It’s hard to know at what point we fell in love with Il Portico in Kensington. It might have been the laughter from the Italian family tucking into huge bowls […]
Review: Il Portico, Kensington, London
November 19, 2021
Get yourself some festive fun at Luna Springs, Digbeth, Birmingham
October 25, 2021
[Ad – I’ve been offered some free tickets to go to Luna Springs. I wasn’t asked to write a blog post, but since there’s a discount code in it for […]
Review: Villa Capri, Leamington Spa
October 24, 2021
[Disclosure: We paid in full at Villa Capri] Italian food has long been a favourite of mine and Jamie’s. Maybe it’s the memories it evokes of special times there. Maybe […]
Vagabond Wines is coming to Birmingham
October 17, 2021
[Disclosure: I was invited to Vagabond Wines in Battersea, London, by East Village PR to see what it’s like ahead of the opening of the new branch in Colmore, Birmingham. […]
Great Taste announces Golden Fork nominations
October 16, 2021
As some of you readers might know, I’m a judge for the Great Taste Awards – those black stickers you see on some products in farm shops, delis, supermarkets and […]
Review: The Joiners Arms, Newton-by-the-Sea, Northumberland
October 11, 2021
Once upon a time, before Google, and food blogs, and influencers, finding somewhere nice to eat was a lot simpler. You either went somewhere that someone had recommended to you, […]
Eat with Ellen’s best cafes and coffee shops in Coventry & Warwickshire
October 8, 2021
When I asked what you guys want on the blog, there was a resounding vote for some local guides. While many of you like reviews of restaurants in far-flung places, […]
Get baking for Halloween with The Cotswolds Baking Workshops
October 6, 2021
If you’re looking for something to do either with friends or the children, I’ve found you a little something that might be just the thing. Right in the south of […]
Get involved in the University of Warwick’s ‘Feast’ Project
October 3, 2021
I’m delighted to have been asked to get involved in a project with the University of Warwick and the City of Culture to celebrate food and drink across Coventry. The […]
Review: Watson and Walpole, Framlingham
September 23, 2021
There are some moments that for certain reasons are just perfect. Snapshots that make you smile every time you think about them. They’re the moments when everything just seemed to […]
