We are incredibly lucky in Winchester - we not only have a great bunch of independent restaurants, but we also have a number of stalwarts...

The apple tree that keeps on giving... It's been a bumper harvest year in the garden for runner beans, gherkins and yes, you've guessed...

If there any positives to be taken from the whole pandemic situation, it's that it's forced a lot of people to take a good look at their...

As Monday evenings go, this week's was pretty memorable, thanks to the relaunch of Wine Words & Wisdom's Pop Up Supper club - an evening...

Bangkok Bistro reopened its doors last Thursday after a four-year hiatus from the city. Not only is it back in its beloved original...

Just as the spectre of lockdown was beginning to loom, we were invited for lunch at Overdrafts on Jewry Street in Winchester. This...

Is it odd to admit that in the past we have chosen travel destinations purely for the food alone? Obviously this year travel hasn't...

* Edited to Add.... In the few short days since writing this review, Thai Tiger is no longer at The Roebuck (it was a pop up all...

One of the best meals I had when we first moved back to the UK at the beginning of 2017 was at The Crown at Upton - at that time it was...

Like so many other people, I have spent a lot of time in my garden these past few months. I don't claim to be any kind of green-fingered...

Having won countless awards for their food (including winning best Hampshire wedding caterer last year) the name The Little Kitchen...

Victorian England bought us many things, some good and some not so. As I like to keep things light around here, we will stick with the...

Since moving back to the UK, I have been so happy to discover the fantastically varied food and drink scene we have in Hampshire. Not...

There are certain meals in life that you will never forget. Mine vary from our first meal as a married couple in a South African...

One of my favourite things about living in Bavaria, was a good Biergarten, especially on swelteringly warm days as these (and believe me,...

In this strange time of enforced offspring homeschooling, I think it only fair that parents who have suffered such a seemingly endless...

When one of our favourite Winchester restaurants got in touch to ask whether we wanted to trial one of their brand new meal kits, it...

OK, so not everyone is going to have steak in their cupboard (I hope not anyway), but we happened to have a couple of rump steaks stuck...

This is a recipe I started to make years ago when both my teens were tiny and would thankfully eat most things (we now have a third...

As the opportunity to eat out has obviously very much been taken out of our hands for the time being (although there are some places...