Taste of the Wight

Week two of lockdown… We've put together a survival guide for the lock-down Isle-style, including how best to best to buy and more importantly EAT nutritious local food during this crazy time. #isleofwight #tasteiw #tasteofthewight ow.ly/I4ow50z4gil

@TasteIW Barrow Boys just delivered an EXCELLENT box of really fresh fruit and veg, cannot recommend highly enough

On hand in case of "emergencies"... RT @WightWessexMR: Up and running! Place an order today for delivery tomorrow! #islandlife #corona #wine #supportyourlocalwinemerchant #isleofwight @onthewight @iwtourism @TasteIW @ Isle of Wight instagram.com/p/B-fE4NnJUbb/…

A throwback to some of our favourite spots for a cream tea. Why not use as inspiration and make your very own "front room tearoom" at home!? Find our Classic Cream Tea recipe on the blog... ☕️ 🍰#stayhomestayfed ow.ly/o0Ts50z2efQ

Being one of the sunniest places in the UK, the island is home to some of the best fruit and veg producers about! Stay home and enjoy delivery from local businesses such as the Barrow Boys in Ryde. 🥦🌽🥕🍠 #stayhomestayfed #isleofwight ow.ly/zdNF50z2bwC

As if we need a world day to celebrate chocolate, everyday is chocolate appreciation day isn’t it? Here on the Island we are lucky enough to have a few chocolate specialists to keep us stocked up throughout the year... #tasteiw #tasteofthewight #isleofwight #isleofwightfood

Ok, we're not suggesting that you drink your way around the Island, but with a reliable bus service you could give it a good go! Our itinerary takes you around the various local producers who specialise in a great tipple or two… #tasteiw #isleofwight ow.ly/dXzg50u15Jq

The Blake family have been fishing the seas off Ventnor Bay for decades, we caught up with Ed Blake who let us in on his favourite seafood dishes and places to eat out on the Island. #tasteiw #tasteofthewight #isleofwight tasteofthewight.co.uk/features/2019/…

A plastic bottle or coffee cup lid can last for 450 years in the marine environment, but there are some brilliant Island businesses doing their bit to tackle plastic pollution... #tasteiw #plasticfree #singleuseplastics ow.ly/lwhD50tSUYs

The Island is famed for an abundance of local produce, grown in our fertile soils, reared on our lush landscape or in our crystal waters. Here are our picks not to miss out on... #tasteiw #tasteofthewight #isleofwight #localproduce #producers tasteofthewight.co.uk/uncategorised/…

Taking the whole family out for lunch doesn’t have to be a minefield, with plenty of places gearing-up for small children, fussy eaters and frazzled parents. Check out Tastes guide on top places to take the whole tribe this weekend. #tasteofthewight tasteofthewight.co.uk/uncategorised/…

The Brownrigg's are well-known on the Island for their quality and affordable meat which is produced on their own farm, we caught up with Sue to discover her favourite spots on the Island... #tasteiw #tasteofthewight ow.ly/7p0K50t4NMY

The nation’s largest celebration of coffee, all for a good cause is on this week! As @UKCoffeeWeek hits the town, where's your top spot to grab a cup of java on the Island? #ukcoffeeweek #isleofwight #tasteiw ow.ly/cIpV50tiV1R

Matt Noyce, Head Gardener and Estate Manager at @QuarrAbbeyIOW is back discussing the benefits of buying local on the Isle of Wight and where to enjoy seeing the Island’s produce being grown... #tasteiw #tasteofthewight #isleofwight ow.ly/htzk50t3zn4

Have you picked up the latest edition of Taste of the Wight? In each edition we try to sum up the best that the Island has to offer as a snapshot on our cover, check out the places and people behind the cover... #tasteiw #tasteofthewight #isleofwight ow.ly/hksb50sQuPV

The Island is a paradise for dogs (and their owners) with plenty of beautiful walks, places to explore, designated dog-friendly beaches and a whole host of places to take pooch out for a slap-up meal… #tasteiw #tasteofthewight ow.ly/xYdA50qPqOg

Spring offers mild weather, pretty scenery and if you are lucky, a stint in a sunny pub garden. Inns of Distinction have pubs on some of the Islands most popular walks, check out our guide their family of welcoming inns... #tasteofthewight #tasteiw ow.ly/CaBS50qPffj

Nestled in the heart of Bembridge High Street, The Old Village Inn has been serving pints since 1787. Landlord Jay Chapman is continuing this fine tradition and sources real ales from across the country and an ever-changing selection. #tasteiw ow.ly/UA1O50qP6pq

Overloaded with so much Easter chocolate you're not sure what to do? Instantly become everyones favourite person with this amazingly simple recipe sure to put those heaps of bunny-treats to good use. #tasteiw #tasteofthewight #easter ow.ly/VN5I50qLX3l

Looking for last minute Easter ideas for the whole family? Taste of the Wight have a round-up of some of the best family events happening across the Isle of Wight this chocolate season! #isleofwight #easter #chocolate ow.ly/7E0w50qLlNq