• Petersfield
  • Cloisters Café, The Square, Petersfield

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    Whenever I cycle to Petersfield 9 times out of 10 we visit Cloisters Café in the square – I say 9 because sometimes we can’t get in, otherwise it would 10. I must admit that I prefer Cloisters as it is an independent coffee shop and there are a few in Petersfield. It’s nice to […]

  • Rest of Hampshire
  • The Vine, Hambledon, Hampshire

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    The Vine is a 17th century inn in Hambledon, Hampshire and is another country pub which has been on my list for a while, mainly because I pass it quite a bit whilst out cycling. I was meeting up with my two Italian friends again, Catia and Loretta (although I see Catia quite regularly, we eat at […]

  • Weekly Treats
  • This week’s sweet treats: 16/01/2015

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    What better way to start your Friday than with our weekly round-up of some of the many sweet treats we’ve eaten this week. Here’s five of our favourites! Clockwise from L-R 1. Helen enjoyed this delicious fresh flourless boysenberry & yoghurt cake from Hobba, Prahran, Victoria, Australia. A boysenberry is a cross between a European […]

  • Rest of Hampshire
  • The Wheelwright Arms. Wheely nice food

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    I have my cycling pal Neil to thank for this week’s review because he was the one who told me about The Wheelwright Arms on Emsworth Road in Havant, having enjoyed Sunday lunch there recently. The Wheelwright Arms opened in June of this year and was bought and refurbished by Upham Breweries, who also have The Thomas Lord […]