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Preston chef nominated for Lancashire Tourism Unsung Hero award

Oli Martin A chef from Preston has been nominated for a Lancashire Tourism Unsung Hero award. Oli Martin, who is the Chef Director at Aven Restaurant, Fell Urban Bistro and Foray Catering, […]

1 year ago
New restaurant Aven to replace 263 off Winckley Square

The exterior of 263 Pic: 263 / Facebook Preston’s three-rosette restaurant 263 has closed and is to be replaced by a new culinary destination, Aven. It was announced today that 263 had shut yesterday (Sunday 24 September). Business […]

1 year ago
Award-winning Longridge restaurant confirms new head chef

An award-winning restaurant in Lancashire has announced the appointment of a new head chef. Brett Thornton is now head chef at Fell Bistro in Longridge having served in the kitchen […]

2 years ago
263 restaurant snaps up new head chef from Fell Bistro

Head chef Sean Wrest Preston’s first ever restaurant to be awarded three AA Rosettes has confirmed its new head chef. Sean Wrest, who was previously head chef at Fell Bistro and now serves as […]

2 years ago
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263 restaurant in Winckley Square scores three AA Rosettes

Mark O'Rourke and Oli Martin A restaurant in Preston is celebrating after becoming the first in the city to be awarded three AA rosettes. 263, on Camden Place in Preston, is already featured in the […]

2 years ago
Longridge bistro enters Michelin Guide just months after opening

Fell Bistro Pic: Nick Elsby Fell Bistro is celebrating after being confirmed to enter the Michelin Guide after they announced their latest batch of new additions for February.  The restaurant, on Berry Lane in Longridge, […]

2 years ago
Michelin recommended Preston City Centre restaurant wins Taste Lancashire Award

263 team celebrates at Lancashire Tourism awards One of Preston’s most ambitious restaurants is celebrating after winning at the Lancashire Tourism Awards. 263, which is in Camden Place and is already featured in the Michelin Guide, won […]

2 years ago
Review: The Preston city centre restaurant making foodie magic

263 salt aged lamb loin, Wye Valley asparagus, black garlic, basil emulsion, and anchovy relish As Preston city centre restaurant 263 has recently made it into the Michelin Guide, I decided that I would kill two old birds with one stone by taking my 76-year-old […]

3 years ago
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