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Sterling
Wizz Air: 09044 759 500 / 49
SNAPSHOT
I'll be taking a cheeky peak at the West End production of Calendar Girls at Sheffield's Lyceum Theatre, 12-24 April. www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk
FROM AIRPORT TO CITY
Regular airport bus to Doncaster Interchange with connections to Sheffield. From the airport, board the 91, X19 or the hourly 707 shuttle bus. Single fare is €2.50 (€2.90).
FOOD
The Old Vicarage
Ridgeway Moor, Sheffield, + 44 (0)114 247 5814, www.theoldvicarage.co.uk The only Michelin-starred restaurant in the region. Tessa Bramley uses seasonal produce from her own kitchen gardens. Four courses, L60.
Zinis Wine Bar & Restaurant
1 Market Place, Bawtry, Doncaster +44 (0)1302 711115, www.ziniz.co.uk Just like “mamma used to make” but with a contemporary Italian twist. Two courses from L30.
FRIENDS
Bar 23
8 Fitzwilliam Street, Sheffield, +44 (0)114 272 2323, www.23barandrestaurant.co.uk Friendly staff serve world beers, cocktails, top-shelf shots in the bar, while the adjoining restaurant offers fine dining, modern European dishes.
Che Bar
Silver Street, Doncaster, +44 (0)130 263 8616, doncaster.chebar.co.uk This lively bar brings a flavour of Rio's Mardi Gras festival to the city. Saturdays night means fire shows!
INSIDER TIP
Sheffield is one of the UK's only cities still with a tram network. It covers the major sites. www.supertram.com
Words Naomi Roberts |