Eating local, like a local in London Adam Handling’s former stomping ground, Caxton Grill, is located in the heart of Westminster, just behind New Scotland …
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Jesmond Dene House Hotel Review
A country house break in the city Jesmond Dene House is one of only two Newcastle-upon-Tyne hotels listed in the 2017 Michelin guide, and they …
Coffee: Flat Caps Coffee, Haymarket, Newcastle ** Closed**
“Hidden gem” is a phrase often uttered about restaurants, cafes or pubs that are not widely known about, especially if they’re inconspicuously located on a …
Food review: Ed’s Easy Diner, Euston Station, London *CLOSED*
Ed’s Easy Diner, Euston Station Travelling back from London on a train at dinner time often means eating a sandwich that you don’t really want …
Food review: Gerry’s Kitchen, Stratford, London
Gerry’s Kitchen Location Gerry’s Bar & Kitchen is located beside Stratford Circus near the Stratford Centre about a five-minute walk from Stratford Station in east …
Williams Bros win Gold at Great British Beer Festival
Williams Bros win Gold at Great British Beer Festival Williams Bros Black beer win “Champion Mild of Britain’ category, the only Scottish cask ale to …
Restaurant Review: On Cafe London 31 Clapham Park Road, London, SW4 7EE
On Cafe and Modern Dim Sum Dim Sum are the small plates of China. Plates to share with family and friends over a long leisurely …
Leon – (not) Coming to Glasgow (after all!)
Can fast food be fresh, tasty and inspired? Leon have over 30 restaurants in England claiming to do just that. So with a new branch …
Food Review: The Brass Rail, Selfridges Food Hall, London
The Tastiest Salt Beef Sandwich in London? The Brass Rail has been part of Selfridges food hall for yonks. There is a reason for …
Coffee Review: Fuckoffee, 163-167 Bermondsey Street, London SE1 3UW
Bermondsey Coffee Whilst staying in an apartment just off Bermondsey High Street last year we visited Fuckoffee With a name like that you couldn’t! The …
Food Review: L’Enclume, Cavendish Street, Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 6PZ
The best restaurant in the UK? L’enclume, meaning “the anvil” in French as it is located in a former blacksmith’s forge, has been voted the …
Youth-hosteling in Berwick-upon-Tweed Review
The Youth Hostel Association of England and Wales invited us to stay at one of their properties and we realised that despite booking with a number …
Hotel Pullman London St Pancras, 100 – 110 Euston Rd, London review
Handily located between Euston and St Pancras Railway Stations for anyone coming from up north or Paris, Hotel Pullman London St Pancras is an excellent …
Food Review: NYL, 1 North John Street, Liverpool, L2 5QW
Liverpool was the gateway to the new world and new lives for many people from all across Europe (there is even a Liverpool village in …
Food Review: MI & ME, St Pancras International Station, Euston Road, King’s Cross, London NW1 4QP
MI + ME located in St Pancras International Station is short for Milk and Meat – a reflection of the goods delivered to St Pancras Station …
Food Review: Moose Coffee, 6 Dale St, Liverpool L2 4TQ
Easily identifiable at No.6 Dale St is Moose Coffee. We’d spied a branch of theirs before in Manchester but didn’t have time to visit but …
Food Review: La Piazza, 45 Goodramgate, York YO1 7LS
As a result of not being able to get a table at the restaurant we wanted, we wandered along the Goodramgate and followed the aroma …
Sofitel London St James, 6 Waterloo Place, London Review
The Hotel Sofitel London St James was originally built in 1923 to house the headquarters of the army banking agency, Cox and Company, later Cox’s …
New autumn/winter menu at Bar Soba
Long time favourite lunch spot of ours Bar Soba have launched a new Autumn/Winter menu with more of a street food feel and with their …
** CLOSED ** Food Review: Miss Kittys, 5-7 Fleet Street, Liverpool, L1 4RD
Whilst on Mrs Foodie’s birthday (don’t ask how old!) trip to Liverpool (and beyond) we visited Miss Kitty’s, located near to Liverpool Central railway station and …
Food Review: Afternoon Tea, The Capital Hotel, 22 Basil Street, Knightsbridge, London
The Capital Hotel – London is a five-star hotel located in the heart of Knightsbridge and as such ideally situated for a post-Harrods shopping treat. …
SACO Apartments, Lamb Walk, Bermondsey, London Review
A mere ten minutes walk from Borough Market and with a selection of bars and restaurants on your doorstep, SACO Apartments at 6 Lamb Walk in Bermondsey are …
Apple Apartments, Westbourne Terrace, Hyde Park, London Review
Situated between Paddington and Lancaster Gate underground stations, with Hyde Park on its doorstep, Apple Apartments Hyde Park are ideally suited for both business and pleasure …
Bar Review: The Woolpack, 98 Bermondsey Street, London SE1 3UB
The Woolpack on Bermondsey Street is around a ten-fifteen minute walk from London Bridge tube and railway stations as well as Borough High Street. The area …