I'm a sucker for a beautiful view, and the Spy Glass Inn in Ventnor, on the Isle of Wight, has that in spades. When you're standing on Ventnor Cove with its sheer cliffs and turquoise waters, it's hard not to feel like you've found your way into paradise. And that's exactly what we felt when… Continue reading The Spy Glass Inn, Ventnor
Author: Girl From Mars
Bob Bob Ricard, Soho
In late 2021, Claire and I visited Bob Bob Ricard in Soho for an evening meal. Upon arrival, we were greeted at the door and taken to our table. We left it a little late to book, so were unable to get a regular table in a booth, however, we managed to get a bar… Continue reading Bob Bob Ricard, Soho
Toffee apple and salted pretzel rocky road
Happy Friday! A little while ago I was inspired to make this yummy toffee apple and salted pretzel rocky road. It's ideal for when you just need something sweet. Here is the recipe (by John Whaite) if you want to give it a go this weekend! Ingredients:(Makes 12–16) 250g dark chocolate (60–70% cocoa solids), broken… Continue reading Toffee apple and salted pretzel rocky road
The Highwayman, Berkhamsted
From the outside, The Highwayman looks like a run-of-the-mill former coaching inn. However, it definitely deserves a closer look. At the front of the house, there is an authentic pub, and downstairs at the back is a restaurant. The restaurant is delightful, beautifully laid out with a buzzing and vibrant atmosphere. The main menu had… Continue reading The Highwayman, Berkhamsted
Eating My Way Through London: Dishoom
Inspired by the Irani cafes of Bombay, Dishoom is an Indian restaurant that holds a special place in many Londoners' hearts. The retro Mumbai ambiance renders the whole experience very evocative. So many people rave about it, that I felt like I was the only person who hadn't visited. It's been somewhere I've wanted to… Continue reading Eating My Way Through London: Dishoom
The prettiest dessert in town
Such a pretty banana split! It would have been rude to say no to it, seeing as it looked so good! Dolce Vita, Luton
Sotto Sotto, Bath
Sotto Sotto is such a popular dinner spot in Bath, you need to be sure to get a reservation in plenty of time, or else risk not getting in at all. The reviews are so good that we were keen to try it whilst in Bath, especially as we were all fans of Italian food.… Continue reading Sotto Sotto, Bath
L’Artista Pizzeria, Watford
A couple of months ago I ended up at L'Artista in Watford after a fun day at the Harry Potter studios in Leavesden. I'm not hugely familiar with Watford but this was a gem of a place with expansive pizzas and a bustling vibe. Could you tell I enjoyed it?
Deliciously devilish brownie
Exactly what the title says- a deliciously, sinful brownie, the perfect way to finish off an evening out. The Flying Fox, Woburn
Foodie Adventures in the Scottish Highlands
I hope your 2022 is off to a good start so far? As well as wanting to be a food blogger, I've always fancied being a travel blogger. What could be better than travelling the world, writing about my experiences of eating great food and seeing interesting sights? Travel blogging is not quite an area… Continue reading Foodie Adventures in the Scottish Highlands