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Spa-ing it up in Norfolk Mead

Coltishall, Norfolk I love variation in life, new holiday destinations to enjoy, new friends to discover, new places to eat and new hair colours.  But sometimes you find a place that you fall in love with and go to over and over again because it’s that good. We discovered the Norfolk Mead in Coltishall over …

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The Rule of Judging 

For the 4th time it was an honour to be part of the judging team at the annual EDP / Norfolk Magazine Food Awards, otherwise known as #FADA-Norfolk  (Food & drink awards). I was given in my opinion the best category the Restaurants – Best Restaurant of Norfolk.  I do respect these awards above any other as …

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Food & Travel Blog – Faro

Portugal from Norwich  for the weekend  Expect to pay a £100-200 subsidy for flying from Norwich, with none of the creature comforts of Stanstead but enjoy the practicality of a local airport. I was shocked to see Norwich airport charge a £10 airport development tax which has been in place for the last 17 years, …

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Happy Hour in the City  

I’ve been wanting to write this for yonks, a blog about happy hour in our fine city of Norwich. Because who wouldn’t want some info on the cheapest time to get tipsy on cocktails ? and maybe some trails! Cocktails are around £8 – 14 or £6 if you know a special place with the …

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To Roast or Not to Roast

A guide to alternative Sunday lunch in our fine city. (Norwich) Of course if you do fancy a traditional Sunday roast my top 2 favourites are the Temple Bar for under £15 and loads of veggies, no booking, go early to avoid disappointment or a tad later to enjoy mid-afternoon. I’m always too full to eat dessert …

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Royal Norfolk Show

There is nothing more Norfolk than the Royal Norfolk Show, after all where can you go for the whole day and see combine harvesters, a monster viewing platform, a whole parmesan and the top of a Royal Princes head. I’ve been enjoying the Norfolk Show since last century, I’ve seen countless Royals visit, worked there, …

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My Malta Travel Log

Malta My complete guide Flights to Malta  Malta is 3 hours flying time from the UK, we went via Gatwick as wanted to travel on a Sunday but there are several flights daily from other airports.  Air Malta – our journey out, was an hour delay, only slightly better than Easy Jet but more expensive. …

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2022 REVIEW

2022  I wanted to share last years Highlights and what i’m looking forward to this year. I can’t deny i’ve had another epic food year. Ive always spent most of my money on food and I’d rather it be spent locally an independently, which is what i’ve achieved. Its always a pleasure writing about food …

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