Looking for an excuse to eat and drink lots this bank holiday weekend? Foodies Festival is here to answer your foodie prayers. The UK’s largest food and drink festival returns to Oxford’s South Park this weekend; and you bet the Bitten Crew will be in attendance. The festival is a chance to sample new wines, champagnes and cocktails, try street food from around the world and … [Read more...]
NEWS: Grape Minds set to open new wine shop in Wallingford
Great news in this morning from Graeme and Michael at independent wine shop, Grape Minds in Summertown - the pair have secured keys to a venue in Wallingford, which they'll be opening as their second wine shop! An expected opening date for the shop is Friday 17th September, on St Martins Street. From their press release: Building on a successful 3 years trading in South … [Read more...]
Wilding Oxford: the need-to-know on the exciting new wine restaurant
The old Cafe Rouge building on Little Clarendon Street has gone wild, with a takeover by new wine restaurant, Wilding! We caught up with General Manager, Leigh (who you may remember from Vine Oxford), to get the lowdown. The People Wilding - due to open on Little Clarendon Street later this month - certainly has us excited. The restaurant, wine bar and wine shop is … [Read more...]
Is Good Sixty actually about to conquer local deliveries?
Good Sixty has recently launched in Oxford with an online ordering and delivery platform. "But" I hear you cry, "haven't we got loads of businesses doing that already?" Yes, we have, but this one's actually different, and I'll tell you exactly why you'll want to use it. The organisation launched in 2016 with a single purpose; to support small retailers and producers … [Read more...]
The Weekly Scoop – 26th July 2020
Apparently, steady sunshine is back this week, just in time for our list of Oxford's best ice cream! Till then, our Weekly Scoop of what's hot and what's on our radar will have to do. If you'd like this delivered straight to your inbox, join our tasty mailing list. HOT RIGHT NOW Go West (Oxfordshire): The Royal Oak, Ramsden 🌳 Chloe and her husband took … [Read more...]