The Sticky Beak Blog Reviews

The Bakewell Food Festival 2015

It's not just fancy-pants restaurants we eat at dear reader (although we have been very fortunate to do a lot of that recently ), we also like to have a poke about at food fairs and farmers markets to see what local

Lunch at Revolucion de Cuba, Derby

Sometimes there's no denying that The Man Bird comes in useful and yesterday was a superb example of this. Twitter is one of his fave places to be and he chanced upon a tweet from the team at

Gluten Free At Ripley's Fish & Chips, Ripley

I am a curious birdie as you know dear reader, so when word reached me that Ripley's Chips do a "Gluten Free Friday and Saturday" at their restaurant and takeaway I wondered how the batter would

Dinner At The Farmhouse, Mackworth

I'm a social little birdie as you know reader, as well as being a total foodie and inquisitive (ok, nosey!). So when an invite comes my way to check out a new venue, it's a pretty sure-fire deal

Dinner At Jeera Indian Restaurant, Codnor

Hello again dear reader, I hope this blog finds you all Hale and Hearty? Its been a while since we dragged the Tribal Elders out (well a few weeks, anyway), so we told them to have a good preen and

Dinner At The Village Inn, Marehay

Our little flock was at a loose end the other week and my culinary inspiration had deserted me dear reader. I think it was because the weather had been so dismal and I was generally feeling meh!

Dinner At The Sea Fish Restaurant, Ripley

Well dear reader, this is probably going to be the last blog before Christmas and therefore the last one of 2014. In the run up to Christmas we all get a bit "Turkey'd out", attending various parties

Lunch At Alfreton House Tea Rooms

Well dear reader, time seems to have overtaken me in the last few weeks! Anyhow, The Boy Wonder decided we deserved a break from the whirlwind of life and suggested a cheeky lunch time bite at

Lindsay's Still Room, Allestree, Derby

Well dear readers what a refreshing change when someone is so confident and proud of their product that they send you a sample to try, safe in the knowledge that it will pass muster and get a review. Bravo

The Mayflower Chinese, Somercotes

My flock are , as you well know , ravenous pretty much 24/7. Over the summer holidays my baby chick and her friends have raided my food cupboards and gone through the contents like a plague of locusts