The Sticky Beak Blog Reviews

Dinner At Dodgins Yard In North Shields

We,re not strangers to the North East, thanks to Geordie Bird (His Nibs' mum) living here and we always try to scout out somewhere new to eat when wee're up. Having my Mummy Bird with us

A Return Visit To The Queens Head In Little Eaton

The last time The Man Bird and I visited The Queens Head in Little Eaton was a while ago, and it's changed hands since then. Husband and wife team, Tim and Jorja, have proudly

Lunch At The Castle Inn (aka The Middle) In Bamburgh

After a couple of hours on my favourite beach in the world (Bamburgh), taking in the breath-taking sight of Bamburgh Castle, it was time to head back up to the village itself for

A Break From Our Journey At The Farmers Arms, Brompton-On-Swale

The extended Flock is on tour!!! We decided to hire a cottage in the picturesque Northumberland village of Alnmouth: me, The Man Bird, Fledge, Mummy Bird

Sunday Lunch At The Bell in Smalley

I think I'm going to change His Nibs' name to 'Arfur'; he literally had one job to do (book a table for Sunday Roast), but managed to just book it for two people not three! Thankfully the team at The

Out For Dinner At The Market Pub In Chesterfield

Mission: Decoration still continues; to be honest I think it's going to be like that bridge that gets painted almost continuously, we'll just get finished then it'll need to begin again!

Dinner At Thai Pavillion Restaurant In Chesterfield

One of the things we've always loved about the blog is the engagement we get from our readers. We recently posted a review about a venue that we'd had a really good experience at, but when

Sticky Beak Flies In For The Return Of Chatsworth Country Fair

If it's entertainment and exhilaration you're after, then Chatsworth Country Fair needs to be THE date in your diary! It felt so good to be back after 3 years; the previous two fairs

A Visit To Crich Tramway Village (Home of The National Tramway Museum)

Sometimes an invite comes through that is just too good to pass up, even when there isn't strictly food involved! One such invite was from the lovely

Trying Out Rootles, A Chocolate Covered, Veg Based, Healthy Snack Made In Derbyshire

About a mile and a half away from Beak H.Q. is the fantastic Luke Evans Bakery, run by husband and wife team David and Helen Yates. Not content with their extensive (already delicious!)