It was a real pleasure to continue my support for local restaurants in my hometown of Hornchurch with a first time visit to the newly refurbished Greenwoods Kitchen. The place is now run by brothers Gary & John who should be very pleased with the outcome. We decided to go on sunday for a early…… Continue reading Greenwoods Kitchen
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Caractere
This was simply another fantastic visit to Caractere and where we felt on this occasion the quality of the food and service had risen to the next level. This time we took the short five minute walk from Westbourne Park train station to where we then arrived at the restaurant. Once inside and out of…… Continue reading Caractere
Cafe Spice Namaste
I couldn’t believe it had been three years since our last visit especially when we remembered what a fantastic experience it was. Well now after we’ve enjoyed another memorable evening at Cafe Spice Namaste I definitely won’t be leaving it that long again. We took a steady fifteen minute walk along commercial street to arrive…… Continue reading Cafe Spice Namaste
Apple and Bretagne
When I looked at the menu at Murano and saw that they had an Apple Tarte Tatin as one the desserts I couldn’t have been more pleased. My patience was rewarded because this was one of the best Tarte Tatin’s ever. It was an absolutely delight as the rich flavour of apples on top of…… Continue reading Apple and Bretagne
Haywards Restaurant
Well as you must surely know I’m a frequent visitor to Haywards in Epping where over the last seven years I’ve enjoyed some excellent food and service. During this time I’m delighted to say that I’ve also become very good friends with owners Jahdre & Amanda. So now as we fly past the one hundred…… Continue reading Haywards Restaurant
Murano
This restaurant always has a special place in my heart as I’m a lover of Italian food & wine. I’m also now very pleased to say that after today’s visit nothing has changed in fact to be honest they’ve only enhanced my passion for Italian even more. We arrived on saturday just a day after…… Continue reading Murano
Rump of Beef at The Greyhound
This sunday roast at the Greyhound Pub in Beaconsfield was an absolute treat. The Highland Rump of Beef was a beautiful cut of meat and cooked to perfection. It was accompanied with crispy garlic potatoes , vegetables , yorkshire pudding and a fantastic side order of jerusalem artichokes with blue cheese & almonds. Then topped…… Continue reading Rump of Beef at The Greyhound
Roast Lamb at Greenman
On my visit this time to the Greenman I decided to go for the roast lamb which was nicely cooked and came with a good selection of vegetables , roast potatoes , sage & onion stuffing and like with all the roasts here a yorkshire pudding. It’s a healthy size roast and well worth a…… Continue reading Roast Lamb at Greenman
Hazelnut and Marmalade
When a stunning dessert meets one of my favourite sweet wines then the rest is history. We were enjoying a fantastic surprise tasting menu at Core by Clare Smyth when it came to dessert. It was then that the Hazelnut Souffle with a Chocolate Sorbet made by talented young chef George arrived and I have…… Continue reading Hazelnut and Marmalade