• Rest of Hampshire
  • 19 Fourteas Tearoom – no rations here

    A little bell rings above the door as you enter the 19 Fourteas Tearoom in Havant. It has a cosy feeling as if being at home or in someone’s front room, but of course in another era. The staff are dressed in 1940‘s style with one wearing a headscarf with a roller peeking out from underneath. They […]

  • Weekly Treats
  • This Week’s Sweet Treats: 24/01/2014

    What better way to start your Friday than with our weekly round-up of the some of the many sweet treats we’ve eaten this week and the last for this year. Here’s five of our favourites.From top left, clockwise: 1. Delicious hot bread pudding served with plenty of cream from Driftwood Cafe, Emsworth part of The Pavilion at Stansted Park which we reviewed recently. 2. […]

  • Portsmouth
  • Southsea Coffee Co. A friendly little coffee house.

      UPDATE: 17/1/2023 – see bottom of post UPDATE: 16/08/2017 – see bottom of post I think Southsea Coffee Co. is starting to become one of my favourite local places for lunch. I’ve been there three times now and each time is as good as the first with the friendly staff, the food and the general ‘feel’ […]

  • Rest of Hampshire
  • Gracie-Ann’s Tearoom, Port Solent

    Helen and I stumbled upon Gracie-Ann’s quite by accident whilst walking around Port Solent near Portsmouth. We happened to pass a sign pointing us to a new tearoom. Well, how could we resist? Up the spiral staircase took us to Gracie-Ann’s and after having a quick look at the cakes decided to sit down and have a bite to eat. The […]