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Eat out to help out! Where to get a discount in Surrey

Sick of cooking? Good news - from 3 Aug, you can get a 50% discount on your dinner and drinks when you eat in. Here are the pubs and restaurants to make your reservation at.
In the pink: the rosé revolution

Once dismissed as "lady petrol" rosé wine is now officially the drink of the summer. Read on for tips on the best to buy, and that all important question - does it give you a hangover?
20 pubs with gorgeous gardens in Surrey

Praise be, the pubs are opening – and just in time for summer weather! Here are 20 of the best pub gardens to enjoy a socially-distanced sip in across Surrey. Cheers!
Recipes, courtesy of Giffords Circus

Roll up, roll up! ... Put some razzle-dazzle back into mealtime monotony with a double whammy of scrumptious, summery dishes from Giffords Circus' new cookbook.
Surrey’s secret lavender field

Who needs Provence, when we've got acres of lavender fields growing right here in Surrey? And from this weekend, the fragrant fields at Oak Tree Farm in Banstead are open to the public.
Glug! Surrey’s best local vineyards

DENBIES WINE ESTATE What? Family owned and run since 1984, England’s largest wine estate is set on a very pretty 265 acres just outside Dorking. There’s a large visitor’s centre, a hotel, two restaurants and wedding and conference facilities. Regular events including winery tours are also held at the estate. Where? It’s just outside Dorking […]
Recipe: Fresh pasta with asparagus and wild garlic

Want a quick and easy midweek meal? Try this 20 minute, delectable and light supper direct from our favourite chefs at Daylesford Cookery School.
Speedy supper: Beef and basil bites

A recipe that's perfect as a party snack for those socially distanced back garden get-togethers or serve it up to the family for lunch or a light dinner.
Recipe: Elderflower cordial

Nothing heralds summer like the scent of elderflowers. Here's a gorgeous cordial recipe from the team behind The Elderflower Fields Festival. Get picking!
Review: Frankonia the Bread House

Who loves artisan bread, cakes and biscuits? Erm, don't we all? Then try this lot - available for home delivery - from upmarket bakery Frankonia.
Restaurants with rooms

Dreaming of a foodie getaway? We've scoured the Muddy counties for hotel stays with serious culinary credentials for when lock-down lifts. Tuck in.
The best brunch in town

The most lipsmackingly indulgent meal of the day and we have 47 of the best ones to tempt you with, from vegan to full English, flat white to green detox. Just add friends and a hangover.