A bottomless birthday bash At the beginning of April it was my friend Freya’s 22nd birthday, so to celebrate she suggested the idea of a bottomless brunch! Safe to say that went down pretty well every one, so on a very sunny Saturday…
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I love finding independent restaurants that have great food, a great atmosphere and are local. One of my most recent discoveries (and one I wish I had discovered earlier!) is Nonna’s in Woburn Sands. My Mum mentioned this to me…
“Do you want to create your dream Magnum?” Hell yes I do. As if a Magnum couldn’t be dreamy enough already, huh… Have you ever thought about adding your own toppings and twist to your favourite Magnum? Ever since I…
Who doesn’t love a good Sunday Roast? I was invited to try out Epic Pubs’ newest addition in Buckinghamshire, The Knife and Cleaver at Houghton Conquest. You might have seen my recent review of The Anchor in Aspley Guise which…
A cosy pub with cushions and warm lighting is good at any time of year, but I grow pretty fond of them come autumn when the evenings begin to draw in. I was invited to try The Anchor in Aspley…
The George Inn Maulden is a recently restored 16th century pub. Their ethos for the refurbishment was to create a ‘home from home.’ Their 122 cover restaurant also has seven boutique hotel rooms which will be up and running later.…
Since returning properly to Milton Keynes, I’ve been pretty keen to find some more independent restaurants to write about. Last week, we went to Akasaka for my Dad’s birthday. Akasaka is a new(ish) Japanese restaurant in Wolverton and it’s a…
A few weeks ago I was invited to an evening of wine tasting at The Plough, to take a look at their new venture, Spit Wine School. I’ve never been wine tasting before and my tastes don’t venture far beyond…
Like a phoenix from the ashes, The Wilderness Birmingham opens on Wednesday 25th May. Last Thursday, I was lucky enough to have an exclusive look (and taste!) of their new menu and immersive dining experience. Thursday was one of the…