Brunch at Pieminister, Bristol
You most likely know if you read my blog often that I’m no good at breakfast. It stems from the fact that I’m just not a morning person. Brunch though,…
Restaurants
Zitto & Bevi, Stokes Croft, Bristol
Zitto & Bevi literally means ‘shut up and drink’ – an apt name for the rustic, noisy and fun new wine bar and osteria which has opened up at the…
Turtle Bay, Cheltenham Road, Bristol
Last month we attended the opening of Bristol’s second Turtle Bay, on Cheltenham Road, just a stones throw from home. I’ve been to a Turtle Bay launch before in Leicester,…
Korean Food at Tuk Tuck, Bristol
We recently discovered Tuk Tuck, a small cafe on our walk into town from home. We’d passed it a few times but it wasn’t until I spotted the handwritten chalk…
Thyme, Spinney Hill Park, Leicester
Thyme is a small family run Mediterranean restaurant which opened in my home city of Leicester earlier this year. The really interesting thing about it is it’s unusual home –…
Pizzarova, Gloucester Road, Bristol
A few weeks ago we headed down Gloucester Road for a free pizza party at Pizzarova to celebrate the launch of their first restaurant. Free pizza you say???? Hell to…
Lunch at Jamie’s Italian, Bristol
Update: Jamie’s Italian is now closed. I’ve spent a lot of my time voicing my opinion on the big chains and how we should always support independents – so much…
Three Brothers Burgers, Bristol
Like most of you out there, I occasionally get a massive burger craving. It comes on so strong that nothing else will do. At home in Leicester, I was spoilt…
Thali Cafe, Bristol
I’m from the Midlands. Leicester to be specific. And I’ve grown up eating really good curry. It’s one of my favourite cuisines and with Leicester being home to the third…
Michelin Starred Food at John’s House, Mountsorrel
Reviewing John’s House in Mountsorrel has been on my wish list for a long time now. Firstly because as of September last year, it was the first and only place…