GBBO star and social creator Iain Ross has been baking his way around Northern Ireland, uncovering unforgettable experiences and turning the places he visits into incredible edible creations. Watch the reels, discover the locations that inspired them and start planning your own Giant Adventure.
From foodie favourites to lakeland escapes and star-filled skies, here's where Iain's adventures took him:
📍 Belfast
📍 County Down
📍 County Fermanagh
📍 County Tyrone
📍 Derry~Londonderry
📍 County Armagh
Belfast One Bite At A Time
From iconic city landmarks to hands-on foodie experiences, Iain discovers Belfast one bite at a time. After exploring bustling markets, mastering fresh pasta and raising a glass to the city's maritime heritage, he's inspired to create a cake-worthy tribute to Belfast's famous Big Fish.
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Taste and Tour NI
Welcome to Taste & Tour, your gateway to the vibrant and diverse culinary scene of Belfast. As a…
St. George's Market
St George's Market is one of Belfast's oldest attractions and recognised as one of the best…
Waterman House Cookery School
Waterman House Cookery school is one of Irelands leading cooking schools. Our cookery school offers…
Titanic Distillers at Thompson Dock
Titanic Distillers is Belfast's first working whiskey distillery in almost 90…
Titanic Belfast
Welcome to Titanic Belfast, a world-leading, award-winning visitor experience that rightly sits at…
Adventure Awaits In County Down
Wild foraging, luxury escapes, artisan chocolate and fresh seafood all feature on Iain's County Down adventure. Between mountain views and coastal discoveries, he uncovers the flavours and experiences that inspire his edible tribute to Royal County Down and the mighty Slieve Donard.
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Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes
Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes Curated Outdoor Experiences in Nature Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes offers…
Seaforde Gardens and Tropical Butterfly House
Seaforde Gardens, Maze and Tropical Butterfly House promises a truly plant rich and nature-filled…
Ballyburren Lodges
Set within peaceful woodland surroundings in Ballynahinch, County Down, Ballyburren offers a…
NearyNógs Master Craft Chocolate Experience
Visit Northern Ireland’s most delicious and first bean-to-bar chocolate maker and learn all…
Mourne Seafood Bar
Small coastal restaurant sourcing locally caught seafood in a relaxed and informal setting. By…
Willowtree Retreats
Escape to the Mournes. Enjoy a stay in a luxury log cabin with your own private hot tub at…
Slow The Pace In Fermanagh
From underground wonders to artisan bakeries and lakeside sunsets, Iain discovers why County Fermanagh rewards those who take their time. Inspired by ancient cave formations, local flavours and life on the water, he creates a cake that's almost too good to take underground.
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Marble Arch Caves
The landscape encompassing the Marble Arch Caves was formed over 330 million years ago. Today this…
Enniskillen Taste Experience
Indulge your inner foodie and discover a unique perspective of the only island town in Ireland on…
Erne Tours
Devenish Island Tour - MV Kestrel (Public Tour) Come on a journey to hear a tale of history and…
Killyhevlin Lakeside Hotel & Lodges
The Killyhevlin Lakeside Hotel offers 71 spacious rooms including a range of luxury suites or for…
Unearth The Story Of Tyrone
Ancient stone circles, star-filled skies and local flavours await in County Tyrone. As Iain explores some of Ireland's most fascinating landscapes and experiences, he finds inspiration in the Sperrins themselves, creating an edible homage to Darach, one of the region's legendary giant sculptures.
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Gortin Glen Forest Park
Gortin Glen Forest Park is located just six miles from Omagh, Co Tyrone at the western gateway to…
Wee Buns Cookery School
Wee Buns is situated just 45 minutes from Belfast, and five minutes from Junction 15 on the M1, but…
Wild Atlantic Distillery Gin School & Distillery Tour
Wild Atlantic Distillery is an award-winning whiskey, gin and vodka distillery based in County…
OM Dark Sky Park and Observatory
Take a journey through time and space with a visitor experience that’s out of this world. Book…
Beaghmore Stone Circles
Nestled amongst the green grass and heather clad moorland sit 7 mystical circles, 10 rows of stones…
An Creagán (3 bedroom) - Inishtimahon
Inishtimahon: 'The Island of the Mc Mahons' Inishtimahon cottage has a spacious ground floor…
A Taste Of Derry~Londonderry
There's a reason Derry~Londonderry has earned a reputation as one of Northern Ireland's great food destinations. From local foodie favourites and centuries of history to iconic city landmarks, Iain discovers the stories and flavours behind the Walled City before baking a tribute to the Peace Bridge.
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Derry by Fork
Derry by Fork food and drink tours offer the ultimate way to discover the city's thriving food…
17th Century City Walls
A walk around the walls in Derry~Londonderry reveals a splendid city crammed full of history…
Derry Girls Mural
The Derry Girls Mural was created by a local not-for-profit company, UV Arts, and is located on the…
Walled City Brewery
Multi award-winning restaurant and craft brewery at the end of the Peace Bridge. The Walled City…
Bishop's Gate Hotel
The exquisite grade B1 listed Bishop’s Gate Hotel is a luxury boutique hotel located in the…
Reach For The Stars In Armagh
County Armagh takes Iain on a journey through space, history and flavour. From immersive planetarium experiences and ancient Celtic heritage to orchards bursting with Bramley apples, he discovers the many sides of the Orchard County before creating a delicious tribute to the stars above.
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Armagh Observatory and Planetarium
The Armagh Observatory and Planetarium is Northern Ireland's leading astronomical research and…
Navan Centre & Fort
Navan Centre & Fort, located just two miles from Armagh City, is a place where myth and reality…
Armagh Cider Company
Visit Armagh Cider Company and see how we make our award-winning cider ‘from blossom to…
St Patrick's Cathedral (Roman Catholic)
This twin-spired, imposing cathedral, on an elevated site, was started in 1840, but work was…
St Patrick's Church of Ireland Cathedral
Saint Patrick founded his main church here on the Hill of Armagh in 445AD. There has been a…
Killeavy Castle Estate
Welcome To Killeavy Castle Estate. As the centrepiece of 365 acres of mixed farm and woodland…
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