Food & Drink Archive
(November 2013)

1 November 2013

Tradition serves smokehouse well

It was a very early October morning when I left the comfort of Belleau Cottage and set off in the twilight to visit the hard working men at Russell Smokehouse in Grimsby. As the sun began its slow stretch up from its slumber and the sky began to lighten I realised that I was as Read more…

Coffee Shop and Restaurant at Belton Garden Centre

The good things in life are worth a little wait and I never begrudge the few extra minutes it takes to prepare fresh food to order. You can have confidence in the produce and that your meal has not been sitting around waiting for you. The new Coffee Shop and Restaurant at Belton Garden Centre Read more…

Stoke Rochford Hall, Stoke Rochford

Stoke Rochford Hall has one of the best approaches and frontages of any country house in Lincolnshire. Built in the 1840s by the land owning Turnor family, the long driveway leads to a beautiful ironwork screen and gates, through which is the forecourt of the main house. The hall has been established as a hotel Read more…