The Sticky Beak Blog
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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
Whats New On The Sticky Beak Blog
| Festive Fun at The Scotsman's Pack Country Inn, Hathersage It's officially official now, Christmas is a-coming!! The Coca Cola advert always signals that the Big Man isn't going to be long in visiting, but when we got an invite to sample the Festive menu Read The Article | |
| Sunday Lunch At Fairways At Chevin Golf Club, Duffield The Man Bird and I were lucky enough to be invited to sample the evening a la carte menu at Chevin Golf Club recently, so we were thrilled to be asked back to try the Sunday Dinner Menu. Read The Article | |
| Dinner At Chez Jules French Restaurant In Chester Mummy Bird, me and The Man were having a little change of scenery from the shire, over in the beautiful, historic city of Chester. His Nibs and I have been here before (and love it) Read The Article | |
| Sampling Coffee From Frazer's Coffee Roasters I first met Frazer at Fine Food North literally a couple of weeks before lockdown 1.0 and he gave me some of their 'Steel City' blend to try back then which, by the way, is an absolute bobby dazzler! Read The Article | |
| Burgers And Cocktails At The Blind Rabbit, Nottingham If you're a dickhead, stop reading this now; and if you can't read this, stop drinking! Confused? Well head over to The Blind Rabbit's web site and read their 'house rules', and all will Read The Article | |
| Sunday Lunch At Lumb Farm Country Club Its been a fair old while since the Flock went to Lumb Farm and Country Club; not since it was Chickadees Prom, which is way, way too long! This time it was just Mummy Bird, His Nibs and me that Read The Article | |
| Whisky Tasting With Great Drams Great Drams is the brain-child of husband and wife team, Greg and Kirsty Dillon, who I had the pleasure of meeting at the Fine Food North Show in Harrogate. What Greg doesn’t know about Whisky Read The Article | |
| Dinner At Thai Cassia Bar & Restaurant in Worksop I could get used to this being on a short break malarkey; another night, another restaurant for dinner. On this particular evening, The Man Bird had booked us a table at Thai Cassia in Read The Article | |
| Sampling The Biltong From Biltong Boss Having never tasted Biltong before I have to admit I was expecting it to be a bit like Jerky which, let's be honest, has a bit of a rep as being tough, doesn't it? Clive and Sharlene of Read The Article | |
| Festive Stay At The Devonshire Arms, Beeley Evocative of traditional Christmas cards, there is something rather heart-warming and nostalgic about a pretty English village, with its stone cottages decked up for the festivities Read The Article | |