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The front of the House of Doner store opening in Reading's Broad Street. The windows are covered over as work begins
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The House of Doner promises happiness in every bite as they prepare to open in Reading

The House Of Doner is to bring a taste of Germany to Reading as it prepares to open its third UK branch. The...

An IKEA meatballs on a fork and covered in sauce
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IKEA May Day madness … meatballs for £1 – a delicious deal

Forget the flat pack furniture … IKEA is famous for meatballs and this weekend it is celebrating its haute cuisine with a very...

a tray of food on a table at Wendy's including two burgers, two sets of fries and a drink
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Wendy’s square meals with a bit of help from Dave. Is it a powerful 5 star burger?

Wendy’s returned to the UK in 2021 after nearly 20 years away, choosing the former branch of Nationwide in Reading to be its...

Glen Dinning from Blue Collar Corner leaning on a sign that says BAR - only the first two letters are visible
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Blue Collar’s Glen promises an exciting 2025 for Reading’s street food scene

Street food in Reading is going to get even more exciting in 2025 according to Blue Collar Corner boss Glen Dinning.  Speaking at...

The Caledonian burger – two 3oz beef patties, with haggis and whisky sauce, served with chips and six beer-battered onion rings – on the menu at Wetherspoon for Burns Week 2025
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What will you try? Wetherspoon’s brilliant beer festival – with pints at £1.99 – mingles with Burns Week

Two special events are taking place in Reading town centre Wetherspoon pubs The Back of Beyond and The Hope Tap: a beer festival...

Some of the dishes on the vegan menu at The Coconut Tree. They are pictured from above looking down at them Roots
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REVIEW: The Coconut Tree goes back to its Roots with delightful Veganuary menu

January is the month for health kicks, resolutions and trying to do something different – for many that means being vegan curious thanks...

The Coconut Tree is celebrating Veganuary with a range of vegan dishes on its special Roots menu. these are on display in the photo
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Back to its Roots: The Coconut Tree joins Veganuary with exciting vegan and gluten-free options added to its menu

Something for everyone is promised at The Coconut Tree, as the Sri Lankan restaurant has launched a refreshed main menu and there are...

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