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  • Daskalidès Chocolates

    My daughter Helen was kindly given these chocolates when visiting Daskalidès cafe a couple of months ago and passed them on to me to sample. Situated above the Covent Garden cafe,  Daskalidès chocolate shop sells an array of chocolate-based products including a number of beautifully presented gifts. Along the length of the shop runs a glass counter showcasing […]

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  • Breakfast at BB Bakery

    I recently had my mum, who also contributes to the site, up to visit for a girl’s day out compromising of cake, ice cream and chocolate! I decided to take her to BB Bakery in Covent Garden for breakfast since I regularly walk past the café but had not visited, as I couldn’t remember its name. Prior to […]

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  • Daskalidès Long Acre Café

    One chilly Sunday morning I visited Daskalidès situated in the heart of Covent Garden. Belgium chocolatier, Daskalidès has over 140 stores showcasing their hand-crafted chocolate across the globe.  Just four months ago, they launched their chocolate café at the Long Acre store which can only be described as a hidden gem. Located in the basement, the café […]

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  • Romance at Clos Maggiore

    A year ago my boyfriend Sam won me over with a box of my favourite Charbonnel et Walker truffles and to celebrate, he took me out for the evening.  The venue of our dinner was a surprise and nothing was given away which could lead me to right or wrongly guess. I told my mum […]