Food

Royal Hillsborough

Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market’s Return Signals Summer Days Ahead

An annual beacon of summertime for Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council, the popular Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market will return to the village this summer with dates announced for Saturday 30th May, Saturday 27th June and Saturday 25th July 2026. The popular artisan market will set up in the picturesque setting of The Dark Walk at […]

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Revolucion de Cuba

Revolución de Cuba, Belfast – May 2026

Set in an iconic listed Art Nouveau building in Belfast’s city centre, Revolución de Cuba serves food and drink in a relaxed Havana-inspired space, with a menu to match.  With its Latin flavours, fresh tapas and an impressive selection of rums and tequilas, Revolución de Cuba is renowned for its mezzanine views, great cocktails, live

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Tuesday Goodie Bag

12 May – Tuesday Goodie Bag

This week’s Tuesday Goodie Bag features 🍽 Lanting Chinese 🍽 River Bar & Bistro Our experience of the week: 🔵 Tours & Tales Lanting Chinese Lanting is a fantastic new Chinese restaurant in the heart of Belfast’s Queen’s Quarter. Serving up delicious plates packed with authentic Chinese flavours, the restaurant offers a terrific variety of

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Academy Restaurant

Academy Restaurant, Belfast Review – May 2026

We had visited Academy Restaurant in the Cathedral Quarter in Belfast, for a number of evening events, including the amazing Culinary Salons, and were always very impressed, but to our shame, this was our first lunchtime experience. Needless to say, it was fantastic from start to finish.  Championing locally sourced, seasonal ingredients to create exceptional

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Lanting Chinese

Lanting Belfast – New Authentic Chinese Restaurant Reopens – Review May 2026

Lanting is a fantastic new Chinese restaurant in the heart of Belfast’s Queen’s Quarter. Serving up delicious plates packed with authentic Chinese flavours, the restaurant offers a terrific variety of options, from its extensive menu. From traditional sizzling stir fries to contemporary Asian specialities, there’s a brilliant selection of dishes to choose from.  We were

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Tuesday Goodie Bag

5 May – Tuesday Goodie Bag

This week’s Tuesday Goodie Bag features 🍽 51st and Green Lounge  🍽 Friel’s Restaurant  Our accommodation of the week: 🔵 InterContinental Dublin 51st & Green Lounge Website HERE Dublin Airport’s fabulous 51st & Green Lounge, which is available to passengers travelling to North America from Terminal 2, has recently reopened after an expansion and refurbishment.

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Friel's

Friel’s Bar and Restaurant & Fairytree Lodges – April 2026

Friel’s is a pub with an original wooden ceiling, ornate bar counter and a roaring fire. Walls are lined with historic photographs and Guinness memorabilia- it won’t be long till you’re craving a pint of the black stuff. They are one of those places with all the charm of an ‘old man’s pub’ but with

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Caffrey's Black Stout

New Caffrey’s Black Stout Pours into Northern Ireland Pubs

A new black stout inspired by one of Ireland’s historic brewing names has launched across Northern Ireland’s pubs and bars as demand for stout continues to surge among drinkers. Molson Coors Beverage Company has introduced Caffrey’s Black Stout, a modern take on the traditional stout style, now being rolled out across the region. The launch

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