Yesterday we were invited along to Hotel Du Vin in Exeter to sample their current Celebrations Menu for Christmas 2018. The menu contains plenty of choice for people of all tastes and can be enjoyed in their contemporary new dining room. Here’s what we thought.. What’s on the Menu? For starters,…
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Rockfish Introduces Seasonal Mussels Menu
24th November 2017The brand new Rockfish Mussels Menu has been unveiled and there’s something for everyone on it.. Earlier this week we were invited along to Exmouth’s Rockfish Restaurant to try their new seasonal mussels menu and give our thoughts on the three unique mussel dishes that diners will be able to…
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Rockfish, Exmouth
31st August 2017With fabulous views of the beautiful Exe Estuary and fresh, locally sourced dishes, Exmouth’s Rockfish is an ideal destination for families and seafood lovers alike. Still need convincing? Check out these photos from our recent visit.. For starters you can look forward to a variety of sharable plates, fresh seafood…
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Miller & Carter Steakhouse, Exeter
20th August 2017Review by Collette *We were offered a complimentary dinner at Exeter’s Miller & Carter Steakhouse in exchange for an honest review* Conveniently located opposite the Honiton Road Park and Ride – in the building that used to house to The Barn Owl Pub – Miller & Carter is self-styled ‘premium steakhouse’ that promises…
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New Turtle Bay Menu
25th May 2017Review by Collette We last reviewed Exeter’s Turtle Bay within days of it’s opening in Exeter Queen Street. Back then, we had a lot of positive things to say about the Caribbean restaurant and we were intrigued to see if it would still be going strong some 6 months later..…
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Boston Tea Party, Honiton
15th May 2017Back in my Exeter College days, I spent many a lunchtime and free period sat in Boston Tea Party, nursing a cup of coffee and avoiding my deadlines. It was well known for it’s laid back atmosphere and to this day I find it a little bit too easy to…
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City Gate Hotel, Exeter
30th April 2017It’s often said that it’s the little things that make a hotel stand apart. Whether it’s good staff, great decor or just those final touches to your room – the little things go a long way. So, when we first arrived at City Gate Hotel and were shown to our room, it’s safe to…
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St George & Dragon, Clyst St George
19th April 2017If this blog post is the first time you’ve heard of The St George and Dragon Inn, you may be surprised to learn that you’ve driven by it on your way to Darts Farm or perhaps on a trip into Topsham. This unassuming inn, located on a little roundabout on the way…
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Polpo, Exeter
17th April 2017Review by Gabriella I’m a little late to the party when it comes to covering Exeter’s newest restaurant Polpo; mostly because this award-winning Venetian restaurant has been the talk of the town since it opened in Queen Street over a month ago. Having heard many good things about the restaurants’ multiple…
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The Grand Hotel, Torquay
10th April 2017Review by Collette We’ve got a bit of a soft spot for The Grand Hotel, Torquay. Having stayed there for the first time some 28 years ago, and again last year, we were pleased to find the same great quality food and service three decades on. With arguably one of -if…