The Lucky Onion Journal
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Nov 2020
CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE 2020
WE LOVE
Our top picks of local Christmas gifting ideas Struggling for Christmas gift ideas? Don’t worry – we’ve got this. Our Christmas gift guide …
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Did Someone Say Box-set?
NEWS & EVENTS
The Lucky Onion’s November Watch List So we’ve got some extra time on our heands….and what better way to spend it than …
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The George Hotel Remains Open for Business Travellers
TRAVEL
The George Hotel Remains Open Throughout the Lockdown Period. The George Hotel in Cheltenham will remain open for corporate guests throughout the …
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The Crown is featured in CAMRA’s Good Beer Guide 2021
FOOD & DRINK
The Crown in Minchinhampton has for the first time been featured in CAMRA’s prestigious Good Beer Guide 2021, considered the definitive beer …
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Farewell For Now…
NEWS & EVENTS
To all our friends, It is with a heavy heart that we will be closing the doors of our properties on Wednesday November 4th for a month, due to …
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THE COTSWOLDS SPY – NOVEMBER
COTSWOLDS GUIDE
What’s Happening this November… Election Day at The Tavern We’re joining in with all the action across the pond with an election …
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Sunday Times – Best Places to Stay 2020
NEWS & EVENTS | Uncategorised
The Sunday Times recently voted The George Hotel one of the best places to Stay in the UK. The George Hotel is part of a new group named …
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THE TAV-VAN IS BACK…
Uncategorised
SEARCHING FOR SOME WEEKEND PLANS? Dunkertons Cidery re-opens their outdoor bar this weekend alongside the peoples favourite food van, the …
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HALLOWEEN SUPPERS FROM OCT 29TH
FOOD & DRINK | NEWS & EVENTS
Looking for something different to do this Halloween? Then look no further… The Hollow Bottom, The Crown and The Tavern will host Halloween …
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ELECTION DAY AT THE TAVERN
FOOD & DRINK
Your vote matters!! Vote (by burger) on November 3rd. Join the Tavern team all day Tuesday November 3rd for our election day burger bonanza. We …
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CURRY UP THIS OCTOBER
FOOD & DRINK
CURRY NIGHT IS FINALLY HERE Curry night launches Wednesday October 14th from 5pm at the Hollow Bottom and Crown at Minchinhampton. Join us for an …
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COTSWOLDS SPY OCTOBER 2020
FOOD & DRINK | NEWS & EVENTS
Our round up of whats going on across the Cotswolds and Cheltenham during the month of October. We know times are uncertain however, it’s …
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AUGUST IS LOOKING ABSOLUTELY DISHY
FOOD & DRINK | NEWS & EVENTS
EAT OUT TO HELP OUT This August, we’re serving up the perfect excuse to eat out – and to eat out again and again. From breakfast, lunch and …
Read MoreJun 2020
The road to re-opening begins now
NEWS & EVENTS
Dear friends, We hope this message finds all our friends safe and well. During lockdown our team have been busy working on ways to bring you a …
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Take it away at the Crown
FOOD & DRINK
The Crown Inn at Minchinhampton is now open for takeaway from 5pm-9pm five nights a week, Wednesday through Sunday. Offering a selection of …
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TAKEAWAY PIZZA AT THE WHEATSHEAF
FOOD & DRINK
PIZZAS AT THE WHEATSHEAF We are so pleased to be re-opening takeout pizza at The Wheatsheaf this Friday May 29th from 5pm-9pm. The Wheatsheaf …
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THE TAVERN TAKEAWAY IS BACK!
FOOD & DRINK
The Lucky Onion team are very excited to announce that we are re-launching the Tavern takeaway again this Friday May 29th from 5pm-9pm. The …
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Spring into action with our tuna tartare recipe
FOOD & DRINK
TUNA TARTARE This recipe will serve two people What you will need… 150g fresh tuna, diced 60g wakame goma salad 20g fresh guacamole* 5g …
Read MoreDec 2019
Three of the Best Roasts
COTSWOLDS GUIDE | FOOD & DRINK | NEWS & EVENTS | TRAVEL | WE LOVE
A proper Sunday lunch, with all the trimmings, is a real British treat. We’ve rounded up a selection of roasts which you simply can’t miss… The …
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Three of the Best Pubs for Shooting Season
COTSWOLDS GUIDE | DESIGN | FOOD & DRINK | NEWS & EVENTS | TRAVEL | WE LOVE
Nestled in the charming market town of Northleach, our 17th-century coaching inn, The Wheatsheaf, is surrounded by some of the most stunning …
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The Lucky Onion Restores The Crown To Its Former Glory
COTSWOLDS GUIDE | FOOD & DRINK | NEWS & EVENTS | TRAVEL | WE LOVE
THIS NOVEMBER, THE COMMUNITY OF MINCHINHAMPTON WILL BE THRILLED TO SEE THE RE-OPENING OF LOCAL STALWART, THE CROWN, WHICH CLOSED ITS DOORS OVER …
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Winter Wonderland at No.131
COTSWOLDS GUIDE | FOOD & DRINK | NEWS & EVENTS | TRAVEL | WE LOVE
JOIN US IN OUR WINTER WONDERLAND TO CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS No. 131 are delighted to host a new and exciting Winter Wonderland on our back terrace …
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Three of the Best Sporting Pubs
COTSWOLDS GUIDE | FOOD & DRINK | NEWS & EVENTS | TRAVEL | WE LOVE
From racing to cricket, we round up the best sporting pubs across the country HOLLOW BOTTOM, COTSWOLDS Guiting Power, Cheltenham GL54 5UX …
Read MoreSep 2019
The Lucky Onion Expands With Iconic Racing Pub The Hollow Bottom
COTSWOLDS GUIDE | FOOD & DRINK | NEWS & EVENTS | TRAVEL | WE LOVE
IN OCTOBER 2019, THE LUCKY ONION WILL REVEAL AN EXCITING NEW ADDITION TO ITS FAMILY OF PROPERTIES WITH THE NEWLY RENOVATED THE HOLLOW BOTTOM. THE …
Read MoreAug 2019
Three Of The Best Most Exciting New Openings This Autumn
COTSWOLDS GUIDE | FOOD & DRINK | NEWS & EVENTS | TRAVEL | WE LOVE
The UK has seen a flood of fabulous new openings this year. Here is our top three to keep a look out for this coming season
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OK! Magazine
COTSWOLDS GUIDE | FOOD & DRINK | NEWS & EVENTS | TRAVEL | WE LOVE
“The hotel is the perfect base for exploring Cheltenham – if you can bear to leave.”
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Three of the best Wedding Venues
COTSWOLDS GUIDE | FOOD & DRINK | NEWS & EVENTS | WE LOVE
Three of the best wedding venues FROM LONDON TO THE COTSWOLDS, WE’VE ROUNDED UP THE MOST SPECTACULAR PLACES IN BRITAIN TO TIE THE KNOT. THE HOUSE …
Read MoreJul 2019
And The Award Goes To
COTSWOLDS GUIDE | FOOD & DRINK | NEWS & EVENTS | WE LOVE
The awards ceremony took place on Monday evening at Cheltenham racecourse where the great and the good of the Cotswolds and Cheltenham food and …
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Three Of The Best Outdoor Screens
NEWS & EVENTS | TRAVEL | WE LOVE
Three of the Best Outdoor Screens NOTHING BEATS WATCHING A MOVIE UNDER THE STARS. TAKE FULL ADVANTAGE OF BRITAIN’S BALMY SUMMER EVENINGS WITH …
Read MoreJun 2019
Recipes To Impress With
FOOD & DRINK | NEWS & EVENTS | WE LOVE
DUNKERTON’S CIDER BATTER For all your Dunkertons Cider purchases please CLICK HERE ~ MAKES ENOUGH BATTER FOR 6 X 160G FISH FILLETS ~ …
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World Gin Day
COTSWOLDS GUIDE | FOOD & DRINK | NEWS & EVENTS | WE LOVE
Immerse yourself in all things gin and sample some rare gins as well as some of our favourite crowd pleasers. Whether you are new to Gin or …
Read MoreMay 2019
BBQ’s On The Terrace
FOOD & DRINK | NEWS & EVENTS | WE LOVE
Join us at No.131 every weekend this summer! Executive Chef Ronnie Bonetti loves cooking on the BBQ and not just because he was born in …
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Three Of The Best: Afternoon Teas
FOOD & DRINK | TRAVEL | WE LOVE
Ever since the seventh Duchess of Bedford began serving a meal between lunch and dinner, afternoon tea has been a British favourite. But where to …
Read MoreMar 2019
The Beef of the Matter is…
FOOD & DRINK | WE LOVE
With Great British Beef Week upon us (1st -7th April) we wanted to take the time to celebrate British produce at its very best, haling from …
Read MoreSep 2018
Three of the Best: Hotels for Late Nights
FOOD & DRINK | TRAVEL | WE LOVE
Want to party? But don’t want to go all out and hit the town. Check out these hotels who have your early hours sorted.
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