Tag: cocktails

[INVITE - I was invited to Inside the 22 to try their Christmas cocktail menu, so the cocktails were free. I didn't, however, drink all of each one, just a sip]

The festive season is well and truly upon us and I haven’t had a dry day...

Until now, Maia has been a great little independent for coffee, gelato and some Italian snacks. It's about to get better. They are launching Maia by Night at weekends, pouring everything from Prosecco to Aperol Spritz and cocktails too. The grand...

Okay I don't know much about this one but it sounds fun. The Canal Lounge at Bridge 66 in Rugby is having a cocktail night. I've visited before and it's a lovely setting and they seem to have lots of plans in the pipeline. Message them on...

When the day has been long, journeys have been screwed up, and you have to leave a fab event early having only just met some great people, only a few things can make you feel less grumpy. Those include being given a cocktail in a takeaway bottle so...

Since I wrote this post, Pharmasea has sadly closed.  It's always the same when a new place opens, especially in a small town where any addition to the slightly limited choice is eagerly awaited. People get excited, the launch night is usually a...

I'm not really someone who does trendy very well. Since I was a kid I've always been slightly behind the curve when it comes to anything fashionable, whether it's clothes, nightclubs or TV programmes I should be binge-watching. Either that, or I...

I'm no stranger to Turtle Bay - I've been enjoying the delights of its cocktail happy hour (or should I say hours, since they have two each night) for quite some time now. Every time I've been I've looked at the menu, looked at the plates of food...

The last time I was invited to the Fuzzy Duck in Nuneaton, I ended up writing you a bit of a comedy post on what it's like when a bunch of food bloggers go out together. That was partly because it was back in the early days of going to blogger...

Just so you know, this is a sponsored post. Hurrah, sound the fanfare. It feels like summer's finally coming. I write this after the first proper weekend of sunshine in my neck of the woods, which has left everyone full of hope that we just might...

I'm sure I'm not the only person for whom 'Revolution' brings back memories of drunken nights of cocktails, vodka, and trays of weird and wonderful shots. Unable to handle the hangovers from those kind of nights these days, it's been a long old time...