Food & Drink

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 in the kitchen. Welcome back – or perhaps we should say E yōkoso – to Hoppi Dorri, Stamford’s Japanese-fusion restaurant… Butternut squash steak with chickpeas, alfalfa, pomegranate and marcha dressing at Hoppi Dorri, Stamford. Around 18 months ago, Stamford found itself turning Japanese with the addition to its dining scene of Hoppi Dorri, an Asian fusion dining experience that, sadly, never quite managed to permeate the consciousness of local diners prior to the arrival of Covid. A shame, indeed, because the idea was sound and the place looked smart. It was rather large, too, especially for what some might consider a...

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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...

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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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Dining Out: The Chubby Castor…

Chef Adebola Adeshina and his team celebrate their first three years in the village of Castor, having created a restaurant...

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Dining Out: Hambleton Hall

As the country’s dining rooms once again open to guests, it would be nothing short of a sin not to...

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Cheers for Spears

St George’s Day means the beginning of local asparagus season, and an especially busy time for local farmer Josh Makey…...

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Festive Bakes with Stamford’s Katie Jones

This month we’ve created a dizzyingly delicious range of festive treats with our favourite baker Katie Jones. If you’re keen to...

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Local Food, Drink and Restaurants in Stamford: The White Hart, Ufford…

With a chill in the air and leaves turning from green to gold, now’s the time to seek out a...

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Dining Out: Orton Hall…

You can dine like a king or queen this month at Huntly Restaurant in Orton Hall, located in the Peterborough...

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Dining Out: The William Cecil at Stamford

Food fit for a king… or rather, a queen. In fact, food fit for Queen Elizabeth I’s Chancellor, the namesake...

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Given a Good Roasting

He’s a genius. A coffee connoisseur with laser-guided tastebuds and the most exacting standards. Ask him to serve you anything...

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Dining Out: Paten & Co

One of the oldest Knead Pubs enjoyed a comprehensive makeover earlier this year. If you haven’t got round to visiting...

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Dining Out: The Wisteria Hotel

The mysterious Wisteria Hotel just down the road from Stamford in the market town Oakham has been quiet for some...

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Dining Out at Rushton Hall

There are bad days. There are good days. And then, there are days like this one. Rushton Hall days. It’s...

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Loch Fyne Seafood & Grill

As the spring and summer seasons bring warmer weather and the opportunity to enjoy al fresco dining, it’s time to...