The Sticky Beak Blog Reviews

Out For Tapas At Venga In Portishead

His Nibs and I were working together as part of his day job and, after a solid days graft, decided to head out into Portishead for a bite of dinner. As is usual for me, when the weathers warm, it messes with

Sunday Lunch At The Kedleston Country House, Quarndon

One of the best bits about the blog, for me, is that over the years we've got to see some raw talent at its inception and one of these happens to be Mr Leo Hill. Back in the day

Breakfast At The Cool River Cafe In Matlock

Bestie Bird and Ginger Ninja came to stay for the weekend with His Nibs and I whilst The Bolton Wanderer wandered further than Bolton to Florida to see his favourite band! Our best-laid plans were

A Visit To The Newly Opened Hickory's Smokehouse In Oadby, Leicester

The Man and I's favourite Smokehouse, Hickory's, added another string to its bow (or another steer to its ranch, if you want a Southern States analogy!)

Out For Dinner At Anoki Indian Restaurant In Derby

It's always nice to know that you've done something right, and The Man and I figured that this must be the case as we were invited to review Anoki in Derby after recently visiting its Burton

Sunday Lunch At The Wheatsheaf Pub and Pantry, Bakewell

Over the period of many years, decades, actually, His Nibs and I have eaten and/or drunk at The Wheatsheaf Pub and Pantry in Bakewell. It has been the best part of a year since

Sunday Lunch At The Barrel Inn, Bretton

I don't care what anyone says, when the suns shining, there's no place more beautiful in the world than Derbyshire. With it being forecast to be a glorious weekend, The Man had set-to and booked

Sunday Lunch At The Prince Of Wales, Baslow

It's been a fair while since The Man and I went into the Prince of Wales gastropub in Baslow, but I'm happy to report that nothing has changed since then; the super-friendly team and relaxing

A Visit To The Secret Dinner Club In Sheffield

His Nibs and I felt like secret agents recently! A few months back, we'd won a competition for a pair of tickets to The Secret Dinner Club, held in and around Sheffield; as the name would suggest

Dinner At Olive, Belper After A Couple Of Cocktails At Gatsby's

Those who know me, know that I don't do naps; unless I'm ill, but then that tends to be proper sleeps. However, this weather has got me spinning and, after having a read