Bristol’s best hen do ideas

When it comes to hen dos everyone wants something different – below are a selection of some of the best activities and restaurants to go for a hen do in Bristol. For girls who just wanna have fun Thai edge Open contemporary looking restaurant decorated in a pink and purple theme – very female friendly. [...]

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Grilled: Genevieve Taylor, food writer and stylist

Next in the hot seat is Genevieve Taylor, food writer, blogger and stylist and general food enthusiast! BF – Please introduce yourself in less than two sentences. G – I have two jobs, firstly I am a food stylist, creating recipes and beautiful food for photography that is used in advertising, TV commercials, films, packaging [...]

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Grilled: Laura Penning from Bellevue Bakery

Next to be grilled by Bristol Foodie is the beautiful Laura Penning from Bellevue Bakery maker of homemade cakes, flapjacks biscuits and treats! BF – Favourite place to eat in Bristol? L – Oh gosh, I don’t think I can narrow it down to just one favourite… Rosemarino is fantastic and only just around the [...]

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Grilled: Jon Simon, MD at Pieminister

One of Bristol’s most successful and well known food institutions. In this post we were lucky enough to grill Jon Simon, MD and co-founder of the legendary and award winning Pieminister. BF – Favourite thing about Bristol? J – The Downs. I just love the open space and the views. BF – Favourite pub in [...]

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Grilled: Manu from Your Sushi

The second in our Grilled series, we interview Manu, the brains behind the Your Sushi cookery school. Judging by the answers we caught them at a very exciting time indeed! BF – Please introduce yourself in less than two sentences. M – I am Manu and I run the Your Sushi Cookery school… I am [...]

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Grilled: Iza Redon from La Cuizine

Grilled is our new series of foodie interviews where we get Bristol’s food heroes to reveal their secrets. First in the series is Iza Redon from La Cuizine – a professional French chef dedicated to teaching, cooking and eating the  cuisine. BF – Please introduce yourself in less than two sentences. I – I am [...]

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It’s time to Celebrate! Celebration of Food: October 2010

October kicks off with a bang and is an exciting time for Foodies across Bristol with this year’s Celebration of Food festival consisting of a number of events taking place throughout October. From meals out for under £10, to tasting sessions, cookery classes and demonstrations there is a huge amount going on to tantalise your [...]

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