• Portsmouth
  • Home Coffee, Albert Road, Southsea – PERMANENTLY CLOSED

    Home Coffee, Southsea, Home Southsea, Home cafe, Southsea, Portsmouth, coffee, Small Batch coffee, Brighton coffee roasters, Brighton coffee, The Cavendish Kitchen, Mary's Fairies, cakes, gluten free, vegan, gf, chocolate & avocado cake, flat white, microfoam, Buckwell's of Southsea, local, doorstep sandwich, sandwich, toasted crostini, crostini, espresso cake, Portsmouth Commercial Bakery, bakery, Ooh La Lapin, mural, Southsea Coffee, Kings Theatre, The King's Theatre Southsea, Albert Road, Love Albert Road, Albert Road Day, live life love cake Home Coffee, blog, food blog, food blogger, food & travel blogger,

    PERMANENTLY CLOSED AS IS THEIR COSHAM BRANCH, 2019 Given that the weather on this Bank Holiday Monday was typically English, Geoff and I decided to cheer ourselves up with a late lunch. I have a list as long as my arm of places to review in and around our home town of Portsmouth but as […]

  • Portsmouth
  • The Kitchen, Southsea

    The Kitchen, The Kitchen Restaurant, Florence Road, Restaurant Florence Road, Southsea, Florence House, Portsmouth, Home made, pistachio ice cream, pistachio brittle, seed brittle, Turkish Delight, panna cotta, chocolate soufflé, Thai green curry, Florence House Hotel,

    UPDATE 16/05/2018: CLOSED – scroll to bottom of post The Kitchen Restaurant is within the Florence House Hotel, in Florence Road, Southsea. The Kitchen is part of The Mercer Collection which has several hotels around Southsea. I loved the decor of the restaurant, it had a nice modern but cosy feel to it. The restaurant is on […]

  • Portsmouth
  • Rosie’s Vineyard, Southsea, Portsmouth – PERMANENTLY CLOSED

    UPDATE 2020: Unfortunately Rosie’s has permanently closed. We are so sad, it was a lovely place with great food, wine and music! We miss it very much. There’s a new eatery there now called The Beacon which serves fries, burgers etc., UPDATE: see bottom of post In all the years Rosie’s Vineyard has been in […]

  • Hampshire
  • Southsea Beach Cafe, Portsmouth

    Southsea Beach Cafe, Southsea, beach, Portsmouth, chantilly cream, raspberries, jam-jar desserts, dessert, jam-jar, jam-jar puds, seaside, seaside cafe, flat white, capers, fishcakes

      UPDATE 16/05/2018 scroll to bottom of post Southsea Beach Cafe is situated right on the seafront, not far from South Parade Pier in Portsmouth. Once home to a public toilet block it has now been transformed into a cafe with excellent views across the Solent and the IOW, offering breakfast, lunch and dinner. Helen […]