Rudy’s Neopolitan Pizza – Chapel Allerton

I completed my first duathlon on Saturday. That has absolutely zero relevance to this article other than for the fact that when times were tough on the course, it was the thought of this meal that kept me going, and for that, Rudy’s, I thank you. Rudy’s Neapolitan Pizza has been a firm favourite of […]

Crown Point Hot Pot

My boyfriend and I recently headed over to the first and only Chinese hotpot restaurant in Leeds – Crown Point – which is located just across the road from Leeds University’s Parkinson Building. Chinese hotpot (火锅 huǒguō /hwor-gwor/ ‘fire-pot’), sometimes called Chinese fondue, is a very popular meal in China. Hot pot involves dipping raw […]

Harewood House Great British Food Festival

The Great British Food festival was at Harewood House for a four day extravaganza this June bank holiday weekend. In addition to good food and great music, the event enabled people from across the region to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee in a right regal setting. I visited the Food Festival in Roundhay Park recently, and […]

North Leeds Food and Drink Festival returns to Roundhay Park 14 and 15 May

It is such a sunny Saturday today, which makes the return of the North Leeds Food and Drink Festival at Roundhay Park all the more enjoyable. What a bonus! The Festival boasts a range of international street food options, artisanal markets, cookery demonstrations, a funfair and open air music from local artists. I’ve been at […]

Rosa’s Thai launches a new Issan menu

Rosa’s Thai started out as a street stall on Brick Lane’s Sunday market in London. It became a favourite food spot for locals and by 2008, Rosa’s found a permanent location on Hanbury Street. Over the next few years, Rosa’s expanded across the UK, with restaurants now in London, Birmingham, York, Cardiff, Manchester, Liverpool and […]