Fernandos Grillhouse, Loughborough
In April the new Fernandos Grillhouse opened its doors on Leicester Road slap bang in the centre of Loughborough. After a hefty marketing campaign around town, we were eager to…
Restaurants
The Manor at Weston-on-the-Green, Oxfordshire
At the start of the month, we stayed for the weekend at The Manor at Weston-on-the-Green near Chipping Norton in Oxfordshire. It was an indulgent, foodie weekend in opulent surroundings…
Franco Manca, Brixton, London
Earlier this month I found myself back down in London for my annual Christmas weekend with my university friends. I seem to be the only one these days who doesn’t…
Moomba, Loughborough
*This restaurant is now closed – August 2016* I know what you’re thinking, she eats out A LOT! It feels that way at the moment and I know I shouldn’t…
Browns Lane, Loughborough
We had our friends here last weekend. They live down south so we don’t get to see each other too often. We went for a meal on Saturday evening at…
Wahaca, Charlotte Street, London
I’ve wanted to eat at Wahaca for a while now. I’m a big fan of Thomasina Miers and her Mexican Cooking Made Simple TV series and one of my best…
The Red Veil, Loughborough
*This restaurant is now closed* I feel like quite the connoisseur of Indian restaurants around Loughborough and Leicester these days. We all love curry in our family so you’ll quite…
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…
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…
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…