Here at leedsfoodie.co.uk, we love baking but with our little lady now very much a toddler who doesn’t want to sit and watch us bake we don’t get to do as much […]
Baking masterclass at Le Pain Quotidien
We had the pleasure of visiting Le Pain Quotidien for an evening meal and were thoroughly impressed; the food and atmosphere both ticked the box for us when it comes to relaxed […]
Bare Coffee: Headingley’s hidden gem
Located on the outskirts of Headingley, Bare Coffee offers a nice retreat for those looking for a fantastic coffee, an indulgent treat, a quick lunch, or a laidback weekend breakfast. Bare use […]
Decadent, distinctive and delicious: Afternoon tea at Shangri-La at The Shard
Every now and then we’ve been lucky enough to sample an afternoon tea that redefines the standards by which we judge this lovely English tradition of sneaking an extra meal into the […]
Afternoon Tea in Edinburgh: Relaxed elegance at The Bonham
Located in the West End area of Edinburgh’s New Town, The Bonham hotel is perfect for business travellers and families. With its attractive facade and great reputation, we were excited to be invited to […]
Mimi’s Bakehouse: Serving up great ‘big hugs’ in Leith
If you like cake, or you like big breakfasts, in fact if you have anything approaching a sweet tooth, you need to make time during your next visit to Edinburgh to get […]
Upper Crust Cafe & Bakery: Indulgence and excess in Venice FL
Venice is a thriving city in Florida, located just north of Englewood. Packed full of cute little shops selling shells and shark tooth souvenirs, bustling cafes, fantastic ice cream parlours, and a […]
Afternoon tea in Leeds: Decadence in the drawing room at Oulton Hall
Oulton Hall is a hotel that Leeds can be proud of. We thought as much when we stayed several years ago for Kyle’s birthday weekend, and our feelings were confirmed this weekend […]
Christmas 2015: Five alternatives to Christmas pudding
Does anyone actually enjoy eating Christmas pudding? For me, it’s up there with Christmas cake in the list of items that people think they have to prepare at this time of year […]
Afternoon tea in York: Scones, elegance, and champagne at Middlethorpe Hall
This week, I went with my Dad for afternoon tea at Middlethorpe Hall in York. This beautiful hotel offers a sumptuous afternoon tea in the drawing room of this 17th-century manor house. […]