The pandemic has seen a significant rise in takeaway culture given restrictions on other areas of daily life. Lucy Aylmer provides us with an overview of the best and worst takeouts in Exeter.
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147,000 Eat Out to Help Out meals claimed in Exeter
147,000 Eat Out to Help Out meals claimed in Exeter 147,000 meals were claimed in Exeter under the Government’s Eat Out to Help Out Scheme, saving diners a total of £662,000 in discount. The scheme, which ran every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 3 August to 31 August, saved diners an average of £4.51 at […]
Exeter Las Iguanas and Café Rouge to close permanently
Exeter Las Iguanas and Café Rouge to close permanently Las Iguanas and Café Rouge will not reopen their franchise restaurants in Exeter after parent company Casual Dining Group entered administration and was taken over by new subsidiary The Big Table. The news comes as the Bella Italia owner closes 91 of its 250 restaurants across […]
How clean are your favourite restaurants and takeaways?
New Food Hygiene Ratings for Exeter eateries have been published by the Food Standards Agency. Inspections carried out by Exeter City Council has seen businesses awarded new ratings between 0 and 5. University outlets, such as the RAM, Comida, Pret and all catered dining halls, achieved top-marks with a rating of 5. This classes them as […]
Alternative Revision Spots
Last year, I wrote my entire Undergraduate dissertation while sat at the exact same table in the Forum library. While it was a solid routine, it could be disheartening to be stuck in the same spot, especially when the sun was shining. However, campus buildings definitely aren’t for everyone; while I benefited from boring white […]
What’s for breakfast? Take your pick!
There is little I love more than going out for breakfast, much to the disappointment of my boyfriend who would rather sleep the morning away. Luckily for me, when I do manage to persuade him breakfast is worth waking up for, Exeter has a host of quaint, contemporary, up market or all you can eat […]
Around the World: Sensational Seville
Seville, or Sevilla in Spanish, is a small city that leaves a big impression on those who visit this slightly less well-known Andalusian gem. Situated in the heart of Spain’s most southerly region, the city offers an enviable mix of the traditional and the modern. It’s a place where a traveller can effortlessly transform from […]