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    • Sant-Yago Tapas & Cocktail Restaurant, Southsea

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    Sant-Yago, tapas, Southsea, Portsmouth, Clarendon Road, tapas bar, tapas restaurant, tapas Portsmouth, tapas Southsea, food blogger, foodie, Spanish,

    Sant-Yago in Clarendon Road, Southsea, Portsmouth is a tapas & cocktail restaurant and another of those places which has been on my ‘must visit’ list, of which there are many. It was my birthday and although I’d already celebrated the evening before with friends at Annie-Jones in Petersfield (which also has a tapas bar as well […]

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    • Cheese & Cheers, Southsea, Hampshire

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    Bonjour mes amis, I have found a new love – cheese! I’m not sure that it will ever replace chocolate and cakes but it comes very close. So I was delighted to find a new place opened up in Southsea, Portsmouth which had a French theme and contained lots of cheese. Cheese & Cheers! Geoff and […]

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    • Carluccio’s – a taste of Italy

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    Carluccios, Chichester, Brighton, Terminal 5, Heathrow restaurants, Heathrow cafes, Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth, Portsmouth restaurants, Gunwharf Quays restaurants, Chichester restaurants, Terminal 5, Heathrow, FB Pocket Orchestra, spaghetti carbonara,

    As you enter any Carluccio’s you are faced with a shop full of wonderful Italian goodies. Coffee, chocolates, wines, biscotti, cakes, olive oils etc., They all look so good you want to buy each and every one of them to take home. This was our first visit to Carluccio’s in Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth, which is relatively […]

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    • Lou Lou’s Brasserie, Southsea, Portsmouth – PERMANENTLY CLOSED

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    PERMANENTLY CLOSED: February 2019 – Sadly Lou Lou’s has now closed. Darcy’s Kitchen has opened in it’s place. I recently visited Darcy’s Kitchen and had this non-vegan halloumi and roasted vegetable sandwich. It was offered as vegan halloumi but I wanted non-vegan halloumi. The chef went across the road to Waitrose and came back with […]

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