I’ve officially been in the blogging doldrums – it’s been well over a month since my last post. Not good. But I’ve been stirred out of my blog lethargy by many people asking why they haven’t heard from me for so long. Thank you for missing my posts – and now that I’m back I […]
Today we’re enjoying the taste of South Africa at Park Tavern. This just happens to be one of my local pubs only a short meander from home. I’ve frequented it a bit over the years as it’s taken on various different guises and I had noticed another transformation towards the end of 2019. Since then it’s […]
Lockdown 3 meanders on with no end in sight. I only leave the house to go for a walk. Haven’t been near a shop for over three weeks and of course all hospitality is closed and we’re not allowed to socialise. It’s tough. On the up side, it means I’m spending more time in the […]
Today we’re heading into Marylebone in central London. It’s kind of behind Marble Arch (north of Oxford Street) and an easy place to get lost with its labyrinthine streets lined with some of the Capital’s trendiest eateries and bars. Also a good place to get lost – you certainly won’t go hungry or thirsty here. When I […]
There’s been a lot of fine dining going on recently. Have you noticed? So today it’s time to step away from the gourmet and try out a new addition to the Cattle Baron franchise for some delicious, hearty, simple food. Their motto is “The finest cut meat grilled to perfection” …bring us some of that I […]
It’s always a joy to have good restaurants on your doorstep. And in Sea Point in Cape Town, the main road is buzzing with a range of places to eat. Five minutes walk away from where we’re staying is a newly completed shopping centre called The Point. Gleaming tiles and shiny windows welcome you and there are […]