What better way to start your Friday than with our weekly round-up of some of the many sweet treats weâve eaten this week. Clockwise from top left: 1. Deserts on a dessert island. Is that right? đ They sure do look delicious. Helen shared these with friends at Mahamaya Resort, Gili Meno, Indonesia. Sticky toffee […]
Portsmouth
Bistro Montparnasse, Southsea

Bistro Montparnasse has been in Southsea, Portsmouth since 1999 and it’s always been somewhere I’ve meant to go to, but never quite made it. On Friday evening I finally paid them a visit along with my good friend, Catia. Read on to see what we thought of it… The restaurant has been in the Michelin Guide […]
Yellow Kite Café, Southsea, Portsmouth

**************************** UPDATE The Yellow Kite CafĂ© has new ownership and is now called The Courtyard. We may well review it in the near future but I can tell you that we have already eaten there and liked it. The Champagne Bar is still there every Friday throughout the summer. **************************** Last month my husband Geoff […]
Restaurant 69, Southsea

My husband Geoff and I passed Restaurant 69Â in Southsea back in May on a wonderfully hot sunny Sunday and heard music coming from the front of the restaurant. The music’s not normally our kind of thing, sort of 20’s ragtime/jazz perhaps, I’ve no idea what it’s called for sure but it sounded pretty good. The […]