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Food

Derbyshire’s Hottest Bites this September

To supplement my popular What’s On guide, here’s a guide to some of the most exciting food related news in Derbyshire this month. From pop-up events and special collaborations to the most exhilarating new launches, here’s what Derbyshire foodies need to know this month… Derbyshire Food News Peak District Pop-Ups The George at Alstonefield continues […]

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Food

Breakfast at Notsa, Aston on Trent

Notsa is the latest venue of the Derby Brewing Co, a family run craft brewery who operate a number of other pubs in Derbyshire including The Greyhound on Friar Gate. Situated in a former maltings and garage, Notsa is located in the pretty South Derbyshire village of Aston on Trent, not far from the city […]

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Fine dining Food

The Peacock at Rowsley

[AD] The Peacock at Rowsley is a beautiful, historic boutique hotel. Located in the pretty village of Rowsley on the outskirts of Bakewell, the hotel is superbly situated for exploring the Peak District National Park. Part of the Haddon Estate, The Peacock is close to both Haddon Hall and Chatsworth House, two magnificent tourist attractions. […]

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Food

Tagg Lane Dairy – the best ice cream in the Peak District

It’s not often I write a review after such a brief visit but I was so blown away by the quality of the ice cream at Tagg Lane Dairy that it absolutely deserves a spot on the blog. I’m not actually a massive fan of ice cream – but the Italian style artisan gelato here […]

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Food

Vegan Delights at Figaro, Wingerworth

Figaro is an award-winning vegan café bistro in Wingerworth on the outskirts of Chesterfield, North East Derbyshire. In the two years since it’s been open, Figaro has firmly established itself as a favourite destination amongst people both looking for plant based options as well as those just seeking delicious, healthy options – with people regularly […]

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Food

Noonology, Buxton REVIEW

[AD] Newly opened, Noonology is a very welcome addition to the Buxton food scene. This delightful café bistro serves up a tempting array of fresh, colourful, healthy plates of food – plus a decadent choice of pancakes and waffles, alongside the most photogenic cocktails and mocktails. The café oozes chilled, laid back vibes. Décor is […]

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Food

Afternoon Tea in the new Garden Room at the Cavendish Hotel

[AD] I was already a convert to the delights of a Cavendish afternoon tea (read my original review) so when I was invited to dine in their new Garden Room I couldn’t have accepted quicker. The Cavendish Hotel is a blissfully luxurious, quintessentially English hotel. Located in the pretty village of Baslow, it offers the […]

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Food

Pattenmakers Arms, Duffield – the place to be seen this spring

Following a million pound renovation, this historic pub with stylish, chic brasserie is a seriously stylish destination for Derby foodies [AD] The Pattenmakers Arms in Duffield is determined to become one of Derby’s most alluring foodie destinations. The pub has assembled a stellar cast of the brightest and most experienced hospitality staff – from Head […]

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Family friendly Food

Family Friendly Cafés in Belper

What makes a café family friendly? In my mind, there are a few things that contribute to a family friendly coffee shop. Ideally, it’s easy to park – or can be combined with a pushchair friendly walk, it’s pram friendly – i.e. not too many steps to navigate and space between tables. It’s great if […]

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Food

The Fork and Furrow Restaurant

[AD – PR invite] The Fork & Furrow is the brand new restaurant at the White Hart Inn, in Moorwood Moor, located in the stunning Derbyshire countryside between Matlock and Alfreton. Following a £50,000 renovation and an award-winning new chef, Adam Jones, the restaurant hopes to be one of the best “field to fork restaurants” […]