The Sticky Beak Blog
Hello everyone! I’m a local Derbyshire bird, and along with my family and friends, I love to spread my wings and get my beak sticky sampling food, wine, and beer at local restaurants and venues. Along the way, we enjoy discovering hidden gems and having good times in our glorious neighbourhood.
I’m not particularly snobby about fancy food or surroundings; what matters to me is that a place is clean, friendly, has a bit of atmosphere, and serves up food that’s done well—after all, that’s their trade! read more
What's New On The Sticky Beak Blog
Hart's Kitchen has unveiled its new Summer Set Menu, available from 20th July to 31st August 2026, offering diners the opportunity to enjoy contemporary British cooking
Following the successful launch of its new Sunday lunch set menu, Ye Olde Bell is giving something back to its local community with the introduction of a new residents' discount.
It's been a while since me, The Man, Mummy Bird, Fledge and The Beau all got together for a meal out, so it was nice when, last minute, the kids said that they'd join us at The Tiger
La Dolce Vita Lambarellis is celebrating after being named Best Restaurant at the Chesterfield Best Bar None Awards 2026, less than two years after reopening under
Blimey, how hot has it been??! I don't know about you, but after a week of it my energy really had gone caput! My face must've been speaking a thousand words, because The
Sometimes, I could cheerfully wang technology out of the window! Thanks to its 'brilliance', the invite extended to His Nibs and I to visit Tom Lawson at The Psalter in Sheffield got lost
Peak Edge Hotel, fresh from winning Silver in the VisitEngland Awards for Excellence, is expanding its family-friendly offering ahead of the summer holidays as new research
Due to popular demand, Ye Olde Bell Hotel, one of Nottinghamshire's most iconic hotels, is relaunching its Sunday lunch menu this week, bringing back a beloved three-course
What better way to spend a balmy summer evening than celebrating the success of friends? Santo's Higham Farm Hotel has just been awarded a 4-Star rating from the AA
If you've never been to Hartington village before, prepare yourself for possibly one of the most chocolate box pretty villages in the land... and I'm not even joking; it's obscenely
