Restaurant Reviews
Dining out: The Cavendish Hotel, Baslow
January 28th 2012
Quality and a passion for fine food are highlights of dining at this county hotel
Review: The Barceló Buxton Palace Hotel
January 5th 2012
Our reviewer enjoys delicious produce and high quality cuisine at this majestic hotel
Dining Out: Anoki, Derby
November 11th 2011
Our reviewer enjoys Asian cuisine in one of Derbyshire's most opulent eateries
Restaurant Review: The Sunar Gow
August 1st 2011
Our reviewer tries a taste of what Hatton, near Tutbury, has to offer...
Restaurant Review: The Charles Cotton Hotel
June 6th 2011
Our reviewer tries a taste of what Hartington has to offer ...
The Spice Lounge, Derby, Restaurant Review
April 27th 2011
Dining out at The Spice Lounge, Friar Gate, Derby
Horsley Lodge Hotel, Horsley, Derbyshire Life Luncheon
April 21st 2011
Quality and a passion for fine food are highlights of the latest Derbyshire Life luncheon at the Horsley Lodge Hotel
The Pavilion at Branston, Staffordshire Restaurant Review
March 25th 2011
Penny Oldham took her family for Sunday brunch – and baby came too
The Devonshire Arms - Middle Handley
January 25th 2011
Our reviewer enjoys locally sourced produce in an atmospheric yet contemporary space
The Mickleover Court Hotel, Derbyshire Life Luncheon
November 29th 2010
Guinea fowl and autumn fruits make for a delicious Derbyshire Life luncheon at The Mickleover Court Hotel
The Famous Shoulder, Hardstoft, Derbyshire Restaurant Review
September 28th 2010
The only hint that the Famous Shoulder at Hardstoft was, going to be anything other, than a pretty 300-year-old country pub was the stylish board over the flower bedecked entrance announcing its name.
Losehill House Hotel and Spa, Derbyshire Life Luncheon
August 26th 2010
A summery Derbyshire Life luncheon tucked away in one of the most beautiful corners of the county at Losehill House Hotel and Spa
Moonsha Japanese Bar & Restaurant, Derby Restaurant Review
April 26th 2010
Our reviewer is dined, dazzled and delighted at a Japanese restaurant in Derby
Breadsall Priory, Derbyshire Life Luncheon
March 31st 2010
Faced with an unexpected fall of snow, Derbyshire LIfe enjoyed a warm welcome and a delicious luncheon at the oldest Marriott hotel in the World
The Mileburne Restaurant, Melbourne, Derbyshire Restaurant Review
March 12th 2010
Our restaurant critic dines at a bijou establishment with big ideas
Red Chilli, Littleover, Derby Restaurant Review
February 22nd 2010
With the snow still crisp on the ground, the air so cold you could slice it, what else would you like inside you than the glowing warmth of an Indian meal?
The Old Vicarage, Branston, Staffordshire Restaurant Review
January 7th 2010
Fine Dining The Derbyshire Life Christmas Luncheon at Pascal at the Old Vicarage Branston
99 Station Street, Burton-on-Trent Restaurant Review
August 1st 2009
There was no danger of not being able to find 99 Station Street – winner of Taste of Staffordshire’s ‘Newcomer of the Year Award’ and runner-up in ‘Brasserie of the Year’ in 2008.
The Yeaveley Arms, Yeaveley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire Restaurant Review
April 23rd 2009
It has been empty for ten years but in defiance of the current climate Neil re-opened it last November and it is thriving. The long, low and well-manicured exterior is a foretaste of the newly refurbished bar and restaurant.
The White Horse, Woolley Moor, Derbyshire Restaurant Review
March 26th 2009
There's no knowing what you'll find these days when you choose to dine at an inn or pub. While expectations have blossomed since the era of scampi in a basket, there are still plenty of places that serve wholesome and delicious pub grub.
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