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A full english at Woodley Café. Clockwise from bottom left: a fried egg, two hash browns, toast with butter, sausages, bacon, and mushrooms. In the middle is a bowl of baked beans
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Woodley Café: a new ‘greasy spoon’ that’s spotless

The entrance to Woodley Café, which has opened on the site of a now closed Wine Rack store Last November, a clutch of...

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 chicken cooked at Gurts Wings
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Gurt Wings ‘super excited’ to fly into their new nest at Reading’s Blue Collar Corner

Blue Collar Corner has reopened for 2025, and with it comes Gurt Wings. The chicken street food firm has taken up a permanent...

a corner building with a sign on the front - Rosa's Thai at Jackson's Corner
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FREE FOOD: Rosa’s Thai menu revealed ahead of opening at historic Jackson’s Corner in Reading

Rosa’s Thai is due to open very soon in Reading town centre, taking over a large part of Jackson’s Corner, once home to...

Burns Week meals at Wetherspoons
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Burns Week 2025: Wetherspoon pubs Back of Beyond and The Hope Tap to celebrate Scotland’s poet, Robbie Burns with a feast of haggis

Robert Burns, known as the Bard of Scotland, is to be celebrated by Reading’s Wetherspoon pubs The Hope Tap and The Back of...

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...

Curry Chef in Whitley - the shop front
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Curry Chef Whitley’s Sunday buffet is a bargain

Trying the Sunday buffet at Curry Chef in Whitley A restaurant’s Sunday buffet is an inexpensive way to find out what the venue...

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