What’s the deal with Tamatanga Leicester?
We were invited to the press launch for the new branch of Tamatanga Leicester in the Highcross shopping centre this evening. A small Midlands chain, this is the third restaurant...
Category: food
3 Lesser Known White Wines for the Heatwave
White wines for summer: It’s cracking the flags out there and I for one foresee a cold alfresco glass of vino in my relatively immediate future. But sometimes you need...
Fiona Cairns: Royal Baker & Pastry Chef
It was an unexpected pleasure to get out of the house this afternoon to hear Fiona Cairns speak about her fascinating career. My friend Ami from Bisbrooke Artisans (top notch...
Rock of Ages
Rock of Ages has come to Leicester’s Haymarket Theatre this week. The Boy and I were invited along to opening night yesterday. It was our first night away from the...
Do you know your Corpinnat from your Cava?
Corpinnat: Sparkling wine production in the Penedes region of Spain is getting a shake up. Reading up about the history of wine, and the autobiographies of my heroes in the...
North42 Rhubarb & Blood Orange Gin
We headed down to North Bar & Kitchen tonight for the launch of their new gin, North42. It’s pretty special, because as far as I’ve been able to tell, very...
Avenue Q at Leicester Haymarket
As ever, I am a million years behind what happens in theatre-land. As we discuss regularly, I have no idea about West End shows and musicals and the like. I...
