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Cheltenham Foodie Scene Critically Acclaimed

According to highly respected food guide Harden's, Cheltenham's food scene is on the up and is a must for UK gastronomy lovers. The town has climbed in the rankings in the Harden's Best UK Restaurants 2019, including being 16th in the list of UK Food Destinations... Cheltenham on the up... We're…

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Now Open: Creams Cafe

Creams Cafe has opened in The Brewery Quarter in Cheltenham and it has brought with it pure sweetness! The American style ice-cream parlour will offer a range of freakshakes, gelato, waffles, sundaes, crepes and much more that is sure to make your mouth water…

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In the Spotlight: The Suffolk Arms

The Suffolk Arms is a cosy little venue just off Bath Road outside the centre of Cheltenham. The warm lights and rustic décor make the Suffolk Arms the ideal place to grab a few casual drinks with your friends on a cold winter evening. From local cask ales to small batch gins, the pub has almost…

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A sneak peek into the brand new WoodKraft restaurant

Coming soon (11th December) to Number 13 Regent Street is the much-anticipated WoodKraft Restaurant, brainchild of Masterchef 2015 Winner Simon Wood and his business partner and fellow chef James. James is a Gloucester boy too, so they're keeping things local! We've been lucky enough to get…

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Now Open: The Botanist

The Botanist is now open in The Brewery Quarter in Cheltenham. The award-winning brand finally opened it's doors on 3rd December 2018 and has brought its unique offering of botanical cocktail creations, real floral interior, craft beers and hearty food to the town. The eccentric cocktail menu of The…

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Foodie Focus: Giggling Squid

Though the new (ish) Cheltenham branch of Giggling Squid is part of a 29-strong chain, it was an opening that I’d anticipated for rather a while. There’s no shortage of decent Thai restaurants already in Cheltenham, each with their dazzling pros and natural cons, but Giggling Squid had received…

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Foodie Focus: The Old Courthouse

In the very heart of Cheltenham, set-back from the High Street so you just might miss it, is the former Magistrate Court building, built in 1869. This hidden heritage heart, in which many of the court features remain preserved, will be recognised as the former site of the Jamie's Italian restaurant…

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