Yorkshire Dining Articles
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The Hare Inn
There is a beautiful 13th century dingly dell sort of a place set amongst the moorland and forests of the North York Moors, nestled in the Rievaulx Valley. It's said a certain pub derived its name from a local witch who, in medieval times, by dint of being chased in the form of a...Read This Article
Eating On The North York Moors
Fancy a walk on the wild side, and that would have to be the North York Moors, that island highland of Yorkshire paradise bound by The Hambleton and Cleveland Hills to the west and the North Sea to the east. Tucked away in its enfolding arms are some hideaways that are pretty tim...Read This Article
Storm
Harrogate’s Swan Road may appear a picture of serenity, but there’s now a Storm brewing. The question for diners in this otherwise sedate Regency town, is whether this is a storm in a tea cup? Or something to get excited about? The fact that this latest addition t...Read This Article
The Art Of Experimentation
What today we take for granted in the kitchen is the result of past experimentation and there are some chefs who seem to be permanently in experimental mode. These are the cutting edge culinary scientists amongst us -- people like Heston Blumenthal of The Fat Duck in Bray, Berksh...Read This Article
The Olive Press
Down by the canal in Leeds in a former grain warehouse, where a string of praiseworthy restaurants have had a go before now, The Olive Press is iconic Lancastrian chef Paul Heathcote’s latest venture. Although you might be hard-pressed to secure your waterside place at the ...Read This Article
The City Limits
As far as urban dining goes, the edge of town can be an interesting proposition. If you're a city dweller, it's not too much of a trek away from home. Or for out-of towners, you can avoid the hassle of parking or negotiating the city centre traffic. Leeds Seventeen is one of ...Read This Article
J Baker's Bistro Moderne
Michelin stars don't come easy. Chef extraordinaire Jeff Baker helped the now defunct Pool Court in Leeds to secure one but then owner Michael Gill upped sticks and retired to warmer, Gallic climes. And so the master moved onwards, and hopefully upwards, opening his very own bist...Read This Article
Good Food And Open Fires
One thing that is guaranteed to make you smile on entering a restaurant or pub dining room is the sight and the feel of an open fire, warming the cockles of your heart, if not the ones on your plate. So we've drawn up a 'hot' list of Yorkshire venues with some of the warmest welc...Read This Article
The Pax
It may seem incongruous but there is a super Thai restaurant decked out in traditional style in the otherwise very traditional surroundings of The Pax Inn, Thorp Arch. But this is an incongruity worth a mention. This is an interesting experiment in that its Irish owner George Wak...Read This Article
Good Bars, Good Restaurants
Part of the pleasure of a good meal out is the quality of the experience immediately before - and perhaps after - the meal. Indeed, whether you've drooling in anticipation over the food to come or you're really only there for the beer, the wine or perhaps a leisurely cocktail, a ...Read This Article
The Gray Ox
What a great little find. As you speed along past junction 25 of the M62, who would imagine that little more than a stone's throw away is a lovely pub that boasts wonderful food and wine and a great selection of beer. But the Gray Ox, in the apparently isolated hamlet of Hartshea...Read This Article
The Cheese Course
For many diners, the best way to end a meal is to indulge in some cheese -- traditionally taken with port, but largely in recent times with coffee, wine or even beer. And whereas a restaurant would once served up a ubiquitous selection of Stilton, Red Leicester, Wensleydale and C...Read This Article
The Beehive
There’s a buzz in the air in the picturesque village of Thorner. A transformation has taken place. What was The Beehive pub -- rich in memories but arguably poor on redeeming features -- is now a smart restaurant. It’s struck a balance of informality and sophisticatio...Read This Article
Where To Wine & Dine In Yorkshire
You can generally pick out a good restaurant from its bins. . . the wine bins that is. The theory being that if the restaurant knows and cares about the wine that they serve, they're likely to place just as much emphasis on the quality of the food being prepared -- and everything...Read This Article
The Restaurant Bar & Grill
One doesn't come here anymore to hand good money over for pieces of paper or even foreign currency, neither to drop off your snail mail. The old post office is no more. Long live The Old Post Office! -- But now in the form of The Restaurant Bar & Grill, the latest opening in the ...Read This Article
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