Yes, I know it will come as a complete surprise to you that I say that Rick Stein is a complete git. Harsh you think? Not at all, let me explain. Lockdown happens You drink and eat You get a… Read More ›
Anecdotes
It’s kicking off
Hurrah! It’s all about to kick off again! And I don’t mean the football. Restaurant reservations are flying in, phone lines are jammed and restaurateurs are making their restaurants as COVID friendly as possible. The lucky ones are those with… Read More ›
French but not French..it’s Montreal
So Fortescue and your dear Doctor had a week’s drive through the beautiful countryside of Vermont to see the leaves turning some wonderful hues of yellow, red and brown.. It’s a beautiful sight and well worth a trip. The fallen leaves provide employment for… Read More ›
Wizard ice cream – St Pancras
So, it’s hot. What should you do? Well if you are passing by St. Pancras station in London then you will find young Stephano Gustonovic Minaloski has a stunning new concept for ice cream. Take any ingredient you can think of (within… Read More ›
Updated – Top London restaurants
In an effort to start making parts of one’s blog more useful one has updated the Doctor’s Top London restaurants listing. One is pondering whether Wild Honey should join the list having visited last week but a return visit is required in… Read More ›
London eating, Venice and chums
The Doctor and chums make a few recommendations for London eating with some useful insights from Regina Desserta on where to eat in Venice.
Good recommendations are hard to find
One often seeks advice on where one should find a good repast. As you know dear readers, your Doctor seeks out the very best if he can. So the interweb has been a wonderful resource to research potential eateries. Tripadvisor for… Read More ›
The new London restaurant hit list
One is shortly returning to the UK after yet another sojourn in Fort Lauderdale. That wonderfully sunny domain that is sadly lacking in any seriously good restaurants although one did find one decent venue called Wild Sea in Las Olas where… Read More ›
Ho ho ho!
Well actually mes amis, it is not Christmas and Santa is not on his way to drop presents down your chimney. Although one does understand that in Northern parts of the United States it has been Xmas for an extended… Read More ›
Gay restaurant! – not at all
Cranleigh, my dear American chum noticed an article in the New York Times about a restaurant that has been a grand institution for over 50 years, namely the intriguingly named Gay Hussar. Now, for the unitiated this is not one of those restaurants… Read More ›
