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When Is Influencer Marketing Too Much & Can We Trust It?
Recently I’ve seen an influx of posts on Instagram from food bloggers who have all been ‘gifted’ a meal at a certain restaurant in return for sharing a post on

The Best Riverside Pubs in Herefordshire | Pub Guide
You may or may not be surprised to know that the most viewed feature on my blog is ‘The Best Canal and Riverside Pubs in Worcestershire‘. It seems we love

14 of the Best Sunday Lunch Roasts to Try in Herefordshire
‘A Sunday well spent brings a week of content’. There is truly no better way to end the week than by indulging in a big Sunday roast with family or friends.

Online Christmas Gift Guide for Foodies Who Love to Support Local – Three Counties
This online gift guide exclusively includes independent food & drink businesses who are all located in Herefordshire, Worcestershire or Gloucestershire.

Takeaway Afternoon Tea, Cake & Brownies in the Three Counties
I have put together a list of all of the independents offering afternoon tea, cake & brownies for takeaway that I am aware of across the Three Counties. I’ve linked

10 Places to Get a Really Great Burger in Worcester!
Love them or hate them, everyone has an opinion about burgers! I get asked every day for recommendations of where to get the best burger in and around Worcester, so thought I’d share a few of my favourites in the city and beyond.

The Best Places to Visit in Worcestershire for a Full English Breakfast
There are lots of great places in Worcestershire to visit for a really good breakfast or brunch. I’ve rounded up 36 independently owned cafes and restaurants across the county.

Must Visit Independent Coffee Shops in Worcester City Centre
Worcester’s community of quality, independent coffee shops and artisan roasters is ever growing, but what makes the best coffee? These 16 must visit independent coffee shops in Worcester are carefully selecting their beans directly from coffee farmers, opting for ethically sourced organic or Fairtrade, keeping it local, or in some cases they are roasting their own in a quest to create that perfect blend.

20 of the Best Sunday Lunch Roasts to Try in Worcestershire
I recently read a fantastic post by Spruce Eats about the history of the British Sunday roast. According to the article “The Sunday Roast came to prominence during the reign of

The Best Canal and Riverside Pubs in Worcestershire | Pub Guide
As we head towards sunnier days it’s time to start thinking about getting outdoors and putting those shorts on. Worcestershire has plenty of beer gardens for a spot of after

Where to Find The Best Vegan Menus in Worcester | UK
Many of us are adopting a healthier lifestyle, which may include making changes to our diets. Although I can’t see myself ever cutting out any particular food groups, I do

A Forage at The Manor: The Chefs’ Forum Comes to Eckington Manor | Worcestershire
This is a week I’ve been very much looking forward to as it’s all about food! Monday kicked off with an exciting afternoon at my favourite local restaurant / hotel

10 Ways to Seek Out a Good Restaurant
There are lots of articles on the internet helping travellers find a good restaurant when abroad, but what about when it comes to finding one close to home? Dining out

In the Kitchen at Le Champignon Sauvage | Cheltenham
Within moments I had created carnage with melted chocolate all over the work top, over my hands and on the floor. I clumsily squeezed out several dollops which unfortunately resembled