My Restaurant Reviews
Here are my some of my restaurant reviews, you will find some of the latest and an extensive archive of my restaurant and pub reviews in recent times. Some are here on the site and many over on the Yorkshire Post site where I have been writing for over twenty years.
The Angel Hetton
The Angel Hetton is back!
Restaurant EightyEight
Restaurant EightyEight at Grantley Hall
The Hovingham
The John’s do it again
Dakota Grill, Leeds
Lucky Leeds to have this chef
The Owl Leeds
Nostalgia in Leeds Market
The Beehive X
Sometimes things go wrong as it did at Beehive X …
Wild Plum, Harrogate
A great discovery in Harrogate
Skosh York Review
Skosh just keeps on pleasing.
The Pheasant
Another shining star in Harome
Tharavadu, Leeds
Find out what makes Tharavadu Leeds so special.
The Lifeboat Inn
A fab inn, in an enviable location. Picture perfect in every aspect. But how is it to stay at the Lifeboat Inn in Thornham?
No Amore Here
I rarely write a scathing review, as an ex-restaurateur myself, I am all too aware of the impact one can have.
Read on…
North Cornwall – Yes
North Cornwall, a millionaire’s playground and food lover’s paradise.
Pern Does it Again
Pern does it again with The Star in the Harbour his new brainchild in Whitby.But what do I really think about it?
Horto, Still Amazing?
I may have been worried about Horto, but all were unfounded.
True Foods Chefs Table
After so many years involved in food writing, there aren’t that many dining experiences that have not crossed my path, until I found True Foods Chef Table.
Courtyard Dairy
The Courtyard is more than just a country-based cheesemonger. Read the review to find out why.
The Angel, Hetton
10 years may have gone by since I ate at The Angel, Hetton, what had it been up to in that time and does it still hold its reputation intact?
Mr P’s Curious Tavern
Mr P (of the Curious Tavern) is none other than the illustrious chef of chefs, Andrew Pern, who will need no introduction for regular readers of my reviews.
The Park – Closed
NOW CLOSED
A Brewdog Stir
It was a hard battle with the planners, but Brewdog, the most talked about opening in York for some time, finally happened.
Origin NOW CLOSED
Origins Haxby moves to Helmsley?
Norse NOW CLOSED
I fell in love with Norse, the Nordic influenced restaurant in Harrogate three years ago sadly it is now closed.