When we get the weather, the UK really is a beautiful country to live in and travel around. It still amazes me how there’s so many people who haven’t seen much of their own country. I admit we can’t always be reliant on good weather, but don’t let that stop you getting out there and…
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A Lancashire Road Trip, Another Supper Club & Summer Plans
It’s been another busy two months since my last post. Beside the expected food tasting and cooking, I’ve also become an Aunty for the sixth time to Eddie Joseph, and what a beauty he is! I’ll be splitting this update over two separate blogs. Keep posted for ’72 Hours in Scandinavia’……coming soon! A Lancashire Road…
Leeds Kirkgate Night Market Review
The first night market last month was well advertised and it certainly showed. The often sparse looking space at the bottom end of the market, due to its sheer size, felt less so this evening. Permanent stall holders, such as Banh & Mee and Fat Annie’s, were doing a roaring trade, evidenced by their long…
Where to eat in Leeds this Autumn? From Hidden Bakeries, Canadian Delicacies and Warming Hot Pots!
Here’s a quick review of a few of the best food places I’ve tried and enjoyed in Leeds over the past few months! Hessian Cafe, Oakwood: My sister moved to Oakwood back in Spring which has been a perfect opportunity for me to try out some new eateries in North Leeds. I’ve eaten brunch at…
My Summer Part 2: My Lovely Dad, Leeds Black Music Festival, New Foods, & Another Supper Club
Summer has now long gone and so much has happened since my last update in early August, some good, some not so good. My Lovely Dad: I mentioned in my last blog that my dad wasn’t well, so unwell that he was unable to attend my little sisters wedding in July. Not long after, we…
Independent Coffee House to take over Cafe at Award Winning Hepworth Gallery, Wakefield
The Hepworth Wakefield has announce a new collaboration to transform the gallery’s café and catering offer. Leeds-based House of Koko are partnering with Wakefield-based chef Chris Hale and his wife Sophie (http://www.evokemediagroup.co.uk) to take over the running of The Hepworth Wakefield Café from October 2017. They will launch with a new menu and redesigned dining…
Luxury Food & Drink Hamper by Infiniti Cadeau
What a lovely present that greated me when I got home from work the other week, a Kensington Hamper. I’d been asked to review the hamper by newly established Leeds based company Infiniti Cadeau, who specialises in luxury hampers and gifts. The Products: Inside the study red box, which was draped in a gold ribbon, was a…
Where to Eat in Leeds this Weekend? Cafe Moor or Caravanserai
It’s that time of the week again, where to eat Thursdays?! Here’s two more eatery reviews to try out this weekend, or anytime soon! Cafe Moor, Kirkgate Market: Cafe Moor is nestled in amongst a florist and a bakery at the top right hand side of Leeds Kirkgate Market. I simply can’t get enough of…
Where to Eat in Leeds this Weekend? Ambiente or Banh & Mee
Happy Thursday everyone. Here’s my next 2 recommendations on eateries to try this weekend, or next time you can’t decide where to eat in the wonderful city of Leeds! Ambiente, The Calls: This edgy Spanish tapas place is down near the calls. A large group of us visited one Friday night in February for my…
Where to Eat in Leeds this Weekend? Try Cat PJ’s or Rola Wala
Wondering where to eat in Leeds this weekend? Then look no further! They say January and February are quiet months, but not for me. I’ve already eaten out a fair bit this year. Here are 2 reviews of places I feel you need to try out. Every Thursday from now on, I’ll be posting new…
The Messy Cook Travels 