May 30, 2025 | Restaurant Reviews
June is a great time to be outside, and what better than an outing to enjoy a glass of fizz in the summer sun? The climate and soil are ideal for growing grapes in Kent and, in the last 20 plus years, we have seen an explosion in the number of winemakers in our...
May 1, 2025 | Restaurant Reviews
With the unexpected sunny weather in April, we took full advantage of the beautiful countryside and picturesque gardens on our doorstep. Our Let’s Do Lunch series had to change to Let’s Do Cake! Our first visit was to the National Trust owned Scotney Castle in...
Apr 1, 2025 | Restaurant Reviews
Café Andaluz As warmer weather approaches, you might be looking at planning your next UK break. We recently visited Edinburgh and, as well as trying some local food, also visited Café Andaluz, which has 3 restaurants in this city, as well as restaurants in Glasgow,...
Feb 28, 2025 | Restaurant Reviews
Oad Street Food and Crafts Tucked away in the village of Borden near Sittingbourne, Oad Street Food and Crafts is a family-run restaurant specialising in brunch, lunch and afternoon tea. The extensive menu offers your favourite classics such as a Cream Tea or a Full...
Jan 31, 2025 | Restaurant Reviews
Basil, Tonbridge Over the past month, I’ve been taking part in Run31 which was the January fund raising event for our charity of the year, Kent Surrey Sussex Air Ambulance. The weather changed daily from snow and freezing frost, via beautiful blue skies and sunshine,...
Nov 29, 2024 | Restaurant Reviews
Cicchetti by San Carlo – London Piccadilly We recently popped up to Waterstones at Piccadilly to hear Matt Haig (author of The Midnight Library) talk about his new book (see more on page 20). When we came out, the rain was falling in sheets, the pavements were flooded...
