Lifestyle https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/table/news/lifestyle/food/ Sun, 14 Dec 2025 16:26:51 +0000 The Phoenix Newspaper UK | Latest news in UK | Positive news | Inspiring The Next Generation en-gb Twelve London restaurants awarded £11,000 funding each through American Express-backed grant programme https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/twelve-london-restaurants-awarded-%C2%A311000-funding-each-through-american-express-backed-grant-programme https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/twelve-london-restaurants-awarded-%C2%A311000-funding-each-through-american-express-backed-grant-programme

Twelve independent restaurants across London have been awarded grants of £11,000 each as part of the Backing International Small Restaurants (BISR) programme, supported by American Express.

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Food Fri, 12 Dec 2025 09:22:55 +0000
Ringing in the New Year with a little sparkle, a lot of flavour, and that unmistakable Gaucho flair https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/ringing-in-the-new-year-with-a-little-sparkle-a-lot-of-flavour-and-that-unmistakable-gaucho-flair https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/ringing-in-the-new-year-with-a-little-sparkle-a-lot-of-flavour-and-that-unmistakable-gaucho-flair

For one night only, we’re serving a special New Year’s Eve sharing menu — created to make the evening feel truly celebratory, priced at £150pp.

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Food Mon, 08 Dec 2025 18:19:25 +0000
Turkey on the train! Transport for Wales serves up festive feast https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/turkey-on-the-train-transport-for-wales-serves-up-festive-feast https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/turkey-on-the-train-transport-for-wales-serves-up-festive-feast

Pork belly bites, turkey dinner with all the trimmings and Christmas crumble are back on the menu as Transport for Wales brings its festive feast back to the rails this Christmas.

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Food Mon, 08 Dec 2025 18:16:37 +0000
Bottega supports the nomination of Italian cuisine as Unesco Intangible Cultural Heritage https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/bottega-supports-the-nomination-of-italian-cuisine-as-unesco-intangible-cultural-heritage https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/bottega-supports-the-nomination-of-italian-cuisine-as-unesco-intangible-cultural-heritage

A sign promoting the nomination has been displayed in the 20 Bottega Prosecco Bars in Italy and around the world.

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Food Sat, 06 Dec 2025 10:34:56 +0000
Marmalade – So Much More Than Just The Perfect Breakfast Spread! https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/marmalade-%E2%80%93-so-much-more-than-just-the-perfect-breakfast-spread https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/marmalade-%E2%80%93-so-much-more-than-just-the-perfect-breakfast-spread

Whether marinating fish, enhancing a sauce, stirring into a cocktail, adding to your favourite bakes or combining with overnight oats, the unmistakable tang of this authentic Sevillian brand's bold, zesty marmalades can transform everyday dishes into appetising, mouth-watering masterpieces.

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Food Thu, 04 Dec 2025 10:52:34 +0000
Oro di Venezia: Murano's glass art meets Prosecco https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/oro-di-venezia-murano-s-glass-art-meets-prosecco https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/oro-di-venezia-murano-s-glass-art-meets-prosecco

“Oro di Venezia” is a tribute to the art of Murano blown glass, which Bottega created in a very limited edition, thanks to the collaboration with the award-winning Soffieria Pino Signoretto.

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Food Thu, 04 Dec 2025 10:49:49 +0000
Hereford restaurant ranked 15th ‘Best BBQ Joint in the World (Outside the USA’) https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/hereford-restaurant-ranked-15th-best-bbq-joint-in-the-world-outside-the-usa https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/hereford-restaurant-ranked-15th-best-bbq-joint-in-the-world-outside-the-usa

The Beefy Boys are celebrating a major global achievement this week after being named the 15th ‘Best BBQ Joint in the World (Outside the USA)’ by The Underseasoned BBQ Show, a leading international podcast dedicated to barbecue culture. 

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Food Tue, 02 Dec 2025 18:58:25 +0000
Beleza Rodizio opens its doors in Solihull https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/beleza-rodizio-opens-its-doors-in-solihull https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/beleza-rodizio-opens-its-doors-in-solihull

Beleza Rodizio has officially opened its brand-new restaurant in Solihull, welcoming guests from its prime location inside Touchwood Shopping Centre.

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Food Mon, 01 Dec 2025 15:09:06 +0000
The Bottega Forest is Born: Wines and spirits promote environmental sustainability https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/the-bottega-forest-is-born-wines-and-spirits-promote-environmental-sustainability https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/the-bottega-forest-is-born-wines-and-spirits-promote-environmental-sustainability

On 21 November, Bottega Spa celebrated ‘Tree Day’ by planting 500 trees.

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Food Mon, 01 Dec 2025 14:59:53 +0000
Let It Snow! 24 Stories launches new £10 cocktail menu and festive snowfall https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/let-it-snow-24-stories-launches-new-%C2%A310-cocktail-menu-and-festive-snowfall https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/let-it-snow-24-stories-launches-new-%C2%A310-cocktail-menu-and-festive-snowfall

For the festive season, 24 Stories have transformed the ground floor bar into a Christmas Grotto accompanied with snow falling, Nutcracker decor, classic Christmas songs filling the air and a new £10 festive cocktail menu. 

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Food Sun, 30 Nov 2025 19:06:21 +0000
Burger Shop Worcester wins ‘Best Independent Burger’ at prestigious national awards https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/burger-shop-worcester-wins-best-independent-burger-at-prestigious-national-awards https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/burger-shop-worcester-wins-best-independent-burger-at-prestigious-national-awards

The team at Burger Shop Worcester is celebrating after winning ‘Best Burger From An Independent Chain’ at the inaugural British Burger Awards, where they were also ‘Recognised for Excellence’ for ‘Best Burger - People’s Choice’ (won by Burger Drop).

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Food Fri, 21 Nov 2025 12:55:34 +0000
Independent coffee spot pours into Chelmsley Wood https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/independent-coffee-spot-pours-into-chelmsley-wood https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/independent-coffee-spot-pours-into-chelmsley-wood

LCP UK, part of M Core, has welcomed ‘Coffee At The Wood’, a brand-new independent café, to Chelmsley Wood Shopping Centre.

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Food Thu, 20 Nov 2025 19:23:05 +0000
Culinary Maestro Chef Fei returns to Singapore https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/culinary-maestro-chef-fei-returns-to-singapore https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/culinary-maestro-chef-fei-returns-to-singapore

A gastronomic journey with Michelin-starred Chef Fei at Cherry Garden by Chef Fei awaits as he returns to Singapore this week.

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Food Mon, 17 Nov 2025 10:45:58 +0000
The Anam Cam Ranh’s Hilltop Pool Villas sizzle with private gourmet barbeques https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/the-anam-cam-ranhs-hilltop-pool-villas-sizzle-with-private-gourmet-barbeques https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/the-anam-cam-ranhs-hilltop-pool-villas-sizzle-with-private-gourmet-barbeques

The Anam Cam Ranh has launched two remarkable gourmet barbeque feasts, replete with a private chef and waiter, in its premium Hilltop Pool Villas.

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Food Thu, 13 Nov 2025 09:57:51 +0000
Beleza Rodizio announce bookings open https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/beleza-rodizio-announce-bookings-open https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/beleza-rodizio-announce-bookings-open

The highly anticipated Brazilian dining experience will open in Touchwood Shopping Centre on 21st November, with bookings now live.

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Food Sat, 08 Nov 2025 10:53:06 +0000
Liu Xiaomian launches winter noodle pop-up at The Stranded pub in Aldwych https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/liu-xiaomian-launches-winter-noodle-pop-up-at-the-stranded-pub-in-aldwych https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/liu-xiaomian-launches-winter-noodle-pop-up-at-the-stranded-pub-in-aldwych

Liu Xiaomian, the London-based noodle brand founded by sisters Charlene and Linda Liu, has launched a new winter pop-up at The Stranded pub on the Strand.

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Food Fri, 07 Nov 2025 10:35:31 +0000