Table Talk – April

Local venues are planning their outdoor spaces and menus to welcome customers back in April, so here is my round up of some highlights in Warwickshire.

Spring into a new season of events

The gloves are off as Hampton Manor plays host to a Battle Royale between two egos of the Birmingham wine scene, over a decadent four course dinner with two paired wines per course. This Wine Dinner Gent vs Rebel  evening kicks off a new season of delicious food and drink events in March. In Hereford … Continue reading Spring into a new season of events

Review – The Star & Garter, Leamington Spa

Even though I had been to The Star & Garter in Leamington plenty of times before I had never had lunch there, so over the Bank Holiday weekend my partner and I took the opportunity to try the new Spring menu. Taking over a comfy booth, we sought shade from the burning sun outside and … Continue reading Review – The Star & Garter, Leamington Spa

November, November events to remember

From chocolate to game I am getting a warm glow writing about the fabulous food and drink happenings in November. Remember that this is the only guide you need to the best events this month! Not one but two Chocolate Festivals are being held this month – the first in Warwick on Saturday followed by … Continue reading November, November events to remember

5 things you must eat at Leamington Food and Drink Festival

Now in its 10th year, the Leamington Food and Drink Festival will have more than 100 exhibitors taking over the Royal Pump Gardens this weekend. To help you navigate through all the stalls, here are my top five things to eat while you are there. Local residents Flic & Barney will be serving street food … Continue reading 5 things you must eat at Leamington Food and Drink Festival

October food and drink events

Thank you for your suggestions of food and drink events for October, which are now on the events page. There are food festivals in Solihull, Stone and Alcester to go to, or you could try whisky tasting and an Aberdeen Angus beef dinner in Birmingham. Treat your tastebuds with a German influenced Brum yum yum street food market, savour … Continue reading October food and drink events

The Star & Garter Winter menu dinner party

          This will be the first event at The Star & Garter and will be held in their private dining room. On Tuesday 27th November from 7pm you will have the chance to taste a great selection of  new dishes cooked by Head Chef Tom, who will also be on hand … Continue reading The Star & Garter Winter menu dinner party