Some time ago, I took up a slightly off-piste invite to try the Queens Road Bar and Grill at the Ramada Hotel in Coventry. Not an obvious choice, but I’m […]
Revisiting the new-look Queen’s Road, Coventry
June 12, 2018
The freshest of fish at The Trawlermans, West Bay, Dorset
June 6, 2018
It seems apt that I’m writing this whilst in the middle of what feels like a holiday whose sole aim is to eat as much seafood as humanly possible. As […]
Seaside lunching at Langland’s Brasserie, the Gower Coast
May 25, 2018
Do you ever get hangry? I do, especially 8 miles into a day of walking in the sunshine when it’s way past lunchtime and you’re craving a crisp glass of […]
The time El Borracho de Oro restored my faith in a certain dish
May 2, 2018
Once upon a time I ordered a chorizo tapas dish from a pub that very nearly ruined my love of this gorgeous smoky Spanish sausage. Bulbous little balls, deep-fried to […]
The Fisherman’s Inn, Tenerife
January 21, 2018
Can we stop already with the snow now? At first it was fun, and we lived the dream of dog walks in crisp, white, crunchy stuff. Now it’s a pain. […]
Getting trendy at Tattu, Leeds
September 6, 2017
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, […]
Vineyard Kitchen at the Sharpham Estate – because vineyards aren’t just about wine
August 6, 2017
If you’ve been reading this blog for some years, you might remember the first time Jamie and I discovered the Sharpham Vineyard near Totnes in Devon. We had stopped by […]
Magnums and a marvellous meal at the South Sands Hotel, Salcombe
August 1, 2017
In case you hadn’t noticed, we went to delicious Devon recently with our pals for the latest camping adventure. Three days of mooching about Salcombe, chilling on the beach, walking […]
Checking out The Crab Shed in sunny Salcombe
July 16, 2017
When you return to somewhere you’ve enjoyed a great holiday, it’s tempting to retrace those steps and try to recreate the trip you had last time, along with all the […]
A fishy feast at Prawn on the Lawn, Padstow
June 12, 2017
I’ve been SO excited about telling you about this one. I’ve warbled on before about how much I love Padstow – it’s got a special place in mine and Jamie’s […]
