Today we’re heading back to an old favourite. The Food Barn is in picturesque Noordhoek, about a 40-minute drive from central Cape Town. It’s the baby of genius chef Franck Dangereux which opened in 2006. We’ve been here plenty of times and enjoyed the the most fabulous food every time. It has been a while […]
There’s absolutely no doubt in my mind that Cape Town is one of the world’s foodie capitals. When you take into account all the variables involved when eating out, it’s astounding what’s on offer in terms of quality, variety, and value. Having said that, I’ve always battled to find somewhere in the Mother City that […]
So for various reasons it’s been a little quiet on Eating Covent Garden. But don’t worry, that does mean I have much to tell you about and it’s going to be coming your way regularly over the next few weeks. I’m currently in the beautiful city of Cape Town where a little bit of my […]
Happy New Year, everyone! 2024 is here and I’m excited to see what it holds. 2023 was a year packed with fabulous adventures. Here’s just a taster of what I did and where I went. Travelled to 14 countries, including five new ones. Explored 8 cities Visited 6 islands Stayed in 19 hotels Cruised from […]
I’ve been absent from Eating Covent Garden for way too long. Sorry, readers! But I’m back and I’ve got so much to tell you after whirlwind months of travel and excitement. So I’ve just got back from a trip of a lifetime. We started in LA, jumped on a cruise ship that took us down […]
Today it’s time for tucking into a meaty feast at Gaucho Covent Garden in the heart of Covent Garden. I’m very partial to a Gaucho Grill, having excitedly visited the very first (and now flagship) premises in London’s Piccadilly shortly after its opening in 1994. I’ve also tucked into mouth-watering steaks riverside, both in Canary […]
