Can one imagine a perfect summer’s day, by an idyllic boating lake with a warm breeze providing the backdrop to a delicious luncheon? That is the Boathouse restaurant in Central Park, New York. On this day, it was a piece… Read More ›
Cost
21 today!! No not one’s age
A brief sojourn abroad I find is good for the soul and broadens one’s outlook. So it is that I have crossed the Atlantic Ocean to the great city of New York. It is, dear readers, not for the first… Read More ›
Goring, Goring, Goring, Hurrah!!
What a pleasure to partake of luncheon on the terrace of the Goring Hotel. One might consider oneself bewitched to be seated in an oasis of calm midst the bustle of a calamitous major city such as Londinium. Truly, this… Read More ›
Just behind Her Majesty
In spite of so-called friends’ mockery of one’s healthy corpulence, the Doctor often lunches in some of London’s more healthy establishments. In recognition of this joyous year of celebration for Her Majesty’s diamond jubilee, your Doctor has decided to take… Read More ›
The Chesil Rectory – Winchester – back to 1450
It is good for one’s health to partake of the occasional sojourn in the countryside at the weekend. One was indeed fortunate to be outside olde London towne once again and heading to Winchester. The second weekend on the trot… Read More ›
Boring? The Goring….NEVER!
Boring? What, the Goring? Not quite dear friends. This establishment situated just a stone’s throw from her majesty’s elegant House is quintessential England tied up with a bow. A true hidden gem with staff to match. One cannot fault the… Read More ›
Le Gavroche
One might wonder where Doctor Lunch would rather partake of a fine repast if given a free rein. It is here at Le Gavroche, London’s finest dining experience bar none. To sample the delights of its Prix Fixe menu whilst… Read More ›
Gran Paradiso – Victoria
Dear Readers, Today, one had a most convivial lunch with a very good acquaintance. One dined on fine Italian fare and I must wholly recommend this fine establishment for it’s well presented and traditional Italian fare. One ate a freshly… Read More ›
Tylney Hall Hotel – near Hook
And so it was off to the countryside for Doctor Lunch on a windswept, grey and rainy day. Tylney Hall near Hook has long been a favourite venue for a well-served, old-fashioned Sunday luncheon. It was one’s first time back… Read More ›