The Dorset-based chef Harriet Mansell will open a new wine bar and tap room in Lyme Regis in July. Lilac will be a 40-cover fixture in the coastal town, focusing on low intervention wines and small plates. It will, says the team, “echo the ethos of Harriet’s debut restaurant Robin Wylde, which shines a light on […]
The Lymington Seafood Festival is returning for a second year. More than 85 artisan producers are attending over August 11-12 2018. The free two-day festival will feature a ‘greater array’ of seafood stalls this time round, according to organisers, all of which will be combined with live music, local gins, English sparkling wines, and beers […]
Ah the British seaside. Who needs to hop on a plane to the Côte d’Azur when you can have a stay-cation on our own dear coast (weather permitting, of course). One of the best things about the counties of Dorset, Devon and Cornwall is the restaurants, with fresh fish being the highlight you’d hope in […]
What better way to round off the summer months than enjoying a delicious meal “in a stunning location overlooking the sea”? The Jetty in Christchurch is celebrating it 5th birthday with a fantastic two-course set menu created by chef-patron Alex Aitken for just £18.95 per person. The special menu is available Monday-Saturday lunchtimes and Monday-Thursday […]
It’s been wowing our annual survey reporters for over a decade, but this Saturday (25 April) Dorchester’s Sienna will have its last service. The “snug” restaurant (with just 20 covers) has always been “head and shoulders above the competition” and has long been considered one of the best small dining rooms in the country. Russell […]
We’ve teamed up with the good people of River Cottage to offer you the chance to win a foodie experience to remember in gorgeous East Devon. This tasty little morsel of a competition is for one lucky winner, who will be catered for as only River Cottage know how! The winner will receive a ticket for the River Cottage Experience, […]