This morning, leading communications consultancy firm Murray Consultants, released their list with Ireland’s most influential journalists on Twitter in 2016. TheTaste’s co-founder Keith Mahon achieved first place in the Food and Drink Journalists’ category and the 19th position in the overall national ranking of the most influential Twitter users in Ireland. “Social media plays such a big part of […]
DIT Culinary Arts student from Enniscorthy, Wexford, Joseph Roche, won this year’s Manor Farm 21 minute challenge. He competed against four other finalists from the prestigious school of culinary arts on Cathal Brugha Street in Dublin this week. Vincent Carton, managing director of Irish chicken producer Manor Farm said: “ The standard among the students was exceptionally
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BACARDÍ® rum is the spirit that brings to life award-winning cocktail Electric Avenue, created by bartender Conor Myers from The Exchequer in Dublin 2 and served at Ireland’s biggest festival, Electric Picnic. BACARDI would like to offer one lucky person a golden treasure of a rum: Win a bottle of Bacardi Oro and the opportunity
Clonakilty, the makers of Ireland’s favourite Blackpudding, just made the dreams of every Irish Breakfast connoisseur come true with the announcement of their brand-new Clonakilty Blackpudding Sausages which launch today, 29th March, in a select number of Tesco stores and independent shops across Ireland. The sausages will use the same recipe as the much-loved Clonakilty
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While you may already be salivating at the thought of a warm and buttered, spiced and sticky-sweet, hot cross bun, this Easter M&S have introduced a savoury hot cross bun range that might just tempt you to cheat on your sweet bun tradition. M&S Hot Cross Bun Product Developer, Sadia Usman, commented: “This year’s trends
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Blackwater Distillery’s plans to build a micro-distillery with visitor facilities in Ballyduff, Co Waterford has been approved. Their clever idea to renovate a hardware store built in 1952 into a state of the art micro-distillery is underway and renovations are to start in July. The creators of Blackwater No 5 Gin plan to open their
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Arthur Maynes Donnybrook is a relaxed and inviting gastropub in which you’ll find a combination of hearty Irish dishes and international flavours. A friendly atmosphere and the warmest service will make you feel at home in this modern and cosy venue, located in the heart of Donnybrook, neighbouring the Aviva Stadium, the RDS and numerous
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The Living department at Brown Thomas is the ultimate destination for all things Easter, with exclusive personalisation services available in Dublin, Cork and Limerick stores to make your chocolatey gifts even more special. Add a name or thoughtful message to a choice of two luxury chocolate eggs by Thorntons (€30) or present someone special with
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Even before a recent €10 million renovation Adare Manor was widely regarded as one of the finest five stars hotels in Ireland. It is fitting then the Spa at Adare Manor has announced a forthcoming partnership with the one of the world’s most prestigious skin care brands – La Mer. Set to unveil this Autumn,
UK and Ireland’s Only La Mer Spa is Coming to This Luxurious Irish Hotel Read More »
The Embassy of the Argentine Republic will be holding their 5th Argentine Wine Fair on Wednesday 19th April, 2017. The Fair is organised in association with Wines of Argentina and cleverly ties in with the 7th edition of Malbec World Day which takes place this year on Monday April 17th, 2017. There will be many
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If Easter eggs leave you feeling a little hollow, why not indulge in something more sumptuous as the five star Dylan Hotel presents its new Easter Afternoon Tea. This bespoke afternoon tea menu is designed by the Dylan’s Head Chef Mark Bodie to celebrate all things Easter with the indulgent ritual of high tea. Begin
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This June Bank Holiday will see the People’s Park in Limerick become foodie heaven, with the arrival of the largest food truck festival in Europe. The Limerick International Food Truck Festival is the first dedicated event of its kind to take place in Ireland and will take place from the 1st to the 5th of
Europe’s Biggest Food Truck Festival to Pull Up in Limerick Read More »
Is there anything more tempting than bubbling, melting cheese, slathered on just about anything? Mouth watering mozzarella, gooey Gruyere and crave-worthy cheddar are the cream of the crop and the crowning glory on so many dishes we all know and love. But cheese, in all it’s guises, has potential far beyond being a final adornment.
These Tempting Cheese Recipes Could Win You a Trip to Tuscany Read More »
“Well and what’s cheese? Corpse of milk?” asked our own James Joyce, but as the home of some of the finest milk in the world, the cheese scene here has never been more alive. There has scarcely been a more exciting time to enjoy cheese in Ireland, with artisan producers all over the country excelling
Cheese Up Your Life with Cheese Recipes to Make You Melt Read More »
Gourmet Food Parlour, the successful restaurant and catering company, has announced a new restaurant opening in Northwood Plaza, Santry, Dublin 9 in the coming months. This exciting development will bring a new dining experience and at least 20 new jobs to the area and is projecting a turnover of €1 million in its first year.
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You’ve been there, pouring a glass of wine and seeing precious drops of it sticking to the bottle and clumsily falling outside the glass. Not only they are wasted, they can taint your tablecloth or slowly ruin your table. But there’s hope! Physicist Daniel Perlman has developed a drip-free wine bottle that promises to end the awful
Scientist Has Just Invented the First Drip-Free Wine Bottle Read More »
After last year’s success, the Spanish Wine Week in Ireland is back, from Sunday 23rd to Sunday 30th April. Organised by Wines from Spain, the week will give food and wine lovers across the country an opportunity to experience the passion and learn more about Spanish wines in a series of events including tastings, talks, special restaurant
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The schedule of festivals and food events for the fourth annual Boyne Valley Food Series programme was launched on the 23rd of March in Listoke Distillery & Gin School in Co Louth. The jam-packed line-up for the 2017 series, which has a particular focus on family-friendly events, will run from April and throughout the summer
Line-up of Food Events for the Fourth Boyne Valley Food Series Announced Read More »
Spanish film has a thing in common with Spanish wines: while they have an impressively wide array of expressions, they manage to be unmistakably Spanish. From Luis Buñuel’s delirious black and white surrealist An Andalusian Dog to Pedro Almodóvar’s thought provoking The Skin I Live In and Alejandro Aménabar’s chilling thriller The Others; there is a certain intensity and vibrancy that you
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Plans to redevelop Clerys department store into a boutique hotel and rooftop dining destination will finally go ahead after a financial settlement for former Clerys workers was announced this week. After buying the iconic O’Connell Street premises for €29m in 2015 the plans proposed by Natrium Consortium’ will see it become a ‘rooftop destination’ of
Plans to Develop Clerys into a Boutique Hotel and Rooftop Dining Destination To Go Ahead Read More »
Singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran buys Italian Vineyard in the central province of Umbria. As the artist was scouting the area last October, a 6.6 magnitude earthquake struck, but that didn’t deter him from acquiring the property, which has its own vineyard, reportedly the hook that convinced Sheeran to buy. As the told British newspaper The Sun, he “didn’t
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