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Feature Published 14 May 2025
First look: Bangkok Diners Club, Manchester
Bangkok Diners Club began life as District, a Thai fusion tasting menu restaurant on nearby Oldham Street that attracted plaudits from local and national press before closing in 2022 due to financial difficulties. In the three years since, husband-and-wife team Ben and Bo Humphreys have been travelling across Thailand and America gathering inspiration (along with a stint ...
Where to eat Published 14 May 2025
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 incredibly difficult task – a testament to the explosion of British artisan baking – and many of you wrote in ...
Feature Published 13 May 2025
To eat: Richard H Turner's Barbacoa
Richard H Turner is one half of Turner & George butchers, trained by the Roux brothers, Marco Pierre White and Pierre Koffmann, and responsible for bringing Meatopia festival from New York to London. Here’s his recipe for an ox cheek barbacoa.
Where to eat Published 12 May 2025
Where to eat when visiting the RHS Chelsea Flower Show
If you’re wilting after a day in the sun, our selection of restaurants near the RHS Chelsea Flower Show will offer you the best food, drink and hospitality in the area, from characterful pubs to top fish counters and elegant neighbourhood bistros. Fancy two tickets to RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 2025? Enter now for your chance to win.
Local Guide Published 12 May 2025
Where to eat in the towns of Medway
Soaked in history and peppered with ancient monuments, Medway is often overlooked when it comes to eating out. Food writer, wine consultant and John Dory co-owner Zeren Wilson lifts the lid on the best places for a bite to eat.
Where to eat Published 11 May 2025
Best restaurants in Cheltenham
Cheltenham may be known for its regency façades and racing calendar, but its restaurants tell a story of creative, confident cooking and quiet ambition. Whether it’s the precision and depth of Le Champignon Sauvage, the elegant restraint at Lumière, or the seasonal flair found in newer arrivals, Cheltenham’s best dining spots combine substance with serious attention to detail. This isn’t ...
Feature Published 09 May 2025
First look: The Highland Laddie, Leeds
Britain’s fondness for a nostalgic pub is helping recent openings like The Devonshire and The Knave of Clubs buck the nationwide trend of pub closures. In the North, Leeds’ ‘newest old pub’ The Highland Laddie is leading the charge, says food writer Thom Archer.
News Published 07 May 2025
New Restaurant Openings in 2025
Keeping your finger on the pulse? If you've visited any of the new openings below, let us know what you think by sending us your review. Restaurants opening this month | Restaurant openings this year | Restaurants opening next yearRestaurants opened in 2025: January | February | March | April Restaurants opening in May 2025 Norbert’s Former Planque sous chef Jack Coghlan ...
Where to eat Published 03 May 2025
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 city is carving out a name for itself among food lovers. Gary Usher’s Sticky Walnut set the tone for quality ...
Feature Published 02 May 2025
Catching up with Elly Wentworth
Ahead of the next instalment of our Claridge’s Supper Series, we caught up with Elly Wentworth from The Angel.
