PERMANENTLY CLOSED – Sadly this smashing place closed at the end of August 2022, it was great whilst it lasted. Terena and Fiona were really lovely and the food was amazing! We shall miss them very much. The Cadence Club will be taking it over at the beginning of September. They have several other cafes […]
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Smugglers Bar and Kitchen, Southampton
Carlos and I were in Southampton to go bouldering at Boulder Shack Climbing Gym. After our climb, we thought about where to go for lunch. We don’t often eat in Southampton because there aren’t many decent independents to choose from, not as many as Portsmouth anyway (though we are a little bias!). I looked to […]
The Set, Brighton
Geoff and I had booked tickets to see Ben Fogle at the Brighton Dome as that was the closest to Portsmouth he was coming – originally. Then a couple of months later he added more dates, including Portsmouth! D’oh! Oh well, at least we had an excuse to have a night away in Brighton. We […]
Park House Hotel, Bepton, West Sussex
LATEST UPDATES: 2019 – See bottom of post. Well I couldn’t wait to tell you about my new find Park House Hotel although it’s been a couple of weeks since my visit. It’s another place I cycle past often and have noticed the hotel over the years but didn’t realise it was a spa and that […]