Captain Calamari
Calamari: Does everyone have dishes that they just can’t resist when they see them on a menu? Mind is definitely calamari, or more properly squid of any description, but especially...
Category: food
Esquires Coffee at The Wullcomb
The new Esquires Coffee at The Wullcomb has launched and it is beautiful. Set over two floors, it is finished to the same high standard as the New Walk Place...
Keeping Leicester beautiful!
Yesterday morning I was complaining that everyone seemed to be on their holidays and I was a bit jealous. Well, it turned out that my plan for the afternoon wasn’t...
Take A Bao
LEICESTER BAO: We’re all able to get out a bit more now. Unless you’re shielding. And not in groups of more than 6. Of course not in your own garden....
We ate out, did it help out?
So here we are, still in lockdown, and the Eat Out to Help Out scheme came to a close this week. The government paid 50% off your bill up to...
Orton’s Brasserie: A lockdown fairy tale
The story of Orton’s Brasserie is the story of the little restaurant that could. A lesson in perserverance. They took over their venue at 1 Orton Square and launched a...
The Green Place, Sileby
As we continue to slowly creep through the Leicester lockdown, we are now in line with the rest of the country in regards to many of the businesses that can...
The Griffin Inn, Swithland
Places like the Griffin Inn Swithland are the sorts of places I particularly missed in the depths of lockdown. Now things have eased slightly, I was able to return for...
