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A chance to relax brought some fond memories

July 30, 2012

It is always so rewarding when guests take time out to thank our people. Hi James and Co, We picked your hotel for some peace and quiet and a chance to relax. That we did and we are greatful for all your hard work on our behalf, many thanks. All your staff (from house keepers [...]

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Surely this is the way to arrive for our fantastic 2-4-1 summer lunch offer

July 27, 2012

I love lunch alfresco on the terrace [unless there is a breeze blowing of course] and 4 people arrived in this helicopter for lunch the other day, dropping in to our Helicopter landing pad. We hadn’t quite managed to get the Dexter’s out of the paddock, so the helicopter flew low over them….not too keen [...]

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Testimonial – “A real sense the staff were interested in giving a good service”

July 15, 2012

Testimonials are the litmus test of how a hotel is performing at any one time. Rather like a balance sheet, the testimonial gives a snapshot of a hotel’s service performance. Earlier in the week we had an overnight inspection of the hotel and restaurant by the AA. We have set ourselves some challenging goals for the next [...]

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Our first “pudding evening” was a triumph

March 18, 2012

On the 15th March we held our very first Oxfordshire pudding evening. Twenty two people sat down to a light main course…..slow roasted Fallowfields Tamworth pork and then followed the main event….. Six desserts, in the following order:- Frozen lemon posset with red grape fizzy jelly in a caramel hoop White chocolate parfait with pecan and dark chocolate macaroon [...]

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Do Help us Name our Restaurant

February 23, 2012

We are looking to give our restaurant its own identity. It is a delightful light airy space during the day and becomes intimate and romantic at night. Most importantly of all, we serve simply superb food. We were inundated with wonderful naming idea when we asked for suggestions on Facebook and Twitter. This below is the [...]

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Some great new Fallowfields foodie pics from Shoot Studios.

October 24, 2011

Having previously posted some fantastic food shots by my great friend Mike Samuels, we were approached by Shoot Studios too and here are some of their photos. You could start your meal here at Fallowfields with this little appetiser. This is a divine garden beetroot and juniper soup. Then perhaps a dainty and delicious [...]

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Treat yourself, go on you know you are worth it

August 15, 2011

Our misfortune of a late cancellation, might be just the thing for you. Why not either dine out on Saturday 2nd, or dine and then stay over in one of our lovely bedrooms. To help you make up your mind, I thought to give you some idea of the sort of dishes we have been [...]

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This is one very tough life

August 13, 2011

Full restaurant tonight and I’ve got a night off. Thank you chef – just been given a couple of canapes and a glass of Pinot Grigio

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Oh very well…I’ll have a cream tea

July 24, 2011

One of the ever popular offerings is our afternoon tea. Needless to say, everything is home made or home grown [except the cream.....next year perhaps?]

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