There’s something about the Lake District that slows your heartbeat the moment you escape into the jewel in the heart of Cumbria, says Karen Morley-Chesworth. The air feels clearer, the […]
Category: Plate & Produce
Showcasing the best food and drink which Cumbria has to offer and helping you choose where to eat in Cumbria
Afternoon tea that catupres the wonder of Swallows & Amazons
Capturing the spirit of the children’s classic Swallows and Amazons in an afternoon tea is pure genius – and something to treasure at the Langdale Chase Hotel. With a panoramic view over Windermere, the […]
Duo of awards creates delight for The Dalesman
The accolades continue for The Dalesman Country Inn in Sedbergh who received two prestigious awards within one week, securing the Cumbria Tourism Awards ‘Pub of the Year’ prize, followed by […]
54º NORTH 2023 – From field to fire food festival
54 Degrees North is a new boutique family friendly festival, located at Into the Woods, in the heart of Cumbria’s Eden Valley, showcasing the very best of Cumbria’s bountiful larder […]
Sedbergh pub gains AA Rosette award for culinary excellence
The Dalesman Country Inn has been awarded its first AA Rosette which celebrates excellence in cooking, as well as four stars for its accommodation. Situated in the heart of quaint […]
Trio of chef appointments puts Gilpin Hotel & Lake House on the Map as ‘Foodie Destination of the North’
Gilpin Hotel and Lake House, a five-star, family-run hotel near Windermere, is on course for becoming the foodie destination of the region for 2023, with the appointment of three new high-profile […]
Tim Hortons opens first restaurant in Cumbria
Canadian fresh, fast food restaurant chain, Tim Horton open their first outlet in Cumbria this Thursday (December 15) in Penrith. Tim Horton, a National Hockey League Legend, opened the first […]
Fell Foodie to star in much-loved Christmas TV show this Wednesday
One of Cumbria’s outdoor media personalities and mental health advocates is set to appear on a special TV show this week. Harrison Ward better known as Fell Foodie will feature […]
Higginsons announce butchery apprenticeship winner
Award-winning independent Butchers, Higginsons of Grange have welcomed a new apprentice to the team after running a competition for school leavers in South Cumbria earlier this year. 16-year-old Sam Jessett, […]
Exciting new chef talent in Sedbergh
A rising star on the culinary map, The Dalesman Country Inn has welcomed a new four-strong team of chefs through its doors. The award-winning, family run 16th century coaching inn […]
Celebrate Cumbrian produce & crafts at Rheged autumn…
This autumn, a new take on a Christmas Market will pop up at Rheged for one day only. The Forty Farms Fair on Saturday 19 November, between 10am-3pm, will see […]
‘Beaujolais’ is back for another year at Askham Hall
Askham Hall once again throws open its barn doors to celebrate the 2022 release of Beaujolais Nouveau. Hosted by the venue’s much-loved and well-respected Maître D and award-winning sommelier, Nico […]
Fizzy Friday’s at The Beacon
A new event is on its way to The Beacon Museum in Whitehaven – Fizzy Friday! The museum’s Portal is the location for the get-together, which includes grazing platters and […]
Cumbria’s Living Heritage highlights Bake Off, cake and tearoom credentials
As chefs from Levens Hall and Gardens’ eatery, Levens Kitchen, compete in Bake Off: the Professionals, Cumbria’s Living Heritage is highlighting that other tearooms, cafés and restaurants within its vibrant […]
Cumbria businesses bid to make their export dreams a reality
BUSINESSES bidding to launch or supercharge their export plans attended a special masterclass where experts told them ‘you can do this’. Ambitious companies from the county were joined by their […]
Spring into Easter at Henrock
Put a spring in your step this Easter with Henrock’s special edition Easter themed afternoon tea menu. It’s the perfect excuse for friends and family to get together and delight […]
Lake District & Manchester based chefs collaborate for one off pop-up
Chef patron Kevin Tickle co-owner of Heft, High Newton and multi-award-winning Manchester based chef Adam Reid will join forces to create a unique six-course menu at Heft on Monday 21 March. […]
Cumbria, home to the most Michelin Starred restaurants outside London
Cumbria now holds the highest number of Michelin Starred restaurants per county outside of London – cementing the region as one of the most mouth-watering foodie destinations in the UK. […]