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 […]
The Box Tree: Class, sophistication and a great chocolate box!
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 […]
Chaource cheese: An uncelebrated Champagne success!
The Champagne region of France receives an awful lot of praise, which is of course well deserved, for its truly exquisite sparkling wines. As well as this, the medieval appearance of many […]
Olives: My (not so) secret indulgence!
Everyone has a weakness. Most foodies, be they in Yorkshire, Leeds or further afield will admit there are foods that for no reason seem to have a hold over them. For me, […]
Please offer us a decent menu choice on Valentines Day!
My wife and I enjoy spending a nice romantic Valentines Day together. We also like to go out for a nice meal every now and again. However, we haven’t (for a very […]
Taco/fajita salad: A Mexican twist!
We’re big fans of Mexican food but usually we stick to the time-honoured favourites like chicken fajitas. We both love eating at Mexican restaurants and the various Mexican restaurants in Leeds have […]