One thing I love about the blogsphere is that if you ask for recommendations, you get a ton! When I asked for suggestions for dining in Tynemouth, two fellow food bloggers Taste of the North and Sugar Rushed recommended the same place - Allard's Lounge. Well, if both of them recommended it, it must be … Continue reading Allard’s Lounge
After a morning spent segwaying for my sister's birthday, we decided to head up to The Butterfly Cabinet in Heaton for brunch/lunch. My sister had been a couple of times before and really liked the place, and we thought we would give it a try! The first thing I noticed was the quirky interior, and … Continue reading The Butterfly Cabinet
Within one week, we're celebrating Chinese New Year, Shrove Tuesday and Valentine's Day! It's foodie heaven! If you want a recipe for the best pancakes ever, then you've come to the right place! These are tried and tested and are just delicious! When it was New Year's Day, we invited some friends around on the … Continue reading Shrove Tuesday
We were so lucky to be invited to Brocksbushes Farm for #farmhousebreakfastweek. Nothing says ‘breakfast’ better than a farmhouse breakfast. Ask anyone. If someone says “you know what... I’ve never had a farm house breakfast” then they need some serious culinary education. Luckily, Brocksbushes Farm provides all the education and deliciousness you could ever need. Located 5 … Continue reading Brocksbushes Farm
If you are ever on an adventure down the A66 I highly suggest stopping at Mainsgill Farm Shop. It may be located right next to a busy road, but it is far from the average, greasy roadside stop-off that you make! As soon as you turn off and head inside, you will feel a warm, … Continue reading Mainsgill Farm Shop
After a busy week, and not much 'us' time - we decided to go on a breakfast date! After scouring the internet and twitter we settled on Pots & Pancakes (I will never say "no" to pancakes!) in North Shields. Pots & Pancakes do exactly what their name suggests - they sell delicious pancakes and … Continue reading Pots & Pancakes
When we (me, MrJ and the in-laws) travelled to Alnwick Food Festival on Saturday, we arrived there a tad early. It was too early to start tucking into samples of sausages and renaissance pies, so instead we decided to warm ourselves up with a morning hot chocolate and some buttery crumpets to brace ourselves (and … Continue reading Baileys of Alnwick
