We were in Italy a couple of weeks ago – a couple of days in Venice followed by a few days in Florence. While we were in Florence we took an organised day trip to San Gimignano, Siena, Castellina and finally a vineyard. On the way to Siena we were offered the option of having [...]
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Tagliatelle Aglio Olio e Peperoncino
Posted in Eating Out, Mains, tagged italian, italy, olive oil, pasta, recipe, restaurant on November 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Bank Restaurant
Posted in Eating Out, tagged london restaurant, restaurant, review on July 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
On Friday, Erika and I found ourselves in Zander Bar, home to the longest bar (48 metres) in Europe and quite possibly some of the best cocktails in London. They can’t be too proud of the longest bar accolade as on this and a previous visit only 1/4 of it was open; the remaining 36 [...]
Tallula’s Tea Rooms, Brighton
Posted in Eating Out, tagged american pancakes, Breakfast, brighton, cafe, pancakes, review, tallulas, tearoom on June 22, 2009 | 3 Comments »
It’s quarter past eleven on a Sunday morning and our train has just pulled into Brighton station. We’re breaking up our journey back to London having spent the previous evening at a party some miles along the south coast and the guard ushers us through the gate. We leave the station and set off at [...]
Pizza at Franco Manca
Posted in Eating Out, tagged brixton, Eating Out, franco manca, pizza, pizzeria, review on May 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve read a lot over the last few months about Franco Manca, the wonderful pizza place in Brixton Market. It’s a bit of a pain to get to so has taken us a while to finally go there – last weekend seemed to be the first in ages that the Victoria Line was running so [...]