1. Everything in Moderation

The formerly dingy Moderation has had a fresh lease of life thanks to new leaseholder Andy Becalick.

2. A passion for pudding

Helping in a poverty-stricken area of South America and baking for a rather nice Berkshire dinner party are worlds apart, but it was one determined step for Carolyn Deges.

3. Water wonderful world

My sister has been known to travel back from Birmingham for what she calls a Waterfalls.

4. King of the Green

The Raj Tandoori in Emmer Green has been in business for 13 years now and it seems it’s something of a well-kept secret in the area – around 95 per cent of the restaurant’s custom comes from local residents, who return time and time again.

5. Hop to it

If you were given a kit to design your own traditional English pub, you couldn’t come up with much better than The Frog & Wicket.

6. Winning formula to feed

Here’s a Formula 1 conundrum to beat even the magnificent Lewis Hamilton.

7. An all-star curry

How do you fancy dining with the stars?

8. Pub Grub

Just like the Hook and Tackle, the Shepherds House Inn is one of those pubs that you’ve driven past thousands of times but never managed to get to.

9. Picture perfect

Dinner at Picasso made a real change – it’s certainly not a chain.

10. Best of British beef