Natasha Lovell-Smith

1 month ago | lovefood.com | Natasha Lovell-Smith

Britain’s love affair with afternoon tea is a tradition steeped in delicious history. Served everywhere from grand hotels to charming countryside tearooms, this quintessential ritual offers the perfect blend of delicate finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones with clotted cream and exquisite pastries – all served with the finest teas. Whether you prefer the old-school experience or a modern twist, the UK boasts an array of exceptional afternoon teas.

2 months ago | lovefood.com | Natasha Lovell-Smith

Hospitality is a tough business, even for the world's top chefs. Every year, new restaurants and culinary mainstays close their doors, often no longer able to weather the ups and downs of the industry. We look at the incredible restaurants that have gone for good, from Jamie Oliver's once-popular chain to old-school spots that delighted diners for decades. Read on to discover 31 incredible restaurants that have closed around the world – counting down to the one we miss the most.

Nov 3, 2024 | lovefood.com | Natasha Lovell-Smith

Pizza is universally adored across the USA, with approximately three billion pies sold in the country every year. What’s more, there are endless regional styles and flavors to explore. From old-school pizzerias crafting perfect pies from time-honored recipes to trendy takeout joints slinging experimental slices, we’ve found every state’s most sensational pizza place – including the joint voted the best in the entire world. Feeling hungry?

Oct 23, 2024 | lovefood.com | Natasha Lovell-Smith

The humble sandwich may originate in 18th-century England, but Americans have truly made the dish their own, with diners, restaurants, and old-school sandwich shops all offering something unique and delicious. From perfectly made subs and pastrami on rye to OTT takes on grilled cheese and lobster rolls, there’s so much to taste and explore in every state. Here we’ve ranked the most incredible sandwiches across the USA, counting down to the one everyone needs to try at least once.

Oct 10, 2024 | msn.com | Natasha Lovell-Smith