Oakley Grange Farm Cafe & Deli
I recently discovered Oakley Grange Organic Farm Cafe, nestled between Hathern and Shepshed, near Loughborough. A family run working farm, Oakley Grange has existed for over 200 years and more…
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The Red Lion, Great Bowden
The Red Lion in the pretty village of Great Bowden is a great find. Decorated with modern chunky frames, silver stags heads and minimalist scrubbed down floors, it has the…
The Oat Hill, Market Harborough
In my experience, office Friday lunches have revolved around mainly bland chain pubs where you can pre-order to avoid going over your strict 60min break but the food is less…
Just So Italian Deli, Market Harborough
Have I found heaven? Am I going to bankrupt myself at this deli? The answer to both of these questions is quite possibly yes.. yes I am. Just So Italian…
Guinea Pig night at The Woodhouse, Woodhouse Eaves
*ARCHIVE POST – Sadly The Woodhouse is no longer open* If you’re local to Loughborough and want to try something off the wall and completely different, I would suggest you…
Melton Mowbray Artisan Cheese Fair – the round up!
This weekend saw the annual Artisan Cheese Fair in Melton Mowbray, foodie capital of the Midlands. The sun was shining and the sky was blue as we headed over there…
The Royal Oak, Long Whatton
Date night occurs once a month. We take it in turns to surprise the other – it could be a takeaway, a trip to the cinema or a meal out.…
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…
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…