Crazy Bear has entered a new chapter with Oak, its first restaurant opening in a decade. The dining space is more classy opulance than the slightly OTT decor the Crazy Bear is famous for, they've created a very modern stylish, classic dining space. At the helm is Head Chef Callum Holyland, whose ingredient-led approach and commitment to modern British cuisine shape a refined, … [Read more...]
Review: The Old Crown Coaching Inn
I thought we'd accidentally walked into someone's wedding when we arrived at The Old Crown Coaching Inn. The large restaurant ceiling is draped with swathes of white cloth, with fairy lights twinkling softly above. Large, medieval-looking chandeliers hang down over generously spaced tables, and a grand piano sits patiently in a corner. It's a beautiful room, made even more … [Read more...]
Hertford College showcases fine dining event skills for hire
Since launching Bitten, Becca and I have been hoping to make it inside a college hall to sample their food. We follow them on social media and their food always looks stunning, plus have verbal reports to back up the quality too. So, we were overjoyed to finally obtain an invitation to a special event at Hertford College, where the kitchen team were showcasing their catering … [Read more...]