One has returned to the old country and is glad to be here with brolly fully prepped. A glorious meal was had last night with one’s most entertaining chums. We ate, drank and generally made merry with a price tag… Read More ›
Doctor’s prognosis
Gadzooks!
Gadzooks! Dearest gourmands, apologies. One has been remiss and omitted to regale you of one’s recent visit to The Old Ebbit Grill in Washington DC. ’tis located but a hop, skip and jump from the President’s House. Alas, I fear… Read More ›
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 ›
Goats!!
Good heavens! Why the deuce would one adopt “The Grazing Goat” as the name for an hostelry of good repute. Whatever next? “The Munching Rabbit”, “The Sniggering Tadpole”. Gone are the days of the “Queen’s Head” or the plain old… Read More ›
The Dastardly Savoy
T’was a sad tale of which I was recently regaled by a good chum of mine. He was most pleased to have secured a table at the Savoy for dinner. However upon arriving he was informed that he had no… Read More ›
Best Everything Spanish in towne
Taking the toro by the horns, your Doctor ventured to this Spanish establishment. Heavens, what was to be expected from a restaurant with a reputation for being “the best outside Spain”. A grand claim indeed that was posted on its… 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 ›
Grumbles – Pimlico
Tucked away in a quiet road in olde London’s Pimlico, hides a beautifully quaint and cosy restaurant that one wishes you not to visit. It is Doctor Lunch’s favourite discovery of recent times despite it having been in this spot… 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 ›