Searcys Champagne Bar, St Pancras, London
I’m often at St Pancras, a fabulous train station which takes me in and out of London from the Midlands. I always have a look over at Searcys Champagne Bar.…
Food Reviews
What the Fuffle? And Foodies Festival, Birmingham
Last weekend I spent Sunday dodging the rain clouds at Birmingham’s Cannon Hill Park for the inaugural Foodies Festival there. Everything looked good as we arrived, a beautiful park with…
Crafty Burger, Leicester
Avid Gingey Bites twitter followers will remember me raving about the Crafty Burger pop up at St Martins coffee house late last year. For some reason they never made it…
Lunch at Gino’s Pear Tree, Woodhouse Eaves
*Gino’s Pear Tree relaunced in 2017 as a contemporary Mediterranea inspired village inn. Still under the same owners but with a new look and menu.* As you know, we have…
Oscar & Rosie’s at Das Kino, Nottingham
.Update April 2020: Oscar & Rosie’s are no longer at Das Kino. You can find them in their own place at: 8 Stoney St, Nottingham NG1 1LP. After a shocking…
Foodies Festival, Birmingham, 15 – 17 May – win tickets!
Yes! Summer is coming and that means one thing – foodie days out galore. You know how much I love a good food festival and I’m really excited about this…
Bills, Leicester
What’s going on in Leicester at the moment? I mean aside from the recent Richard III madness? Highcross shopping centre seems to be taking over the world with chain restaurants…
Sat Bains, Nottingham
I officially have the BEST friends in the world. For my 30th back in November, I was treated by two of my friends to dinner at the two Michelin starred…
Raja Monkey, Birmingham
As you know, I’m a big fan of Indian food. I also love street food so my recent visit to Raja Monkey (where they serve authentic Indian street food) was…
The Curzon Arms, Woodhouse Eaves
Despite my love of fancy restaurants, you really can’t beat a proper good pub. One where the locals are ‘local’ and the bar staff are friendly. Extra brownie points if…