This week I went to Bird & Beast in Leeds (near the back entrance of House of Fraser). My excitement levels were high after someone had told me the restaurant was “like […]
Alcohol free beers: Which brands hit the spot?
For the majority of my adult life I have enjoyed a nice cold beer, either in the pub, watching the football, or just sitting in the back garden enjoying a barbecue. At […]
Cinco B & B: Wonderful accomodation in Sintra

Today’s blog comes courtesy of Charlotte’s Mum, who has a few words to say about a special accommodation option in Portugal: If Charlotte’s blog on the Pousada in Cascais has whetted your […]
Kuramathi Island Resort, Maldives: White sand, clear sea, and a resort you won’t want to leave in a hurry

When we were planning our wedding about three years ago now, one of the most exciting elements to think about was undoubtedly the honeymoon! We toyed with the idea of going to […]
The Box Tree: Class, sophistication and a great chocolate box!

Yorkshire folk truly are blessed. The Star Inn at Harome, The Yorke Arms and now the Box Tree have proved that there are some magical Michelin Star restaurants in God’s own county. Add […]
Artisan Bakery in Headingley: An understated location for a sweet treat

Yesterday morning, we had some time to kill in Headingley before an optician appointment and we just fancied a light breakfast and a coffee to set us up for the day. For […]
Pousada de Cascais: An elegant yet modern choice of hotel

Today’s blog comes from Charlotte, who reminisces about a mother and daughter break abroad… A couple of years ago, my Mum and I fancied a girly break in the sun and, after […]
Copenhagen Island Hotel: A peaceful option in a bustling city
For Charlotte’s birthday, I decided to book her a special trip and allow her to follow in the footsteps of Sarah Lund by strolling around Copenhagen for a long weekend. Clearly, visiting […]
Burger King deliveries: Cheap thrills without consequence?
The Leeds Foodie is no snob. I may have eaten at some fine restaurants but in my student days I worked in McDonalds. For this reason, I have great respect for the […]
USA or UK for pancake day?

Given that pancake day is meant to be about getting rid of your leftovers, it is a touch ironic that nowadays pancake day is considered one of the most glutenous days of […]