Category: Reigate

Given the amount of public interest to improve Reigate Farmer’s Market, local Councillors stepped in to support the campaign and raised the issue at Reigate and Banstead Borough Council‘s full council meeting last night (13th Feb 2014). Huge supporter and advocate of all things local Cllr Graeme Crome arranged...

Waffles, shakes, crêpes and more gelato flavours than you can shake a stick at are now available in Reigate. Nestled along Bell Street you can enter Cherry’s Dessert Parlour’s funky new home. Decked out with a shiny black & red interior you can choose from a plethora of sweet and...

I paid a whistle stop visit to the newly opened Two Many Cooks on Lesbourne Road today and all I can say is that the shop/cafe is a welcome addition to the Reigate foodie fold. The shop is airy, well laid out with a very friendly, warm atmosphere. The...

“Calling a couple of stalls a market is a bit like calling my driveway a car park”     Two weeks ago I wrote a post on the current Farmer’s Market that takes place in Reigate on the fourth Friday of the month in Tunnel Road. You can read that...

‘Sorry we’re full’, is not what you’d expect to hear said about Reigate Farmers Market When looking around Reigate to move here I was delighted when I saw a sign that said there was a ‘Farmers Market’ in Tunnel Road every fourth Friday of the month. However, the first...

I thought I would jot down some lines about the arrival and our recent visit of Giggling Squid Thai restaurant in Reigate High Street. Having had a look around the premises when it was still on the market I watched with interest over the months the issues Giggling Squid...

Remember those stunning scenes of the cyclists in the Surrey Hills during the Olympics? Now luckily locals and foodies alike wanting a side order of scenery with their foodie fixes, can tuck into a festival of good food and good views at Box Hill this April at a delicious and unique...

Reigate in the Snow The predicted snow arrived today (18/01/13) and we took a wander to Priory Park. Apart from a couple of people we were the only ones braving the snow whilst it was still falling thick and fast. It looked beautiful...

A Pilgrimage Worth Making – Pilgrim Brewery Yes, I am let loose in a brewery! But fear not, I was under the careful eye of the head brewer and owner of the Pilgrim Brewery in Reigate. Sniffing fermentation and learning about, hops, yeast and lacing, backs and coppers with...