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    Ugly Butterfly flutters up the coast to Newquay
    June 20, 2025June 20, 2025 HardensBytes

    Chef Adam Handling is moving his highly rated restaurant Ugly Butterfly from St Ives to Newquay in a 10-day, 30-mile shuffle along the north Cornwall coast at the end of this month. The move was forced on Adam by the loss of his lease at the luxury Carbis Bay resort in St Ives, but he […]

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    Edinburgh’s Ondine is on the move
    December 20, 2024December 20, 2024 HardensBytes

    Highly rated Edinburgh seafood fixture Ondine is to close temporarily at the end of the year, before reopening at an as-yet undisclosed location in the city centre – with a second branch launching in St Andrews on March 1st. The move has been forced on its founder, chef Roy Brett, by protracted work on the building […]

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    York bistro swims to new home
    August 2, 2024August 2, 2024 HardensBytes

    Sustainable York bistro Fish & Forest reopens next week in new, bigger premises, having moved from its original address on Micklegate. Founder Stephen Andrews has taken over the ground floor of the former 1331 Bar and Grill in nearby Grape Lane, which was run by his parents. A self-taught chef, Stephen launched Fish & Forest […]

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    The Swine that Dines finds a new sty
    June 7, 2024June 7, 2024 HardensBytes

    Leeds restaurant the Swine that Dines is launching a crowdfunder campaign to raise money for a move into bigger premises in the city centre. The Swine has developed from its original incarnation as the Greedy Pig Kitchen sandwich bar in Mabgate into a much-loved local restaurant under Jo and Stuart Myers, who win praise in […]

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    Nomadic restaurant Native on the move once more
    September 22, 2023September 22, 2023 HardensBytes

    The much-travelled and highly rated zero-waste restaurant Native is on the move again, having announced the closure of its berth at luxury retailer Browns’ Mayfair flagship store after just over two years. Imogen Davis and Ivan Tisdall-Downes (pictured) broke the “sad and unexpected” news in an Instagram post, saying they would now be hosting a […]

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