Alimentum, Cambridge
This weekend we were in Cambridge. We’ve both been before but a long time ago and neither of us could really remember what it was like so we plumped for…
Food Reviews
Slate, Mountsorrel
*This restaurant has now closed. The Spotted Duck has opened in the same location. * The Spotted Duck It’s been rainy all day and I’ve been far too busy at…
Takeaway from Spice Cube, Mountsorrel
How terrible is this weather! It seems to me that the snow stops being fun as soon as you start working full time. Pulling the curtains open to that snowy…
The BBC Good Food Show Winter – Roundup!
On Saturday I was at the BBC Good Food Show Winter at the NEC in Birmingham. It was a busy, tiring but very enjoyable day. Over the four days, it…
A Hidden Gem – The Grey Lady, Newtown Linford
After a days Christmas shopping we decided to stop for lunch at The Grey Lady in Newtown Linford, a picturesque village on the edge of Bradgate Park, around 5 miles…
BBC Good Food Show Winter – its on its way!
For all those Midlands based foodies out there, its the BBC Good Food Show Winter next week – at the NEC Birmingham from 28 November – 2 December. I’m very…
Annies Burger Shack, Nottingham
We were out with friends in Nottingham this weekend to taste what we were promised were THE BEST burgers in Nottingham. Turns out my friends were VERY right! Head over…
Chutney Ivy, Leicester
This weekend we went for dinner with Dave’s parents at Chutney Ivy in Leicester – groupon vouchers clutched tight, we ran in the wind and the rain from the car…
Purnell’s Restaurant, Birmingham
What lucky people we are – for our wedding present from my mum and step dad, we went to Purnell’s for dinner – that is – Glynn Purnell’s Michelin Starred…
The Star Inn 1744, Thrussington
Above photo from The Star Inn’s facebook page. We’re easing ourselves back into healthy eating slowly following our honeymoon and so, when my mum suggested a last minute meal at…