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Great food AND beer
Make the most of the bank holiday weekend with our picks of the best places for beer and great food
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Make the most of the bank holiday weekend with our picks of the best places for beer and great food
Duck Duck Goose chef-founder Oli Brown and partner Ruth Leigh – daughter of the esteemed Rowley – are opening a country restaurant with rooms this July, just outside the coastal town of Deal in Kent.
The Native narrative advocated by Ivan Tisdall-Downes – which is basically eat the view – has been promoted by other chefs, but few restaurants can match food and setting more harmoniously than this out-of-the-way restaurant (with a couple of rooms), on the Hereford-Worcestershire border. As a whole it breathes ‘nature’ and after almost a decade at various sites in London, feels like a homecoming for Tisdall-Downes and his business partner Imogen Davis.
A visit to the National Portrait Gallery for a cultural fix and to view the photography exhibition by Paul McCartney brought back fond memories. I missed the swinging sixties having arrived in London in 1969 but lived through the 70s, a decade riddled with strikes and high inflation. Hang on - are we talking about today?
The kitchen garden, whether measured in acres or pots, has become an essential part of any chef’s toolkit. As August’s abundance reaches its peak, Tessa Allingham investigates