Seafood

It is not difficult to find the Ocean Basket in Kingston upon Thames. Stands there bold as brass. Directly across the street from Nando’s. But as an out of towner, it was the parking that got me circling around the Kingston riverfront. Not once but twice. Until I eventually figured…

Fulham

Homemade cakes

Rowlands Castle Afternoon Tea facebook.com/Rowlands-Castle-Afternoon-Tea-103963265273672 36 on the quay van, carrot and orange cake cake jars which is great if you don’t want a whole cake to demolish in 3 days bareassbakery.co.uk Wild Tea Bar wildteabar.com/ Frog Hollow Catering is at Tuppenny Barn every Thursday froghollowcatering.com Amy Louise Downie facebook.com/amydowniee…

French Toast

[Edit] There is hope yet. Have found a Chichester bistro, the Jam Cafe in South St, which offers a menu that includes Welsh Rarebit as well as a number of other small plate options. It is definitely different 2025-08-21 [Edit] The Green House Cafe has changed hands, changed their name…

Flippin’ Tasty

There is something irresistable about street food and food vans Whatever the day, whatever the weather they are still flippin’ tasty. The food van I never knew about. Found in Terminus Rd in Chichester. Burgers that come in all shapes and sizes, toasties, wraps and baps for lunch as well…

Portsmouth street food

[Edit] 29/1/22 Closed unfortunately. Another Thai cafe/restaurant opening in the old premises. The closest you will get to Thai street food in Portsmouth  is Noodels.  Found in Edinburgh Rd, at the City Shops South Stop A,  just around the corner from the Cascades Shopping Centre. The beef noodles noodles are…

Coffee on the Isle of Wight

For such a small community, when it comes to coffee, there is a lot going on. Caffe Isola is part of Island Roasted Coffee a family business that besides their speciality coffee and freshly prepared food sell  a wide range of coffee and tea equipment as well as offering  in-house…

Kings Lynn

Gourmet burgers

Every now and again one bumps unexpectedly, into a bistro that is distinctly different.   Hammett’s Kitchen in East Wittering is just that. Different, very different.   Fully loaded cheese dogs.   The best filthy fries on the south coast   And those gourmet, artisan, uniquely concieved burgers that literally…

Braai Flavours

Distinctly Zimbabwean With an unmistakeable South African influence