Offers from March 2009

The Spaghetti Tree unravelled at Carluccio's

Between 6.30pm and 8.30pm on selected dates, Author Alasdair Scott Sutherland will host an evening of fine Italian food, wine and literature as he tells the story behind his brand new book 'The Spaghetti Tree: Mario and Franco and the Trattoria Revolution. A book signing and live Q&A session will follow before all attendees enjoy an authentic, two-course Italian dinner for just £8.50.

Tate offers crunch-friendly children’s activities for the holiday period

During the Easter holidays and May half-term Tate Modern and Tate Britain will present a range of fun, free activities for kids including workshops, interactive games and multi-media guides. To complete the family day out, the two London sites will also be running an offer for children to eat for free in Tate Britain’s Rex Whistler Restaurant and Tate Modern’s Café 2 and Level 7 restaurant.

Appetite for Ayrshire - Great deals in April

It’s not difficult to get an ‘Appetite for Ayrshire’, whether you seek fine dining or simple Scottish traditional fayre. The restaurants included in this leaflet should get you started - with some great value dining offers for only £15 per person as well as some key showcase events, plus new for this year we have Dine & Duvet offers for you to enjoy.

50% discount on selected Gourmet beers at Pearl

Pearl Restaurant & Bar is offering a 50% discount on selected Gourmet Beers. The speciality beers have been carefully selected from top-class breweries from around the world

Free Unlimited Champagne Lunch for Mothers - Langtry's Restaurant

Langtry’s Restaurant, located in the prestigious five-star Cadogan Hotel, is hosting a Mother’s Day Limitless Champagne Lunch.  The three-course lunch is inclusive of an unlimited flow of Louis Custine Champagne, and on Mother’s Day, will be completely free of charge for all mothers dining at the restaurant.

Complimentary wine at Pescatori

Champagne brunch, live jazz, and a whirlpool too for mother’s day

A perfect treat for Mother's Day is the Champagne Brunch at the magnificent five-star Landmark London hotel. Your mom will enjoy unlimited Taittinger Champagne, a sumptuous buffet lunch and live jazz for an all-inclusive price. On Mothering Sunday, mums will also be offered a complimentary gift of a one day pass to the luxury Spa & Health Club. The pass is worth £30.00 and allows full use of the Spa facilities including a swimming pool, sanarium and whirlpool.

Mother’s Day Menu Offer at Tamarind

Give mothers a well-deserved break from the stove on Mothering Sunday this March 22 at Tamarind, the opulent and award-winning Indian restaurant in Mayfair. This year, executive chef Alfred Prasad has created two creative and mouth watering three course menus (one of which is fully vegetarian) especially for the day. And as an extra treat for the sons and daughters footing the bill, the £35 a head menus are on special offer so two guests can dine for the price of one.

El Pirata Detapas - all aboard for a low price lunch

The brainchild of Spaniard Roberto Mata, El Pirata Detapas is the modern sibling of the Mayfair establishment, El Pirata. Offering cocina nueva, courtesy of fellow Spaniard and head chef, Omar Allibhoy, previously of Maze,

Find a nice treat for mum in this list of offers

Mum's work hard all year taking care of loved ones. Show her how special she is to you by taking advantage of these special offers from London area venues: a spa treatment and champagne lunch at Danesfield, her favorite burritoat Chilango or Beijing duck at Min Jiang.

Irish women dressed in green at Bar 190 in The Gore Hotel

If you're hoping to meet some Irish women on St Paddy's Day, step on over to The Gore Hotel for Black Velvet cocktails and some Irish entertainment. On 17 March 2009, The Gore is celebrating St Patrick's Day with a festive House Party in conjunction with the Women's Irish Network (WIN).

Enjoy parsnip and apple soup with an Irish coffee at Langtry’s

Langtry's Restaurant, located within the five-star Cadogan Hotel, is celebrating St Patrick's Day 2009 with a traditional Irish Menu. The menu will be available from Monday 16 March until Sunday 22 March 2009.

Indian cuisine meets Irish whiskey at Moti Mahal

What could go better with Irish Whiskey than. . . you guessed it . . . ‘Seekh' Kebabs and Palak Paneer. And who else could have thought up this unique combination besides the playfully inventive kitchen staff at Moti Mahal!

Boot camp for wine lovers

For wine lovers who have been dreaming of vacations spent not only tasting rare wine but also diving in to study the finer details of wine making with great masters, 2009 may be just the year they've been waiting for. During summer and fall this year, several wine estates in France will be offering immersion courses to teach wine enthusiasts the finer characteristics of beloved grapes from all over the world. Foodepedia wanted to be sure readers learned of these offerings now so, if the tours suit their fancy, they could plan ahead and save up for the taste-adventure of a lifetime.

Get your kid into the kitchen at Leiths School of Food

It's never too early to start your kids off with good habits like learning to cook healthy meals. And you don't want to be the one to nag about cleanliness, safety, and thriftiness so why not get your teenager into a cooking class right off the bat.

St Patrick’s Day: Legendary Irish chef Richard Corrigan to host a stylish celebration at Bentley’s

This March 17th, mark St Patrick’s Day in style at Richard Corrigan’s iconic seafood restaurant Bentley’s, on the borders of Soho and Mayfair. Guests of this exclusive occasion can make a day of it, enjoying the private Jameson Room from 12.30pm when the event kicks off with a Black Velvet reception, followed by a delicious Irish buffet lunch, traditional live music from Hungry Grass, and a full cash bar open until late. Rasher butties will be available later in the evening.