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Neil Sowerby

Neil Sowerby

The outstanding northern food and drink journalist of his generation

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Saletta Fagnana From Above

Villa Saletta – vino rosso, truffles and a starry movie double-take

Neil Sowerby discovers his inner Renaissance man in the hidden heart of Tuscany

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Otztal Iceq Winter Main

Make that a Martini on ice, Mr Bond, it’s the Austrian Alps

007 meets Easy Rider as Neil Sowerby shuns the pistes of Obergurgl

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Metamorphica Lamb

'A beautiful butterfly' – Restaurant Metamorphica, Haslingden reviewed

Neil Sowerby relishes a fine dining discovery in the unlikeliest of settings

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Hipping Hall Facade Hh

Hipping Hall: Stepping stone to Dales delights

Neil Sowerby revisits old haunts and revels in a fresh culinary direction at a favourite...

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Grasmere Forest Side In Winter Fs

Forest Side: a trip to Grasmere

Neil Sowerby considers the hikes of winter past and present on a trip to the...

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Paul Kitching

Paul Kitching dies: RIP a unique kitchen genius at Juniper and 21212

Neil Sowerby laments the loss of a pioneering chef

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The Colourful Main Bar At Track Brew Co In Manchester Which Serves Kegs Fresh From The Tanks In The Building

Adventures on the Manchester Beer Mile and beyond (part one)

The origins of a craft beer hub

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Marseille Abbaye St Victor

Marseille: 'Bouillabaisse, basilicas and a bar crawl'

Neil Sowerby enjoys the many fruits of Marseille

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Aix Drop Tom Shannons Weightless Sculpture Chateau La Coste

Aix-en-Provence: 'Inhale the presence of genius'

Neil Sowerby enjoys Cézanne, Dylan and vin in Southeastern France

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Pale Hall Aerial Shot

Palé Hall, Bala: A dog friendly hotel with plenty of walkies

Neil Sowerby and Captain Smidge take in one of Wales' most beautiful hotels

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Basel Botanic Gardens Header

Basel, Switzerland: 'Art with a capital A'

Neil Sowerby explores a pants pocket museum and tucks into pork knuckle in Basel

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Ramsey Island 2 St Davids Wales Header

St Davids, Pembrokeshire: 'What a sequestered gem'

Neil Sowerby discovers the delights of Britain's smallest city

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