Places

Oct 23, 20222 min read

Holm sweet holm

Jenna meets owner/chef Nicholas Balfe of Somerset restaurant Holm, to discover more about this South Petherton reasurant

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Jun 25, 20224 min read

A feast of festival food

Three great recipes from Somerset private chef, Steve James. Jenna and Steve cook up a Somerset storm for Glastonbury festival

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Nov 10, 20211 min read

Somerset pubs - The Barrington Boar

The Barrington Boar is a modern country pub serving refined Somerset comfort food. Hear Jenna chat with owners Alasdair and Vicky for more!

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Nov 25, 20194 min read

Somerset pubs - The Holcombe Inn, a Somerset secret to shout about

We’re a bit obsessed with finding the perfect country pub, so step forward The Holcombe Inn - a wonderful hideaway for all seasons...

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Aug 12, 20194 min read

A taste of Persia in the heart of Somerset

When you think about Persian cooking, what springs to mind? The subtle scent of saffron? Colourful spices piled high in a vibrant Bazzar?...

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Jul 10, 20195 min read

The spirit of Somerset food - Duende

Update: Since writing this blog, Duende is now Zekki restaurant. We hope to check out the new incarnation very soon! Last week we met...

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May 5, 20193 min read

Tea, cake & sunshine – The Drawing Room, Butleigh

UPDATE: The Drawing Room has sadly closed. High Tea. What a wonderful way to spend a Saturday afternoon. Finger-sized cream cheese and...

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Mar 19, 20194 min read

Eating out on the off chance!

Normally we plan in where to go and who to write about (we've got a pretty impressive blog calendar if the truth be told ;)), but...

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Oct 5, 20184 min read

Eat, drink & be piggy! The Pig, Somerset

We recently discovered 'Piggy Coladas' at The Pig hotel near Bath... and basically, cocktails will never be the same again! If you love a...

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Aug 25, 20187 min read

The Packhorse - saved, restored and at the heart of the community

Ever walked into a pub and felt in your bones that it's something really special? Not just for the pint you're about to get, or the...

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Apr 15, 20185 min read

The Luttrell Arms - history, secrets & the best fish & chips!

We’ve been to Dunster Village twice now and both times we’ve been drawn to The Luttrell Arms – the historic hotel and coaching inn at the...

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Mar 26, 20186 min read

Heavenly afternoon tea at Chapel House

What makes a great tea room, coffee shop or somewhere to grab a spot of lunch when you’re out and about? A place with amazing homemade...

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Sep 16, 20173 min read

Coffee and tranquility - The Walled Garden at Mells

Fancy a coffee surrounded by flowers, plants and trees as you while away the hours? How about relaxing in the open air with the daisies,...

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Aug 12, 20174 min read

The Queens Arms – a special Somerset country pub

UPDATE: Since writing this blog, the Queens Arms has changed ownership. We hope to update you in due course. We’re on a bit of a quest to...

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Jun 6, 20173 min read

The Litton - one cool Somerset pub

If you’re looking for a beautifully refurbished Somerset pub to visit this weekend, then stop the search right now! :) The Litton, in the...

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Apr 21, 20174 min read

Moo and Two - Four Thoughts

Get your streamers and mugs out… it’s only National Tea Day today! Oh, how we LOVE a nice cuppa. Whoever you are and whatever you do,...

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Jan 16, 20173 min read

Loving the Roth!

We're loving the Roth… and we don’t mean the lead singer of Van Halen! :) We mean the Roth Bar & Grill in Bruton. You can find it in the...

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Nov 15, 20163 min read

Fabulous Forde Abbey and Gardens

If you’re looking for a beautiful place for a Sunday stroll, Forde Abbey near Chard is definitely one to check out. We think it’s a bit...

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Jun 19, 20164 min read

The White Hart - our kind of pub

Big baths, quirky tiling, cool art, a warm welcome and a great wine selection… our memories of The White Hart in Somerton; a pub and...

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May 1, 20162 min read

The Lord Poulett Arms - heaven for the hungry!

We'd heard quite a bit about the Lord Poulett Arms, so we decided to have a late birthday lunch for Graeme last weekend - to see what all...

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