real ale
The Hole In The Wall, Mickleover
In what would be my first new micropub visit for 2½ years I visit The Hole In The Wall, a former bank turned small watering hole in the Derby suburb of Mickleover.
In categories: Derbyshire, Derbyshire Food & Drink, Derbyshire Micropubs, Derbyshire Micropubs, East Midlands Micropubs, Micropubs
Burgers and Beers at The Tap House
One example of how small hospitality businesses have adapted since the Covid-19 pandemic is The Tap House micropub in Ross-On-Wye where a new hot food offering is now available. Naturally I just had to pay a visit to sample the delights.
In categories: Herefordshire Micropubs, The Tap House, Ross-On-Wye, West Midlands Micropubs
Vegan Night at The Greyhound, Derby
With more hospitality venues offering meat-free options we decided to pay a visit to The Greyhound, an independently-run pub and restaurant in Derby that now runs a regular vegan night.
In categories: Derbyshire, Derbyshire Pubs & Restaurants, East Midlands Pubs & Restaurants, Pubs & Restaurants
Cafe Villabella, Derby
Formerly a derelict building but now home to a new cafe brought to you by the team behind the Grand Cafe Caruso in Derby. Time to pay a visit to Cafe Villabella.
In categories: Derbyshire, Derbyshire Pubs & Restaurants, East Midlands Pubs & Restaurants, Pubs & Restaurants
Interview, The Tap House
With indoor hospitality allowed once again I caught up with The Tap House micropub in Ross-On-Wye, Herefordshire to find out how the pandemic has affected their business and how they see things going forward.
In categories: Herefordshire Micropubs, Interviews, Micropubs, The Tap House, Ross-On-Wye, West Midlands Micropubs
Interview – The Brunswick Inn
With the easing of lockdown many small hospitality businesses are now able to open up, initially with outdoor services. One such venue to reopen is The Brunswick Inn in Derby, and I caught up with them to find out how the pandemic has affected the business and his hopes for the re-opening.
In categories: Derbyshire, Derbyshire Pubs & Restaurants, East Midlands Pubs & Restaurants, Interviews, Pubs & Restaurants, The Brunswick Inn, Derby







