UPDATE: 2019 – This review is of the old original Beckett’s, not the new refurbished one. It’s probably for younger people such as Helen who enjoys going there along with her pals, especially for the unlimited Prosecco brunch! Or, wilder people than myself and my husband 😉 I’ve been a couple of times and it […]
Southsea
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 […]
The Garage Lounge/bakery
With Helen home over Christmas it’s not long before she’s off on her travels so we thought we’d check out The Garage Lounge (Bakery) in Southsea precinct together (originally they were calling it The Parlour). I’d already been 10 days before with a friend and liked it – although I had a couple of personal niggles […]
This week’s sweet treats: 3/1/2013
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! Helen’s lovely parsnip, maple & pecan cake she made again at Christmas, so yummy and moist! Chilli & lime water ganache from The Chocolatier. Delicious, […]