Lucy and I were delighted when Mark and Jo from O'Brien's Sandwich Cafe, Sligo invited us along to try out Rachel Allen's Summer Signature Range. First up is the Thai Chicken Wrap. It's a delicious combination of chicken, peanuts, cucumber and coriander, dressed with sriracha mayo. It's nicely spicy, I like spicy food so I... Continue Reading →
Koffee and Kake at Knox
I'm sure everyone thinks all I do is eat all day....well I kind of do but we have such a great range of food establishments in Sligo I may as well. Knox has recently opened in O'Connell Street, Sligo. If you are wondering why it's called Knox it's because that was the original name for... Continue Reading →
Summer Dining at Harrisons
Lucy and I were delighted to be invited along to Harrison's Bar and Restaurant in Cliffoney to try out their new summer menu. We went along just after our snorkelling trip in Mullaghmore so we were both really hungry which was just as well because we had a feast! As soon as we arrived we... Continue Reading →
RAI President Launches New Healthy Eating Campaign for Kids
Restaurant Association of Ireland President and Sligo man, Anthony Gray is on a mission to get children eating healthier. He believes this starts early and restaurateurs have a responsibility to offer and encourage healthier options for children’s menus. Anthony has launched a new children’s menu in both his Sligo-based restaurants, Eala Bhán in Sligo town... Continue Reading →
Having a feast at Harvey’s Point
Yesterday Lucy and I headed up to Donegal. I was checking it out for possible locations for my Wild Atlantic Wayfarer project in association with LookWest and the Hawk's Well Theatre and it seemed like a great idea to tie it in with a visit to Harvey's Point to check out their Sunday lunch carvery... Continue Reading →
Guinness Chocolate Cake
As it's St. Patrick's Day tomorrow I thought I should make something fitting for the occasion. It's a Guinness Chocolate Cake based on Nigella's recipe but a budget version 😉 I really like it so if you give it a try let me know what you think: 250 ml Guinness 250 grams margarine 90 grams... Continue Reading →
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