by Jess | Dec 3, 2015 | A panad with..., Blog
Together, David Hieatt and his wife Clare have founded three of our favourite companies. First came Howies, a clothing brand with brochures so beautifully engaging that we couldn’t bear to throw them away. Our favourite page was always the ‘library’,...
by Jess | Nov 6, 2015 | A panad with..., Blog
Cynan is, without a shadow of a doubt, THE mushroom man in our eyes. Ten years ago he decided to dig further into the fungi kingdom – something which had always interested him – and his business The Mushroom Garden was the result of his foraging. He and...
by Jess | Oct 15, 2015 | A panad with..., Blog
Now that so many of us have a good camera on our phones, and even Halen Môn’s co-founder David has got to grips with instagram, we are surrounded by photos in a way that we never have been before. In an ocean of imagery, it takes something special to stand out....
by Jess | Sep 14, 2015 | A panad with..., Blog, Media
We’ve had some brilliant visitors at Halen Môn over the years, from The Hairy Bikers to Green & Blacks, Dave Coaches to Ade Edmonson. Perhaps the most exciting one so far though, is none other than national treasure, Sir Terry Wogan. With his sharp sense of...
by Jess | Aug 18, 2015 | A panad with..., Blog
If Hawkshead Relish don’t make a chutney then it probably isn’t worth eating. Their range of over 120 relishes, pickles and preserves are all handmade in small batches using traditional open pans and top-notch ingredients, and you can tell, because from...
by Jess | Aug 3, 2015 | A panad with..., Blog
Elly Pear (real name Elly Curshen) owns the very lovely Pear Cafe in Bristol, which serves made-to-order ‘Grandma’s egg’ sandwiches, now famous butterscotch brownies, a daily changing fritatta and plenty of free range roast chicken with jerk...