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Curry night with Namaste Delhi | AD

I found my new curry fix in Aberdeen. Take a read of my review of Namaste Delhi and get it on your eat list. Continue reading Curry night with Namaste Delhi | AD

The Food HooverDecember 10, 2020December 10, 2020Leave a comment
Aberdeen Restaurant Week, Restaurants, Reviews

A nautical night at 210 Bistro | AD

Aberdeen Restaurant Week has returned and I dined out at 210 Bistro to see what it has instore for Aberdeen’s food-filled fortnight. Continue reading A nautical night at 210 Bistro | AD

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Openings, Reviews

The Fat Sparrow Bakery | AD

The Fat Sparrow Bakery has launched an online shop delivering fresh bakery items to your door. In this post I review one of its signature cupcake boxes. Continue reading The Fat Sparrow Bakery | AD

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Reviews

Pasta making with PASTA

I was lucky enough to get to experience a pasta making workshop with PASTA before lockdown hit – take a read of my review. Continue reading Pasta making with PASTA

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Food News

Top picks for food delivery in Aberdeen

With lockdown life in full swing, there’s been a surge of time spent in the kitchen experimenting and trying out new recipes. But aside from the much welcomed gift of free time, I’m really missing eating out. 

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The Food HooverApril 23, 2020April 24, 20202 Comments
Aberdeen Restaurant Week, Food News

Where I’m eating this week

Aberdeen Restaurant Week (ARW) is back (running through to Sunday) and I for one can’t wait for it to start. With two course set menus for £10 and three course dinners for £20 across over 40 eateries, I’m spoiled for choice this year however I have my shortlist and here’s where I’m going to eat this week: 

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Aberdeen Restaurant Week, Restaurants, Reviews

La Lombarda | AD

As the winds of Storm Dennis swept us across the cobbles of Aberdeen’s historic castlegate on Sunday night, we hurried through the bold red doors of La Lombarda eager to see what its Aberdeen Restaurant Week (ARW) menu had in store. 

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Food News, Openings

Lunch sorted at Indo

The Aberdeen food scene is booming right now from new eateries to drinks producers and zero waste food stores to coffee roasters, there’s so much populating our corner of Scotland. I was intrigued to learn of the latest food addition, Indo, so I touched base with owner Barbara to learn more about the food pop-up (returning Thursday 23 January).

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Cooking, Recipes

Haggis Mac & Cheese

The day of Robbie Burns is on the approach and in this blog, I’m taking a detour on tradition with an alternative when you don’t want to plate up the token Haggis, neeps and tatties. And in true Burns style, I’ll take you into this recipe blog through the art of rhythm and rhyme… Oh the day is back, and here it returns, The day … Continue reading Haggis Mac & Cheese

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What to expect from The Food Hoover

Just like the cast of The Hills, everyone is due a new beginning and that goes for me too as I change the direction for my blog. Continue reading “What to expect from The Food Hoover”

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Reviews

Food highlights of 2019

Between the ups and downs of Brexit, violence and wag face-offs to give the creators of Footballers Wives plenty of content for a new series – it seemed to be all negatives in the headlines of 2019. Thank god for the top notch eats that have got me through the year in one piece! Continue reading “Food highlights of 2019”

The Food HooverJanuary 3, 2020January 3, 2020
Food News, Openings

Getting to know Melt 2

Casting my mind back to my days living near Holburn Street, the smell of grilled cheese was no stranger to my cul-de-sac with Melt cooking up a storm seconds around the corner. And now the delicious scent will circulate the city centre with Melt opening a second base on Belmont street. Continue reading “Getting to know Melt 2”

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