Prashad: The Heart And Soul of India, right here in Yorkshire

Imagine a concept that demonstrates the synergy between outstanding Indian dishes and traditional Gujarati embroidery; a unique space where creativity, culture and cuisine come together as one. Prashad is set away from the village of Drighlington – a stand-alone, award-winning vegetarian Indian restaurant that could easily be mistaken for a house at first glance, which […]

Leeds and Beyond – Farmers Market 7: Farsley

I have mentioned before about the unique atmosphere of each of the farmers’ markets I have visited, and today’s is no exception, although if it is unique it has to be an exception. Farsley is the smallest one I have been to so far, but it was the weekend when the heatwave broke and it […]

Leeds and Beyond – Farmers Market 5. Oakwood

Another Saturday – another farmers’ market, this time in Oakwood. Even though I lived in Oakwood during my late teens and early twenties I didn’t know that Oakwood Clock was not built for this site but was originally erected in Leeds Market where it stayed until 1912, at which point the popularity of the market […]

Leeds and Beyond – Farmers Market  3.  Harrogate

Of all the Farmers’ Markets I will be visiting in this series, Harrogate is unique in that it is the only one not to be held at the weekend, taking place on the second Thursday of every month from 9.00am until 4.00pm. It is probably just as well that it is a weekday event as […]

Let’s Do Lunch at Hessian, Oakwood

As my regular reader may have noticed, the cheque’s in the post, I am doing a series of articles on Farmers’ Markets and so using the opportunity to do some Let’s Do Lunches in the suburbs on the market days. They are held over weekends and so the lunch spots will probably have a different […]