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July 2018

Machine House – No way, its hand made perfection #Review
Stephen Wundke
30th July 2018

When Kevin Lynn first moved to Rossett to open Machine House in what had previously been the very much loved Churton’s Wine Bar, we were both intrigued and excited. Here was yet another Chef du Patron with immense talent setting up in Cheshire and having won AA Rosettes at both La Belle Epoque and Shrigley […]

Cheesy Week for the Team #Blog
Briony Wilson
27th July 2018

Its been a cheesy week for the team at Taste Cheshire! On Tuesday Emma Shawcross, our Development chef, attended the International Cheese Awards as a judge, which from the photos below she clearly enjoyed. The International Cheese and Diary Awards has been running since 1897 and is very proud to call Nantwich its home. It […]

Palm Court – A Nelson Flagship #Review
Stephen Wundke
27th July 2018

It is without question that over the past 5 years, the Nelson family have contributed substantially to the incredible level of food on offer from within our pub/restaurant sector across Cheshire. Their refurbishments of The Fishpool, The Pheasant Inn and The Bears Paw created a new standard of entry into this area of hospitality. They […]

Mark Ellis @ The Shippon brings sanctuary to North Wales #Blog
Stephen Wundke
26th July 2018

In days of old a Shippon was a building where cows sought sanctuary from the elements or to be milked. The building now inhabited by Mark Ellis, Chef Du-Patron of Allium,  is a former shippon and it might well become a sanctuary for all those Cheshire and North wales foodies who want a rural escape […]

Bollicini and Sergio put on an Italian triumph at Chester Cathedral #Review
Stephen Wundke
25th July 2018

The Polletti family have been at the height of the hospitality business in Chester for more years than I can remember. Father and Son and respectively owners of both Sergios and Bollicini. So when an invitation arrived to attend an evening of “Italianess” at Chester Cathedral from Gianni, I couldn’t wait to see what was […]

Oddfellows who enjoy lunch – as it should be #Review
Stephen Wundke
23rd July 2018

The third in our series of affordable lunches took us to Oddfellows on Lower bridge St, Chester. Disappointingly it was raining – the first time for so long; which meant we had to eat inside. I only say that because it’s possible that Oddfellows has the best outdoor “Secret Garden” in Chester and we have […]

Urbano32 has grown up! #Blog
Briony Wilson
23rd July 2018

Urbano32 has evolved to another level! We are proud to announce the opening of Upstairs @ Urbano32. Urbano32 is now trading on two floors. Upstairs @ Urbano32 opened last week & initial feedback on the new space has been fantastic. You can now enjoy all that Urbano32 has to offer in a brand new setting.  […]

We just keep getting bigger #Blog
Stephen Wundke
19th July 2018

First half figures for Taste Cheshire, the definitive website for Food and Drink in Cheshire have shown another dramatic growth with users up 62% and page views up a staggering 71% on the previous six months. CEO Stephen Wundke was delighted with the performance of the business. “We now represent over 200 independent, individual, Restaurants, […]

Betty Butterscotch Arrives at The Ice Cream Farm #Blog
Briony Wilson
17th July 2018

The Ice Cream Farm, based just outside of Chester, is gearing up for a summer of non-stop family fun, including a series of toe-tapping shows with ‘Betty Butterscotch and Friends’ at their all-new Playhouse, in collaboration with Pop Up Entertainment. Located in the brand new Tipi Theatre, ‘The Playhouse’ at The Ice Cream Farm, the […]

Opera Grill- An Exceptional Matinee #Review
Stephen Wundke
17th July 2018

Week two of our lunchtime challenge and the next venue in our quest to find the best value, best tasting lunch available, saw us head to Opera Grill. Their offer was 2 courses for £17.75 and given that our previous encounters with this place had been, that it was on the pricey side for food, […]

Watermelon Chicken, Chorizo & Feta Salad #Recipe
Emma Shawcross
16th July 2018

Perfect Fresh summery meal for the whole family. ...

A Chester Lunch with Class #Review
Stephen Wundke
12th July 2018

We have been going to Upstairs at the Grill since it opened, during which time it has won Best Small Restaurant in our awards multiple times and when it doesn’t win it is always Silver or Bronze. So anytime we go, of course our expectations are high. We decided to see what the lunch time […]

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