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Christmas Food in Rutland and Stamford

Discover how to create a traditional Rutland and Stamford Christmas lunch, featuring indulgent recipes and the finest local produce. Elevate your festive feast this season. Christmas is a time for tradition, and the dinner you serve should reflect that.  It’s about more than just the meal; it’s a time to enjoy food with loved ones, and to celebrate the season with the best of British produce. What follows is a complete guide to creating an exceptional Christmas dinner, filled with imaginative yet familiar dishes that will keep with tradition while offering something memorable Starter: Lobster bisque  Lobster Bisque is one of those dishes that instantly conjures up thoughts of luxury. Smooth, rich, and deeply flavoured, it has earned its place on...

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Dining Out at the Bull & Swan

Congratulations to the team at Stamford’s Bull & Swan who are celebrating an impressive recent win. The Great British Pub...

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Dining Out at Blossoms

Since a comprehensive refurbishment in 2020, Rutland Hall Hotel has really blossomed, and nowhere is that more evident than with...

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Dining Out at Milly’s Bistro

Fresh menus and a horsebox bar on the terrace in which to enjoy an al fresco aperitif. Milly’s at The...

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Dining Out at the Nevill Arms

This month we’re enjoying a brilliant dining experience in a very pretty setting with a visit to Medbourne’s Nevill Arms....

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Dining Out at The King’s Arms

What do you get if you combine a quintessentially ‘Rutland’ pub, with a chef determined to make the most of...

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Dining Out at The Chubby Castor

Spring dining in style this month, as we enjoy a return visit  to The Chubby Castor to  help Adebola Adeshina’s dazzling restaurant...

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Dining Out at The White Horse, Baston

It’s a quality pub restaurant that’s great all year round. You’ll never experience the winter blues here – despite the shade...

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Dining Out at The White Horse

It’s a quality pub restaurant that’s great all year round. You’ll never experience the winter blues here – despite the shade...

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Dining Out at The Crown

This month we’re enjoying a new menu and a new dining room too, at one of Stamford’s most popular and...

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Dining Out at The Olive Branch

Clipsham’s super Olive Branch is still, first and foremost a pub: friendly, pretty, rustic and relaxed… but with wonderful new...

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Dining Out at Rutland Hall’s Blossoms

Superb dining within the beautifully refurbished Rutland Hall estate. This month we’re championing a superb waterside restaurant for locals! ‘To...

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Enjoying Milly’s Bistro at The William Cecil

A brand new dining experience in one of Stamford’s most venerable hotels. Milly’s is now open at The William Cecil providing...

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Dining Out at The Red Lion, West Deeping

What an absolute pleasure! This month we’re thrilled to add The Red Lion at West Deeping to a list of...

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Dining Out at The Wisteria Hotel

Offering a wonderfully warm welcome, a great setting in which to dine and a great new menu, this month we’re...

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Dining Out at The White Horse

A new general manager, a new menu, a revised drinks offering, plus an outdoor restaurant with bar, barbecue and pizza oven… expect...

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Dining Out at Hambleton Hall

A return visit to Hambleton Hall this month celebrates a wonderful setting, a warm welcome and of course, the exceptional dining...

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Dining Out at The Slanted Door

Opening in August 2020, Oliver & Joseph Regis’s Slanted Door is one of the more recent additions to Stamford’s dining...

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Dining Out: The Barnsdale

One of Rutland’s most beloved dining rooms and hotels has reopened under new ownership, with a new name and new...

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Dining Out at No.23 in Uppingham

Uppingham’s newest restaurant has already enjoyed huge praise from diners for its exceptional dishes, elegant setting and wonderful staff. This...

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Dining Out at Paten & Co

It’s not been long since we popped in to Knead Pubs’ Paten & Co to present Executive Chef Nick Buttress...

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Dining Out at The Exeter Arms, Barrowden

It’s very much a dining room for all seasons. With a log burner, and a warm welcome, this month’s restaurant recommendation...