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A couple of weeks ago, James & I headed to Southampton for a little weekend away from London. Eating & drinking was to be the main aim of the weekend, as well as some live music. Here’s a little list of our favourite places. The Docks Coffee House The Docks Coffee House was first on …
When you think about casinos, you don’t think food, but that wasn’t gonna stop me heading to Grosvenor Casino in Brighton to try the new menu. Before we get to the food, just check out their bar! So bright and colourful. That brings me onto to the first order of the evening. DRINKS! My Nan …
If you’re looking for a bit of debauchery in the city, then I’ve just the place for you! You’ll find Hester’s Hideout in the basement of Italian restaurant, Paesan, in Clerkenwell. It’s a cosy little cocktail bar that plays homage to the market traders who used to store their goods in the cellar of The …
Last weekend James & I went for brunch, with a difference. What makes The Piano Works‘ brunch different to the rest, is that it is accompanied by a live band! The band is made up of a drummer, bassist, guitarist, saxophone player, and 2 pianists, who take it in turns to play songs. What songs …
If you love this time of year as much as me, then my goodness you’re going to love this! Roof East is an unused rooftop car park that the guys at Urban Space Management Ltd have converted into a bar and event space. During the summer it’s used as one of the venues for Rooftop …
Today I’ve something a little different for you. Let’s talk drinks at home. First up, the hot variety. Now, those of you you really know me, will know that I’m the worst Brit ever as I don’t drink tea or coffee, but that doesn’t mean I don’t get excited by shiny red kettles. Just look …
Some Restaurants in London have secret dishes that you won’t find on the menu. Who knew? And why didn’t you tell me?! EatOffTheMenu is a fairly new website that allows you to order these secret dishes to eat at restaurants all over London. Alex, the founder, chooses the dishes that are available from his site. …
My recent trip to Bucharest with the Bangarang girls involved a lot of food and drink, so I thought it best to do one big post featuring some of the restaurants, bars and pubs that we visited over our weekend in the Romanian city. Distrikt 42 Distrikt-42 is a steam punk themed bar and restaurant …
Not only does Cafe Rouge have a new menu for summer, but my nearest restaurant in Dulwich has also recently undergone a face lift. I loved trying their winter menu last year, so I took The Boyf for a nosy round the newly renovated branch and of course, a taster of their new dishes. We were …
Last week I was invited along to a pizza party at Pizza Express‘s newly renovated restaurant in Holborn. We got to make our very our pizzas, with a helping hand from 1 of their very skilled chiefs, as well as get a sneak peek of their new Live venue downstairs. We were welcomed with prosecco, …