Food & Drink Archive
(November 2010)

1 November 2010

Hail to the ale!

Carlie Shucksmith visited Grafters Brewery at the Half Moon Inn to talk to master-brewer Phil Troop and sample some of his winning beers. Since starting his own brewing business three years ago Phil Troop of Grafters Brewery in Willingham by Stow has already won six top awards for his Real Ales. Phil has been landlord Read more…

Charlotte House, Lincoln

Charlotte House, Lincoln was host to our diner this month Nestled next to the magnificent Norman Castle in Lincoln, Charlotte House Hotel is set in eight acres of landscape gardens. From the outside the hotel makes a dramatic first impression. The hotel boasts a wealth of rooms available for residents and non-residents. Its most recent Read more…

The Tollemache Arms, Buckminster

Caroline Bingham visited the Tollemache Arms to meet two couples who have breathed new life into this handsome pub. The Tollemache Arms is an impressive nineteenth century stone built pub on the Main Street of Buckminster, a charming, peaceful village which lies only a short drive from the rushing traffic of the A1. We visited Read more…