The Devonshire Crowned UK's Best Gastropub
Estrella Damm has unveiled its Top 50 Gastropubs list for 2026, and London's The Devonshire has taken the number one spot. Praised for its expertly executed British cooking, stellar drinks offering and buzzing atmosphere, the Soho favourite beat off fierce competition from across the UK. The list celebrates pubs that balance top-tier food with the soul of a proper local, and this year's rankings underline London's continued dominance on the gastropub scene.
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Colin the Caterpillar Goes Gluten Free at M&S
Marks & Spencer has answered one of its most requested customer pleas by launching a gluten-free version of its iconic Colin the Caterpillar cake. Designed specifically for coeliacs and those avoiding gluten, the new cake promises the same chocolatey nostalgia as the original - just without the wheat. It's another move by M&S to make its bestselling treats more inclusive, and fans are already racing to get their hands on it.
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Aldi Launches Dreamies - Britain's Answer to Twinkies
Aldi has dropped Dreamies, its own take on the cult US snack Twinkies, and shoppers are already buzzing. The soft sponge cakes filled with sweet cream are being billed as a nostalgic American-style treat at a budget-friendly price. With US snacks continuing to trend on TikTok and Instagram, Aldi's latest launch looks set to fly off shelves.
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McDonald's Teases Friends-Themed Adult Happy Meal
McDonald's UK is tapping into peak nostalgia with the announcement of an adult Happy Meal inspired by Friends. The limited-edition meal comes with collectible figurines of Rachel, Monica, Phoebe, Joey, Chandler and Ross, giving fans a reason to relive their sitcom obsession - fries in hand. It's the latest in a wave of grown-up Happy Meals designed to blend comfort food with pop-culture collectables.
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Jack In The Box Turns 75 with Classic Menu Comeback
Cult US fast-food chain Jack In The Box is celebrating its 75th anniversary by bringing back fan-favourite menu items. Classics like the Hot Mess Burger and Smashed Jack Slider are returning for a limited time, delighting longtime fans and curious newcomers alike. The throwback launch nods to the brand's rebellious roots while reminding everyone why it became a fast-food icon in the first place.
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