The Story Behind the Dish – Series Four
Welcome to series four of The Story Behind the Dish. In this series, our talented Head Chef, Connor Wilson, talks you through his Beetroot, Rhubarb, Brown Butter dessert from the … Read more →
The Story Behind the Dish – Series Three
Welcome to the third in the series of The Story Behind the Dish. This time, our talented Head Chef, Connor Wilson, talks you through his Barbecued Beetroot, Smoked Sour Cream … Read more →
The Story behind the Dish – Series Two
Welcome to the second series of The Story Behind the Dish where our wonderful Head Chef, Connor Wilson, explains the philosophy and inspiration behind Venison Tartare, Fermented Bilberry, Salt Baked … Read more →
The Story behind the Dish – Series One
The Story behind the Dish is a series of videos where our Head Chef, Connor Wilson, explains a dish, the philosophy behind it and what inspired him to create the … Read more →
Perfect End to an Amazing Year
We are so proud to top and tail Grace Dent’s round up of her favourite restaurants 2023. Big thank you Grace! ‘Where chefs let their freak flag fly’: Grace Dent’s … Read more →
Britain’s Cosiest Pubs for a Perfect Winter Lunch
We are chuffed to be included in The Good Food Guide’s choice of Britain’s cosiest pubs. We think you’ll agree, we are in very good company! Please click here to … Read more →
Michelin’s Favourite New Restaurant
We are so very proud to be recognised by Michelin, as one of their Favourite New Restaurants, showcasing high quality cooking across a range of styles and budgets. We along … Read more →
AA Five Star rating ‘Inn’ is awarded to The Kirkstyle
The AA paid us a visit this month and we are proud to say that they have awarded us an AA Five Star rating with an “Inn” designator. This is … Read more →
The Kirkstyle Inn is awarded Two AA Rosettes for Culinary Excellence
We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded two AA Rosettes. A very respectable accolade, and so well-deserved by Head Chef, Connor, and his team in the kitchen. … Read more →
Grace Dent’s Review causes a stir in the Village and Beyond…..
We were of course excited and at the same time apprehensive when we noticed ‘the’ Grace Dent, acclaimed food critic, had booked to dine with us. Her flattering review of … Read more →
The Good Food Guide Britain’s 100 Best Local Restaurants
We are utterly delighted to be included in the prestigious Good Food Guide’s Britain’s 100 Best Local Restaurants 2023. It’s an honour to be in such good company alongside some … Read more →
Inter-pub Quoits Tournament – 9th July 2023
Spirits were high and so was the adrenalin at the Inter-pub Quoits tournament on Sunday 9th July, when The Kirkstyle Inn and Sportsman’s Rest took on The Wallace Arms . … Read more →