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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Shaun Rankin Restaurant at Grantley Hall...

Grantley Hall is delighted to announce that Shaun Rankin Restaurant at Grantley Hall, the establishment’s fine-dining restaurant, has retained its Michelin Star for its fourth year running. The announcement was made last night at The MICHELIN Guide Great Britain & Ireland 2024 launch ceremony held at Manchester’s Midland Hotel, where Shaun Rankin was in attendance. […]

Forge at Middleton Lodge celebrates new ...

Jake Jones, Head Chef at Forge at Middleton Lodge, receives Michelin’s Young Chef of the Year award within a year of Forge’s opening, and the estate is awarded the Michelin Green Star. North Yorkshire’s Middleton Lodge Estate proudly announces its achievements at the Michelin Awards for Great Britain and Ireland 2024. Jake Jones, head chef […]

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 […]

WIN an 8-Course Tasting Menu with Wine P...

To celebrate Pignut’s recent Michelin Guide entry after only 6-months of opening, we’re giving you the chance to win an 8 course tasting menu with wine pairing experience for two, worth £300. Previous Head Chef at the Rattle Owl on Micklegate in York, Tom Heywood, opened his restaurant, Pignut, in Helmsley with his partner and […]

Grantley Hall's Après at The Orchard R...

Après at The Orchard at Grantley Hall is thrilled to announce its grand re-opening for the winter season, in an exclusive collaboration with Moët & Chandon. The renowned alpine-inspired destination has undergone a stunning transformation and guests can expect an unparalleled experience that combines the warmth of winter traditions with the elegance of Moët & […]

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 […]

Legacy at The Grand York awarded prestig...

Legacy at The Grand York has been awarded 3 AA Rosettes at the prestigious AA Hospitality Awards. The glittering awards ceremony at JW Marriott Grosvenor House London was hosted by much-loved TV presenter Claudia Winkleman, celebrating the UK’s top hotels, restaurants, and pubs and the people behind them. One of the industry’s most prestigious and […]

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 […]

New Summer Dining announced at Middleton...

Award-winning country retreat, Middleton Lodge, shares new menus at the Coach House and Forge. Middleton Lodge, the award-winning country estate near Richmond, North Yorkshire, offers fabulous, but very different, summer dining experiences at both its restaurants, the Coach House modern kitchen and bar, and fine dining restaurant Forge. The Coach House, which sits at the […]

Grantley Hall Chefs Demonstrating at The...

Here’s a taster of some of the incredible dishes that will be demonstrated

Summertime Cookery Demos at The Feversha...

Summertime and the living is easy at the Feversham Arms Helmsley. With warmer weather, and longer days to enjoy this resort-style hotel in Helmsley comes into its own, showcasing its outdoor swimming pool with an al fresco dining terrace. Head Chef Jon Appleby will be hosting two summer cookery demonstration events. The first on Tuesday, […]

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 […]

18 of the Best Bars in York

18 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 […]

5 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, […]

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, […]

Best Afternoon Tea 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 […]

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 […]

Best Afternoon Tea 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 […]

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 […]

Top-tips for the perfect turkey from Kee...

The Keelham Farm Shop’s Master Butcher Tony reveals his top turkey tips for Christmas Day The fanatical foodies at the multi-award winning farm shop and Skipton restaurant, Keelham Farm, are keeping it local this season. From terrific turkeys and succulent, locally sourced meats to the county’s very best veg and Christmas dinner essentials. You can […]

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 […]

New Crimple restaurant set to open in Ha...

New Crimple restaurant with food hall set to open at Harrogate’s Crimple Hall after £4M investment Zak Jones, former owner of The Chancery and The Clerkenwell Dining Room in London, has been appointed to head up a new restaurant at Crimple Hall, North Yorkshire. Following a £4M investment the venue designed by Arkle Boyce Architects will […]

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 […]

Carpenters Arms named 'Best Pub in North...

The Carpenters Arms in Felixkirk, North Yorkshire, has been named as the ‘Best Pub in North Yorkshire’ at The National Pub and Bar Awards 2021. To celebrate, the team at The Carpenters Arms will be hosting a BBQ for the local community on Wednesday 11th August, cooked by executive chef, Jason Wardill. Part of the Provenance […]

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, […]

Black Bull Sedbergh Launches Outdoor Bar...

After the success of their experimental outdoor dining experience during the summer of 2020, the team at the Black Bull Inn at Sedbergh, have developed the concept and have now launched The Stables and The Meadow. Black Bull at Sedbergh owners James and Nina have reinvigorated elements of the first-ever business, The Moocher, which offered […]

'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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

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