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City Guide Writer

Sam Whitfield

Sam's speciality is neighbourhood guides and the kind of places you only find by walking slowly. Based in the Old Town.

4 articles

Why Hull's Old Town Is the UK's Next Foodie Hub — illustration
Eat & DrinkHidden Hull · Part 2

Why Hull's Old Town Is the UK's Next Foodie Hub

From sourdough bakeries to Vietnamese small-plates, the Old Town has quietly become a serious dining destination.

Sam Whitfield · 7 min read
Where to Drink in Hull This Summer — illustration
Eat & Drink

Where to Drink in Hull This Summer

Sun-traps, rooftops and beer gardens worth crossing town for.

Sam Whitfield · 5 min read
The Fruit Market: How Humber Street Became Hull's Creative Quarter — illustration
Culture

The Fruit Market: How Humber Street Became Hull's Creative Quarter

Ten years ago it was a wholesale market. Today it's home to galleries, restaurants, studios and one of the most talked-about independent coffee scenes in the north.

Sam Whitfield · 6 min read
Hull City of Culture 2017: What the Legacy Looks Like Now — illustration
Culture

Hull City of Culture 2017: What the Legacy Looks Like Now

Nine years on from the year that changed how the city saw itself, we look at what actually stuck.

Sam Whitfield · 7 min read