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Is Chester’s Pastry Pedaleur, Aldi’s Next Big thing?
Chester’s Pastry Pedaleur, the artisan baker of French-inspired gourmet pastries and desserts, has been selected from hundreds of entries to feature in Channel 4’s new six-part series ‘Aldi’s next big thing’. The new TV series sees the supermarket uncover and stock new products from some of the best small food and drink businesses in the UK. […]
Award-Winning Chester restaurant, Da Noi, appoints new chef
Da Noi, Bridge Street’s Michelin recognised restaurant, known for its unique dining experience and authentic yet contemporary Italian food, has appointed a new chef ahead of the launch of its much-anticipated autumn menu. Chef Andrea Egiziano began his career at the Michelin-starred “La Leggenda Dei Frati” in Florence before moving to the UK in 2018 […]
Cheshire Butcher competes in global butchery challenge
A former Reaseheath College butchery apprentice has represented Team GB in the “Young Butcher” category at the World Butchers Challenge in California. Jason Edwards was selected due to his success at the WorldSkills UK butchery national finals. He won a bronze medal in 2019 and gold in 2021 – but this was his first competition […]
News from our friends at Hickory’s Smokehouse
Independent Cheshire based restaurant group Hickory’s Smokehouse confirm that they have received investment from Greene King, following the exit of Piper after 8 years. The team have been operating in Chester for over 22 years, with founder Neil McDonnell opening Barlounge in 2000 followed by Upstairs At The Grill, an award-winning steakhouse restaurant 2 years […]
13 years of sweet success for Knutsford Confectionery Business
Well established and much-loved sweet shop, Mr Simms, has re-opened as a fully independent sweet shop under the direction of its founder Julia Chard. The launch of the new brand was held on Saturday 1st October with Knutsford Town Mayor in attendance, along with Chase from Paw Patrol plus a face painter with donations going […]
The winners of the Taste Cheshire Food and Drink Awards 2022 have been announced!
In a glittering award ceremony last night at Chester Racecourse, Taste Cheshire were proud to crown the 2022 champions at the Taste Cheshire Food and Drink Awards. 350 members of Cheshire’s hospitality industry gathered at the Pavilion on the course for a four course dinner, entertainment and of course, the handing out of some trophies! […]
A note from Taste Cheshire on the passing of her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.
There will come a time, in the future, when people will ask, where were you when you heard that Queen Elizabeth II died? I remember from my youth, and even now, people asking me where I was when Princess Diana died. The outpouring of sentiment at the loss of our queen is somewhat unparalleled. I […]
Three Wrens Distillery Win Listing With Cheshire’s Largest Wholesaler
Three Wrens Distillery, based at Combermere, Cheshire, is proudly announcing it will be working with Hammonds of Knutsford, the county’s largest wine and spirits wholesaler and one that supplies a variety of trade customers across the UK. Hammonds is now stocking Three Wrens’ full range of gins and other spirits, and the two companies will […]
World Cheese Awards 2022 – Open for Entries
A truly global event, the World Cheese Awards brings cheesemakers, buyers, cheesemongers and food commentators together from around the world to judge nearly 4,000 cheeses from over 40 countries. Cheeses are sent from all round the world to be judged in a single day by carefully assembled teams of technical experts, buyers, retailers and food […]
Taste Cheshire announces the first ever Cheshire Cocktail Champion competition in association with Three Wrens Gin
Taste Cheshire is delighted to announce the first ever Cheshire Cocktail Champion competition in association with Three Wrens Gin, and Chester Food and Drink Month. The Taste Cheshire Food and Drink awards have been running for just over 20 years and have previously been connected with the Taste Cheshire Chester Food and Drink Festival. As […]
Acclaimed Cheshire restaurant Next Door celebrates fifth anniversary
Since opening its doors 2017, Frodsham restaurant Next Door has built a reputation as one of Cheshire’s best rated fine dining destinations. Based a picturesque market town that both Gary Barlow and Daniel Craig once called home, the restaurant is the product of a marriage between a Chef and a Sommelier – Richard and Vicki […]
“We don’t sell happiness, but we do sell ice cream… which is pretty much the same thing!”
The Ice Cream Farm, is delighted to re-launch the world’s first Ice Cream Drive-In for the summer. Featuring a new ordering system and updates to its environment, The Ice Cream Drive-In has had a fresh new look in time for customers to make the most of the good weather and pull up for a scoop […]