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February 2024

Ed Cooney THe Merrion Hotel

Peruvian Fusion Arrives At The Garden Room At The Merrion Hotel

From Tuesday, 19th March – Sunday, 24th March, Executive Head Chef of The Merrion hotel, Ed Cooney and his team together with Peruvian Chef Arlette Eulert will showcase a Peruvian inspired menu A gourmet powerhouse among food connoisseurs, and recently voted the World’s Leading Culinary Destination in 2023, in the World Travel Awards, Peruvian cuisine has […]

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Small Irish Business Spotlight: Amy Kiernan, Founder of DrinkNolo.ie

There has been a spike in interest for non-alcoholic drinks in recent years, especially with Dry January taking centre stage recently. Long gone are the days of ordering a fizzy drink or some juice for your non-alcoholic drink of choice, with an abundance of alcohol-free spirits and beverages popping up. The challenge that comes with

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Competition: Treat Mum This Mother’s Day With a Lily O’Brien’s Chocolates Hamper

Sponsored There is nothing in the world like a Mother’s love. She has passed on her wisdom to you from the day you were born, and now is the perfect time to show her how well you know and love her by gifting your Mum a delicious box of Lily O’Brien’s chocolates this Mother’s Day.

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Ashford Castle Easter Egg For 2024: A Symbol of Craftsmanship and History

Drawing inspiration from the exquisite craftsmanship evident throughout Ashford Castle, Paula Stakelum, Global Director of Chocolate and Patisserie at Red Carnation Hotels has once again created her annually-anticipated hand painted Ashford Castle Easter egg for 2024.  Paula, widely known as Paula Pastry, explains that the Easter egg has been crafted to embody the artistry that

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IFWG Food Awards 2024

The Winners Of The IFWG Food Awards 2024 Have Been Announced

“If we don’t address the crisis facing Ireland’s restaurant sector we will not only see the closure of many more local businesses this year, but the potential demise of our wider vibrant food industry,” according to Caroline Hennessy, chair of the Irish Food Writers’ Guild (IFWG) who addressed food industry guests prior to announcing the

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The Five-Star Anantara The Marker Dublin Hotel Afternoon Tea

Poetry and Places Influences Afternoon Tea at Anantara The Marker Dublin Hotel

The Five-Star Anantara The Marker Dublin Hotel will launch its brand new Afternoon Tea offering on ‘Mother’s Day’, the 10th of March. The ‘Poetry and Places Afternoon Tea’ has been inspired by some of Ireland’s most famous poets and scribes and features the tastes and flavours of the country’s most iconic destinations.  The rugged cliffs of the west

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deliveroo restaurant awards 2024 yeeros

Family-run Yeeros Wins Independent Restaurant of the Year in Deliveroo Restaurant Awards 2024

The roo-sults are in! Deliveroo announces the winners of its the Deliveroo Restaurant Awards 2024, which celebrate the best and most loved independent restaurants in Ireland and across the UK.  The most coveted award – Independent Restaurant of the Year 2024 – has been won by family-run Greek restaurant, Yeeros in Dublin, after battling it out against UK Regional Restaurant

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National Digital Awards 2024

TheTaste.ie Wins Food, Beverage and Hospitality Website of the Year at National Digital Awards 2024

The National Digital Awards 2024 took place last Friday 23rd February, and we are delighted to announce that TheTaste.ie has been awarded the Food, Beverage and Hospitality Website of the Year! This is the updated version of the Food and Beverage Website of the Year category, which we were honoured to win at last year’s

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Asia Market Launches ‘Bring It To Market’, A Development Programme For Small Irish Businesses

Dublin’s Asia Market – Ireland’s premier Asian supermarket – is honouring Lunar New Year with the launch of a brand new Year of the Dragon development programme, Bring It To Market, that will provide precious funding and mentorship support to an up and coming Irish food & drink business throughout 2024. Submissions for the store’s new ‘Bring It

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i-stil 38 vodka

i-Stil 38 Premium Irish Vodka win World’s Best Vodka at The World Drinks Awards

Pippa O’Connor Ormond’s Irish premium vodka wins top international award beating 20 other nations After winning best Irish Vodka at The World Drinks Awards, i-Stil 38 was automatically placed to compete in the global final against 20 other country winners. On February 20th, i-Stil 38 was announced by the competition’s judges as the best vodka in the world.

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Meet The Winemake Dinner House Dublin TheTaste

Competition: A Sumptuous 4 Course Wine Pairing Dinner For 2 In House Dublin

Located minutes from Stephens Green, House Dublin is the perfect location for a catch-up with friends over dinner and drinks – their stylish location makes a great setting for any occasion and their urban garden-style conservatory is delightful for a light and airy meal. House Dublin are delighted to introduce their first meet the winemaker pairing dinner

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Jose Cuervo Margarita MatchUp 3 TheTaste

Margarita Day 2024 – Discover The Perfect Margarita To Match Your Personality with Jose Cuervo

Sponsored To celebrate National Margarita Day 2024, Jose Cuervo is inviting Irish cocktail lovers to try their ‘Margarita Matchup’ service: an online platform that creates bespoke Margarita recipes based on the results of a personality test. The Margarita Matchup has over 300 different Margaritas, meaning tequila lovers will be able to find their perfect match,

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Stuffed chocolate chip cookies batch lady

Stuffed Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe From The Batch Lady: Grab and Cook

This chocolate chip cookies recipe is totally delicious. The oozing Speculoos spread in the middle is such a wonderful surprise and will keep you coming back for more! Prep: 15 minutesMakes 12 Ingredients: 120g butter, at room temperature 3⁄4 cup (150g) caster sugar 1 egg 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 3⁄4 cups (200g) plain flour

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Gina Murphy Interview Hugo's 1

“I couldn’t see myself ever doing anything else… This is my DNA” – A Chat With Gina Murphy, Owner of Hugo’s – With Outmin

Sponsored by Outmin Hugo’s has been a staple to Dublin’s restaurant scene since 2007, with Gina Murphy holding down the fort from the very beginning. Upon entering this stylish spot, it is evident that Gina adores what she does. It’s not everyday that we see an owner serving tables at their own restaurant, but Gina’s

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Competition: Win Dinner and Cocktails for 2 at Opium Dublin

The East meets Dublin at one of the city’s most popular daytime and night-time venues. Opium serves up the tastes of Thailand, Japan and Vietnam in Dublin. With an extensive team of renowned Chefs and expert mixologists, Opium has spent years perfecting the taste of the East and bringing it to the bustling city streets of Dublin.

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gubbeen patty melt hawksmoor

New Lunch Specials Have Launched at Hawksmoor, Including The All New Gubbeen Patty Melt

The perfect mixture between a burger and a cheese toastie, the Gubbeen Patty Melt has launched at Hawksmoor and it looks absolutely delicious Hawksmoor has been doing better than ever since opening their first Dublin location last year. Offering great steak with the best quality Irish beef, it’s been a welcome addition to the Dublin

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