Tag: Fine Dining

  • The Golden Fleece, South Croxton

    I’ve been totally up to my eyes in it at work at the moment so haven’t had much time for blog entries! Luckily this week was my wedding anniversary – I can’t believe we’ve been married for 14 years! It seems like yesterday! (“You get less for murder…” is the comment from the other half!).

    Anyway, with the weather being so lovely we didn’t want to get in the car and drive so decided to wander down to our recently refurbished village pub – The Golden Fleece in our very own village of South Croxton in Leicestershire. (more…)

  • Cafe Bleu, Newark

    Yesterday I went to one of my favourite restaurants for a gorgeous lunch – Café Bleu in Newark, Nottinghamshire. The good news is that my husband actually works in Newark so we can usually wrangle a long leisurely lunch once in a while and with us all off on holiday tomorrow it didn’t seem to be a problem!

    This was my delayed (by my request) Mothers Day lunch treat so myself, Immy & Scarley trekked the 45 mins up to Newark and invited Grandpa (my father in law Richard) along too. (more…)

  • The Hoste Arms, Burnham Market

    For the majority of the time I enjoy cooking at home and get a great deal of satisfaction from knowing where I source my ingredients and by combining them to delight my friends and family.

    Occasionally though it is nice to eat out, if only to obtain new ideas and recipes.

    Last weekend was spent (thanks to a very generous gift from Jacque and Donald) at the Hoste Arms in Burnham Market, Norfolk. (more…)