Steakstones – Hot Stones Hot Stuff?
Some of you will have experienced the thrill of a chef skillfully chopping and cooking your food in front of your eyes at restaurants such as at Benihana. With Steakstones, “The Home of Hot Stone Cooking” you unfortunately don’t get the chef, but you do get to cook your...
Reigate Market to Relaunch on a Saturday
Given the amount of public interest to improve Reigate Farmer’s Market, local Councillors stepped in to support the campaign and raised the issue at Reigate and Banstead Borough Council‘s full council meeting last night (13th Feb 2014). Huge supporter and advocate of all things local Cllr Graeme Crome arranged...
Waffley Nice – Cherry’s Dessert Parlour
Waffles, shakes, crêpes and more gelato flavours than you can shake a stick at are now available in Reigate. Nestled along Bell Street you can enter Cherry’s Dessert Parlour’s funky new home. Decked out with a shiny black & red interior you can choose from a plethora of sweet and...
‘Two Many Cooks’ certainly don’t spoil the broth.
I paid a whistle stop visit to the newly opened Two Many Cooks on Lesbourne Road today and all I can say is that the shop/cafe is a welcome addition to the Reigate foodie fold. The shop is airy, well laid out with a very friendly, warm atmosphere. The...
Reigate Market…worthwhile? Your Opinions – Survey Results
“Calling a couple of stalls a market is a bit like calling my driveway a car park” Two weeks ago I wrote a post on the current Farmer’s Market that takes place in Reigate on the fourth Friday of the month in Tunnel Road. You can read that...
‘Sorry, we’re full, says Reigate Farmers Market’….Really?
‘Sorry we’re full’, is not what you’d expect to hear said about Reigate Farmers Market When looking around Reigate to move here I was delighted when I saw a sign that said there was a ‘Farmers Market’ in Tunnel Road every fourth Friday of the month. However, the first...
Tongue Thai’d in Reigate
I thought I would jot down some lines about the arrival and our recent visit of Giggling Squid Thai restaurant in Reigate High Street. Having had a look around the premises when it was still on the market I watched with interest over the months the issues Giggling Squid...
The Tinderbox ignites Reigate with their #StreetFood
Richard and Katie Matthews of The Tinderbox starting out on their Street Food journey in Reigate with their teardrop caravan ‘Cowslip’. On a cold Friday Richard and Katie set up in Tunnel Road, Reigate as part of the monthly farmers market. I chatted to Richard to ask him why...
The New Boy ‘popping up’ on the Reigate Block
Eight o’clock on a Friday evening seems an odd time to be heading for some tea rooms, only I’m not going there for tea! We were en route to the Vintage Tea House in Reigate to sample a menu from Private Chef Maxwell McKenzie at his latest pop-up restaurant. The...
Pics: Winter Wonderland – #Reigate #SurreySnow
Reigate in the Snow The predicted snow arrived today (18/01/13) and we took a wander to Priory Park. Apart from a couple of people we were the only ones braving the snow whilst it was still falling thick and fast. It looked beautiful...