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Pro tips for your best NYE Cocktails ever!

So, New Year’s Eve is on….!  Boris hasn’t locked us down, the guests are invited (- on the proviso they’ve done a lateral flow test beforehand), the playlist is on standby, now for the all-important celebratory cocktails…. Whatever your cocktail…

Produced in Kent Branches into Retail with a Store for Local Food Producers at Bluewater

Produced in Kent, the membership organisation which champions Kent’s incredible food and drinks producers, is venturing into retail for the first time with a store at Bluewater Shopping Centre at Greenhithe.   “The mission for Produced in Kent is to support local food and drinks businesses by spreading awareness of the incredible food and drink…

Michelin-Starred Chef Brings Fresh Flavours to Historic Sandwich

The Toll Bridge Restaurant and Bar in Sandwich is enjoying a renaissance with new owners having transformed the outdated, run-down restaurant into a lively and thriving business. Set in the heart of historic Sandwich in Kent, The Toll Bridge serves…

Mini Berries grown by Hugh Lowe Farms: the perfect little berries for any occasion

Experience the many ways Mini Berries grown by Hugh Lowe Farms can make their way into your breakfast bowl, show-stopper masterpiece, or picnic hamper – they really are the perfect little berries for any occasion. The easy-to-love, smaller, sweeter strawberries…

Love food, hate waste with Produced in Kent’s Monthly Tips from the Change One Thing Campaign

Every month Produced in Kent is taking a closer look at the different ways to adopt a more sustainable attitude to food and how sharing tips to encourage residents of Kent to begin to change the way they shop, handle and consume food….

Paley Farm’s delicious, ethical and sustainably farmed meats – bound to impress even the most demanding meat-lovers

Paley Farm are traditional livestock farmers and online butchers located in the heart of the Kent countryside. Guided by their ethos to combine traditional values with a sustainable mentality, Paley Farm offer ethical, grass-fed, and sustainably farmed meat. Paley Farm’s pigs are fully free range, bred and reared, while…

Macknade Faversham to Host National Cherry & Soft Fruit Show

Macknade, Kent’s food & drink experts, are set to host the prestigious National Cherry & Soft Fruit Show at their Faversham store on Friday 23rd and Saturday 24th July. The event, normally held at the Kent Show, attracts entries from…

FUN FAMILY DAY OUT AT FIRST KENT COFFEE FESTIVAL

If you’re looking for a fun day out for all the family this August bank holiday with a shot of coffee and culture thrown in then the new Kent coffee festival might just be for you! The Kent Coffee Festival…

PUMPROOM RESTAURANT OPENS at CHATHAM’s COPPER RIVET DISTILLERY

With the easing of restrictions and the reopening of outdoor eating spaces, the new Pumproom Restaurant at Copper Rivet Distillery looks like a really exciting new venue to add to your ‘must try’ list. This new fine-dining experience is planned…

Kent Crisps’ Owner Recognised in Queen’s New Year’s Honours List

Laura Bounds, owner of Kent Crisps, has been awarded an MBE for services to international trade in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours List, published on 31st December 2020. An MBE is awarded for an outstanding achievement or service to the…