New Head Chef at Ramsgate’s Empire Room
The stylish Empire Room restaurant is part of the boutique Royal Harbour Hotel, a quirky 28-bedroom townhouse hotel that stands on a picturesque Georgian crescent in Ramsgate. The restaurant is quirkily decorated with original Empire magazine covers on the walls….
What’s New in Kent this Easter?
The glorious chocolatier Madame Oiseau is selling a cute Easter Slab for £3 from the shop in Canterbury. Madame Oiseau Fine Chocolates was founded in 2003, by the owner, and French Chocolatière, Sandrine May. Sandrine, who is self-taught. Today the…
Tasting the Spring Menu at the White Lion in Tenterden
Every time I venture into the Weald of Kent to Tenterden I like it a little more than the time before, there’s always something new you missed the last time you went. It’s a town situated either side of a…
Have yourself a very vegan Easter
Plamil has just launched a vegan Easter Range. So Free Easter range contains three great new dairy free chocolate Easter eggs, available in White, Milk and Dark chocolate. Available to purchase from the website www.palmilfoods.co.uk £4 per egg as well…
Taste Kent Meets Adrian Ling
Based in Kent, we were delighted to discover Plamil, a genuine ethical food manufacturer. The company has been Vegan since the 60’s when it was founded by Leslie Cross who was a pioneer of the Vegan Society. Since then the…
Taste Kent Meets Sian Holt, Founder of Fudge Kitchen
No trip to Canterbury is ever complete without popping into Fudge Kitchen to marvel at the skill of the fudge makers and pick up presents and decadent treats for the family. Taste Kent meets founder Sian Holt to learn more…
Lost Sheep Coffee’s secret micro-lot
You’ve probably seen the queues out of the door at the Lost Sheep Coffee shop at McArthur Glen Outlet in Ashford. And well there might be. The driving force behind the brand is owner-founder Stuart Wilson who is far from…
Time to Taste the Best of Kent 2019
Last Thursday 7th March was the Taste of Kent Awards at the Kent Event Centre, Detling Hill. It was a night of black tie glitz and glamour, Kent style. This is the fifteenth award ceremony and an exultant celebration of…
Taste Kent Meets Tom Lloyd Jones
Taste Kent meets the owner of English Wine Adventures, Tom Lloyd Jones who tells us about Kent’s burgeoning wine tourism scene, how our county’s exciting terroir influences the wines we can produce and what to look forward to in the next…
The Corner House releases a Cookbook
Matt Sworder is the chef behind the Canterbury and Minister based restaurants, both known as The Corner House. The food is known for its use of seasonal local ingredients, prepared simply and cooked beautifully. The recipes in his new The…