Clonakilty Food Co. has grown from a small butcher shop to one of Ireland’s best known brands. Traditionally their products were served as part of a breakfast but now their ingredients are used to add flavour to many different recipes. Black pudding is a great addition to antipasti boards, tarts, salads, burgers and so much […]

10 years ago

Myself, Louise and Anna had just arrived in Belfast and the first place to check out on our list was Maggie Mays which is located right beside Queens University. There was a queue out the door and it being Pancake Tuesday, the girls were gearing up for some serious pancake action. That was until […]

10 years ago

Our first Brunch Club, which took place last Valentine’s Day, was such a great success that we decided to make it a regular event. It’s not too complicated a concept – you come along with some mates, drink delicious cocktails, eat nice food, have a bit of a dance, maybe even meet some fun new […]

10 years ago

Hadskis is based in heart of the Cathedral Quarter, although when I parked up on the main road I didn’t realise this – I was struggling with my bearings having not spent a lot of time in Belfast. An industrial facade from the very ordinary front road looks very uninspiring and then you realise that […]

10 years ago

As our name suggests, we’re massive fans of Dublin, and we will defend her honour even on the days when the skies are grey, and the Liffey is looking a little dirty. However, Dublin is lucky enough to be situated in Ireland, which is abundant with cool cities and slick spots outside of the commuter […]

10 years ago

Didn’t manage to get tickets to our sold out Brunch Club? Well here’s what you missed out on – heaps of delicious French food from the Gourmet Food Parlour, Clonakilty sausages and black pudding, slick Lovin’ Dublin cupcakes from Bake My Cake, chocolate treats from Lindt, fresh bread from from the Bretzel Bakery, great tunes, […]

10 years ago

These recipes are perfect if you’ve got a bit of a groggy head from last night, and if you’re looking to impress somebody special. Give them a lash, you won’t be disappointed! Whopper Cajun Chicken With Smashed Avocado Garlicy Buttery Hot Prawns Clean The Fridge Special Friend Rice Asparagus And Smoked Salmon Bundles Rollover Chicken […]

10 years ago

When we think of pudding we generally associate it with a tasty fry at the weekends with lashings of ketchup and bread. However that’s a bit restricting for something that’s so tasty, and so popular across the country. The good news is there are so many different ways you can incorporate black pudding into recipes […]

10 years ago

Clonakilty Food Co. has grown from a small butcher shop to one of Ireland’s best known brands. Traditionally their products were served as part of a breakfast but now their ingredients are used to add flavour to many different recipes. A personal favourite is throwing some of their black pudding into a chicken and rocket […]

10 years ago

The humble sandwich is something that we are all very familiar with, given that we eat one for our lunch pretty much every single day. While most are drab, boring and are not cause to get excited, there are some that go to another level. As ever we have done all the hard work for […]

10 years ago

Sick of your stereotypical Valentine’s Day plans of candlelit dinners or classy cocktails? Don’t want to be seated beside a whole load of other couples, banging elbows with the person beside you as you cut your steak? This year why not shake things up a little bit, and have a Valentine’s Day with a difference. […]

10 years ago

Valentines Day is fast approaching, and no doubt many of you in long term relationships might be excitedly wondering if it’s the perfect day to propose. Well we’ve heard our fair share of questionable proposal locations, so we decided to take out all the hard work out and list the top 10 places to propose […]

10 years ago