Trip to country proves worthwhile
4:00pm Thursday 18th June 2009
As a welcome home treat for my friend Scott, and to catch up on a week’s worth of gossip, we took a drive to the Lansdowne Arms in Derry Hill on Saturday.
Have your say »The Castle, Bradford on Avon
12:45pm Friday 12th June 2009
Run by Pierre Woodford, who once ran Terence Conran’s Bibendum restaurant in London, The Castle is a successful fusion of comfort, class and English pub grub.
The Golden Fleece, Shaw
2:00pm Thursday 4th June 2009
Where to take some friends for dinner as a thank you for cat-sitting while we were on holiday was our dilemma. Somewhere new or a tried and tested eatery?
The Linnet, Trowbridge
3:57pm Thursday 28th May 2009
Owner and chef of The Linnet Jonathan Furby aims to provide a gastronomic treat at this pub/restaurant between Trowbridge and Devizes.
The Barge, Seend
1:16pm Friday 15th May 2009
I can, just about, remember The Barge when it was a dark, almost spit and sawdust, pub.
Guto Divino, Swindon
5:30pm Saturday 9th May 2009
SWINDON may not be the gastronomic centre of the universe, but there is at least one cultural cuisine we can boast about - we do a mean Italian.
Lock Inn is key to canalside fun
12:51pm Friday 8th May 2009
As the Kennet and Avon runs practically past our back door, I suggested a family cycle ride along the towpath to Bradford on Avon where we could enjoy lunch at one of the waterside cafes.
Corsham's hidden gem gives heavenly treat
12:10pm Friday 1st May 2009
Peering through the windows of Cinnamon, we were glad we hadn't missed it in its snug little position on the High Street in Corsham.
The Hit and Miss, Kington Langley
12:08pm Friday 24th April 2009
A toddler is not the greatest of dinner companions. If they’re not discovering that peas bounce when thrown on the floor, they’re asking to get down.
Thai Barn, Bradford on Avon
3:46pm Thursday 16th April 2009
THE Thai Barn in Bradford on Avon describes its food as “royal Thai cuisine” and that is certainly what my friend and I found.
The Sun Inn, Coate, Swindon
12:23pm Monday 13th April 2009
I USED to think cooking a roast dinner was an arduous task, one best left to someone older and wiser than myself.
The Waggon & Horses, Wootton Bassett
12:25pm Monday 13th April 2009
A lunch menu is served from noon to 2.30pm every day except Tuesdays, and features such keenly-priced pub staples as baguettes, pies, home made chilli and burgers - the burgers are the most popular items on offer.
Jamie’s Italian, Bath
3:45pm Thursday 9th April 2009
Jamie Oliver's first independent restaurant venture homes in on the type of food the celebrity chef knows and loves best – Italian.
The Queensfield, Upper Stratton
3:03pm Tuesday 7th April 2009
The Queensfield, Upper Stratton, Swindon SN2 7SY Tel: 01793 722978 OPENING HOURS: Mondays to Saturdays, 11am to midnight; Sundays 11am to 11pm.
Waggon and Horses, Beckhampton
1:54pm Thursday 2nd April 2009
FOR a birthday treat, my partner Stewart and I went to the 16th century Waggon and Horses in Beckhampton.
The Fox and Hounds, Colerne
3:56pm Thursday 26th March 2009
The Fox and Hounds has had mixed fortunes in the past few years. It was closed for a while, then reopened two years ago, flourished briefly and then closed again.
The Lydiard Beefeater, West Swindon
9:37am Thursday 26th March 2009
THE last time we’d dined there we ate lobster eyes, so with a new menu to sample, we thought it was time to revisit The Lydiard Beefeater restaurant.
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