Category: Food and Drink
Celebrating locally sourced food and drink – Meet the Producers
| May 15, 2013 | Filled under Business, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Events, Food and Drink |
THE EAST YORKSHIRE Local Food Network is staging a Meet the Producer event at Bishop Burton College on Tuesday 21st May 2013 from 9.15am to 2.30pm around the theme of Celebrating Local Food and Drink. Held in partnership with Bishop Burton College, it is aimed at local food and drink producers; hospitality businesses and retailers… read more
Scenic river view café open at weekends in Paull
| May 11, 2013 | Filled under Community, Events, Food and Drink, Paull |
STUNNING VIEWS of the River Humber are on offer from the Observation Deck at Paull Village Hall every weekend. The Paull Village Hall website reports that the Observation Deck will be open every Saturday and Sunday from 11.00am to 4.00pm selling teas, coffee and light snacks. You can sit and relax and enjoy the scenery, or… read more
Sleck Dust keeping our MP’s watered!
| March 26, 2013 | Filled under Business, Food and Drink, Winestead |
SLECK DUST – brewed by our own Winestead-based Great Newsome Brewery – will be available to visitors in the House of Commons as a guest ale in June 2013. Graham Stuart MP requested that the Strangers Bar should host the beer so that MPs and their visitors could sample the best of what Holderness has to… read more
Young Chef Apprenticeship Scheme
| March 23, 2013 | Filled under Food and Drink, Jobs |
CELEBRITY CHEF Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall has sent us the following press release – we think it is a marvellous opportunity so have opted to spread the word – we hope it will prompt some local Holderness chef stars of the future - aged between 16 and 19 – to apply! “There has been a renaissance in… read more
Haven Arms – 1980′s Night launches new 21st Century restaurant facilities
| March 15, 2013 | Filled under Entertainment, Events, Food and Drink, Hedon |
THERE’S NO REASON to be at a loose end over the long weekend! The Haven Arms has got everything covered! Strut your stuff during the 1980′s night tonight (Friday 15th March 2013) hosted by former Viking presenter Mathew Rudd (free entry) from 9:00pm – 1:00am. Saturday and Sunday will see the launch of the Haven’s… read more
“Barn Farm” Thorngumbald to re-open
| February 22, 2013 | Filled under Business, Camerton, Food and Drink, Thorngumbald |
“BARN FARM” in Thorngumbald is set to re-open in March 2013 it was revealed at the Thorngumbald Parish Council meeting this week. Locals will have noticed workers in the building, but what will come as a surprise will be that the new name of the pub will be “The Camerton”. The Pub which is currently… read more
Great Newsome Brewery – to make a special Tigers (Hull City) Supporters Ale
| January 18, 2013 | Filled under Business, Food and Drink, Winestead |
GREAT NEWSOME BREWERY has been asked to produce a special beer in celebration of a Tigers supporters club. The Winestead-based brewery have been asked to brew a beer by the Hull City Official Supporters Club to celebrate its 10th Anniversary. The beer which will be brewed in honour of the club is to be named… read more
Humber Tavern – Christmas Menu and Entertainment
| December 4, 2012 | Filled under Business, Events, Food and Drink, Paull |
THE HUMBER TAVERN in Paull is gearing up for Christmas with the launch of its Christmas Menu this week. There’s also the pub’s continuing programme of entertainment with Karaoke on Friday night the 7th December, and girl band duo Marie, Marie on Saturday 8th December 2012. Visit: The Humber Tavern Posted from here. read more
Twitter Pub Spy!
| September 10, 2012 | Filled under Debate, Entertainment, Food and Drink, Hedon, Preston |
THE TWITTER PUB SPY was out and about on Sunday in Preston – we reproduce below some observations from the wily drinker! Blacksmith’s Arms, Preston. Pub Spy. Nice place. Nice atmosphere September 9, 2012 4:16 pm via Twitter for AndroidReplyRetweetFavorite @RayDuff Ray Duffill Cock & Bell, Preston. Pub Spy. Another hidden #Holderness gem! September 9,… read more
Great News as Great Newsome Brewery celebrates Great Taste 2012
| August 10, 2012 | Filled under Business, Food and Drink, Winestead |
PRICKY BACK OTCHAN and JEM’S STOUT, two bottle beers produced by Great Newsome Brewery based in Winestead, will be proudly displaying a coveted Great Taste 2012 logo after being judged by a panel of 350 of the nation’s most discerning food experts over 45 days. The Great Newsome Brewery a family run farm based business run… read more
Taste of Tuscany in Hedon
| July 5, 2012 | Filled under Events, Food and Drink, Hedon |
A TASTE OF TUSCANY will be on offer in Hedon on Saturday when HAVEN ARMS holds a Theme Night to showcase the delights or rural Italy. Mark Hawksworth from the pub says that the event on Saturday 7th July 2012: “This is not just your usual Pizza Pasta offering but bean stews, ragu, air-dried meats, stuffed tomatoes,… read more
Roos School 11-year-olds in competition to cook for the Queen!
| May 22, 2012 | Filled under Education, Food and Drink, Roos |
FOUR SCHOOL CHILDREN from Roos Church of England Primary School are in the last 16 of a national competition to win a chance to cook a meal for the Queen. Over 200 schools entered the competition which was open to 10 – 15 year olds in all primary and secondary schools in the UK. This is marvellous news… read more
OLYMPIC MENU at the Royal Oak, Paull
| May 5, 2012 | Filled under Business, Food and Drink, Paull |
OLYMPICS 2012 has inspired a new special Menu at the Royal Oak, Paull which should suit those with Olympic-sized appetites! Are you up to an Olympic Menu challenge!? A 32oz Rump Steak served with chips, onion rings, salad or peas – £18.95 The 20oz Mega Royal Oaker includes 5 x 4oz, 100% beef burgers, cheese,… read more
Cask Marque: The Sign of a great pint – and easy to find local pubs too!
| April 11, 2012 | Filled under Business, Food and Drink |
THE CASK MARQUE is now a more common sign in our local pubs – according to Cask Marque themselves over 46% of cask ale drinkers recognise the Cask Marque plaque. It is awarded to local licensees to demonstrate their skills in handling cask-conditioned beer. How does it work? And is the scheme any good? Any… read more
Humber Tavern, Paull – Refurbished
| March 24, 2012 | Filled under Business, Community, Food and Drink, Paull |
WE ARE the new owners of the Humber Tavern and have recently refurbished the Bar and added a new seating area and tables. We are a family run business and serve homecooked food at a fair price and buy our produce from local suppliers and have a vast menu to choose from. We have installed… read more
The Bloggers visit to Kingstown Hotel, Hedon
| March 13, 2012 | Filled under Food and Drink, Hedon, Review |
FOLLOWING its recent refurbishment the Hedon Bloggers visited the Kingstown Hotel to sample the menu. We were entertained by pub manager Stuart Plumb and his partner hotel-manageress Chris. Stuart and Chris gave us some behind-the-scenes insight into the operation of the busy pub, and the changes made since the refurbishment and since Kingstown became a Fayre &… read more
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