I love going out for dinner... as my unhealthy bank balance reminds me every month. What could be better than someone else doing all the hard work? Eating something that you wouldn't/couldn't make at home? And enjoying a slightly indulgent sense of occasion... even when there's absolutely none? Well, let me tell you, there is … Continue reading Circolo Pizzeria, Southsea
Month: June 2016
The Pavilion Cafe/Watkins and Faux, Southsea
When it's sunny, there's only one thing for it. Now, some people might say "sunbathing," or "going for a run," or "doing the gardening." But they'd be wrong. When the sun comes out, the only thing to do is... eat and drink outside! Preferably somewhere delicious, ideally somewhere dog friendly, and essentially somewhere that serves … Continue reading The Pavilion Cafe/Watkins and Faux, Southsea
Marco Pierre White’s London Steakhouse Co., London
We've all got that one friend who's impossible to buy for. Whether it's a birthday, Christmas, or random celebration... there's literally nothing out there for them. You search high and low, visit every conceivable shop and website, tear your hair out in despair. Still nothing. Sometimes, I wonder... why can't all celebrations come with a gift list? … Continue reading Marco Pierre White’s London Steakhouse Co., London
The Crafty Hotdog Company, Southsea
The Southsea food and drink scene is happily expanding at a rate of knots. We've got a great selection of pubs, bars, restaurants... and everything in between. Fancy a gourmet burger? No problem. Authentic Japanese sushi? You got it. Turkish kebabs? No sweat. More craft beers in colourful cans than you can shake a stick … Continue reading The Crafty Hotdog Company, Southsea
Wine Vaults, Southsea
I've already talked about how some people spend their weekends doing sensible things. You know, like visiting garden centres or doing DIY. Or, brace yourself, going to the... gym! Instead, we merrily continue on our mission to find and sample the delights of every dog-friendly pub in Southsea. Over the weekend, it was Wine Vaults' turn. … Continue reading Wine Vaults, Southsea