Just before they went into lockdown, Dave and I made an impromptu visit to my favourite Welsh city, Cardiff. We actually went to look at a car, but I can never go anywhere without searching out something delicious to eat. This time, it was Bar 44. We’ve eaten at Bar 44 in Penarth several times …
For the last day of Eat Out To Help Out, my husband and I headed out for a date night to Noel’s Bar and Restaurant. I’m always on the lookout for restaurants that offer late bookings, so I can be sure I can eat without someone’s kid squawking at the next table and Noel’s delivered …
AD – Review Meal. Wing Wah Chinese Restaurant has moved their main restaurant to the city centre Chinese quarter, and has given their menu a makeover to match their new home. The original was known for it’s Dim Sum, and a classic Chinese buffet. The new iteration has dialled back the buffet, and built a …
Birmingham’s Fiesta Del Asado has opened a second location, in Solihull. I was invited for a review dinner to check out the new site. The new restaurant is chic and inviting, with a large bar in the centre, cosy booths and lots of greenery. The space is much more open and airy than the moodier vibe of …
January is a truly hideous time of year, but it’s also a great time to find some excellent deals at restaurants that might usually be out of your price range. The lovely Bite Your Brum has a great list going on her blog of the best deals around the city, and as usual, I’ve been …
Dedicated carnivore? Like the idea of your dinner being served by a man with a sword? Then you’ll be delighted to know that Brazilian bar and grill, Fazenda, has landed just off Colmore Row. I was invited to join co-founder Tomas at the Captain’s Table to try it out. The concept is simple. You part with …
I hadn’t intended to share much from my recent return to Aberystwyth, but some meals are so special that they just have to be shared. While we were away, Dave and I tried out Pysgoty, which might just be the smallest restaurant I’ve ever eaten in. Pysgoty is run by a husband and wife duo, who …
It would be easy to assume that Broad Street is just a wasteland of cheap Vodka shots and hen parties, but if you stray away from the bars, you’ll find an oasis of calm in the form of the Hyatt Regency. the hotel The hotel, famous for hosting the Conservatives for their party conference, is a …
I will admit to not usually being a beer drinker, but I’m always willing to learn, so when a mate told me that my very favourite Tapas restaurant, El Borracho de Oro was teaming up with Estrella Galicia to present a matched menu, it seemed like a great excuse to fill my face with tapas and learn about beers …
Disclosure: We paid in full for our meal and nobody knew I was a blogger. All words, images and opinions are my own. Prices correct at time of writing. Read my full disclosure policy here. Five Ways roundabout is probably not where you’d expect to find an authentic Italian deli and restaurant (complete with Nonna roaming the place …
