Food & Drink

Bottomless Drinks and Grazing Boards: The Perfect Weekend Pairing

Weekends should feel different. They’re your chance to slow down, laugh more, and indulge without guilt. You want something that feels special but still relaxed. That’s why bottomless drinks paired with grazing boards have become such a favourite.

Together, they create a ritual that’s indulgent yet social, stylish yet approachable. Imagine glasses that never empty and boards piled...

Celebrating Devon’s best: Entries open for the 2026 Food Drink Devon Awards

The countdown has begun as entries officially open for the highly anticipated 2026 Food Drink Devon Awards. Following the resounding success of last year’s event, the awards once again promise to celebrate the very best food and drink Devon has to offer, from artisan producers and innovative brands to much-loved cafés, pubs, restaurants, bars, takeaways and retailers.

Widely...

Premium Soda Brand Expands into Luxury Market with Harrods Listing

Devon-based premium soda brand, JAMU, is celebrating a prestigious new retail listing with Harrods, which will allow it to expand its reach into the luxury market and target more customers looking for the best quality refreshments.

JAMU produces 100% natural, flavour-forward sodas that are crafted with premium ingredients and antioxidant-rich botanicals. From this month, three of its...

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Top Devon chef reveals optimum start time for prepping Christmas dinner

One of Devon’s top chefs who has previously cooked for the Royal Family has unveiled the perfect time to start preparing a Christmas dinner that will keep heads cool, food elevated, and guests impressed.

Mark Budd, Executive Head Chef at five-star Dartmoor resort Bovey Castle, has revealed that 2pm on December 23 is the ideal time to start by peeling and cooking vegetables.

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New independent café bistro in Ivybridge brings fresh energy to town’s dining scene

A new independent café bistro has opened in the centre of Ivybridge, bringing fresh energy to the town’s dining scene.

Stu’s at Ivybridge, located at 15 Fore Street, is serving world-inspired cuisine featuring bold flavours and locally sourced produce, alongside traditional dishes infused with Devon heart.

The venue provides breakfast and lunch from Wednesday to Sunday, and...

Chamomile Tea Blends: Nature’s Calm in a Cup

In today’s fast-paced and demanding world, finding moments of calm has become essential. Many people are turning back to nature’s remedies to ease stress, improve focus, and enhance sleep quality. Among these natural treasures is Chamomile tea blends , a timeless herbal infusion celebrated for its soothing floral aroma and relaxing effects. Whether you are winding down after a hectic day or...

Clovelly Herring Festival Returns to Celebrate the Iconic Fish on 16 November

Known as the ‘Silver Darlings’ of the sea, herring have long been an important source of food and employment in Clovelly and Devon overall. Fleets boasting over 100 boats and even more fishermen would cast off to catch herring to meet demand. The number of these herring anglers faded in the 20th Century until, in 2008, the BBC reported that only two herring fishermen remained in Clovelly....

Devon's Food Revolution: How Local Producers and Chefs Are Redefining British Cuisine

Devon's culinary landscape has undergone a remarkable transformation, evolving from traditional cream teas and fish and chips to become one of Britain's most exciting food destinations. This revolution, driven by passionate local producers, innovative chefs, and a growing appreciation for sustainable practices, positions Devon at the forefront of UK gastronomy.

From Exeter's thriving...

Salcombe Gin School Celebrates Tripadvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Award

Salcombe Gin School has been recognised in Tripadvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Awards for 2025, placing it among the Top 10% of ‘Things to Do’ worldwide. The world’s largest travel guidance platform, Tripadvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Awards are based on genuine feedback from anyone who has visited and left a first-hand review on Tripadvisor over a 12-month period.

A lesson at Salcombe...

Devon’s Food and Drink Stars Shine at the 2025 Food Drink Devon Awards

Devon’s vibrant food and drink scene took centre stage on Monday 6th October as the 14th annual Food Drink Devon Awards shone a spotlight on the county’s finest. From award-winning producers and passionate hospitality businesses to specialist retailers, 470 guests gathered at Sandy Park, home of the Exeter Chiefs, to celebrate the very best of Devon’s thriving culinary community. During the...

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