 Parliament Street. Launched by Yorkshire’s award-winning Shoot The Bull group, showcasing all of its restaurant brands under one roof. Solita’s restaurant locations include Manchester, York, Hull, Beverley, Sheffield and now the spa town of Harrogate. Boasting a large outdoor roof terrace […]
Butternut Squash Ravioli Recipe with Bas...
Butternut Squash Ravioli Recipe from The Cookery School at The Grand, York Pasta is most definitely loved all over the world. But have you tried to make it yourself from scratch? With very few ingredients, a little patience and some clear instructions you can be turning out your favourite pasta shapes and strands in a […]
Best Pizza Deliveries in Yorkshire
Do you go all ‘dough’-eyed over pizza? Perhaps the right slice makes you melt inside? We’ve created a cheese-string length of the best pizza deliveries near you Yorkshire folk, bringing picture-perfect pizzas right to your porch. Pizza Deliveries for North Yorkshire Cresci Pizzeria, York Although Cresci Pizzeria are the newest guys on the pizza block […]
The Pickled Sprout Harrogate Review
The Pickled Sprout Harrogate Review Uncertainty hangs in the air like the fog the day of our visit. However, some venues have taken it upon themselves to make the best of a bad situation. The Pickled Sprout in Harrogate is one of them. Located centrally, steps away from the stunning Harrogate Stray parkland, The Pickled […]
Impossible York Announces Opening Date
Impossible York has announced its opening on Saturday 12th December, bringing a totally new drinking and dining experience set across its three floors in York’s St Helen’s Square. Located in the historical Terry’s of York building, Impossible York will breathe new life into this incredible property, complete with a ground floor tea room and brasserie, […]
Leading Harrogate hotel re-opens with bo...
Leading Harrogate hotel re-opens with botanical-inspired restaurant, The Pickled Sprout The 3rd December 2020 saw the launch of a brand-new restaurant and bar, The Pickled Sprout, opening in the heart of Harrogate town centre. Bringing a new fresh, floral and feminine vibe to the town. Complete with a secret garden inside the restaurant, a private […]
What's On This Christmas at Castle Howar...
Get all the details on what’s on this Christmas at Yorkshire’s iconic Castle Howard estate. A breath of fresh air is just what we all need right now. And where better and fresher than exploring the great outdoors on the Castle Howard Estate? Combine a sense-inspiring walk in the gardens and grounds of this magnificent […]
Classic Vanilla Cupcake Recipe: 25 years...
Vanilla cupcakes are an absolute classic. They’re amazing just as they are, or they can be made as fancy as you like by changing the flavours, decoration or even adding jam into the middle. The finishing touches turn this humble vanilla cupcake into a stunning creation that can be enjoyed by everyone. For 25 years, […]
Slow-Cooked Beef Ragu Pasta Recipe from ...
Jason Wardill, Group Head Chef of The Provenance Inn’s group of restaurants and hotels has kindly provided this Slow Cooked Beef Ragu Pasta Recipe for you to try at home. The Provenance Inn’s group works closely with Yorkshire’s best suppliers and producers to ensure the finest ingredients arrive in their kitchens and onto the menus. […]
MasterChef Matt Healy Opens Gron York Af...
MasterChef Matt Healy Opens Gron York After £50K Investment Leeds chef Matt Healy (runner-up in Masterchef: The Professionals) has launched his new café following a £50,000 refurbishment – expanding his popular Scandi-inspired kafé concept, Gron York. He added, “We couldn’t miss an opportunity to snap up an amazing spot in the heart of York – just a […]
The Twine & Barrel Nr York Opens Followi...
The Twine & Barrel Nr York Opens Following £500K Refurbishment A new bar and restaurant The Twine and Barrel in Dunnington York, opens offering a superb all-day dining experience. Twine & Barrel, a new bar and restaurant opened its doors last week following a £500,000 refurbishment of an old country pub on the A1079. Located […]
Elsworth Kitchen Skipton Review
Elsworth Kitchen Skipton Review Written by YFG’s Sarah Cotterill, Photographed by YFG’s Jonathan Harris Elsworth Kitchen Skipton Review The market town of Skipton, sitting at the gateway to the Yorkshire Dales, is firmly grounded in its industrial past. A busy trade route delivering limestone to and from the rural quarries to the cities of Bradford […]
The Carpenters Arms Felixkirk Review
The Carpenters Arms Felixkirk Review The Carpenters Arms at Felixkirk is an award-winning traditional village inn with rooms, located on the outskirts of the Market Town of Thirsk. The inn specialises in bringing its guests high-quality food, drink, service and surroundings with a traditional bar, superb private dining room, Garden Room restaurant, outdoor terrace overlooking the Vale of York […]
Rockliffe Hall Review - A Fairytale Stay...
Rockliffe Hall review written and photographed by Yorkshire Food Guide’s Jonathan Harris Rockliffe Hall Review – A Fairytale Stay at Rockliffe Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf There’s no better way to change the mindset into relaxation mode than pulling into the gates of the 5 Star AA Rated Rockliffe Hall. The first glimpse of the […]
Malton Food Lovers Festival Announce Sta...
Malton Food Lovers Festival Announce Star-Studded Line-Up Yorkshire’s Food Capital will celebrate the annual Malton Food Lovers Festival on the 25th – 26th May 2019. Attracting tens of thousands of hungry visitors each year, the Festival is well regarded as one of the UK’s most prestigious food events in the calendar. Yorkshire’s own talent will […]
The Devonshire Fell at Burnsall Review |...
The Devonshire Fell at Burnsall Review | Escape to the Yorkshire Dales Now Yorkshire has some of the prettiest little towns and villages in the country but I reckon you’ll be hard pressed to find any as stunning as Burnsall. With the river Wharfe cutting through, under the five-arched bridge, and surrounded by the rolling […]
Slingsby Gin Harrogate Master Distiller ...
Slingsby Gin Harrogate Master Distiller Experience Review Have you ever sat down to a cool, crisp G&T after a long day, taken a long sip, a deep breath, and felt yourself relax? Ever thought that was precisely what you needed in that moment? Or maybe you thought, heck, gin and tonic is a genius drink, […]
The Talbot Hotel Malton, to re-launch wi...
The Talbot Hotel Malton, to re-launch with Award-Winning Hoteliers at the helm The Talbot Hotel Malton, a 17th Century riverside coaching inn located in the North Yorkshire market town, has announced a new collaboration with Sam and Georgie Pearman, previous owners and founders of boutique Cotswold hotel & restaurant group The Lucky Onion. The couple […]
The Purple Carrot Vegan & Vegetarian Caf...
New vegan and vegetarian café The Purple Carrot expands from market stall to Market Street in Malton Foodies in Malton are celebrating the opening of The Purple Carrot in a charming, recently refurbished, Grade II Listed shop at 10 Market Street. Serving vegan and vegetarian delicacies to eat in or takeaway, The Purple Carrot is […]
The Potting Shed Harrogate Review
Potting Shed Harrogate Review – Harrogate Restaurants – Potting Shed Harrogate Review With some big changes in the hospitality industry in recent months together with a number of long-standing restaurants from award-winning indies and the big corporate chains closing their doors, to go and spend over £1M on a previously vacant nightclub may sound like […]
Black Swan Hotel at Helmsley Launches Ne...
Tea at the Tearoom – but it’s not the drinking kind! The Black Swan in Helmsley has introduced a new dining concept this June: Tonight at the Tearoom. Matt Tyler, Head Chef at the three AA Rosette venue, has designed a tempting menu of heart-warming and simple dishes to be served from 6.30pm in its […]
Restaurant 92 and Chef Michael Carr: Pla...
Head Chef and Patron Michael Carr of Restaurant 92, has been crowned Harrogate’s Chef of the Year 2018, for the second time running, at the Harrogate Tourism and Hospitality Awards. Located in Harrogate, Restaurant 92 first opened its doors in November 2015. 26-year-old Chef Patron Michael Carr offers forward-thinking modern British cooking that celebrates the […]
The Copper Horse Seamer Review
The Copper Horse Seamer Review – North Yorkshire – Scarborough – Written by Sarah Cotterill, follow on Twitter and Instagram @scottnodot – The Copper Horse Seamer Review In rural Seamer, a sleepy North Yorkshire village, just inland from Scarborough, you might not expect to find yourself dining next to photos of Diversity, Julian Clary and […]
Cleveland Tontine Competition: Win a Bou...
Cleveland Tontine Competition – North Yorkshire Best Restaurants – Cleveland Tontine Competition: Win a Boutique Sleep & Dine Escape The Cleveland Tontine is a renowned North Yorkshire destination, with two AA Rosette award-winning food and five star rated eclectic bedrooms all individually decorated to a luxuriously high standard. COMPETITION NOW CLOSED Win an overnight stay […]
The Angel Inn Hetton Review: Foodie Heav...
The Angel Inn Hetton Review – Yorkshire Dales Best Restuarants – The Angel Inn Hetton Review: Foodie Heaven in the Yorkshire Dales History Set in the picture postcard village of Hetton, near to Skipton is the characterful Angel Inn. Not only does the building have its own story to tell, the history of the food […]
Black Bull Inn at Moulton Review
Black Bull Inn at Moulton Review, North Yorkshire Best Restaurants – Richmond Best Restaurants – Written by Paul Conboy, follow on Twitter and Instagram @fatfoodclub – Black Bull Inn at Moulton Review Delivering exceptional service and a menu bursting at the seams with big flavours, it is hard not to forget a visit to the […]
Restaurant Review: The Punch Bowl Inn Ma...
The Punch Bowl Inn Marton -cum-Grafton Review – Best Restaurants North Yorkshire – Written by Sarah Cotterill, follow on Instagram and Twitter @scottnodot – Restaurant Review: The Punch Bowl Inn Marton-cum-Grafton Sixty years since owner Eddie Shine earned his place on British Pathe News, The Punch Bowl Inn is once again a destination for vintage […]
Lamb & Lion York Review
Lamb & Lion Inn – Lamb & Lion York Review – Best Restaurants York – Written by Sarah Cotterill follow on Twitter & Instagram @scottnodot – Lamb & Lion York Review York is spoilt for choice when it comes to eating and drinking, and the charming Petergate is no exception. Looking above the medieval shop fronts […]
The Star Inn The Harbour Review, North Y...
Star Inn The Harbour Review – Whitby Best Restaurants – Andrew Pern Whitby Restaurant – Written by Paul Conboy – Follow on Instagram & Twitter @fatfoodclub – The Star Inn The Harbour Review, North Yorkshire & Whitby’s Newest Catch Some plaices can krill it; whilst others cod not do batter – ok, enough of the […]
Game Dinner at The Black Swan Helmsley, ...
Black Swan Hotel Helmsley Offer – Best Yorkshire Restaurants Game Dinner at The Black Swan Helmsley, in Celebration of “The Glorious 12th” With its enviable position on the southern tip of The North York Moors, and surrounded by North Yorkshire’s finest farmlands and moorlands, The Black Swan is a popular haunt for those who love the […]
Radio1 DJ's added to Celebrity Lineup fo...
Buy Tickets to the StrEat Food Festival 25- 27th August 2018 Street Food Festival Newby Hall – Yorkshire Food Festival – Yorkshire Street Food Radio1 DJ’s added to Celebrity Lineup for one of Yorkshire’s biggest Street Food Festivals Radio1 DJ and TV Presenter Scott Mills is set to headline the new StrEat Food and Family […]
Review: Black Swan Helmsley Award Winnin...
Review: Black Swan Helmsley Award Winning Afternoon Tea Yorkshire SAVE an exclusive 20% on the Black Swan Hotel’s Award Winning Afternoon Tea English summer gardens, award-winning afternoon tea, cucumber sandwiches neatly cut into tidy shaped rectangles and scones served with clotted cream and jam. Our visit to the Black Swan Hotel in Helmsley last week […]
‘Al Fresco’ Dining & Special Eve...
Al Fresco Dining Yorkshire – Afternoon Tea Yorkshire – Special Events Yorkshire – The Black Swan Hotel Helmsley When the sun shines on a summer’s day, there’s nothing more pleasurable than dining outside with your favourite folk and enjoying a chilled glass of wine, in the surroundings of a beautiful English country garden. The Black […]
Yorkshire's Biggest Street Food Festival...
Buy Tickets to the StrEat Food Festival 25- 27th August 2018 Newby Hall Street Food Festival – Yorkshire Food Festival – Yorkshire Street Food Some of the best street food traders in the UK, outdoor cinema, private hot tubs, headline music acts, VIP glamping, celebrity DJ, artisan market and so much more… This September will […]
Norse Harrogate Interview with Norse Dir...
Norse Harrogate Interview with Norse Director Paul Rawlinson following new restaurant launch Following a successful Kickstarter Campaign, Norse Harrogate has opened its new restaurant doors on Swan Road, with a tantalising casual dining menu influenced by Nordic cuisine. Renowned for their evening tasting menu and after shining reviews from the UK’s top critics, Norse quietly […]
Norse Harrogate Review – Norse settle ...
Norse Harrogate Review When two of Yorkshire’s favourite dining establishments co-exist under the same roof it’s only a matter of time before they outgrew their home. Both Scandi-inspired coffee shop Baltzersens, and Nordic influenced restaurant Norse have for 3 years shared everything from fridge space, storage to kitchen workspace. After a hugely successful Kickstarter Campaign, […]
Win a Foodie Getaway for Two at the Awar...
We’ve teamed up with crispwhitesheets.com to offer you the chance to win a sleep and dine experience at The Coach House at Middleton Lodge. An award-winning hotel, restaurant and treatment rooms which gives a fresh approach to a country retreat. The winner will be treated to an overnight stay in one of the Coach House’s characterful […]
Review : Cave du Cochon, York
Cave du Cochon, 19 Walmgate, York YO1 9TX – 01904 633 669 When esteemed French restaurant Le Cochon Aveugle opened up a Parisian style wine bar just a stones throw away you know it’s THE must go place when in York. This small but pretty wine bar features over 60 wines from across the World – and […]
Review : The Park By Adam Jackson, York
THE PARK BY ADAM JACKSON YORK HAS NOW CLOSED Located just a few minutes walk from York’s historic city walls, in the former townhouse of a Victorian gentleman, the recently awarded 3AA rosette The Park Restaurant by acclaimed Chef Adam Jackson serves a hyper-seasonal and ever-changing eight-course tasting menu. We finally got the chance to […]
Get in on the gin! The UK’s original G...
Gin Festival, Harrogate Passionate about all things gin, Gin Festival is coming to International Centre (Hall C), Harrogate on the 9th – 10th December 2016 with more than 100 gins, top craft distillers and a whole world of ginformation. Hitting cities and towns all across the UK, Gin Festival has brought tens of thousands of gin […]
Get Your Skates On ~ Festive Ice Skating...
The Black Swan, Market Pl, Helmsley, York YO62 5BJ This December (Fri 2nd – Sun 4th) The Black Swan Hotel will host its annual skating event, with pop-up ice rink and overlooking Helmsley’s historic market place and heralding the start of the festive season in this pretty North Yorkshire Market town. The festive-themed ice rink is […]
