That great Portuguese Jewish tradition …. Fish and Chips

For generations fish and chips has been enjoyed everywhere in the world. It seems as though it has always been around. The fish and chips we are familiar with today got their start in the mid 1800s in Great Britain. Since that time the term has becomes a cliché for Britain especially if [...]

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Domino’s now at a motorway service station near you!

Domino’s Pizza, the UK’s leading pizza delivery company, has teamed up with motorway services operator Moto Hospitality Limited, to bring the UK its first motorway store. The first store is due to open on the M4 at Leigh Delamere East services in Wiltshire, on Monday, June 20.

This store is just the start [...]

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San Nicasio premium Spanish crisps

A new Spanish premier crisp is set to be launched in the UK by Fayrefield Foods-San Nicasio Patatas Fritas. These crisps are hand made using extra virgin olive oil, potatoes from Catalan and Himalayan pink salt. They are then packed in Andalucia in the Cordoba mountain range, the centre of Spain’s olive growing [...]

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New ‘Responsibility Deal’ for the food industry

It’s divide or conquer for the Government’s new ‘Responsibility Deal’ for the food industry, which is voluntary and aims to makes food retailers more responsible towards the general public, including advertising the calorie count on their menus. The deal seems to have split the industry down the middle, if initial reaction is anything to go [...]

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Popcorn is not a healthy fast food

Popcorn is a whole grain compared to deep-fired crisps and is low in fat and calories, therefore many people believe it to by a healthy snack, but at the movie theater it is not. By just eating a large popcorn that is unbuttered you consume the calorie and fat of two McDonalds Big Macs and [...]

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Domino’s Pizza crowned UK’s top pizza delivery chain

Domino’s Pizza, the pizza delivery expert, has been crowned the country’s top pizza delivery chain by the Pizza, Pasta and Italian Food Association (PAPA). The prestigious PAPA awards recognise the industry’s leading takeaways, restaurants and suppliers.

The Pizza Delivery Chain of the Year award [...]

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Footballer’s fav chippy opens new branch in Manchester

Fosters Fish & Chips has opened a location in Didsbury on Wilmslow Road.  This is the second shop for the award winning eatery that counts soap stars and Premiere League footballers among its regular clientele.

The opening of the second location ends a three-year long search for Gareth and Kath Foster, the husband and [...]

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Lady Gaga pops out to the chippy while in London

Lady Gaga’s affinity for British cuisine must mean something, but no one is at all sure what.  She has been spotted in various fish-and-chips establishments, or at least her entourage has.

Not long ago she stopped her tour bus near the Sea Shell Fish Bar in Marylebone and sent a friend in to grab her order [...]

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Pizza - the worlwide phonemenon

Pizza seems to almost be the ultimate international dish as fast food franchises such as Pizza Hut have even landed in countries such as India and China.  This is due to the fact that the doughy, saucy, and cheesy round pie seems to be a big hit regardless of who tries it out.  Add this [...]

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