Well from the looks of the this is exeter site, the Tarka Line Rail Ale Trail has been relaunched. I’m not altogether sure what it means as the website looks kinda like the last time I looked at it. But (as long as I get a new booklet) I’m sure its a good excuse to go [...]
Sep
11
The Exeter Living Room
Not much to say on the Beer front… Tetleys or Carlsburg is what you get. BUT if you can stomach either of those beers, this is a fantastic little cafe to chill out in for a pint or two with a mate. There is a good selection of wines, good menu, and a great welcome [...]
Jun
14
Skinners Cornish Beer: The Raving Continues!
I would hate for people to think we were paid by Skinners to push their products, but I thought I had to follow up my review of Skinners Cornish Lager, I posted a few days ago. If you find yourself in Exeter City Centre, The Old Well House on the Cathedral Green has it on [...]
May
24
Bank Holiday Weekend
Well its been a quiet one, but its been nice. Hopefully the weather holds out till tomorrow so we can cycle along the Exe, fully intending to stop at the Prospect Inn on thee quay for some Otter Amber! Edit: Whats needed for a decent bank holiday? Sun? After a blip this morning, I now [...]
May
21
The Bowling Green pub
Yesterday I went to the Bowling Green with two people I support. Being their local pub, I thought it was worth seeing what the meals were like there. Beers: I was pleased to see both Otter Ale and Jail Ale on tap! Food: They had a board with the meals they serve. There was a [...]
Apr
21
Exeter Food and Drink Festival
From Iccleannes Ramblings; We quite enjoyed it in the afternoon, looking around all the stalls and get as many free samples as possible!! Anna and I also had a go at the Taste Challenge, which was good – a sensory perception exercise. Smelling, touching, tasting and seeing different items to try to work out what [...]
Apr
19
The Weekend that was…
Expect to see comments and reports from the Exeter Food and Drink Festival and the Weatherspoons Beer Festival covering these pages soon!
Apr
07
Wetherspoons International Ale Festival
Now I’m liking the look of this! Sadly its on over the same time as the Exeter Food and drink festival, so I’m a little worried about the wallet – and the diet. But I’m thinking a little bit of time in the Imperial beer tent may need to be done.