Food&Drink Yorkshire Wolds rapeseed oil business wins gold at food awards The team at a Thixendale, North Yorkshire based rapeseed oil business is celebrating after two of its products won gold awards in a prestigious national competition. Charlie & Ivy's Smoked Garlic Mayonnaise and Blackberry, Thyme & Balsamic, Bread Dipper won awards in the Farm Shop & Deli Product By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Take a first look inside new Latin American rooftop bar & restaurant As the doors set to officially open on Leeds’ new Latin American rooftop bar and restaurant, for the first time, developers have offered a look inside Azotea, the highly anticipated restaurant set to open in Leeds this March. The new venue will be located on the 12th floor of the By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Raising a glass to English whisky: A celebratory day at Westminster The English Whisky Guild (EWG) is thrilled to celebrate the success of our annual English Whisky Day event, held at Westminster and hosted by MP for Thirsk and Malton, Kevin Hollinrake. The gathering brought together nearly 50 MPs and Lords, along with over 200 guests, to honour the achievements and By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink York city legend scores with new cafe in Malton A quality café, specialising in street food, has opened at the award-winning Malton Enterprise Park in North Yorkshire. The Blu fig is run by the York City footballing legend Andy McMillan and his family. It is serving the 300-plus occupiers at the thriving business park, next to the A64 York-Scarborough By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Top international food guide highlights The Plough as one of the best pubs in Yorkshire Following on from Yorkshire’s success last month at Kelvingrove Museum and Gallery, at the 2025 awards ceremony held in Glasgow, which saw Forge at Middleton Lodge adding an eighth Michelin star to the county’s haul, Michelin Guide for the UK & Ireland has just published a list of By The Editor • 1 min read
Food&Drink Yorkshire whisky distillery produces limited edition spirit for German Whisky Fairs The team at Yorkshire's first single malt whisky distillery has collaborated with its German importer to create an exclusive whisky for the German market. Launched at Germany's largest whisky fair, Whisky-Messe, in Nuremberg, Filey Bay German Fair Exclusive #1 is a marriage of ex-Bourbon, ex-Islay and By The Editor • 1 min read
Food&Drink Yorkshire's first whisky distillery welcomes English Whisky GI news The team at Yorkshire's first single malt whisky distillery is celebrating the news that the English Whisky Guild's application for geographical indication (GI) status has reached the consultation stage. "GI status protects the quality, integrity and production methods of a particular product or process. English By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Yorkshire malt whisky distillery releases unique orange wine barrique bottling Distillers at Yorkshire's first single malt whisky distillery have revealed details of their latest bottling. Hunmanby-based Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery has announced the launch of a limited edition Filey Bay Orange Wine Barrique. Unusually bottled at a maturation strength of 46.2%, the seven-year-old whisky is characterised as By The Editor • 1 min read
Food&Drink Wellington Place brews up excitement with Bean Coffee opening Award-winning, independent specialty coffee roasters, Bean Coffee has selected Wellington Place as its first Leeds location. MEPC, the developer and asset manager behind Wellington Place, has announced Bean Coffee opened at 11 Wellington Place on Thursday, 13th February. Bean is the next exciting retailer to join the impressive lineup at By The Editor • 1 min read
Food&Drink Yorkshire coast brewery heads to new Seamer Food Hall for a tasting event Tickets have gone on sale for a beer and canapés tasting event at a new Food Hall in Seamer. On March 1st, the team at Wold Top Brewery will take a selection of their award-winning beers for a talk and tasting evening at Wilson's Food Hall in Seamer. By The Editor • 1 min read
Food&Drink Neighbourhood cafe residence announces new opening in Leeds Leeds café and bar brand Residence has announced plans to expand with a new outlet in Moortown, North Leeds and a new day-to-night concept. This will be the third location for the popular eatery which already operates thriving cafés in Headingley and Cookridge. Residence Moortown aims to blend the comfort By The Editor • 1 min read
Food&Drink Charcuterie brand celebrates milestone supermarket listing A new charcuterie brand headquartered in Leeds is celebrating after expanding into Sainsbury’s supermarkets. The deal will see The Mad Butcher’s distribution extended to 173 Sainsbury’s stores across the country from, as well as being available to order online. The premium, traditionally produced charcuterie sticks are available By The Editor • 1 min read
