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Neil Sowerby

Neil Sowerby

The outstanding northern food and drink journalist of his generation

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London St Jamess Park

Summertime London calling – five major art shows and five special dining spots

Art shows and fine food are the big draw for Neil Sowerby in summertime London

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Dazzling Dakota Manchester Airport aims for the sky

Neil Sowerby gets a sneak preview of the latest hotel at Manchester Airport

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Pignut and The Hare offers a sustainable edible idyll

A restaurant with rooms in a beautiful spot that more than lives up to its...

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The treats of Utrecht – Dutch medieval masterpiece

The Dutch city of Utrecht often goes under the radar, but it is a joy...

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DHOKLA chaat, Litti choka, Galouti kebab, anyone?

This week Bundobust have launched a new menu full of surprises

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Dreaming spires of Lübeck – historic Hanseatic capital

Neil Sowerby finds there's more to Lübeck than its historic Hanseatic legacy

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Give it a whirl – Jenever capital Schiedam with its mighty windmills

Off the beaten track in a beautiful canalside Dutch town whose history is fuelled by...

Far Hall

Who needs Poirot? Hrishi’s Farlam culinary whodunnit is a criminal delight

Murder mystery dinner is a unique addition to Farlam Hotel's roster of delights

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Passport to a melting pot – Rotterdam’s rich migrant heritage

A new museum traces Rotterdam's history of migration. It's the perfect springboard for a culinary...

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A rollercoaster ride on the Bernina Express (after a more modest trundle)

Neil Sowerby travels on Switzerland's famous Bernina Express and discovers simpler delights along the way

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Cullen Skink to Auntie’s Kimchi – a Glasgow foodie foray

Neil Sowerby explores Glasgow's culinary diversity in an expedition to the Southside

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A visit to Bullgogi Manchester

Neil Sowerby takes a look at the Korean BBQ concept’s new Manchester site