Taste Kent Magazine

Discover the tastiest food and drink from Kent – The Garden of England

Year: 2019

2. Plamil Dairy-Free & Gluten-Free Chocolate Advent Calendars – Kentish Christmas Gift Guide

If you are looking for a dairy-free, gluten-free or vegan advent calendar this year, then look no further than Folkestone-based company, Plamil. All of their products are made in their own factory, which never uses dairy or gluten, yet promises…

1. Anno Orange and Honey Gin – Kentish Christmas Gift Guide

Day one of our Kentish Christmas Gift Guide and we think Anno Distillers’ new Orange and Honey Gin would make the perfect present for any gin-lover in your life (and we know there are quite a few out there!). Kent…

Kentish Christmas Gift Guide

We have been discussing Christmas in the Taste Kent office since the start of July, yet we know outside of our media bubble that November is the time when most start to consider the festivities and start their all important…

Taste Kent Meets Karen Dean

This week, Taste Kent caught up with Karen Dean, MD of Kent-based premium frozen food supplier, Field Fare.       You took over Field Fare in 2003, how has the business changed since 1977?  In 1977, field fare was not wholesaling to…

Nim’s Kids launches in Waitrose

Award-winning fruit crisp producer, Nim’s has launched a completely new multi-pack range especially for children.  Nim’s Kids is available to buy from Waitrose. Available in Amazing Apple or Perfect Pineapple, Nim’s Kids are a completely new 5 pack-box priced at £2.79. Perfect for all the…

Thackeray’s in the Limelight

Thackeray’s, the fine dining restaurant situated in the iconic 17th Century home of Vanity Fair author William Makepeace Thackeray, is centre stage after revamping the restaurant, renovating the building and transforming the upstairs event spaces. As one of the longest…

OGGS® Launches 2-pack Chocolate Cupcakes (Doubly Delicious!)

A new product has made its way to bakery aisles across the country and it will have you seeing double! OGGS® has launched its 2 pack chocolate fudge cupcakes; this two of a kind treat can be found in Sainsbury’s Locals…

Have you been to ‘Made in Ashford’ yet?

Situated in Park Mall, Made in Ashford is a stylish shop-share showcasing products by a collaboration of local designer/makers and crafts people.  It started as a pop up shop in 2015 but it never popped off! It is now a permanent home to 50 creative businesses in Kent and continues to be…

Biddenden Vineyard celebrates 50 years of English wine

Biddenden Vineyards’ 50th anniversary year kicked off last month with a Biddenden sparkling wine & Kentish afternoon tea and evening celebration for over 400 specially invited guests who have been part of the vineyards’ journey over the last 5 decades. The…

Taste Kent Meets Laura Taylor

This week, Taste Kent caught up with local entrepreneur Laura Taylor who’s Mobile Bar Business WildBox Events has been phenomenally successful. For those readers that haven’t yet heard of Wild Box, please tell us a little more about your business….