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Sunday lunch at my mums and I really wanted to enjoy it but within the dukan guidelines. I had roast beef, roasted vegetables, carrots, leeks and bacon with some delicious gravy whicj I probably shouldn’t have had. I deprived myself of the new potatoes and potato gratin which I adore. I also managed to decline […]

I was lucky enough to win a cocktail making masterclass and two course meal for six people at Apartment Bar, Belfast through a competition run by #Belfasthour. I selected my five lucky guests who were delighted to join me. This post describes our experience. I hope you enjoy it as much as we enjoyed the cocktails!

The lovely folk at Solo Restaurant  & Bar in Belfast have given Eating Ideas a voucher for a meal for 2 for one lucky reader to win.  All you have to do is enter below.  The winner will be selected on Friday 17th February.

I was invited by OhhSocial to join them at George's of the Market for the launch of the restaurant's new cocktail menu.  Cocktails? For me to try? - yes please- don't mind if I do!

It's National Ice cream month and to celebrate, Mullins Ice Cream has set up a "Month of Sundaes" pop-up ice cream parlour in Victoria Square!

I was invited to try the restaurant and spa in the fabulous Gweedore Court Hotel. 4 Star luxury in an idyllic setting in the heart of Donegal- how could I say no? Overlooking the Clady River, the hotel boasts some of the most breathtaking views and is beautifully situated in Gweedore's gaeltacht area found in the heart of County Donegal.

The lovely folk at Bubbacue, Belfast have given Eating Ideas a burrito and drink for 4 for one lucky reader to win!

Looking for a great food experience in Donaghadee? Check out Grace Neills, one of Ireland's oldest pubs dating back over 400 years

We love Cheese on toast at Eating Ideas.  It is the ultimate comfort food and never disappoints!   I have become slightly obsessed with it and it is one of my favourite topics of conversation.  It may seem like the easiest thing in the world to make but I have been doing extensive research and […]

Welcome to WordPress.com. After you read this, you should delete and write your own post, with a new title above. Or hit Add New on the left (of the admin dashboard) to start a fresh post. Here are some suggestions for your first post. You can find new ideas for what to blog about by […]

We visited Kitch restaurant on the Dublin Road in Belfast for the first time. Here's a review of our visit and details of the food we tried!

I was delighted to be invited attend a special NI Year of Food + Drink legacy event to celebrate Browns Restaurant group in Derry being recognised as "Destination Delicious". I jumped at the chance as I have heard only good things about the Browns group and have been wanting to visit for some time.

Here is a review of my dining experience in Neill's Hill restaurant in Ballyhackamore. Great food, good service and a fine ambience- a charming restaurant!

If you are looking for something to do next Saturday, 18th August, why not pay a visit to the Speciality Food Fair in Moira Demesne?

The lovely folk in Freshii, Belfast have given Eating Ideas a breakfast for four for one lucky reader to win. What a fabulous prize! Eco friendly, healthy delicious and convenient food for you to enjoy. Find out more and enter below. The winner will be selected on 27th July

I have no idea what is in a Rock Star Martini but I will admit that it is one of the nicest things I have ever drunk!  I am not known for my love of cocktails and tend to be quite unadventurous with a drinks menu.  Thankfully, my friends, Maire and Kathryn do know their […]