Best Dog-friendly Pubs in Yorkshire

Renowned for its rolling hills and stunning landscapes, our beautiful region is the perfect place for a dog. It’s also an ideal spot for enjoying a classic pub experience. Whether you’re passing by on a dog walk or looking for a post ramble pint, avoid the doghouse and bring your pooch along with this list […]

Unique Christmas Party Experiences

You may already have organised your Christmas party or perhaps yours has even been and gone, but that doesn’t matter as the winter season is a perfect excuse to get-togethers with friends. Whether it’s late Christmas Party ideas, or early inspo for next year or simply just for fun, our exclusive experiences will make this […]

Gifts for Him | Restaurant & Experience ...

If you are looking for a gift for him, whether that be gifts for a Dad who ‘wants nothing’ or a boyfriend who has everything – we know the feeling, and it can be a struggle! Every year thousands flock to panic buy a last minute gift for him, not knowing whether they’ll really like […]

10 of the Best Brunch Spots in York

We can’t think of anything much better than spending a leisurely weekend walking through the cobbled streets of York, popping into some shops before stopping for a coffee and a well-earned brunch. We’ve hand-picked our favourite spots for brunch in York. 10 of the Best Brunch Spots in York   View this post on Instagram […]

Good Food Guide names six Yorkshire plac...

The prestigious Good Food Guide named six restaurants in Yorkshire as having some of the best Sunday lunches in the country.  The excellent Food Guide, which rates restaurants as “good,” “very good,” or “exceptional,” has revealed its top recommendations for the classic British Sunday dinner. Established in 1951, the Good Food Guide comprises a group […]

Best Boutique Hotels in Yorkshire

Yorkshire is well known for hearty food and sturdy hospitality surrounded by rolling hills of unmatched scenery, but what if we told you it’s full of secret Boutique Hotels? Below is a glittering showcase of the best Boutique Hotels in Yorkshire that God’s Own Country has to offer. Jump to location: East Riding of Yorkshire […]

Top Christmas Markets in Yorkshire 2024

Top Christmas Markets in Yorkshire 2024 Christmas Markets in Yorkshire. One of the best parts of the festive season? We certainly think so! Whether you’re struggling to get into the Christmas spirit or have already put up that eight-foot Santa in your front garden, this great selection of Christmas markets is sure to get you […]

Coming Soon: Saltmoore, North Yorkshire�...

Saltmoore, the much-anticipated new wellness retreat, is set to open its doors on 14 November 2024, transforming the former Raithwaite Sandsend in North Yorkshire into a luxury escape amidst nature. Positioned between the unspoilt coastline and the heather-clad North York Moors, Saltmoore will offer two hotels, Saltmoore House and The Beach House. Featuring a total […]

Sip For a Cause: The Limited-Edition Ros...

This October, San Carlo invites you to drink pink with the limited-edition “Rosa” cocktail in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Available from the 1st to the 31st of October at all San Carlo restaurants in Alderley Edge, London, Manchester, Leicester, Liverpool, Birmingham, Bristol and Leeds, Cicchetti in House of Fraser (excluding Selfridges and Manchester Airport). The Rosa is […]

Akbars Tributes: Popular Yorkshire Resta...

‘Popular Yorkshire businessman, who founded the Akbar’s restaurant chain, has died at the age of 56.  Shabir Hussain, known for his invention of the ‘hanging naan’, opened his first restaurant in Bradford in 1995 before expanding his business across the North and the Midlands. The Akbar’s restaurant group quickly made its name as one of […]

3 Yorkshire Italian Restaurants Named Be...

The top restaurants in the UK to try proper, authentic Italian food have been announced at the 8th annual Italian Awards 2024. The renowned awards were hosted at The Queens Hotel in Leeds over the weekend, commemorating the Italian food industry in the UK, with several deserved winners taking home an award, including three from […]

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 […]

The biggest new restaurant openings comi...

Summer is almost coming to an end and in the last few months we have seen many things come and go in the Yorkshire restaurant scene, including new awards, new chefs and new exciting restaurant openings. With that, we’re looking forward to the rest of the year and what we can expect to see next. […]

Yorkshire AA Rosette restaurants added a...

The inspectors at the AA Restaurant Guide have certainly been keeping themselves busy – with plenty of new Yorkshire restaurants already added this year. Suffice to say, 2024 looks set to be a big year for Yorkshire restaurants – with our county already appearing to dominate the new guide. As well as some new additions […]

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 […]

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 […]

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall Completes Ki...

Award-winning food writer and campaigner Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall is appearing at a special event in Leeds this September rounding off a summer of top food events as part of their staycation festival. The dinner and conversation evening will take place at Kino in Leeds, on Wednesday 4 September. An expertly designed meal focuses on the best sustainably sourced and […]

Celebrate Afternoon Tea Week | Save up t...

One of the greatest weeks in the year (for Yorkshire Food Guide readers), Afternoon Tea Week is upon us! Celebrate the week in style with one of our exclusive offers. Whether you fancy nibbling on your favourite slice of cake in a former royal residence or are looking for the perfect gift idea for a […]

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 […]

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, […]

Four Yorkshire Chip Shops Named Best In ...

Following their hunt for the best beaches in the UK, The Times have ranked their favourite chippy teas across the country, unveiling the best fish and chips in Yorkshire.  We all love a fish supper on a Friday, so to give you some inspiration for your next trip to the chip shop, here are The […]

'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 […]

Fish&Forest York have opened new venue N...

A brand new wine bar has opened at a prime location in York city centre, courtesy of Fish&Forest York. The team behind Fish&ForestYork have opened the new wine bar, Notes, in their former Fish&Forest restaurant site on Micklegate. Fish&Forest York, meanwhile, will be relocating to Grape Lane – the site currently occupied by 1331. Speaking […]

The Yorkshire restaurants named in the T...

Three restaurants in Yorkshire have made it into the top 100 list in the National Restaurant Awards held last night.  Mýse in Hovingham, York, The Angel at Hetton, and The Black Swan at Oldstead all placed in the top 100 list, with all Yorkshire additions placing in the top 50 restaurants in the UK. Owners […]

Father's Day Gift Guide - up to 38% off ...

With Father’s Day just around the corner, we’ve put together a whole host of perfect presents to suit even the fussiest Fathers and keep your bank balance happy whilst doing so. From boutique staycations, cookery classes for the budding chefs, restaurant vouchers and lots more to treat Dad to come June 16th. Exclusive Father’s Day Sale […]

Knoops to launch new store in Leeds City...

The chocolate drinks brand Knoops, continues to help the high street thrive, bringing its completely customisable hot chocolate to Leeds. Knoops, the British brand that is revolutionising chocolate drinks with its unique and completely customisable chocolate % menu, is opening its 19th UK store in the city of Leeds.  Opening its doors at the entrance of […]

Yorkshire's Best 7-Course Indian Tasting...

Prashad, Drighlington | Review We visited the North’s most highly-awarded Indian restaurant – aka the restaurant that should be on everyone’s ‘MUST TRY’ list, Prashad, to experience their new spring/summer 7-course tasting menu.   Want to try it for yourself with a complimentary drink? Read on… A family-run restaurant with Gujarati heritage at the heart of […]

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 […]

Whitby Gin raises £200K in 3-hours foll...

Whitby Gin Distillery, nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Whitby, is thrilled to announce the public launch of its equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs, following a swift and successful private phase. Founded in 2017 by Jessica Slater and Luke Pentith, Whitby Gin Distillery began its journey in a humble utility room, driven by a […]

Local Yorkshire chef opens new restauran...

Chef Nikki Pybus, a native of Yorkshire, has purchased the former CORA restaurant that sadly closed down in July 2023 and opened Restaurant Amor. The beautiful space has recently reopened as Amor, a new restaurant that accommodates up to 20 diners, found on the village’s High Street. Previously owned by female powerhouse Elizabeth Cottam, owner […]

Award-winning Turkish steakhouse Etci Me...

Yorkshire’s culinary scene is about to sizzle as Etci Mehmet, the renowned Turkish Steakhouse, announces its arrival in Leeds this summer. With its stellar reputation for exceptional steaks and a dining experience like no other, Etci Mehmet is set to become the new hotspot for food enthusiasts across the region. Having already captured the hearts […]

French neighbourhood bistro, Bavette Lee...

Found in the Leeds suburbs, this authentic French restaurant, Bavette Leeds, has brought something unique to the culinary scene and we’re so happy to see them being celebrated by the world’s most prestigious guide. Launching Bavette in Horsforth less than two months ago in February 2024, owners Sandy and Clément described the space at their […]

Rudy’s Pizza Napoletana offers 3,000 p...

Rudy’s Pizza Napoletana has announced it will be bringing its renowned pizzas to York, with local foodies able to claim one of 3,000 pizzas on the house in celebration of the opening on Saturday, June 22nd. The York pizzeria will add to Rudy’s already-popular pizzerias in Leeds, Sheffield and Manchester, offering York foodies the opportunity to […]

7-Course Asian Inspired Tasting Menu | W...

Wood Hall Hotel and Spa, Wetherby | Review One of Yorkshire’s award-winning country escapes, Wood Hall Hotel & Spa in Wetherby, a space that promises comfort, tranquillity and an outstanding dining experience with every stay. This luxury retreat combines the classic beauty of old country homes with the peaceful, rural surroundings of the Yorkshire landscape. […]

The hunt is on for Yorkshire’s BIGGEST...

Calling all carnivores! Award-winning Indian restaurant Prashad Bradford is looking for Yorkshire’s most committed meat eaters… to try and turn them flexitarian. And they’re putting their money where their mouth is, by offering the food for free. Yorkshire have one of the lowest % of vegetarians and vegans in the UK* Prashad wants to ‘convert […]

May Bank Holiday Events in Yorkshire

May Bank Holiday Events in Yorkshire You’re spoilt for bank holidays in May! Kick off the summer season right and make the most of the long weekend at any of these intriguing events across Yorkshire that’s ideal to enjoy with your family, friends or partner. From bustling food festivals to live music sessions at Yorkshire’s […]

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 […]

Eddie Scott, MasterChef winner opens his...

On May 1, Eddie Scott, the winner of MasterChef 2022, will launch his very own restaurant, L’Opaline Bistrot in Beverley, East Yorkshire. In honour of Eddie Scott’s love of both Indian and French food, the restaurant will serve a combination of both regional specialities. Thursday through Saturday, the restaurant will provide French and Indian fare; […]

Plans revealed for new Kirkgate Market F...

A new food village is set to take over Kirkgate Market’s outdoor space, STACK Leeds. STACK was one of three private operators that submitted formal bids to the council in relation to the Leeds site. The development is hoped to boost footfall across the whole market site and help attract a new customer base to […]

Wentworth Woodhouse’s historic Camelli...

From derelict shell on the Heritage At Risk Register to beautifully restored global tea house… A new life has dawned for Wentworth Woodhouse’s Grade II* listed Camellia House. Set in a secluded spot in the gardens of their prestigious stately home in Rotherham, the building served as a peaceful retreat for its aristocratic owners from […]

Wakefield's Hidden Gem | Carpenters Arms...

Carpenters Arms Ossett Review: A drive away from Yorkshire’s bustling towns and cities, hidden away in one of West Yorkshire’s market towns is a family-run bistro in the heart of Ossett, Carpenters Arms. Offering so much more than a quick bite to eat or a pint for the road, the wonderful team and head chef […]

Leeds’ best restaurants and chefs reco...

The 15th edition of the Oliver Awards, which honour Leeds’ best eateries, bars, pubs, cafes, hotels, takeaways, and chefs, has returned to 2024 with a bang. The Oliver Awards provides an opportunity to showcase Leeds’ exceptional hospitality industry and the dedicated individuals who make it possible. The year, there was a brand-new category called “Rising […]

Cedar Court Hotel Harrogate shares exclu...

Leading Yorkshire Hotel group, Cedar Court Hotel is creating a brand-new restaurant, Amber’s, at its flagship Harrogate hotel.  The team has shared exclusive sneak peeks of the interior design and menu inspiration behind its brand-new restaurant, Amber’s, due to open this April with the aim of creating a new dining destination for Harrogate residents and […]

Man v Food's Adam Richman visits Leeds i...

Food enthusiast Adam Richman, otherwise known as the legend from ‘Man v Food’, has been spotted gallivanting about Leeds filming for his new Food Network series ‘Adam Richman Eats Britain’. Richman is setting out on a unique culinary tour around the nation, using an OS map as his menu to locate some well-known foods named […]

11 of Yorkshire's most inspiring female ...

With International Women’s Day making its annual return, it’s time we shine a light on the female powerhouses taking over the restaurant scene in our beloved county. In the largely male-dominated industry, we’re proud to see more and more female chefs and operators being honoured with awards and opening up their own bricks-and-mortar sites. In […]

12 of the Best Yorkshire Food Festivals ...

The northern summertime promises more than just a few days of sunshine. With a fabulous array of food festivals in Yorkshire celebrating all things local and exciting, spread across the region, you’re bound to find a day out that fits into your calendar. From seafood-inspired celebrations to international markets, this summer’s Yorkshire food festivals are […]

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 […]

Best Hotels in Leeds | 12 of the Best Ho...

Widely known as the unofficial capital of the North, Leeds has an abundance of things to see and do. Go and see Henry VIII’s armour at the Royal Armouries Museum, catch a show at The Grand Theatre or see your favourite artist at the First Direct Arena. The city is also a foodie hotspot with […]

Where to enjoy Mother's Day Afternoon Te...

With Mother’s Day looming, it’s time to start planning the perfect day to celebrate the women in your life, and that includes delving into a delicious afternoon tea in Yorkshire. Is there a better way to spend Mother’s Day than sipping on Prosecco and tucking into cakes? We don’t think so either. Mums deserve everything […]

The ultimate Mother's Day gift guide

Mother’s Day Gift Guide The ultimate Mother’s Day gift guide. It’s time to celebrate the greatest woman you’ll ever know. We’ve rounded up the perfect gifts to suit even the fussiest mums and keep your bank balance happy whilst doing so. Give a gift to remember this Mother’s Day. From impressive experiences and award-winning Yorkshire […]

Best Michelin Star Restaurants in Yorksh...

For the very best fine dining experience, there is no need to look further than God’s Own County – Yorkshire. There are eight spectacular Michelin Star restaurants in Yorkshire, all waiting to tickle your taste buds with the finest food from the region. This, of course, includes The Black Swan at Oldstead, named by TripAdvisor […]

The Most Romantic Restaurants in Yorkshi...

Impress your date with candlelit dinners, intimate lighting and mouthwatering menus at the most romantic restaurants in Yorkshire. With an endless list to choose from, treat yourself and your date to a little bit of luxury. From chic bistros and glamorous city centre favourites to cosy gastropubs to impress your better half. Our hand-picked guide […]

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 Winners at 2024's Top 50 G...

The annual Estrella Damn Top 50 Gastropubs and Top 100 Gastropubs Awards for 2024 have been announced, with ten Yorkshire restaurants scooping the prestigious spots. List of Yorkshire restaurants featured in Top 50 Gastropubs Number 8 | The Star Inn, Harome Michelin-starred chef Andrew Pern’s Star Inn at Harome was the highest placed, claiming number […]

The Best Vegan Friendly Restaurants in S...

If you’re seeking a new spot in the Steel City for unbeatable vegan food bursting with flavour, you’d need not worry – there’s plenty to satisfy you and your meat-eating friends. Whether it’s a mighty Sunday roast, Asian street food or authentic Italian dishes, our handpicked guide of the best vegan restaurants in Sheffield won’t […]

Kirkstall Brewery and Whitelock's team u...

The people behind Leeds’ Kirkstall Brewery and Whitelock’s Ale House are taking on The Victoria Hotel & Commercial Pub on Great George Street, pledging to revive and restore the Grade II-listed pub to its former glory. Located behind Leeds Town Hall, the historic ‘Victoria Family & Commercial Hotel’ is one of Leeds’ most enduring and […]

The Best Vegetarian Friendly Restaurants...

Whether you’re a plant-based pioneer, dedicated veggie or want to cut down on meat, Yorkshire is full of vegetarian and vegan friendly restaurants that don’t compromise on flavour. From authentic street food to award-winning fine dining, you’ll be spoilt for choice with this handpicked, tried and tested list. Top Vegetarian Friendly Restaurants in Leeds Indian […]

The Best Spa Hotels in Yorkshire

Been working hard recently and feel you deserve a luxurious treat? Then check out our guide to the very best spa hotels in Yorkshire. There’s a beautiful selection of spas to choose from across the region. From the ultimate 5 Star luxury in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, to city centre spas hidden away […]

Cosy Pubs in Yorkshire

Tis the season to explore the very best cosy pubs Yorkshire has to offer. From city centre hideaways to high up on the Dales and everything in between. Warm up by the crackling fires, tuck into seriously delicious pub classics and Sunday roasts, sip on cask ales and take in the beautiful scenery. The Inn […]

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 […]

Leading UK food critic raves about Sheff...

Jay Rayner, award-winning writer, journalist and critic for the Observer, The Guardian’s sister newspaper, set off on a recent venture to Sheffield’s family-run Sardinian restaurant, Domo. Combining a warm welcome, superb Sardinian dishes with a twist and “culinary enthusiasm”, Domo Sheffield has proved their appeal to a spectrum of customers from far and wide. The […]

Discover what's on at Lu’s Place in Me...

Discover what’s on at cosy cafe Lu’s Place in Meltham this festive season. From warming winter drinks to tasty seasonal specials and wreath making workshops. Bounded by nature in the West Yorkshire town of Meltham, near Holmfirth, the team behind Lu’s Place relish being a cosy contemporary cafe that serves up delicious, first-rate dishes from […]

Dog Friendly Hotels in Yorkshire

Planning on booking a getaway but feeling guilty for leaving your furry friends at home? There are many dog friendly hotels in Yorkshire that will not only welcome your dog with open arms but may also provide them with a four-poster bed of their own. With miles of trails for avid walkers and cyclists to […]

WIN a Stay & Dine Experience at The Mano...

To celebrate the Lantern Room restaurant at The Manor House Lindley, winning 3AA Rosettes, we’re giving you the chance to win a stay and dine experience for two worth £400. Plus, competition entrants get 20% off their bill at The Lantern Room restaurant. A Huddersfield restaurant in boutique hotel the Manor House Lindley, has been […]

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 […]

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 […]

15 of the Best Yorkshire Beaches

15 of the Best Yorkshire Beaches Along the beautiful Yorkshire coastline is an array of stunning beaches and bays, surrounded by charming picturesque towns and villages. On a hot summer’s day, everyone pictures themselves laying on the beach, and along the Yorkshire Coast, you can do just that. With everything from popular family beaches to […]

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 […]

Unusual Places To Stay in Yorkshire

Unusual Places To Stay in Yorkshire What sounds better than roaming the Yorkshire countryside, exploring quaint villages, absorbing the local Northern charm then heading back to base at one of these idyllic country stays? Steeped in tradition and beauty, a Yorkshire staycation is a great way to get a taste of the region and spark […]

Interview with Delicieux Chocolat's Mast...

We chatted to West Yorkshire’s very own Willy Wonka. Master Chocolatier and Director of Delicieux Chocolat, Reece Hunt, to hear more about his new business, passion for working with the finest ingredients and showcasing the very best chocolate products to his ever-growing foodie following. Delicieux Chocolat: The background Like most great food stories, Reece’s first […]

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 […]

The Yorkshire Food Guide App

Looking for the top things to do or places to eat in Yorkshire? Download the Yorkshire Food Guide App for free to discover exclusive offers from the finest restaurants and hotels in Yorkshire. Save up to 40% off. Together with a directory of the region’s best food and drink events. Plus, you can now manage […]

Top 10 Yorkshire Cookery Schools

Top 10 Yorkshire Cookery Schools Mealtimes aren’t always a joy. For some, whipping up a nourishing feast is as easy as pie, but if you, or a loved one, is lacking a little inspiration, local chefs are on hand with a few recipes for success. Crossing the county, our round-up of the best Yorkshire Cookery […]

20% off delicious meals delivered to you...

We chatted to Natalie Firth, Chef and Founder of Just The Fox Kitchen, a new catering and meal subscription service delivering delicious, fresh, balanced meals across the Yorkshire region. The Inspiration Like many of us, Natalie Firth spent most of the last eighteen months washing up. “I moved into my house two and a half […]

The best outdoor dining destinations in ...

We all know the county of Yorkshire isn’t notorious for its fantastic weather. We also all know how unpredictable the great British weather can be. However, you still can’t beat enjoying a delicious meal, soaking up the sunshine on an outdoor terrace at your favourite restaurant. Pretend you’re in a sunny Mediterranean city as you […]

Cooper King Distillery Produces England'...

Yorkshire-based Cooper King Distillery has reached new sustainable heights by becoming the first distillery in England to produce carbon-negative gins as part of its ongoing commitment to fighting climate change. The award-winning eco-distillery’s Dry and Herb Gins are now classed as carbon-negative meaning that for every bottle of spirit created, Cooper King removes more carbon […]

Garbutt+Elliott Yorkshire Food & Drink B...

Garbutt + Elliott 2020 Yorkshire Food and Drink Business awards go virtual and shortlisters announced York and Leeds based Chartered Accountants, Garbutt & Elliott, have announced the shortlisters for the 2020 Yorkshire Food and Drink Business Awards with plans for a virtual celebration and announcement of the winners on 21st October 2020. The awards, now […]

Yorkshire Gins - Our pick of the best fr...

There is no surprise why Yorkshire is titled as ‘God’s Own County’. Its idyllic scenery and cobbled streets are not only bestowed for its cosy community atmosphere, but the spirit of the region lies in its Yorkshire Gin. With an abundance of distilleries priding themselves on using the old copper stills and locally foraged ingredients, […]

Things to Do in Yorkshire - The Top Attr...

Top Things to Do in Yorkshire There is no shortage of things to do in Yorkshire, the largest county in the UK. From the scenic coastlines and quaint rolling hills of the countryside to the hustle and bustle of its city centres, there’s something to please everyone. Yorkshire is best known for its warm and […]

10 of the Best Yorkshire Walks

With picturesque dales and moors, and stunning coastlines, walkers are truly spoilt for choice when searching for destinations within Yorkshire. To make your decision slightly easier, we’ve compiled a list of our favourite Yorkshire walks, so that you and your nearest and dearest can appreciate the region’s varied landscape. Malham Cove, Gordale Scar & Janet’s […]

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, […]

10 of the Best Easy Cocktail Recipes to ...

Staying at home doesn’t mean you can’t celebrate the weekend in style. We’ve chosen a list of our favourite easy cocktail recipes with a Yorkshire twist. Whether you’re searching for a new spirit to add to your collection or looking to finally use up some of those spirits that have remained untouched at the back […]

5 Ways You Can Help Yorkshire’s Hospit...

Keep Yorkshire’s dining scene alive by enjoying your favourite restaurant’s food at home, getting groceries delivered from local suppliers, bagging yourself a bargain on a restaurant or hotel deal now for you to enjoy later and by sharing this article. Together we’re stronger. The ongoing uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus (COVID-19) and information from the government has […]

The School of Artisan Food Review - The ...

The School of Artisan Food Review – The Flag Bearer for Culinary Teaching The School of Artisan Food is committed to teaching people, whether complete beginners or professionals brushing up on their skills, to handle artisan produce with care. Located just outside of Sheffield on the Welbeck Estate within the stunning scenery of Sherwood Forest, The School’s very setting […]

Pub in The Park Roundhay Leeds Announce ...

Pub in The Park Roundhay Leeds Announce Full Line-Up Pop-up pubs and Michelin-starred restaurants, well-known musicians and celeb chefs, including curator and BBC TV star Tom Kerridge, are all on the menu at Pub in the Park Leeds, when it arrives at Roundhay Park this May and June. GET 25% OFF TICKETS TO PUB IN THE PARK […]

EATNORTH Leeds Weekly Street Food Festiv...

EATNORTH Leeds Weekly Street Food Festival Returns Now in its third year, with a cracking line up of indie food vendors, themed events and live music.  Uniting the North’s best food vendors with a crowd of enthusiastic indie food lovers, #EatNorth is designed as a testing ground for new dishes, flavours and experiential concepts, giving […]

The Cookery School at The Grand York Rev...

Find out what Jemima Parsons thought as she took part in ‘The Perfect Steak’ Class at The Cookery School at The Grand York The Cookery School at The Grand York Review | The Perfect Steak Class Picture this. You’ve got a hot date coming up. Or your mother’s visiting. In a moment of confidence, you […]

Yorkshire's Best Valentine's Day Romanti...

Yorkshire’s Best Valentine’s Day Romantic Getaways 2020 Romantic Yorkshire breaks to award-winning destinations, perfect to treat your Valentine (and yourself!) during the month of love. £179 – Black Swan Hotel, Helmsley Foodie Getaway, SAVE up to 23% A country escape to the Black Swan Helmsley – a historic hotel near the refreshing North York Moors, […]

Renowned Pop Up Restaurant Chateau Marmo...

Renowned Pop Up Restaurant Chateau Marmot Returns to Leeds Renowned roaming restaurant and legendary cheese masters turn Yorkshire produce into five star pop-up Legendary touring restaurant Chateau Marmot is joining forces with Yorkshire cheese legends Shepherds Purse and Riverford’s chef for two nights only on the 29th and 30th June in Leeds. That’s right Leeds…the […]

The Gin Fayre Expands Across Yorkshire

Gin Festival Yorkshire 2018 – Gin Fayre Yorkshire – Gin Experience – The Gin Fayre Expands Across Yorkshire The Gin Fayre, Scotland’s fastest growing events for gin distillers, is expanding across the North of England to Yorkshire for the very first time. The Gin Fayre kicks off their Yorkshire Tour in Wetherby on Sunday 6th […]

Award Winning Street Food Business Humpi...

Humpit Hummus York – Humpit Opens in York – Humpit Hummus and Pita Bar – Vegan –  Award Winning Street Food Business Humpit Opens in York York gets ready to Humpit as renowned pita and hummus bar opens on 13th February. Much loved by meat eaters, vegetarians and vegans alike, Humpit’s cheeky branding, unique food […]

Venison Biryani with Cucumber Raita Reci...

Venison Biryani Recipe – Tapasya Marina Hull – Hull Best Restaurants – Venison Biryani with Cucumber Raita Recipe by Tapasya@Marina, Yorkshire’s Fine Dining Indian Restaurant Spice up your Christmas with the help of one of Yorkshire’s award winning restaurants, Tapasya@Marina. Showcasing outstanding fine dining Indian cuisine, views of Hull’s beautiful Marina and an extensive wine […]

Review: Prashad Indian Cookery Courses Y...

Review: Prashad Indian Cookery Courses Yorkshire From the Patel family’s small deli run from the back of a laundrette in Lidget Green, serving homemade samosas to the taxi drivers of Bradford, Prashad, meaning ‘blessed food’, was born. DON’T MISS our exclusive Prashad Indian Cookery Course Offer – SAVE 23% Prashad Indian Cookery Demonstration Day Now […]

Interview with Restaurant 92 Harrogate's...

Restaurant 92 Harrogate – Harrogate Best Restaurants – Restaurant 92 Harrogate Menu – Michael Carr Restaurant 92 Harrogate –  Interview with Restaurant 92 Harrogate’s Chef of the Year Michael Carr Despite only opening in November 2015 Restaurant 92 is fast becoming one of Yorkshire’s best restaurants. Harrogate’s Chef of the Year, Head Chef and Patron […]

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 […]

Three AA Rosette Fine Dining Restaurant ...

Hudson’s Restaurant York, The Grand Hotel York, York Best Restaurants, Award Winning Yorkshire Restaurants, Fine Dining Yorkshire – Three AA Rosette Fine Dining Restaurant Re-Opens Following Renovation Nature and Luxury Combined: Introducing Hudson’s by Craig Atchinson Hudson’s by Craig Atchinson, the three AA Rosette restaurant at The Grand Hotel & Spa in York, re-opens tomorrow […]

HAREWOOD FOOD & DRINK PROJECT PRESEN...

Harewood Food & Drink Project – Harewood House Events – Pop up Restaurant – Events – Leeds  Harewood Food & Drink Project Presents A New Supper Club: Hidden Harewood This September, Harewood Food and Drink Project will be launching a new supper club with a difference; Hidden Harewood will be an immersive dining experience with the opportunity […]

First Look: Leeds New Manhattan Style Ro...

Leeds Best Restaurants – Leeds Rooftop Restaurant – Victoria Gate Restaurants – East 59th Leeds Grill Restaurant – New Leeds Restaurants –  Restaurant group D&D London has given a sneak peek of its latest Leeds restaurant – East 59th – a week before it opens to the public. The Manhattan-style rooftop bar and grill will open […]

Chefs of Tomorrow travels to Le Cochon A...

Chefs of Tomorrow – Josh Overington – Best York Restaurants – French Restaurant York –  Chefs of Tomorrow travels to Le Cochon Aveugle, York The next Chefs of Tomorrow event will be stopping off at Le Cochon Aveugle in York on Monday 17 July. After the successes of the TMRW Project Chefs of Tomorrow initiative, now […]

White Rose Awards 2017 Finalists Announc...

Welcome to Yorkshire – White Rose Awards 2017 –  White Rose Awards 2017 Finalists Announced Some of Yorkshire’s best-know and well-loved hotels and restaurants are among 100 plus businesses, making the shortlist of the prestigious ‘White Rose Awards’, which celebrate the very best of tourism in the county. The independent judging panel is chaired by Colin […]

Courses Pop Up Restaurant Sheffield’s ...

Courses Pop Up Sheffield – Sheffield Best Restaurants – Sheffield Supper Club – Sheffield Pop Up Restaurant – Fine Dining Yorkshire Courses Pop Up Restaurant Sheffield’s Most Exciting New Dining Experience Following a successful first event, Courses Sheffield’s new pop-up restaurant is set to impress once again on 7th July. Showcasing their intimate and relaxed […]

Review of Prashad, Yorkshire’s finest ...

Best Indian Restaurant Bradford – AA Rosette Restaurants Yorkshire – Best Yorkshire Restaurants – Vegetarian Restaurants Yorkshire –  Review of Prashad, Yorkshire’s finest nod to vegetarian food at one of Bradford’s Best Indian Restaurants Cooking up spectacular regional cuisine in the style of Gujarat and south Indian, eating vegetarian at Prashad in Bradford was something […]

The Terrace Restaurant Coming Soon as pa...

Swinton Park Restaurant – Yorkshire Best Restaurants – New Restaurants Yorkshire  The Terrace Restaurant Coming Soon as part of Swinton Park’s New £8M Investment One of England’s largest privately owned estates, Swinton Estate in North Yorkshire will open a new £8-million-pound Country Club & Spa next month. A key part of the new development is […]

Celebrating The Park Restaurant's 2nd Bi...

The Park Restaurant York – York Best Restaurants – Yorkshire AA Rosette Restaurants – Yorkshire Best Restaurants – Written and photographed by Natalie Smith, follow on Instagram and Twitter @nataliesmith_  Celebrating The Park Restaurant’s 2nd Birthday with New Menu Launch The 3 AA Rosette awarded The Park Restaurant York at Marmadukes Town House Hotel celebrated its […]

Malton Street Food Sundays

Malton Street Food Sundays -Yorkshire Food Festivals Malton Street Food Sundays Malton’s first ‘Street Food Sunday’ last weekend was hailed a success by the organisers, the Malton Community Interest Company (Malton CIC). The event, which transformed the Market Place into a relaxed family meeting and eating place, saw children cartwheeling on the (artificial) grass while […]

WIN Lunch For Two With Wine at Leeds New...

Issho Leeds Japanese Restaurant – Victoria Gate Leeds Rooftop Restaurant – WIN Lunch For Two With Wine at Leeds Newest Rooftop Venue, Issho Three lucky winners will receive lunch for two with wine at D&D London’s newest Leeds Japanese restaurant, Issho. Issho, which means ‘together’ in Japanese, serves authentic Japanese dishes with a contemporary twist […]

Leeds Feast 2017 Bank Holiday Highlights...

Written by Paul Conboy – follow on Instagram and Twitter @fatfoodclub – Leeds Feast 2017 – Leeds Street Food Summer landed in spectacular British fashion last May Bank Holiday weekend as we went along to Leeds Feast at the new Water Lane Boathouse. On empty stomachs, we made our way through big crowds, happy faces, brass […]

Issho: First Look at Stunning New Japane...

Issho Leeds Japanese Restaurant – Victoria Gate Leeds Rooftop Restaurant With just weeks to go until the launch of D&D London’s newest Leeds venue, Issho, the team has offered an exciting sneak peek at the Japanese rooftop restaurant. Issho, which means ‘together’ in Japanese, will serve authentic Japanese dishes with a contemporary twist and an […]

A Taste of Trinity Kitchen's Summer...

Written by Paul Conboy – follow on Instagram and Twitter @fatfoodclub – Trinity Kitchen Review – Trinity Kitchen Line Up – Leeds Street Food –  A Taste of Trinity Kitchen’s Summer Street Food Lineup Making big impressions with its excellent take on street food, Trinity Kitchen in Leeds continues to bring in the best dining […]

An Interview with Ham & Friends Leed...

Ham & Friends Leeds Grand Arcade – Leeds Best Bars – Leeds Best Restaurants –  An Interview with Ham & Friends Leeds Ahead of their Highly Anticipated Restaurant Launch For those of you who don’t know, Friends of Ham are the experts of all things meat, cheese, craft beer and wine in Leeds and Ilkley. […]

Cheese and Wine Pairing by York's C...

Cave du Cochon York Wine Bar – York Best Bars Cheese and Wine Pairing by York’s Cave du Cochon Cave du Cochon is a Parisian-style wine bar in the heart of York by renowned French restaurant Le Cochon Aveugle. Focusing on bio-dynamic and organic wines from the very best independent and small producers from across […]

Re-visiting one of Leeds Most Loved Ital...

Salvo’s Headingley Review – Leeds Italian Restaurant Re-visiting one of Leeds Most Loved Italian Restaurants Following £250,000 Revamp Salvo’s has kept thousands of foodies coming back for more since their opening in 1976. Following a £250,000 refurbishment the new look restaurant, menu and dedicated bar area has refreshed the much loved Headingley Italian. Celebrating its […]

A taste of what's to come for new Japane...

Issho Leeds Japanese Restaurant Victoria Gate Leeds Rooftop Restaurant A taste of what’s to come for new Japanese Rooftop Restaurant Issho Leeds Due to open on 21st June 2017, Issho will serve authentic Asian dishes with a contemporary twist and an emphasis on sharing. Their brand-new restaurant will be housed in the stunning Victoria Gate […]

Lamb Shank Rogan Josh by Tapasya Yorkshi...

Recipe from Tapasya Beverley Road – Yorkshire’s Fine Dining Indian Restaurant Hull – Hull Best Restaurants  Tapasya redefine the perceptions of Indian cuisine with innovative twists on classic dishes. Best enjoyed with their contemporary cocktails and glamorous decor. Their mission is to combine the outstanding, locally sourced food of Yorkshire with their chefs’ traditional Indian knowledge […]

Woodland Dining From Field to Fork '...

Outdoor Dining Events Yorkshire – Fire & Dine – Yorkshire Gourmet – Swillington Organic Farm Leeds The Yorkshire Gourmet’s ‘Fire & Dine’ is a unique off-grid dining experience. Set in the beautiful ancient woodland at Swillington Organic Farm in Leeds, in collaboration with woodland event organisers ‘This Green Moon’. It’s all about provenance – from […]

Issho New Japanese Rooftop Restaurant To...

Issho Leeds – Japanese Restaurant Leeds Issho, which means ‘together’ in Japanese, will serve authentic Asian dishes with a contemporary twist and an emphasis on sharing. The 7,807sq ft restaurant, located in the £165m Victoria Gate development, boasts a rooftop bar and outdoor terrace – it is D&D’s third venue in Leeds, following on from […]

Bubbles Flowing at Epernay Leeds New Cha...

Epernay Leeds – Written by Paul Conboy – follow on Instagram and Twitter @fatfoodclub Leeds is bursting at the seams with good places right now. Each one selling its own unique twist on fantastic food and drink. The Electric Press houses one such place, Epernay Champagne Bar. Housing the largest collection of champagne in the […]

A Taste of Spring at Gusto Leeds

Gusto Leeds Review by Rosita Rogers – follow on Twitter @zittttttta Gusto Leeds – a definite masterpiece if restaurants were considered pieces of art! I stepped into Gusto to attend their new Spring/Summer menu tasting and was immediately taken aback by the beautiful parquet floor, plush leather booths and soft lighting that shimmers off the […]

Slingsby Harrogate Gin Tasting Experienc...

Last Saturday we attended Slingsby’s Gin Tasting Experience in Harrogate. Based in the heart of the town centre, overlooking the beautiful views of the stray you’ll find their ‘Spirit of Harrogate’ store. Slingsby’s offer three private tasting sessions from Wednesday to Saturday for 10- 16 guests (The Spirit of Gin, The Cocktail Master and Just The Tonic). Each including a range of activities from gin tasting from a selection […]

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 […]

From Brunch to BBQ - A Foodie's Gui...

The award-winning Live at Leeds makes its welcome return this month. Celebrating its tenth birthday showcasing new music at multiple venues on the weekend of May Bank Holiday. We’ve picked our favourite places to refuel between gig hopping this mammoth event. Brudenell Social Club 33 Queen’s Rd, Leeds LS6 1NY While catching a gig at […]

Introducing one of Yorkshire’s most ex...

Street Food Wedding Catering Yorkshire – Street Food Vans for Weddings Yorkshire – Asian Street Food As one of Yorkshire’s most exciting street food traders it hard to keep up with Street Cleaver. From appearances at some of our favourite foodie events, pop up restaurants, private event catering and work for the homeless, to a […]

Spark:York unique development plans to b...

Spark:York is an exciting new development proposed to regenerate the Castle Gate area of York city centre. Currently, within the planning phase this unique development made from shipping containers will be home to a community of local independent retailers, street food traders and social enterprises. Directed by three York residents, the plans seek planning permission […]

Win Afternoon Tea in York On Mother'...

When we think Mother’s Day, we think Afternoon Tea and it’s hard to find a better location to treat mum to cake and champagne indulgence then within the beautiful setting of The Principal Hotel York. Housing one of our favourite restaurants, breakfast through to dinner the Refectory Kitchen & Terrace showcases the finest Yorkshire ingredients […]

Channel 4 Hidden Restaurants With Michel...

Gondola Raclette to star in Michel Roux Jr’s Channel 4 Hidden Restaurants series Who doesn’t love raclette? Melted cheesy goodness scraped onto hot new potatoes and cornichons. Combine this with one of the most quirky looking street food setups you’ve ever seen and of course, it’s going to be a winner. Gondola Raclette came from […]

Getting In On The Gin At Gin Festival Yo...

In the last few years the explosion of gin has been a phenomenon, I’d go even as far to say it is now as big as prosecco.  From local micro distilleries to city centre gin bars popping up, all serving an abundance of new and exciting flavours. Hitting cities and towns all across the UK, […]

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 […]

Award Winning Chef Joins Tapasya@Marina ...

Hull is now home to its newest award winning chef, bolstering the city’s reputation and the Fruit market as a go-to dining destination. Having enjoyed a successful career in Michelin starred Indian fine dining restaurants, Saurav Nath was the perfect choice for Head Chef at Tapasya@Marina. He began his career at the Taj Palace in […]

Joro Sheffield review “A MEAL BUILT OF...

Joro’s Contact Details: Joro, 294 Shalesmoor, Sheffield S3 8US – phone number: 0114 299 1539 This week we had the pleasure of attending the newly opened Jöro (pronounced Yoro), based in Kelham Island Sheffield. For those of you that haven’t witnessed their incredible Instagram images or been living under a rock recently, they’ve pretty much […]

Win tickets to February's sold out ...

GIN FESTIVAL YORK 2017 (24th-25th February) Described in Timeout as one of the “Top 10 things to do in 2016,” the UK’s biggest and oldest Gin Festival returns to York for the first time since February 2016. This time, they’ve moved to a new venue, the amazing York Barbican, where they’ll be serving up over 100 […]

Cona restaurant, Bradford's fine di...

Cona, East Parade, Bradford BD1 5HD – 01274 7277747 About a week or so we were invited over to one of the UK’s only modern European restaurants serving high grade Wagyu beef and prime USDA halal meats. Tucked away in an area called ‘Little Germany’ in Bradford, you’ll find Cona restaurant.  Upon first walking in […]

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