95% Pub of the Week: The Norfolk Elaine Lemm January 11, 2016 Drink, Pub reviews The Norfolk just happens to be right smack bang in the middle of walking country. Trails and footpaths go off in all directions, and the management even organise their own walking events which conclude with...
70% Bay Tree, Stillington Elaine Lemm January 4, 2016 Drink, Pub reviews What a delight it is to see a young couple making a go of a pub; with so many closing to take one on is a brave step. Yorkshire lass Harri Scott and her (chef) partner Ed Allen have taken on the Bay Tree at...
96% The Garden Gate, Hunslet Amanda Wragg December 14, 2015 Drink, Pub reviews There’s no indication that we have to, but if we did, we should fight tooth and nail for the life of this extraordinary Leeds landmark pub. It’s 30 years since I set foot inside the place and I’m ashamed...
100% Top marks for The Clarendon Elaine Lemm December 7, 2015 Beer & Cider, Drink, Pub reviews The Clarendon Hotel is at the heart of this Dales village and a large part of local life. The new owner was renowned French chef Lionel Strub from the award-winning Mirabelle restaurant. It was little wonder...
95% Ship Inn, Saltburn Amanda Wragg November 30, 2015 Drink, Pub reviews But it’s a handsome building and the views over the endless, golden beach and beyond the magnificent pier to the Teesside windfarms are pretty impressive, particularly on a stormy November day. You walk...
75% The Hed’on Inn, Hedon Dave Lee November 24, 2015 Drink, Pub reviews Hull's newest micropub The Hed'on Inn is better than it sounds
90% The Mayflower, Austerfield Phil Penfold November 10, 2015 Drink, Pub reviews The Mayflower has had its up and down but it's definitely turned a corner
100% Pub of the Week: The Chequers Inn, Bilton in Ainsty, York Amanda Wragg August 11, 2015 Pub reviews Licensee Antony Pratt is a relative newcomer to the pub trade. He lives in Ainsty and watched his local change hands time and time again – and in 2013 had a lightbulb moment.