Simon Wood’s Second Wood Restaurant Now Open in Historic Chester #Blog
Briony Wilson
20th June 2019

Simon Wood’s second fine dining restaurant, WOOD Chester, this week (Thursday 20 June) opens its doors to the public at the new Hotel Indigo® Chester. Wood, famed for his octopus and squab pigeon in the 2015 series of MasterChef, was described by Greg Wallace – a regular visitor to WOOD Manchester – as an incredible […]

Gin, Fizz and Family Fun to an Ibiza Soundtrack at Deva Fest #Blog
Briony Wilson
20th June 2019

Cheshire’s three-day Family Music, Food and Lifestyle Festival finishes with a bang on Sunday 8th September when a live symphony orchestra will take to the stage to re imagine 30 years of Ibiza dance anthems. Symphonic Ibiza fuses a thrilling live orchestra with high tempo beats from renowned club DJ Andy Joyce, whose credentials include […]

Make a Marvellous Martini for National Martini Day – 19th June #Blog
Victoria Hayes
19th June 2019

James Bond may be partial to a Martini, but he’s not the only one. It’s actually my favourite cocktail. A really well made martini is a real bartender art form and I am sorry to tell you, I think old Jimmy Bond knows nothing about Martinis. “Shaken, not stirred, will get you cold water with […]

Tomato Lentil and Vegetable Soup with fresh herbs #Blog
Emma Shawcross
18th June 2019

Taste Cheshire to create own Hospitality Employment Agency #Blog
Stephen Wundke
14th June 2019

Over the years Taste Cheshire have had many, many, members fed up with being ripped off by unscrupulous businesses,charging exorbitant fees whilst sending inappropriate candidates to fill urgently needed positions and thanks to the intervention of Seneca Bridge we are now creating our own Employment Agency just for the Hospitality, Food and Drink Sector. The […]

Fabulous Chester Farmer’s Market – a sneak preview #Preview
Victoria Hayes
13th June 2019

There was a time before Supermarkets, before high streets even, when all we did was barter. We brought the best of our home grown produce to market to barter for things we needed and wanted and as such the Farmer’s market was born. Of course, in these modern times, the Farmer’s market looks a little […]

SPECIAL GUEST AT EXCLUSIVE WINE, BEER AND BBQ EVENT: BENTS GARDEN & HOME 15THJUNE #Blog
Briony Wilson
13th June 2019

Award-winning Private Eye cartoonist, Tony Husband will be appearing at a weekend event at Bents, dedicating all things BBQ, beer and wine! Tony will be at the event on Saturday 15thJune with his ‘cartoon confessional area’ where visitors can have their ‘confession’ made into a personalised cartoon on the day for a minimal charge. This […]

Beer Day Britain – Saturday 15th June #Blog
Victoria Hayes
13th June 2019

Beer Day Britain is the UK’s national beer day and it happens annually on June 15th. This date is significant because it shares the date that Magna Carta was sealed in 1215.  Ale is mentioned in clause 35 of the great charter. ‘Let there be throughout our kingdom a single measure for wine and a […]

What a great Discovery – Neptune dazzles us #Blog
Stephen Wundke
11th June 2019

On a recent trip to the award winning, Chester Fields Pub at Mickle Trafford to meet TC Awards Presenter and owner of We Love Cheshire, Izzy Grey, Izzy and I made an astounding discovery. You see, we think where food and drink and good times are concerned we pretty much know all the cool places […]

Wobbly Wednesdays worth a visit to The Suburbs* #Blog
Briony Wilson
7th June 2019

At Taste Cheshire, we love a challenge, so when the Suburbs called and told us that on Wednesday evenings their cocktails were “Bottomless” … Briony and Tori challenged themselves to battle their way to the bottom of the Bottomless Cocktails! The Rules Turn up at 6pm and settle into a comfy booth Begin with Gin […]

A Twist on a Classic – Fish & Chips #Blog
Victoria Hayes
6th June 2019

Friday 7th June is National Fish and Chip Day!! To Celebrate, this recipe comes to us courtesy of the Hollies Farm Shop and their wonderful newsletter if you don’t already get one, we recommend it. (and not just because this month we are on the front cover!) Sign up here : – https://www.theholliesfarmshop.co.uk/other-info/newsletter-sign-up/   Clean […]

Lemon Cake #Recipe
Emma Shawcross
4th June 2019

Sunshine in a cake - have I told you before, how much I love cake? These are great as an on the go eat, or for a picnic treat. equally as delicious with a cup of tea at home. I like these cakes as they are more cake and less icing and keep well. T...