Food & Drink

Plymouth Food Awards 2013: And the winners are...

This year’s Plymouth Food Awards winners have been announced and presented at the Food Plymouth Conference. Local restaurateur and chef Mitch Tonks from Rockfish presented the awards at the National Marine Aquarium on Friday 20 September.

Mitch Tonks said: “It is wonderful to be able to present these awards in Britain’s Ocean City, awards that celebrate all that is important about...

Ben Squire is crowned 2013 Fish SUP champion

It was the battle of the seafood restaurants as Mitch Tonks of RockFish and Ben Squire of The Boathouse Cafe took part in the inaugural Ecover Blue Mile Fish SUPper Challenge in Plymouth to raise money for the Marine Conservation Society .

Ben and Mitch raced over a 100m sprint course in front of the Mayflower Steps in a best of three contest. And the Champion for 2013 is Ben, who came...

Masterchef's new website looks good enough to eat

Winner of the BBC's MasterChef: The Professionals 2012, Anton Piotrowski is revealing his latest recipe for success with the launch of a new website for the Treby Arms in Plympton, Devon.

With the help of digital agency Creative Network , which has a presence throughout the country and a head office in Cheltenham, Anton’s website for the Devon pub looks good enough to eat.

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Plymouth's Treby Arms wins Great British Pub award

Plymouth pub wins best food award in national competition.

The Treby Arms in Sparkwell, was named as Britain’s Best Food Pub in the Great British Pubs awards in London last night.

The pub is run by husband and wife team by Clare and Anton Piotrowski , who accepted the award at a ceremony at the London Hilton last night

Head chef Anton who also won BBC’s MasterChef...

Devon and Cornwall Food Association delighted with Surplus IT donation

The Devon and Cornwall Food Association ’s administrative duties will be a lot easier now thanks to Alex & Sonia Hosking from Surplus Waste Electricals (Surplus WEEE CIC) who have donated three computers, a laser jet printer and a new telephone. Sonia and Alex then spent time networking all the equipment up to aid those working in the DCFA (Plymouth) office.

Surplus WEEE CIC is a '...

Calling all Foodies- Plymouth Food Awards 2013

There’s only one day left to have your say on who makes the best eats in the city.

The awards presented by Food Plymouth, an organisation dedicated to promoting good sustainable local food, are designed to showcase excellent local produce and producers.

Voting on the awards closes tonight and will be presented at the National Marine Aquarium on the 20 september.

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Apple crumbles teaching children about sustainable food

Produce from the Tamar Valley will be sailed to Plymouth in an event teaching schoolchildren about food sustainability next month.

Apples, eggs, flour and honey from local producers will travel along the River Tamar on the Shamrock, a traditional sailing boat operated by SailTrade, a sustainable food transport company.

The school children will spend the morning picking...

Plymouth seeks to become world-leader for seafood sustainability

Plymouth’s restaurants are being given an opportunity to participate in a scheme that could bring a prestigious award to the city and set Plymouth apart as a world-leading city for seafood sustainability.

A partnership between National Marine Aquarium, Destination Plymouth and Plymouth University's Marine Institute has teamed up with Fish2Fork – the online sustainable dining guide – in...

Local competition winner enjoys cookery master class with John Torode

Julie Williams from Plympton, Plymouth was one of six lucky winners in a recent competition run by Australian wine maker, McGuigan Wines. Julie and her brother Martin won the chance to spend a day in London taking part in a cookery master class with celebrity chef and Masterchef presenter, John Torode.

The winners gathered at cookery school, L’Atelier des Chefs in central London, where...

Pick up your new Plymouth Good Food Map - free at Flavour Fest

Food Plymouth has produced a new Good Food Map, listing Plymouth’s restaurants and other eateries serving local food with clear details about where it came from.

The new map is free of charge and can be picked up from Food Plymouth’s stand (SA11 near sundial) at Flavour Fest from Friday to Sunday this weekend (16-18 August). Alternatively free copies will be available from information...

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