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Food: Coffee & Company at Mildenhall's Barleycorn

Food: Coffee & Company at Mildenhall's Barleycorn

Food: Coffee & Company at Mildenhall's Barleycorn

24 October 2019

Barleycorn in Mildenhall is fast becoming famous for its food. But, as founder Shelby Foord tells Velvet, it’s so much more than a deli and cafe


On the Rise: Histon's Phoenix has been reborn

On the Rise: Histon's Phoenix has been reborn

On the Rise: Histon's Phoenix has been reborn

24 October 2019

The Phoenix in Histon has been reborn as editor Alice Ryan discovers.


Advertisement Feature: Louise Cummings savoured some innovative flavour combinations whilst dining out at The Red Lion Inn, Hinxton

Advertisement Feature: Louise Cummings savoured some innovative flavour combinations whilst dining out at The Red Lion Inn, Hinxton

Advertisement Feature: Louise Cummings savoured some innovative flavour combinations whilst dining out at The Red Lion Inn, Hinxton

15 October 2019

Louise Cummings enjoys a rare child-free dinner at The Red Lion Inn at Hinxton


Food: Meaty Discussion

Food: Meaty Discussion

Food: Meaty Discussion

09 October 2019

A roast in a roll? Sounds like the *perfect* Sunday to us ...


Chef Profile: Yes Chef

Chef Profile: Yes Chef

Chef Profile: Yes Chef

05 October 2019

Richard King, new head chef at Cambridge’s Hotel du Vin, tells Alice Ryan about his lifelong love of cooking (and crisps)


Food: Time for a Tea Party

Food: Time for a Tea Party

Food: Time for a Tea Party

04 October 2019

The new tea menu at Barrow’s Weeping Willow is straight out of Alice’s Wonderland. Our own Alice - editor Alice Ryan - finds out more.


Food: Powered by Plants

Food: Powered by Plants

Food: Powered by Plants

03 October 2019

Jude Clarke talks sustainability, Sunday lunches with a difference and “angelic” desserts with Ely’s newest dining destination - 68 Market Street


Recipes: Allotment Diary

Recipes: Allotment Diary

Recipes: Allotment Diary

02 October 2019

Gourds are the jewels in autumn’s culinary crown, says Katie Moore of Allotment, the catering company she runs from her Cambridgeshire home


Food: Community Project

Food: Community Project

Food: Community Project

02 October 2019

The story of Guilden Morden’s Three Tuns will make your heart sing, as editor Alice Ryan reports


Food: Join the Club

Food: Join the Club

Food: Join the Club

30 September 2019

How sweet! The Pudding Club is stopping off at Bury’s Best Western Priory Hotel


Column: On the Grapevine

Column: On the Grapevine

Column: On the Grapevine

28 September 2019

Following a visit to Australia’s forward-thinking McLaren Vale, Nicholas Corke, of Thos Peatling in Bury, looks at the sustainability of making wine


Gardening: An apple a day . . .

Gardening: An apple a day . . .

Gardening: An apple a day . . .

26 September 2019

National Apple Day has been celebrated across the country since 1990. Here are five of the finest events on our patch.


Food: All rise with Velvet's Lisa Millard

Food: All rise with Velvet's Lisa Millard

Food: All rise with Velvet's Lisa Millard

04 September 2019

Bread is a staple food but can be a thing of wonder as Lisa Millard discovers.


Food: Brilliant Comeback by Stickies

Food: Brilliant Comeback by Stickies

Food: Brilliant Comeback by Stickies

02 September 2019

Cambridge cafe Stickybeaks is making a comeback...


Column: On the Table with Tine Roche

Column: On the Table with Tine Roche

Column: On the Table with Tine Roche

02 September 2019

Cooking and eating together pays dividends both at home and at work, writes Cambridge Cookery’s MD Tine Roche


Allotment Diary with Katie Moore

Allotment Diary with Katie Moore

Allotment Diary with Katie Moore

02 September 2019

Soften the blow of summer’s end with burgers and brownies, says Katie Moore of Allotment


Column: At the Bar with Hal Wilson

Column: At the Bar with Hal Wilson

Column: At the Bar with Hal Wilson

02 September 2019

It’s now officially the nation’s favourite tipple, so why is wine also the most taxed? Cambridge Wine Merchants’ Hal Wilson


Cheers! - Our top pick from what's on the menu at Newmarket Food & Drink Festival. . .

Cheers! - Our top pick from what's on the menu at Newmarket Food & Drink Festival. . .

Cheers! - Our top pick from what's on the menu at Newmarket Food & Drink Festival. . .

31 August 2019

Rosemary Shrager leads a delectable bouquet of culinary masters at this year’s Newmarket Food & Drink Festival. Velvet caught up with her


All Fired Up

All Fired Up

All Fired Up

30 August 2019

BonnefireBox has evolved into a bricks and mortar cafe in Wimbish as Jodie Law, who runs the business with husband and head chef Adam, tells Velvet


Festival of Flavour: Be transported to foodie heaven

Festival of Flavour: Be transported to foodie heaven

Festival of Flavour: Be transported to foodie heaven

15 August 2019

Here’s all you need to know about Our Bury St Edmunds Food & Drink Festival