Free Reading #helenandthegrandbees
I’ve had a lot of questions about a sequel to HELEN AND THE GRANDBEEs, so I thought I would release this short story ‘Helen Ruth and One Bee’ from Helen’s life after her fall out with Lily. You can download […]
Heat Lamps and Mezze, outdoor dining at the Guildford Arms SE10
It was the first week of open beer gardens. Every news report said a booking at a beer garden was rarer than a cheerful news story. I was failing in my duty as a local food blogger not to have […]
The Fun Part of Indoor Dining – A Review of Lebanese Gourmet SE18
The fun part of indoor dining is that you can read the menu before you ‘turn up.’ (Okay, you always could, but I bet you never did). Now you can virtually ‘walk out’ of a disappointing restaurant and no one […]
Boulangerie Jade SE3 – reviewed again
There are two types of people in this world, those who like mille-feuille, and those who don’t. Okay well, maybe there are three types, those who don’t like mille-feuille, those who do like it, and those who would like it […]
A Review of THE SPICERY subscription box
I was a bit cynical about The Spicery before I was gifted a subscription. I already have a whole cupboard door of spices… plus a drawer of kilner jars… plus things lying, y’know, around. However, when the first box arrived, […]
A deliciously complicated Negroni delivery…
In my long search of trying to find reasons to be cheerful in lockdown with ice and a very badly broken arm, I encountered the Riding House Cafe, normally based in Fitrozia was now delivering. I did not know what […]
Broken arm!
Morning all! This is just a quick note to say I can see lots of people are hitting the blog when I normally publish on a Saturday morning only to be disappointed that I haven’t blogged for a couple of […]
Grace’s Caribbean Cuisine, SE12
Let me be perfectly clear. We found ourselves at Grace’s Carribean Cuisine (well, on Just Eat’s website) for one thing and one thing only. Goat Curry. Okay… well, we did add things to that ‘one thing’. It is, after all, […]
The Tapas Room, Deptford – A Tiny Cavern of Delights
Little did we know that it was the end of tier 2, that in fact this tier was set to double, when we enjoyed a day off work to pretend to holiday in Deptford. We sat under the glow of […]
“Mr Whippy it ain’t” – A review of Dark Sugars Chocolate shop in Greenwich
We ended up outside the Dark Sugars Chocolate shop after a lunchtime lockdown walk. I peered in, half desirously but also wincing a little at the open pools of chocolate delights. Ingestion of chocolate isn’t strictly listed as a WHO […]