Category Archives: reviews

Review: Merienda cafe, Carlisle (My new favourite eaterie in Carlisle!)

For a long time now, I have visited Carlisle on shopping trips and lamented about the lack of good lunchtime eateries. I even found myself telling my sister: “I just can’t understand why there aren’t many places the city centre … Continue reading

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Review: Treeby and Bolton Cafe, Keswick

Often, I am so consumed in my own baking exploits that I visit our local café’s and restaurants and completely forget to get a picture of my food nevermind actually blogging about my experience. I hear you say, isn’t this a Cumbrian food … Continue reading

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Tasty and good value pub roast dinner: Sandford Arms

Hello readers! After a steady few weeks of recipes, here’s another review for you to peruse at your leisure, comment on and share. Personally, I believe there’s no greater British meal than a good old Sunday roast, especially a roast … Continue reading

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Review: Mint takeaway, Penrith

I’m rather partial to a curry. The ultimate treat for me is having a takeaway for dinner. It gives me a night off from the kitchen and I can put my feet up after driving to pick it up. I … Continue reading

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Review: The Bridge, Kirkby Thore

A new cafe bistro has opened in the Eden village of Kirkby Thore, near Penrith. The residents of the surrounding villages have been discussing its opening for weeks now. As the building was being renovated, there was a great deal … Continue reading

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North Lakes Hotel: Louis Latour Wine Supper

On Friday night, my family and a selection of friends attended the Louis Latour Wine Supper at North Lakes Hotel, Penrith. What can I say to sum up the event? We certainly had the most delightful tasting experience. Dressing up, … Continue reading

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George and Dragon, Clifton

This is a review from my first blog. I will certainly be returning to the George and Dragon soon, so look out for a new review. Last Christmas my best friend, knowing my love of food, gave me a gift … Continue reading

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