Food and Drink

Burritos and bridezillas at Benito's Hat
Benito’s Hat is shamelessly jumping on the royal wedding band wagon and offering up its version of the nuptial feast humble feast for the big day.
Sainsbury’s extends Nectar kick-start offer
Customers taking out a Sainsbury’s Nectar credit card before 9th May will receive a welcome 5,000 Nectar point kick-start, worth £25 on making their first transaction with the card.

Celebrate the Royal Wedding with the Wedded Blisco Cocktail
Whether you're celebrating at home with friends and family, attending a street party, or even escaping the festivities at a local bar, The Mobile Cocktail Company encourages revellers across the UK to say 'I do' to its brand new Wedded Blisco Cocktail.

How to create a summer BBQ feast with a difference
With one of the hottest Aprils on record and temperatures set to soar as we continue into the Summer, the nation’s Barbeques are going to be working overtime. But how do you stop everyone getting bored of the same old bangers and burgers?

Classic cocktails for your royal celebrations
Whatever your plans for the long weekend a classic British drink is in order to toast the proceedings and what better way to bring a touch of regality to the proceedings than with the Royal Wedding Collection.

Beer tasting masterclass
Join Annabel Smith, the UK’s only female beer inspector, to learn the truth about the wonderful world of great British beer and menu development chef Kevin Steppe on how to match the perfect pint with the perfect dish.
Whisky festival caters for all the family
The Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival enters its 12th year in stunning style this May Bank holiday – with a host of family friendly, fun and even free events on offer across five programme packed days.
Celebrate the Royal Wedding at Gilgamesh
To celebrate Wills and Kate tying the knot, acclaimed Camden restaurant Gilgamesh is throwing a lavish Royal Wedding Reception.

Hampshire hotel hosts family food & drink festival
This summer visitors to the New Forest will be able to celebrate the finest Hampshire products in the grounds of an historic maritime hotel on the banks of the River Beaulieu.

Cute Easter bunnies with Zoe Ball
If you ‘re looking for some culinary inspiration this Easter why not try making cute edible Easter bunnies as an alternative to the usual Easter fare of hot cross buns and Easter eggs.

New food event highlights ‘natural’ wine
Natural Wine Fortnight is two weeks of celebrations to promote natural wine with restaurants, bars, gastro-pubs and wine shops around the country, from Glasgow down to Cornwall, all taking part from 9th - 22nd May 2011.

Bake it yourself - Gorgeous goodies for your big day
Many brides-to-be are now choosing to make their own edible wedding favours and gifts, giving their special day a much more personal touch.

Simply Ice Cream for summer
Simply Ice Cream, the Kent-based luxury ice cream producer, has expanded its availability across the South East in time for what we are all hoping will be a long warm summer.

'Wine by the glass' is on the up at The Granville
The Granville @ Barford has installed a unique wine preservation system and increased its average wine by the glass sales by 25%.
Earl of Sandwich arrives in London
London’s first Earl of Sandwich will open in Ludgate Hill on Monday 18 April, bringing to the Capital, the World’s Greatest Hot Sandwich.