I’ve been to the pub

You know it's weird times when going to the pub has become something to blog about. But here we are! About 10 days ago pubs, bars and restaurants were opened in England. Dubbed Super Saturday because large swathes of the economy were all opening at once, the headlines the next day confirmed drunk people aren't …

There’s nothing cheeky about…

Nandos. Please can we all agree that there is nothing that special about Nandos. At the end of the day, it is just chicken. Yes it is nice, I'm not going to pretend that I don't like a chicken pitta or wrap but what makes it pop? I can take a trip to my local …

Hand dryers

Today's post focuses on a key part of anyone's daily routine. Drying hands. I'm probably not talking about the occasions where you are in your own home and have a towel, but when you are out and about. Picture the scene, you've been out for a nice dinner, the kind where the burger is dripping …

Service Charge

Today's post takes on a small niche part of restaurants bills, service charge. I'm not too sure how I feel about service charges. I tend to find restaurants that add them to bills reduce their quality of service as they know they are getting a tip, however, others are so poor at offering good service …

What’s lurking in the water?

Today's post could almost be my first review of a specific place. This weekend, a group of us went to The coal shed for dinner - this is a steak place. I've put the receipt below and I'd just like you to see if you can spot what is up with this - hint it …