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.
Yorkshire pub raises a well deserved glass Yorkshire Food & Drink July 21, 2015 News This month The Chequer's Inn at Bilton-in-Ainsty has been nominated for both a national pub industry award and a regional tourism award. The Chequer's, is part of the Ainsty Group LLP which is a group of...
Whitelock’s 300th birthday beer festival Yorkshire Food & Drink July 20, 2015 Events, News Whitelock’s Ale House in Leeds is turning 300 years old as a licensed pub this year, and are holding a series of special events to celebrate.
76% PUB OF THE WEEK: The Market, Elsecar Phil Penfold July 20, 2015 Pub reviews With the Elsecar Heritage Centre and the Dearne and Dove canal just around the corner, The Market is a popular pub with both regulars and those just dropping by. Inside, it’s rather like the Tardis – so...
100% PUB OF THE WEEK: The Wheatley Arms, Ben Rhydding Amanda Wragg July 13, 2015 Pub reviews Individual Inns is a small chain of pubs with rooms, and owner Martin Clarkson has a very keen sense of what people like. He certainly seems to know what pleases me: friendly service, a relaxed vibe and a rustic, value for money menu.
Shibden Mill Inn in line for another award Yorkshire Food & Drink July 13, 2015 General, News The Shibden Mill Inn has impressed judges at The Great British Pub Awards 2015 and been named as a finalist in the Best Freehouse Pub category. The historic inn, owned by Simon and Caitlin Heaton, is now in...
Six of the best pubs with gardens Yorkshire Food & Drink July 6, 2015 Drink As the weather continues to be positively Mediterranean we take a look at some of the best pub gardens and outside spaces in the city centre and further afield where you can enjoy a spot of European-style al fresco socialising.
88% PUB OF THE WEEK: The York Tap Elaine Lemm June 30, 2015 Pub reviews There has been something of a quiet and slow change taking place in railway stations around Yorkshire. Remember the old station buffets, the slightly grubby bars filled with their transitory customers waiting...
Kirkstall Brewery takes things to the next level Yorkshire Food & Drink June 12, 2015 Beer & Cider, Drink, News A brewery is embarking on a major expansion project as staff and regulars at a Kirkstall Brewery pub celebrate a double success.
Old pub transformed into mediterranean restaurant Yorkshire Food & Drink June 8, 2015 Events, Food, News A new Mediterranean restaurant is opening its doors on Friday 12 June providing a future for one of Britain’s most historic pubs. The restaurant, Cantina93, at the Cock & Bottle has been given an...