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Tom Kitchin, the chef behind Leith’s “outstanding” dining destination The Kitchin, has announced plans to open a jauntily-named new joint – The Bonnie Badger, a restaurant-with-rooms in the village of Gullane on Scotland’s East coast. Just a stone’s throw from Muirfield golf course, and a 30-minute drive from Edinburgh, the hotel – which dates back to […]
Cliveden House, Taplow Valentine’s Tasting Menu: £97.50 pp Dinner 9-10 & 16-17 February, Lunch & Dinner 14 February “The best view from a restaurant in Berkshire and some of the very best food too from André Garrett” create huge “romantic” appeal for the dining room of this famous mansion. So what better place to celebrate […]
Those wondering what Henry Harris has been up to since he shuttered Knightsbridge’s Racine last year need wonder no more. The chef will bring his signature, classical French cuisine to Thames-side restaurant-with-rooms, The Dog & Badger, in the village of Medmenham (not far from Marlow). Originally we were informed the venture would open at the […]
It’s not often that you hear about chefs decreasing the number of hours they work, but that’s exactly what an indefinite four day week trial will mean for staff at Restaurant Sat Bains. Chef/patron Sat and his wife Amanda announced the plans last week, aiming to improve their employees’ working conditions and quality of life. […]
You’ve read our picks for the UK’s best restaurants-with-rooms, now here is your chance to try one of these beautiful country hotels for yourself. We’ve teamed up with Cowan Bridge’s historic Hipping Hall to offer dinner, bed and breakfast to one lucky Harden’s reader and their guest. Dine in this “romantic” 15th century hall, sample […]
Enjoy a relaxing mini-break this winter at the fabulous Stoke Place hotel in Buckinghamshire for half price. Harden’s readers can get a 50% discount on the best available bed and breakfast rate from 12 December 2014 to 31 March 2015 when having dinner in Seasons restaurant. The stylish new dining room, on the hotel’s ground […]
Messrs Bancroft and Haworth’s fabulous Langho manor house, Northcote, will celebrate its 30th birthday in January together with the 15th year of its annual gastronomic event, Obsession. If you’re obsessed with food the gourmet evenings, running from Friday 23 January – Saturday 7 February, could be the place for you. The starry roll call of […]
It was the most popular competition we have ever run here at Harden’s (so popular in fact that our server nearly went into meltdown) but there can only be one winner. So let’s all congratulate (and envy) Bill Hebblethwaite from Cornwall who is off to enjoy dinner and a night’s stay at celebrated ‘restaurant-with-rooms‘ Northcote in Langho, Lanchashire. […]
In this week’s newsletter we’ve rounded up many of what, according to last year’s survey, are the best ‘restaurants-with-rooms’ in the country, so we’re delighted to be able to offer you the chance to win not just dinner for two, but a night’s stay too, at one of these fabulous destinations: One lucky Harden’s reader, […]
Wine, dine and then recline. It’s a perfect combination. After all, how often have each of us wished we weren’t facing a car ride or train journey home after a great meal? But ‘restaurants-with-rooms’ are more than just convenient, they are destinations. A way to get out of the city or to celebrate an occasion […]
