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Celebrate Caribbean Flavours – nominate your favourite today

Nominations for the 2025 UK Caribbean Food Awards (UKCFA) will close on Monday 1 September. Now in its third year, the event features twenty categories …
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My Trini Shop marks Fifth Anniversary as Romford Store Opens

My Trini Shop, the UK's first online Trinidadian grocery store, is celebrating its fifth anniversary this month, while also marking a significant milestone with...

Carib Lager is now available on Draught in the UK

Carib Brewery marked a significant milestone in early June 2025 with the official launch of Carib Lager Draught at a celebratory event held at...

A celebration of Trinidadian food on London’s Southbank

First celebrated in 2019 when Limin was based at Spitalfields, International Doubles Day (IDD) is back for its seventh year on Friday 30 May...

Limin Southbank crowned Best Caribbean Restaurant at UK Caribbean Food Awards

LIMIN SOUTHBANK, the lively restaurant and bar renowned for bringing the authentic flavours of Trinidad and Tobago to the heart of London, has been...

Scissor Sisters win UK’s first Bounty Domino Tournament

Mangrove Global and Bounty Rum have announced the winners of the UK’s first-ever Bounty Domino Tournament. Following three national heats in Glasgow, Manchester, and...

Another Hard-hitting year for Tobago Gold Chocolate Rum Cream

2023 has been another watershed year for Lars Söderström, creator of Tobago Gold Chocolate Rum Cream. His company has been on a steady rise...
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London welcomes Rhum Barbancourt from Haiti

Haitian rum brand Rhum Barbancourt had its London outing on Thursday 12 October at Laki Kane in north London as it launched into the...

Unveiling the Spirits: The Experience of UK Rumfest 2023

Soca News was at UK RumFest on Sunday 15 October, at the ILEC Conference Centre, Earls Court, London. For the uninitiated, the world’s premier...

Roti Joupa opens in Stratford

Following their celebrated ten-year (2012 to 2022) presence in South West London, opposite Clapham North Underground Station, Roti Joupa has now re-emerged and opened...

Your Cocktail creativity could win you a trip to Guadeloupe

Rhum Damoiseau and Skylark Spirits are challenging the best bartenders in the UK to create an original serve using any of the Arrangé flavours,...

Celebration Time at the Caribbean Experience in Kensington

Imagine arriving at a London hotel, being greeted by a woman in carnival feathers and treated to a (nice and strong) complimentary rum (or...

St. Kitts and Nevis Restaurant Week is a foodie treat!

Every summer, the best chefs in the twin-island state of St. Kitts and Nevis convene for a week-long celebration of local cuisine, using their...

Grenada provides inspiration for Honest Burgers’ June creation

Honest Burgers has created a Caribbean Fried Chicken Burger with the help of Grenada’s tourism board, Pure Grenada. The special addition to the menu...

Grenada Chocolate Fest 2023

This six-day festival, which this year celebrates its tenth anniversary, returns with a special Rum Edition, where attendees will learn about the history of...

Limin on the Southbank

The ever-evolving progression of Limin’ continues, after a relaunch on 1 April. For those unfamiliar with the story so far, Limin’ started out at...
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Free lunch for those in need this Christmas

Christmas is synonymous with giving, and the spreading of love to those around us. It's not only a time to reflect on the year,...

Caribbean cooking opportunity for young adults

The mission of Caribbean New Frontier Foundation (CNFF), a registered charity, is to assist young adults of African and Caribbean descent in finding and...

Tobago Gold, inspired by Cocoa, infused with rum covered in cream

Entrepreneur and certified chocolate-maker Lars Söderström started to experiment in his kitchen in Arnos Vale, Tobago to create a liqueur fully inspired by cocoa...

Are you a star baker in the making?

The Great British Bake Off is seeking home bakers to enter the iconic white tent and pit their baking skills against 11 other passionate...

Rum Cake is a TV Winner

Partners Colin Harrison and Paulette Griffiths made some UK Black history of their very own when they won a life-changing contract to supply their...

Sainsbury’s recipes for Black History Month 

High street supermarket giant Sainsbury’s contribution to Black History Month was to ask its African and Caribbean staff to share some of their favourite...

RumFest returns to Earls Court

The world’s longest-running rum festival will revert to its more familiar format this year after two years of forced adaptation caused by the pandemic....

Black-Owned Hackney Market Weekender

Black-Owned Hackney market returns this Saturday and Sunday 1-2 October 2022, from 12pm to 6pm. It is a celebration of Black History Month and...

Port Royal tastes success with ready meal range

You probably know them for their patties, but are you aware of their ready meal range? With the strapline, ‘Let Port Royal Cookin’ meals transport...
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Cottons Shoreditch moves to Hoxton Square

Cottons has announced that its Shoreditch branch on Curtain Road will relocate to Hoxton Square as from Thursday 25 August. The new location is just...

My Trinishop is two years old

My Trini Shop was born of a passion to create the most authentic Trinidadian cuisine in the UK. The online outlet claims to have...

Aleandro Brown’s quest for a Michelin Star

Aleandro Brown has joined The Black Farmer as the company’s official chef, with an ambition to become the UK’s first black Michelin starred chef. The...

Jerk & Beyond back for a second time

Jerk & Beyond, the UK Caribbean food festival which debuted in 2018, will be returning to London for the second time. The 3-day festival...

‘Meet the Buyer’ boosts Jamaican products in Britain

On Thursday 7 April, the Jamaican High Commission and Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO) hosted a new initiative in London called Meet the Buyer. The...

Dedicated doubles at Lalaland London

Lalaland, London’s newest street food market, opened in Shoreditch on 5 May. The venue boasts 15 independent food traders, four bars, a roof terrace,...
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