The Sticky Beak Blog
Hello people, let me introduce myself. I am a local Derbyshire bird, who along with her family and friends likes to spread her wings and get her beak sticky sampling food, wine and beer in local restaurants and venues. Hopefully having good times and discovering hidden treasures in our glorious neighbourhood along the way.
I'm not particularly snobby about fancy food or surroundings; I just like a place to be clean, friendly, have atmosphere and be able to do a decent job of cooking the food that is their trade. read more
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Our For Dinner At Gurkha Dine In Pye Bridge Near Alfreton I love a surprise, especially one that involves me not cooking. The Man Bird had spotted what Id got out for dinner and clearly wasn't feeling it, as he piped up Shall we nip Read The Article | |
Dinner At The Recently Opened Sultan Turkish Restaurant In Alfreton It's always nice to see a new business open up in your nearest town, especially when it serves up one of your favourite cuisines: Turkish. Sultan Turkish Restaurant is on Read The Article | |
Best Santa In The Peak District Is Flying Back For Afternoon Tea The Maynard and The George Hathersage, both owned by independent hospitality group, Longbow Bars & Restaurants, have announced that Father Christmas will Read The Article | |
A Visit To The Newly Opened Hickory's Smokehouse In Gamston, Nottingham The Southern states of America are amazing for two main reasons: their friendliness and hospitality, and their Smokehouse eateries. An English gent Read The Article | |
Afternoon Tea At Cup And Saucer In Clay Cross When I'm poorly, I'm a proper misery. Bless him, The Man was trying his hardest to cheer me up but I was still in the 'woe-is-me doldrums' that is until he reminded me that I needed Read The Article | |
A Visit To Hinnies In Whitley Bay For A Spot Of Dinner Eager to show Mummy Bird some more of the North East's lovely places, we headed to the recently zhuzhed-up Whitley Bay and the delights of the new Promenade and the Read The Article | |
Breakfast At The Landing At Beadnell Bay, Beadnell Taking pity on Mummy Bird - we had walked her rather far the previous day! - we decided to be lazy and drive the mile to The Landing for breakfast! There's plenty of parking both to Read The Article | |
Afternoon Tea At Fairways At Chevin Golf Club, Duffield Well, Mummy Bird's mind and body have made another turn around the sun, and to celebrate that fact we booked an Afternoon Tea at Fairways Restaurant at Chevin Golf Club in Duffield. Read The Article | |
Restaurant At 1650 Set To Relaunch With New Head Chef And 7-Course Tasting Menu Ye Olde Bell's Restaurant 1650 is set to relaunch this October with new Executive Chef, Terry Phillips at the helm. Terry joins the award Read The Article | |
Dinner At The Craster Arms In Beadnell Village Mummy Bird, His Nibs and I had had a busy day, so we were very much looking forward to our evening meal at The Craster Arms in Beadnell village. Walking along the road, we could hear Read The Article | |