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Through the archives: Joyce Molyneux, The Carved Angel, Dartmouth, Devon 1975-1999

Through the archives: Joyce Molyneux, The Carved Angel, Dartmouth, Devon 1975-1999

27 May, 2025

Not for nothing was Joyce Molyneux celebrated as a leading chef. Highly acclaimed by The Good Food Guide, and the first female chef in Britain to be awarded a Michelin star (1978), the restaurant she founded and co-owned was at the forefront of modern British cooking in the 1970s and ...

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    Eating out with Jane Austen: food from the author’s life and work

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    First look: Town, Covent Garden

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      Best places to eat near Britain’s train stations

      There’s something glamorously continental about the idea of dining in a grand old train terminus, but these days the reality is an overpriced sandwich or a sad sausage roll. In celebration of our new member perk with Belmond Trains, here ...

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      Best restaurants in Plymouth

      Best restaurants in Plymouth

      Plymouth’s coastal setting has always played a central role in shaping its food culture, and its best restaurants continue to draw from land and sea with equal confidence. Whether it’s fresh seafood cooked with Mediterranean flair, modern British plates served ...

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      Britain's Best Bakeries: reader picks

      Britain's Best Bakeries: reader picks

      In March we launched our inaugural list of Britain’s Best Bakeries to champion the some of the most delicious bites of food to be had for under a fiver.   Whittling contenders down to just 50 was an ...

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      Where to eat when visiting the RHS Chelsea Flower Show

      Where to eat when visiting the RHS Chelsea Flower Show

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      Where to eat in the towns of Medway

      Where to eat in the towns of Medway

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      Best restaurants in Cheltenham

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      Best restaurants in Chester

      Best restaurants in Chester

      Chester brings a distinctive flair to the dining scene in Cheshire, with a growing number of restaurants that balance creativity, precision, and a strong sense of place. From bold Mediterranean flavours to plant-led plates and modern British cooking, this historic ...

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