Food and Drink

Get cracking and head to Lobsterfest at Belgo
June will see the return of Belgo’s now legendary annual LobsterFest, which will run at all five restaurants throughout the month.
Rétro Bistrot named Best London Restaurant
Teddington favourite Rétro Bistrot are delighted to have been named Best London Restaurant in The Good Food Guide’s Restaurant of the Year Awards.

Summer red wine masterclass
If you always put away the red wine the minute summer hits in favour of a crisper cooler white, then it could be time for a rethink. While many of us believe Vin Rouge to be a traditional winter tipple, there are plenty of lighter refreshing summer red varieties that can be enjoyed throughout the warmer months.
The Penny Black Restaurant opens in Chelsea
Newly opened and situated in the heart of Chelsea at 212 Fulham Road, The Penny Black Restaurant offers Londoners a home away from home, where families and friends can come together to enjoy some of the nation’s favourite dishes.

Retro Bistrot launches monthly jazz evenings
Teddington favourite Rétro Bistrot will be launching a new monthly Jazz night this May, with the inaugural event on May 31st. Owner Vincent Gerbeau is passionate about music and is delighted to have ‘The Jack Hurst Quartet’ performing classic jazz in the warm and relaxing atmosphere of the restaurant, to be accompanied by a selection of New Orelans-themed cocktails on the night.

Asda adds a taste of takeaway to its pizza range
Move over Margherita and Ham and Pineapple, following extensive research Asda has added five new delicious takeaway flavours to its Chosen By You chilled pizza range with influences from Spain, Mexico, India and America.
Tesco offers £40 gift card to new home insurance customers
If you think you're paying more than you need to for home insurance, it's time to move.
Crafty tasty treats set for heritage-rich Lincolnshire
Historic Lincoln will be offering some tasty treats this weekend when the best of regional food is showcased next to centuries-old heritage crafts.

Le Creuset Strawberry Tea Party at Princes Square
Le Creuset at Princes Square is set to bring summertime to Glasgow with a delectable Strawberry Tea Party event taking place in the centre courtyard on Friday May 20th from 10am.
Follow Gordon and discover the food of South-East Asia
Travelsphere, one of the UK’s leading operators of escorted tours, is offering guests the opportunity to awaken their culinary senses and follow in the footsteps of celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay whose new Channel 4 documentary sees him embark on a gastronomic adventure through South-East Asia.

Fine festival fare from Jamie Oliver’s Fabulous Feasts
Silverstone’s comprehensive catering facilities will be enhanced by the addition of Jamie Oliver’s Fabulous Feasts at this summer’s Silverstone Classic (22-24 July). Based right at the heart of the festival on the Village Green area, Jamie Oliver’s Fabulous Feasts will be providing festival-goers with beautiful freshly prepared food.

Celebrate British Tomato Week with Dolmio
This year’s British Tomato Week is just around the corner – running from 15th–22nd May.

NYC Restaurant Week
NYC & Company, New York City's marketing, tourism and partnership organisation, has announced that Summer Restaurant Week will take place from 11th – 24th July 2011. This summer marks the 20th annual year for what was the world’s first ever Restaurant Week.

Connecticut Wine Festival returns to Goshen Fair Grounds
Farmington, CT - The Third Annual Connecticut Wine Festival returns to the Goshen Fairgrounds in Goshen, Connecticut this summer, Saturday and Sunday, July 30 and 31.
Sainsbury's gives new credit card customers Nectar boost
Customers taking out a Sainsbury's Nectar credit card before 23rd May will receive a welcome 3,000 Nectar point boost, worth £15 on making their first transaction with the card.