Read more EATING IN: CORNWALL Mar 17, 2020 by Ellie Michell We are all facing turbulent times, Cornwall’s food and... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: MARCH 2020 Feb 28, 2020 by Ellie Michell **Update: In these uncertain times, please continue to support... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: JAN/FEB 2020 Jan 17, 2020 by Ellie Michell Happy new year! We’re back with our latest edition of the... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: NOVEMBER 2019 Oct 29, 2019 by Ellie Michell The clocks have gone back, and it’s time to wrap up warm... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: OCTOBER 2019 Sep 26, 2019 by Ellie Michell Hi food fans. Here’s your monthly installment of... Read more
Read more A CORNISH CURE Sep 13, 2019 by Ellie Michell I’ve always known that Duchy Charcuterie is highly... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: SEPTEMBER 2019 Sep 6, 2019 by Ellie Michell Here’s our pick of the best of Cornwall’s food and drink this... Read more
Read more TASTE SCILLY 2019 – THE HIGHLIGHTS Aug 22, 2019 by Ellie Michell The Isles of Scilly may be just 28 miles from Land’s End,... Read more
Read more GET OUT THERE: SUMMER 2019 Jul 31, 2019 by Ellie Michell The school holidays are under way so we’ve put together a... Read more
Read more PENTIRE: A BOTANICAL ADVENTURE Jul 30, 2019 by Ellie Michell “We believe that drinking shouldn’t hold you back from... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: SUMMER 2019 Jul 1, 2019 by Ellie Michell Here’s our pick of the best of Cornwall’s food and... Read more
Read more A NEW WAVE OF FAMILY SURFING HOLIDAYS Jun 18, 2019 by Family Surf Co. As the epicentre of British surf culture, and one of the UK’s... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: JUNE 2019 Jun 1, 2019 by Ellie Michell Summer is here, and Cornwall is full to the brim. Here’s... Read more
Read more DINNER AT STARGAZY INN May 9, 2019 by Ellie Michell Stargazy Inn sits just across the road from Restaurant Nathan... Read more
Read more THE WHOLE HOG AT NANCARROW FARM May 2, 2019 by Jim Michell NB This article includes photos and descriptions of butchery.... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: MAY 2019 Apr 30, 2019 by Ellie Michell Another food-filled month awaits. Read on for our latest news... Read more
Read more LUNCH AT THE SCARLET Apr 4, 2019 by Ellie Michell The Scarlet Hotel, in Mawgan Porth was opened in 2009 by the... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: APRIL 2019 Mar 28, 2019 by Ellie Michell Spring has most definitely sprung, and Cornwall is beginning to... Read more
Read more LEARN HOW TO… Mar 21, 2019 by Ellie Michell This spring, why not get out there and learn a new skill?... Read more
Read more LUNCH AT THE WAREHOUSE, PENRYN Mar 12, 2019 by Ellie Michell The Warehouse in Penryn opened in April 2018 and is the second... Read more
Read more CORNWALL’S TOP TEN FESTIVALS SUMMER 2019 Mar 8, 2019 by Ellie Michell Another fabulous summer of festivals awaits. The Cornish... Read more
Read more GIN MASTERCLASS AT COLWITH FARM DISTILLERY Mar 7, 2019 by Ellie Michell Colwith Farm, near Lanlivery, has been in the Dustow family for... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: MARCH 2019 Feb 28, 2019 by Ellie Michell Well, February was a corker! Let’s hope March brings us... Read more
Read more LUNCH AT THE GARDEN KITCHEN, ST MICHAELS RESORT Feb 12, 2019 by Ellie Michell St Michaels Resort in Falmouth has recently undergone a... Read more
Read more SET LUNCH MENU AT THE BEACH AT BUDE Feb 6, 2019 by Ellie Michell The Beach at Bude is a boutique hotel, which overlooks... Read more
Read more DIP AND DINE AT UNA, ST IVES Feb 4, 2019 by Ellie Michell Una is a holiday resort near St Ives, with stylish eco-lodges... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: FEBRUARY 2019 Jan 31, 2019 by Ellie Michell Welcome to the jam-packed February edition of the Foodie Diary.... Read more
Read more SATURDAY BRUNCH AT THE LONGSTORE Jan 28, 2019 by Ellie Michell New to The Longstore in Charlestown is Saturday brunch, which... Read more
Read more BED & BREAKFAST AT PADSTOW TOWNHOUSE Jan 14, 2019 by Ellie Michell Our mini break in Padstow lasted approximately 14 hours, yet we... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: JANUARY 2019 Jan 10, 2019 by Ellie Michell Happy new year! Here’s a quick round-up of some of the... Read more
Read more SEA, SALT AND SOLITUDE Dec 4, 2018 by Ellie Michell Sea, Salt and Solitude is the latest book from the... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: DECEMBER 2018 Nov 30, 2018 by Ellie Michell Welcome to our final Foodie Diary of the year, full of the best... Read more
Read more DINNER AT PAUL AINSWORTH AT NO 6 Nov 22, 2018 by Ellie Michell If you want to experience hospitality at its best, head to one... Read more
Read more GATHERERS: A PHOTOGRAPHIC STORY Nov 14, 2018 by Ellie Michell Jaime Molina is a Colombian photographer based in the UK; he... Read more
Read more NEW SHARING MENU AT BARNABY’S IN PADSTOW Nov 14, 2018 by Ellie Michell The clever people at Barnaby’s Bistro in Padstow have... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: NOVEMBER 2018 Nov 5, 2018 by Ellie Michell Welcome to the November Foodie Diary, our latest round-up of... Read more
Read more LEITHS AT TRURO SCHOOL Sep 20, 2018 by Ellie Michell On 11 September Prue Leith opened Cornwall’s newest... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: AUTUMN 2018 Sep 13, 2018 by Ellie Michell Welcome to our latest edition of the Foodie Diary, containing... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: JULY 2018 Jun 28, 2018 by Ellie Michell If I could have just one wish, I’d ask for this beautiful... Read more
Read more THE BAREFOOT BALL Jun 14, 2018 by Ellie Michell Here at Barefoot, we love a good party, especially if it... Read more
Read more FOOD ON THE GO Jun 3, 2018 by Holly Gear From wood-fired pizzas and beach-side pasties, to Mexican... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: JUNE 2018 May 24, 2018 by Ellie Michell Summer is here, and it’s time for outdoor cooking, lazy... Read more
Read more HIDDEN CINEMA AT THE ST MAWES HOTEL May 21, 2018 by Ellie Michell It was the most glorious evening when we arrived in St Mawes on... Read more
Read more DINNER AT BARNABY’S BISTRO May 8, 2018 by Ellie Michell The most recent addition to Padstow’s thriving food scene... Read more
Read more WHERE TO EAT AND DRINK IN NEWQUAY May 2, 2018 by Holly Gear Newquay is currently undergoing a drastic change, and we like... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: MAY 2018 Apr 27, 2018 by Ellie Michell Welcome to our latest round-up of what’s happening on the... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: APRIL 2018 Mar 28, 2018 by Ellie Michell Here’s our latest round up of what’s happening on... Read more
Read more EASTER IN CORNWALL Mar 27, 2018 by Harry Eade With the Easter holidays underway in Cornwall, we’ve rounded up... Read more
Read more CORNISH VINEYARDS Mar 22, 2018 by Kate McBurnie Why do you come to Cornwall? Is it the lure of the beaches and... Read more
Read more MY PERFECT DAY IN CORNWALL: MATHILDA FRISTROM ELDRIDGE Mar 19, 2018 by Holly Gear Mother, wife, biker, surfer and co-owner of Strong... Read more
Read more TEN MORE CHILD FRIENDLY RESTAURANTS IN CORNWALL Mar 16, 2018 by Ellie Michell We’re always being asked for recommendations for... Read more
Read more LOCALS’ LUNCH AT FIFTEEN CORNWALL Mar 16, 2018 by Ellie Michell I haven’t been to Fifteen Cornwall for a couple of years,... Read more
Read more THE BEST RESTAURANTS IN PADSTOW Mar 6, 2018 by Ellie Michell In 1975, Rick Stein laid the foundations of what would become a... Read more
Read more LUNCH AT PRAWN ON THE LAWN Mar 5, 2018 by Ellie Michell Rick and Katie Toogood’s Padstow restaurant Prawn on the... Read more
Read more SUPPER AT SAM’S ON THE BEACH Mar 1, 2018 by Ellie Michell We couldn’t have picked a more perfect winter’s... Read more
Read more LUNCH AT THE BEACH AT BUDE Feb 28, 2018 by Ellie Michell The Beach at Bude’s set lunch menu pops up on their... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: MARCH 2018 Feb 23, 2018 by Ellie Michell The sun is streaming in through the window as I write; it may... Read more
Read more MOTHER’S DAY IN CORNWALL Feb 21, 2018 by Holly Gear There’s no better excuse to treat mum than on Mother’s Day, so... Read more
Read more MY PERFECT DAY IN CORNWALL: BEN QUINN Feb 15, 2018 by Holly Gear With so much to do, see, eat and drink in Cornwall, we’re... Read more
Read more PANCAKE RECIPES FOR SHROVE TUESDAY Feb 8, 2018 by Ellie Michell This year’s Pancake Day, a.k.a. Shrove Tuesday or Mardi... Read more
Read more ALTERNATIVE IDEAS FOR VALENTINE’S DAY IN CORNWALL Feb 1, 2018 by Holly Gear Coming up with creative ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day can... Read more
Read more SUPPER AT THE PORT GAVERNE HOTEL Jan 31, 2018 by Ellie Michell Whilst looking for info for the latest Foodie Diary, I... Read more
Read more LUNCH AT THE GURNARD’S HEAD Jan 30, 2018 by Ellie Michell The Gurnard’s Head has won countless awards for both its... Read more
Read more BRUNCH AT APPLETON’S Jan 29, 2018 by Ellie Michell Since it opened in March 2016, Appleton’s at the Vineyard... Read more
Read more BURNS NIGHT AT THE OLD QUAY HOUSE Jan 26, 2018 by Ellie Michell Burns Night is celebrated on 25 January by Scots to commemorate... Read more
Read more CATCH OF THE DAY AT THE IDLE ROCKS Jan 25, 2018 by Ellie Michell When I visited The Idle Rocks earlier this week, the sun was... Read more
Read more TOP SPOTS TO WATCH THE SIX NATIONS RUGBY IN CORNWALL Jan 20, 2018 by Holly Gear We wouldn’t usually recommend spending the weekend indoors with... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: JAN/FEB 2018 Jan 19, 2018 by Ellie Michell Happy new year! The Foodie Diary is back with a bumper edition... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: NOVEMBER 2017 Oct 19, 2017 by Ellie Michell Here’s our unmissable guide to what to eat and where to... Read more
Read more SHINE FOR SHELTERBOX Oct 10, 2017 by Ellie Michell Now in its third year, Shine for ShelterBox is an annual... Read more
Read more GET OUT THERE: OCT/NOV 2017 Oct 4, 2017 by Ellie Michell Here’s our round-up of some of the best things going on... Read more
Read more DINNER AT THE LONGSTORE Sep 28, 2017 by Ellie Michell In spring, I popped into Short & Strong in Charlestown, in... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: SEPT/OCT 2017 Sep 20, 2017 by Ellie Michell I’m still holding out for an Indian summer, but things... Read more
Read more LUNCH AT THE ALVERTON Sep 18, 2017 by Ellie Michell If you’re looking for somewhere lovely to eat in Truro,... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: AUGUST 2017 Aug 1, 2017 by Ellie Michell Welcome to a slightly-briefer-than-usual roundup of... Read more
Read more A TRIP TO ST MICHAEL’S MOUNT Jul 27, 2017 by Ellie Michell One of Cornwall’s most iconic landmarks, the... Read more
Read more OYSTER & LOBSTER COOKOUT Jul 26, 2017 by Ellie Michell Oysters, lobster and champagne. What’s not to love? I was... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: JULY 2017 Jun 30, 2017 by Ellie Michell Welcome to the latest edition of our monthly roundup of food... Read more
Read more WOODFIRED WEST Jun 27, 2017 by Ellie Michell At the western end of Porthmeor Beach in St Ives, you’ll... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: JUNE 2017 May 26, 2017 by Ellie Michell Summertime, and the livin’ is easy. There’s no... Read more
Read more WINE DINNER AT THE BEACH AT BUDE May 18, 2017 by Ellie Michell The Beach at Bude was recently awarded two AA rosettes, and to... Read more
Read more FISH FOR THOUGHT May 10, 2017 by Ellie Michell The lovely people at Fish for Thought recently sent us some of... Read more
Read more ASPALL POLO ON THE BEACH May 3, 2017 by Ellie Michell The tenth Polo on the Beach takes place at Watergate Bay from... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: MAY 2017 Apr 29, 2017 by Ellie Michell Welcome to our latest round-up of food news. Expect delicious... Read more
Read more SPRING FEASTING AT NANCARROW FARM Apr 26, 2017 by Holly Gear Nancarrow is a picture-perfect working farm situated in a... Read more
Read more BRUNCH ON THE FARM Apr 11, 2017 by Holly Gear Drawing together an unlimited supply of coffee, a delicious two... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: APRIL 2017 Mar 23, 2017 by Ellie Michell The school holidays are almost upon us, and cafés, restaurants... Read more
Read more THE GREAT ESTATE 2017 Mar 21, 2017 by Ellie Michell The Great Estate Festival is Cornwall’s newest summer... Read more
Read more LUNCH AT THE BEACH HUT Mar 14, 2017 by Ellie Michell The Beach Hut at Watergate Bay has undergone several... Read more
Read more THE GREAT FOOD FIGHT AT THE OLD QUAY HOUSE Mar 13, 2017 by Chris Penfold Fowey, with its narrow streets, boats bobbing in the estuary,... Read more
Read more LUNCH AT NO 6 Mar 8, 2017 by Ellie Michell I wasn’t going to take photos, and I definitely... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: MARCH 2017 Feb 28, 2017 by Ellie Michell Welcome to our latest round up of food news from across the... Read more
Read more THE CORNISH KETCHUP CO: WIN A GIFT SET Feb 21, 2017 by Ellie Michell Chris and Kris, two food-obsessed Cornish boys, were fed up of... Read more
Read more SAUSAGE MAKING Feb 20, 2017 by Ellie Michell There’s nothing funny about making sausages, nothing at... Read more
Read more KEEP CORNWALL FED Feb 20, 2017 by Emma Fowle Chefs Stuart Millard and Mike Greer are men on a mission. Their... Read more
Read more LOST LOVE STORIES OF HELIGAN Feb 15, 2017 by Holly Gear Canteen Cornwall, a concept dreamt up by husband and wife duo... Read more
Read more SUPPER AT THE OLD MILL BISTRO Feb 7, 2017 by Ellie Michell A cold January evening calls for comfort eating, and the cosy... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: JAN/FEB 2017 Jan 18, 2017 by Ellie Michell Happy new year! Forget the detox; now’s the time for... Read more
Read more SUGAR FIX Jan 17, 2017 by Ellie Michell All around us people are detoxing, so here’s a rebellious... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: DECEMBER 2016 Nov 29, 2016 by Ellie Michell It’s time to eat, drink and be merry! Ho ho ho. ... Read more
Read more CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE Nov 29, 2016 by Ellie Michell From us to you this Christmas: The ultimate Cornish gift guide.... Read more
Read more PICK OF THE BUNCH: BEST CHRISTMAS WINES Nov 24, 2016 by Ellie Michell We’ve asked some of Cornwall’s leading wine experts... Read more
Read more TOP TIPPLES: CORNISH COCKTAILS Nov 9, 2016 by Ellie Michell With party season fast approaching, we’ve picked some... Read more
Read more A TO Z OF CHEFS AT PADSTOW CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL 2016 Nov 4, 2016 by Ellie Michell The Padstow Christmas Festival barely needs an introduction.... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: NOVEMBER 2016 Oct 21, 2016 by Ellie Michell As I write this, November is just around the corner and... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: OCTOBER 2016 Sep 23, 2016 by Ellie Michell Welcome to the October Foodie Diary, another epic edition... Read more
Read more FOCUS ON: FOWEY Sep 12, 2016 by Ellie Michell The picturesque harbour town of Fowey lies at the mouth of the... Read more
Read more MY PERFECT DAY IN CORNWALL: PAOLA MARRA Jun 3, 2016 by Sarah Medway Imagine spending a day in Cornwall, where you could go... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: MAY Apr 28, 2016 by Ellie Michell It’s time for another round up of what’s happening... Read more
Read more MY PERFECT DAY IN CORNWALL: SOPHIE REYNARD Apr 21, 2016 by Holly Gear Imagine spending a day in Cornwall, doing anything you like,... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: APRIL Mar 24, 2016 by Ellie Michell Once you’ve overdosed on chocolate this Easter, check out our... Read more
Read more DINNER AT APPLETON’S AT THE VINEYARD Mar 23, 2016 by Ellie Michell On 16 March Andy Appleton opened his new restaurant Appleton’s... Read more
Read more A MIDWEEK SUPPER AT THE STAR AND GARTER Mar 23, 2016 by Ellie Michell Elliot and Becca Thompson took over The Star and Garter in... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: MARCH Feb 25, 2016 by Ellie Michell This month sees Mothering Sunday, a long Easter weekend, and... Read more
Read more TASTING MENU AT CHAPTER 1 RESTAURANT Feb 25, 2016 by Ellie Michell I’m going to launch straight in to tell you about one of... Read more
Read more A NIGHT AT THE BEACH IN BUDE Feb 18, 2016 by Ellie Michell There’s a buzz about Bude. Since winning the accolade of... Read more
Read more SECRET SUPPER CLUB AT LUSTY GLAZE BEACH Feb 4, 2016 by Ellie Michell It’s much easier to walk down 133 steps at the beginning... Read more
Read more THE SEAHORSE COMES TO THE IDLE ROCKS Jan 29, 2016 by Ellie Michell For my birthday last year I was treated to dinner at Mitch... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: FEBRUARY Jan 28, 2016 by Ellie Michell There’s no avoiding Valentine’s Day this month, but... Read more
Read more LUNCH AT THE THOMAS DANIELL Jan 21, 2016 by Ellie Michell Last year Simon and Victoria Radcliffe took over The Thomas... Read more
Read more A NIGHT AT THE OLD QUAY HOUSE Jan 19, 2016 by Ellie Michell The Old Quay House Hotel in Fowey has recently changed... Read more
Read more GET OUT THERE: WINTER 2016 Jan 13, 2016 by Ellie Michell January and February are notoriously grey months so we’ve... Read more
Read more SUNDAY LUNCH AT THE DRIFTWOOD SPARS Jan 12, 2016 by Ellie Michell A cold January day is the best kind of day for eating comfort... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: JANUARY Jan 8, 2016 by Ellie Michell Here’s our pick of Cornwall’s best foodie events... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: DECEMBER Nov 26, 2015 by Ellie Michell So here it is, the last Foodie Diary of 2015, and what a... Read more
Read more PADSTOW CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL 2015 Nov 25, 2015 by Ellie Michell This year sees the Padstow Christmas Festival returning to... Read more
Read more SUNDAY LUNCH AT PHILLEIGH WAY Nov 18, 2015 by Ellie Michell A few months ago I was lucky enough to win a Cornish... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: NOVEMBER Oct 30, 2015 by Ellie Michell Another monthly round up of what’s happening on the... Read more
Read more CORNISH BBQ Oct 6, 2015 by Ellie Michell Back in July we featured a piece about Launceston on how the... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY – OCTOBER Sep 23, 2015 by Ellie Michell I love October (and it’s nothing to do with it being my... Read more
Read more DINNER AT THE SHORE RESTAURANT, PENZANCE Sep 11, 2015 by Ellie Michell Bruce Rennie has worked as Head Chef at Michelin-starred... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: SEPTEMBER Sep 5, 2015 by Ellie Michell Good things come to those who wait; here is the slightly... Read more
Read more CARLYON BEACH BANQUET Aug 20, 2015 by Ellie Michell I hadn’t been to Carlyon Bay for over ten years and,... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: AUGUST Jul 31, 2015 by Ellie Michell So we’re slap bang in the middle of the school holidays... Read more
Read more WIN CLOUD NINE MARSHMALLOWS Jul 20, 2015 by Ellie Michell Murphy Williams makes award-winning Cloud Nine Marshmallows in... Read more
Read more LAUNCESTON: A FOODIE DESTINATION Jul 11, 2015 by Ellie Michell Firebrand Bar opened in Launceston in November 2014 and have... Read more
Read more RECIPES FROM FAT HEN Jul 2, 2015 by Ellie Michell Caroline Davey of Fat Hen Wild Cookery School has shared with... Read more
Read more BOOK REVIEW: SALTWATER KITCHEN COOKBOOK Jun 29, 2015 by Ellie Michell CORNISH FOOD ADVENTURES FROM THE BEACH TO THE TABLE By Louise... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: JULY Jun 25, 2015 by Ellie Michell School’s (nearly) out for summer. Check out our pick of... Read more
Read more WIN DINNER FOR TWO AT THE PHILLEIGH WAY JULY PYSK WOODFIRED SESSION Jun 19, 2015 by Ellie Michell The lovely people at Philleigh Way Cookery School have... Read more
Read more PASTA MASTERCLASS AT FIFTEEN CORNWALL Jun 18, 2015 by Ellie Michell Last week the Barefoot team were lucky enough to find ourselves... Read more
Read more DINNER AT THE DRIFTWOOD Jun 9, 2015 by Ellie Michell The Driftwood Hotel is tucked away on the Roseland Peninsula,... Read more
Read more TACOS, COCKTAILS & CRAZY GOLF AT GILMORE’S Jun 8, 2015 by Ellie Michell Gilmore’s in Newquay has only been open for a few weeks,... Read more
Read more INDIAN STREET FOOD AT PADSTOW SEAFOOD SCHOOL Jun 8, 2015 by Ellie Michell Rick Stein’s recent trip around India, searching for... Read more
Read more TACO THURSDAY AT LITTLE PLATES Jun 4, 2015 by Ellie Michell I love Little Plates Bar in Wadebridge. It’s refreshingly... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: JUNE May 27, 2015 by Ellie Michell As I write this the sun is streaming in through the window and... Read more
Read more DINNER AT ZACRY’S May 14, 2015 by Ellie Michell Zacry’s is the restaurant within Watergate Bay Hotel, and... Read more
Read more BREAD BAKING AT PHILLEIGH WAY May 14, 2015 by Charlotte Allen A few weeks ago I was lucky enough to attend a beginner’s bread... Read more
Read more SUNDAY LUNCH AT ST TUDY INN May 6, 2015 by Ellie Michell Emily Scott took over St Tudy Inn just before Christmas and the... Read more
Read more TASTING DINNER AT ROSEWARNE MANOR May 1, 2015 by Ellie Michell Rosewarne Manor is a restaurant and function venue near Hayle,... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: MAY Apr 24, 2015 by Ellie Michell Welcome to the May Foodie Diary, packed with news of festivals,... Read more
Read more CHILDREN’S COOKERY COURSE AT PADSTOW SEAFOOD SCHOOL Apr 21, 2015 by Ellie Michell My eight year old daughter, Sophie, is an enthusiastic helper... Read more
Read more A FEAST FOR THE SENSES AT OLFACTORY Apr 21, 2015 by Ellie Michell ol·fac·to·ry (ŏl-făk′tə-rē, -trē, ōl-) adj. | Of, relating to,... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: APRIL Mar 25, 2015 by Ellie Michell There’s a busy month ahead for Cornwall, with visitors... Read more
Read more ON THE ROAD Mar 17, 2015 by Ellie Michell Why wait until you’re on holiday to begin eating... Read more
Read more A SPECIAL LUNCH AT FIFTEEN CORNWALL Mar 11, 2015 by Ellie Michell Jamie Oliver’s Fifteen Cornwall overlooks Watergate Bay... Read more
Read more LUNCH AT THE IDLE ROCKS HOTEL Mar 10, 2015 by Ellie Michell At the southern end of the Roseland Peninsula sits St Mawes, a... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: MARCH Feb 24, 2015 by Ellie Michell Spring is just around the corner and the days are getting... Read more
Read more OLIVER’S IN FALMOUTH | SOCIAL DINING NETWORK Jan 29, 2015 by Ellie Michell I’ve heard great things about Ken Symons’ cooking... Read more
Read more SMOKIN’ HOT Jan 26, 2015 by Ellie Michell Karen and Debs set up Inkie’s Smokehouse BBQ in September... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: FEBRUARY Jan 22, 2015 by Ellie Michell Hooray for February as Cornwall springs back into life,... Read more
Read more WIN FUDGE FOR FEBRUARY Jan 12, 2015 by Ellie Michell Celebrate the end of your January detox with a supply of fudge... Read more
Read more PANETTONE BREAD AND BUTTER PUDDING Jan 6, 2015 by Ellie Michell We made this rich and comforting pud four times over the... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: JANUARY Jan 6, 2015 by Ellie Michell Happy new year! It’s time to wrap up warm and hit the... Read more
Read more DINNER AT MULLION COVE HOTEL Dec 1, 2014 by Ellie Michell Glowing from their recent award of two AA rosettes, the Mullion... Read more
Read more PADSTOW CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL 2014: THE INSIDERS’ GUIDE Nov 24, 2014 by Ellie Michell Last year over 40,000 people descended upon the small fishing... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: DECEMBER Nov 20, 2014 by Ellie Michell Fa la la la la, la la la laaaaaa. PADSTOW CHRISTMAS... Read more
Read more LOCALS’ NYETIMBER LUNCH AT THE SCARLET HOTEL Nov 19, 2014 by Ellie Michell A wet and windy November day called for a treat and the storm... Read more
Read more WIN A SIGNED COPY OF THE PADSTOW FESTIVAL COOKBOOK Nov 13, 2014 by Ellie Michell We have a copy of The Padstow Festival Cookbook, signed by Rick... Read more
Read more FESTIVE FARE Nov 13, 2014 by Ellie Michell Cornish food producers have been busy preparing their Christmas... Read more
Read more A BOOK REVIEW: CORNISH COOK BOOKS Nov 10, 2014 by Ellie Michell I’ve thoroughly enjoyed working my way through this pile... Read more
Read more ARCHANGEL WINE DINNER Nov 1, 2014 by Ellie Michell Last month Jim and I felt truly honoured to be invited to an... Read more
Read more WIN LUNCH FOR TWO AT FIFTEEN CORNWALL Oct 16, 2014 by Ellie Michell Thanks to the lovely team at Fifteen Cornwall, we’re... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: NOVEMBER Oct 15, 2014 by Ellie Michell Welcome to the November edition of The Foodie Diary. Jam-packed... Read more
Read more CHOCOLATE IN CORNWALL Oct 13, 2014 by Charlotte Allen We love anything and everything chocolatey in the Barefoot... Read more
Read more HOPE YOU’RE HUNGRY, TRURO Sep 24, 2014 by Esme Fillingham The Barefoot team were lucky enough to be invited to a sneak... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: OCTOBER Sep 10, 2014 by Ellie Michell I always think of October as a golden month. The last rays of... Read more
Read more BOSCASTLE FESTIVAL Sep 10, 2014 by Sean Gee This year marks the 10th anniversary of the floods... Read more
Read more IN THE PADSTOW KITCHEN GARDEN Sep 5, 2014 by Ellie Michell Ross Geach is a sixth generation farmer at Trerethern Farm in... Read more
Read more CATCH IT. COOK IT. EAT IT. Aug 14, 2014 by Esme Fillingham There’s something oddly satisfying about following your... Read more
Read more FIVE HEALTHY FOOD SPOTS IN CORNWALL Aug 12, 2014 by Esme Fillingham If, like me, eating out is one of your favourite things to do,... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: SEPTEMBER Aug 11, 2014 by Ellie Michell Traditionally a time to celebrate the end of harvest, this... Read more
Read more PORT ELIOT FESTIVAL 2014 Jul 22, 2014 by Ellie Michell WHAT ARE YOU MOST LOOKING FORWARD TO AT THIS YEAR’S PORT... Read more
Read more FIVE IN NORTH CORNWALL Jul 16, 2014 by Kaylie Finn It’s no secret that Cornwall is a smörgåsbord of things to do... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: AUGUST Jul 16, 2014 by Ellie Michell Welcome to the August edition of our Foodie Diary. Cornwall is... Read more
Read more WILD FOOD Jun 26, 2014 by Ellie Michell It is all too easy to forget just how many wild plants are... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY – JULY Jun 19, 2014 by Ellie Michell Cornwall, as ever, has so much to offer us food-lovers this... Read more
Read more HAPPY NATIONAL FUDGE DAY Jun 16, 2014 by Esme Fillingham Each year, on 16th June, the nation takes a whole 24 hours to... Read more
Read more PICK OF THE BUNCH May 27, 2014 by Ellie Michell One of my favourite things to do in early summer is to go fruit... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: JUNE May 15, 2014 by Ellie Michell Another jam-packed issue of the Foodie Diary. There are... Read more
Read more APPRENTICESHIPS IN THE DUCHY May 8, 2014 by Ellie Michell Cornwall is becoming known as one of the UK’s food hot... Read more
Read more TOP TEN CORNISH RESTAURANTS…FOR KIDS May 2, 2014 by Ellie Michell You don’t need to leave the children behind to enjoy... Read more
Read more DINNER WITH GENNARO Apr 30, 2014 by Ellie Michell A VERY SPECIAL EVENING AT FIFTEEN CORNWALL | 28 April 2014 It... Read more
Read more BRING US A FIGGY ‘OBBIN Apr 30, 2014 by Esme Fillingham April 30th marks the highly-anticipated National Raisin Day.... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: MAY Apr 20, 2014 by Ellie Michell Summer is nearly here! The first Cornish strawberries and... Read more
Read more TOP TIPS Apr 17, 2014 by Ellie Michell The wait is over and chefs across Cornwall are rejoicing: the... Read more
Read more SHOW ME THE BUNNY Apr 7, 2014 by Ellie Michell We’ve tracked down some of the best locally-made Easter... Read more
Read more A PERFECT PIT STOP AT STRONG ADOLFO’S Mar 31, 2014 by Ellie Michell Meet Mathilda Fristrom Eldridge, co-owner of recently opened... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: APRIL Mar 18, 2014 by Ellie Michell As Cornwall anticipates the arrival of visitors, locals’... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: MARCH Feb 13, 2014 by Ellie Michell March sees the emergence of spring, the first shoots in the veg... Read more
Read more ALL LOVED UP Feb 6, 2014 by Ellie Michell Fed up with Valentine’s menus and tables for two but want... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: FEBRUARY Jan 22, 2014 by Ellie Michell Winter is on its way out and spring is nearly here. Hearty... Read more
Read more ZOLTAN THE KNIFE SHARPENER Jan 9, 2014 by Ellie Michell I’d been meaning to have my knives professionally... Read more
Read more THE BAREFOOT TEAM’S CHRISTMAS LIST Dec 11, 2013 by Ellie Michell We asked the extended Barefoot team what they’d really... Read more
Read more FIVE IN PORTHLEVEN Dec 9, 2013 by Suzie Cunliffe Guest blogger Suzie Cunliffe invites us to her five favourite... Read more
Read more INSIDERS’ GUIDE TO PADSTOW CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL 2013 Dec 4, 2013 by Kate Ardron I have been working on the Padstow Christmas Festival for three... Read more
Read more A CORNISH TRATTORIA Nov 28, 2013 by Ellie Michell In a peaceful spot near Helland Bridge, close to the River... Read more
Read more THREE WARMING WINTER SOUPS Nov 28, 2013 by Ellie Michell The lovely people at Riverford Cornwall have sent us three... Read more
Read more FOODIE UPDATE: DECEMBER Nov 19, 2013 by Ellie Michell ‘Tis the season to be jolly, especially when you see the... Read more
Read more THE PERFECT BACON SANDWICH Nov 11, 2013 by Ellie Michell 1. TAKE TWO SLICES OF DA BARA BAKERY’S WHITE SOURDOUGH... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: NOVEMBER Oct 24, 2013 by Ellie Michell From charity lunches to seven course menus, and with bonfires,... Read more
Read more POP ART AND POP-UPS Oct 18, 2013 by Ellie Michell WADEBRIDGE’S NEW CAFE/GALLERY BURSTS ONTO THE ART SCENE... Read more
Read more THE NEW WEST COUNTRY COOKBOOK BY DAVID GRIFFEN Oct 17, 2013 by Kate Ardron David Griffen is a food photographer based here in Cornwall and... Read more
Read more FIVE IN FALMOUTH Oct 16, 2013 by Emily Smith Our guest blogger Emily Smith reveals her favourite cafés,... Read more
Read more SPOOKS ON STAGE Oct 9, 2013 by Ellie Michell There are dozens, if not hundreds, of Halloween-related... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: OCTOBER Oct 8, 2013 by Ellie Michell FOOD NEWS: OCTOBER Cornwall provides for us in abundance in the... Read more
Read more FIVE TOP SURF CAFÉS IN CORNWALL Sep 26, 2013 by Nina Zietman BLUE BAR, PORTHTOWAN There isn’t really a better spot on... Read more
Read more FROTH: THREE PUDDING BEERS Sep 25, 2013 by Jim Michell Pairing food and beer is gaining credence. It’s no secret... Read more
Read more ON A ROLL Sep 19, 2013 by Ellie Michell A MASTERCLASS IN SUSHI MAKING WITH CORNISH SUSHI. Who... Read more
Read more SIX THINGS TO DO IN CORNWALL BEFORE YOU’RE 30 Sep 18, 2013 by Kate Ardron This week was the occasion of my 29th birthday. Unlike other... Read more
Read more LAST OF THE SUMMER FESTIVALS Sep 11, 2013 by Nina Zietman With summer coming to an end, the air is feeling just that... Read more
Read more BLUE BUS @ RELISH Sep 9, 2013 by Ellie Michell BLUE BUS CATERING’S POP UP RESTAURANT AT RELISH FOOD... Read more
Read more A BAKER’S DOZEN Sep 6, 2013 by Ellie Michell There’s something very therapeutic about baking a cake.... Read more
Read more THE FOODIE DIARY: AUGUST/SEPTEMBER Aug 28, 2013 by Nina Zietman WHAT’S NEW ON THE FOOD SCENE THIS MONTH The past five... Read more
