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48 hours in Falmouth - the harbour town with a huge foodie heart

Information: 16 November 2023

Falmouth with its bustling harbour has long been a holiday destination whether you're the bucket and spade brigade or someone looking for a foodie break. If you're thinking of heading here for a staycation, here's our pick of where to eat and drink.

48 hours in St Ives - art, food and cocktails overlooking the beach

Information: 16 November 2023

Come for the sea and the light that entranced so many artists. Stay for the amazing food and drink. Here's how to spend 48 hours eating and drinking in St Ives.

The big new London restaurants opening in November 2023

Information: 31 October 2023

Some big hitters are coming our way during November including a must-visit Soho pub, Jamie Oliver's return to restaurants, a new Wolseley and a lot more. Here's our guide to the new openings to watch.

The best things we ate and drank in October

Information: 26 October 2023

Swanky sushi, shellfish platters by the sea, rotisserie chicken and perfect pasta all make our top picks for October.

Where to find a great restaurant buffet in London

Information: 17 October 2023

They’re all the rage in Vegas and France lays claim to one of the best in the world. But London also has some great restaurant buffets worth checking out. Here’s our pick.

Where to eat truffles in London this autumn

Information: 10 October 2023

From budget dishes to blowout dinners, chefs across London are chasing their suppliers to get their hands on truffles. Here’s our guide on where you can find them in restaurants across London this autumn.

Sharing is caring - the London restaurants with whole chickens on the menu

Information: 05 October 2023

Whether you fancy it deep-fried, roasted with truffles or hot and spicy, a whole chicken is the perfect sharing dish when going out with friends. Here's our pick of the best that London restaurants have on the menu.

Silverleaf Bar unveils its new cocktail menu

Information: 03 October 2023

Embracing the fields of cocktails, art, science, and design this East London bar is about to launch its first new menu since opening.

The big new London restaurants opening in October 2023

Information: 02 October 2023

If September was a big month for restaurant openings, then October has gone completely insane. Here's our guide on everything from big-name Michelin-starred chefs to beak-to-tail restaurants that are coming your way this month.

The best things we ate and drank in September

Information: 26 September 2023

Perfectly cooked steak, baked oysters, exemplary pies and a croissant sandwich all make our top picks for September

London's best dumplings

Information: 21 September 2023

We've gathered together a list of London's best dumplings, from dim sum favourites to hearty Eastern European options.

Best beef (and non-beef) Wellingtons in London restaurants

Information: 19 September 2023

A classic British dish, there's something innately comforting about a great Beef Wellington. We've rounded up some of the best in London - plus a few Wellingtons that forgo the beef for something a little bit different.

Five Decanter World Wine Awards medal-winners on London restaurant wine lists

Information: 19 September 2023

Ever wanted an easier route to making your way through a restaurant wine list? Let these Decanter World Wine Awards medal winners be your guide.

London restaurant openings - the autumn preview

Information: 12 September 2023

As the year starts to wind down, the London restaurant scene heats up. Autumn is always the biggest period for new restaurant openings, so here's what you've got to look forward to in the coming months.

The UK's best countryside hotels and inns for foodies

Information: 07 September 2023

If the lure of the English countryside beckons but you also want to eat well when you're out of town, use our guide to find the best places to stay where the food is a real draw.

Peek into the future with the Future of Food Festival at Regent Street and St James’s

Information: 31 August 2023

Circle the week of 18–24 September in your calendars, as it marks an exciting debut for a new food festival in London. The Future of Food Festival will be a series of events that takes over Regent Street and St James’s with 17 events, 23 participating restaurants, one Urban Farm and famous chefs...

Travel notes: The Bull at Charlbury sees The Pelican crew return to their country roots

Information: 31 August 2023

It sounds like a movie pitch for an indie British movie - returning to your childhood home to buy up the pub there. But that's the actual story behind The Bull at Charlbury where the team behind Notting Hill's The Pelican are now running the show.

Travel notes: Is Estelle Manor England's most gorgeous country hotel?

Information: 31 August 2023

The arrival of Estelle Manor has really shaken up the Cotswolds hotel scene. Hot Dinners checked in to check out the English countryside's most gorgeous new hotel.