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Rutland Vineyard in Ketton.

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Restaurants in Stamford: The Good Food Awards

The Finch’s Arms, Hambleton If you were to run a lovely country pub restaurant offering excellent two AA-rosette dining and smart hotel bedrooms, you really couldn’t wish for a better location than Rutland’s Hambleton peninsular, which is home to The Finch’s Arms, run by the Crawford family since 1997. Colin and Celia Crawford have long since been joined by their daughter and son, Charlotte and Jordan. They’ve also completed a full renovation of the 10 bedrooms and the main bar and restaurant spaces. They’ve created a lovely place to dine, with flagstones and open fires in the winter, and a large sunny terrace overlooking the reservoir in the summer months. Summer also saw the appointment of new Executive Head Chef...

Salted caramel chocolate bar, vanilla ice cream £9.50.

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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...

Strawberry and vanilla tart, elderflower jelly, strawberry sorbet £10.50.

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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...

Dining Out at the Nevill Arms

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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....

Fraser's take on fish 'n' chips: a lovely big portion of hake, cider-battered and served with home-made tartare sauce and crushed minted peas.

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Dining Out at The Red Lion, West Deeping

Congratulations to Frazer and Emma King who celebrate three years as custodians of West Deeping’s Red Lion. This summer sees...

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Dining Out at The Olive Branch

In 2024 The Olive Branch is celebrating 25 years of relaxed excellence… so what better time to reacquaint yourself with...

Pacific rock oysters at The Chubby Castor, £15/three.

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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...

Pan-fried pigeon with blackberry jus starter, £10.

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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...

Hake kiev with garlic & parsley butter with lemon hollandaise, £19.95.

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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...

Peach tarte tartin, vanilla ice cream, £9.50.

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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...

Roast rack of fallow deer with herb gnocchi, green beans, girolles and poached blackberries £22.50.

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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...

The Slanted Door in Stamford.

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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 at Paten & Co

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

Hand-made tagliatelle, roasted artichoke, smoked cheddar, herb dressing £14.

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Dining Out at The White Horse

This month we’re backing a winner with a visit to The White Horse in Baston… and we’re not the only...

The Millstone at Barnack's chocolate brownie

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In the Summertime

We’ve an absolutely fantastic recommendation for dining out this month in the form of The Millstone at Barnack. Having opened in...

Image: Barney Staniland, bgsphotography.co.uk.

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Dining Out at The Six Bells, Witham

An epic village pub restaurant that’s family run, now with second generation restauranteurs at the helm. This month we’re enjoying...

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Dining Out: The Exeter Arms…

If you’re looking for a deliciously different dining out option, we’ll direct you to the small – but perfectly formed...

Hambleton Hall

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The Good Food Awards 2021

This month we reveal the winners of our 2021 Good Food Awards. Back in October we invited our readers to...

A few treats from Shannon's recent festive baking.

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A delicious Christmas bake!

If you’re entertaining this festive season, if you’re looking to give the gift of delicious cakes or you’d just like...

Confit duck leg with cucumber, pak choi, cashew nuts, and orange dressing at Hoppi Sorri, Stamford.

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Eyōkoso to Hoppi Dorri

One of the area’s most unique and satisfying dining experiences is now under new management with a new Head Chef...

Matthew 'Hoggy' Hoggard is an England cricketer turned grill ambassador... his barbecue school will make your grilling thrilling!

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A Good Grilling

SOS: Save Our Summer! If bad barbecue food ends up being a burning issue during your summer, enlist England cricketer...

Pick your Own Strawberries in Stamford, Rutland and Peterborough.

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Strawberry Fields Forever

It’s one of the highlights of a Great British summer, and the perfect treat to enjoy in the garden. This...

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