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As Burger King tweeted today, 'women belong in the kitchen but if they want to be". Whether a chef, cook, team player or solo business owner, women have been slowly reclaiming their space in kitchens all over the world.
As true influencers, we should be leading by example and let our wallets do the talking.
Where better to take your best friend for a catch-up than the recently opened (and already critically acclaimed) restaurant Casa in Bristol city centre? Sliding with ease into the big shoes left to fill by the eatery before it, Michelin-starred Casamia, it offers a gastronomic tour of Italy, whipping up small plates in a relaxed setting.
“There is nowhere more beautiful than Bristol in the summertime” is a phrase often uttered when the sun shows itself, and they’re not wrong. Once you've experienced a few magical evenings sitting next to the water, watching the sun sparkle off the ripples made by moored boats, you'll totally understand the sentiment. And I couldn't think of a better place to really drink in the magic of the harbourside than Michelin-starred Spanish restaurant Paco Tapas in Bristol.
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Shona (previously of Yurt Lush) named her gorgeous little cafe after her niece Emmeline. Taking over the previous shop, Dutty's, that occupied the site in Stokes Croft, Shona has made Emmeline her own. With flowers, succulents and cacti for sale from The Mighty Quinn, fantastic coffee and delicious food, and the ever-lovely welcome of Shona, Emmeline is one of our favourite independents.
Local foodie Charlie Harding gives us a guided tour of the neighbourhood surrounding the popular Gloucester Road, AKA Bristol's Indie District. You can read more about the area on our Gloucester Road and Stokes Croft page, or the Local's Guide to Horfield covers the upper end of Gloucester Road if you want to keep exploring!
Offering one of the most affordable set menus in the city, Harvey Nichols are proving that you don't always need to pay through the nose for top quality food and cocktails. We sent our writer down to see what their seasonal dishes and drinks are saying.