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LondonOctober 20, 2018May 19, 2026

The Ledbury, London – Bantam’s egg is no ordinary egg!

Hey guys, how we doing? It’s October folks! Autumn is upon us, but we still feel the love of summer in the air. Summer ’18 has been glorious! Your girl still has not had the need to put on her tights since end of March?! Come through sunshine!

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LondonSeptember 29, 2018May 21, 2026

Tom’s Kitchen, London – milk chocolate and peanut butter parfait is ERYTHANG!

Tom’s kitchen by Tom Aikens was never really on our radar per se. We had heard about him. However, it was only when we sampled a few of his dishes at the Social Sunday we knew we had to go sample his cuisine.

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BarcelonaSeptember 9, 2018May 29, 2026

L’Angle, Barcelona – a grandiose eating affair

Our last food adventure on our mini break in Barna took us to L’Angle. I must admit I have struggled with not only how to caption this entry but how best to describe the experience.

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BarcelonaSeptember 8, 2018May 22, 2026

Restaurant 2254, Barcelona – food reunion so good!

Ahh Restaurant 2254, how I have missed you so! Neal and I have reconciled ourselves with the fact that anytime we come to Barna, we must visit this place. Why? Because the food is just THAT good!

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BarcelonaSeptember 7, 2018May 22, 2026

Monvinic, Barcelona – Boss lady and her wines

Monvinic is run by Head Chef Adriana Julian. According to her ‘Food is nutrition for the body, but with passion and dedication, you can give pleasure and bring happiness, beauty and fullness for the soul’. Let the church said AMEN! Yass hanty, I stan!

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LondonAugust 11, 2018May 21, 2026

AULIS, London – 6 chairs, 6 strangers & 2 chefs

Aulis is a development kitchen owned by my food crush – Simon Rogan. I know! I know!! I become a groupie when I talk about this man, but I can’t help it, he is to me, the food god!

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Las VegasJuly 21, 2018May 22, 2026

Twist, Las Vegas – squid & prawn, eisrebe and pudding 2.0

Helloooo from LAS VEGAS! Yep, your girl is outchea in these Vegas streets, celebrating our girl’s 40th birthday. Come through Melanin and black girl magic, we are getting turnt up!

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LondonJuly 1, 2018May 19, 2026

Pollen Street Social, London – Social Sunday featuring my faves

It has been a few weeks since we returned from our South Africa break and you best believe I have been scouring the internet for independent wine shops that carry the pinotage wine!

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Cape townMay 11, 2018May 21, 2026

La Colombe, Cape town, South Africa – where food is theatre and the show’s dope!

On the 2nd night of our 3 day stint in Cape town, the rains came – Whoop! Whoop!!! And why this is exciting? Well, there has been a drought in the city and so having some rain fall is a blessing.

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HermanusMay 9, 2018May 16, 2026

Creation Wines, Hermanus, South Africa – wine tasting is a brunch staple

Can I just say that Hermanus is just stunning! The landscape is gorgeous- hills, vineyards peppered across, long winding roads perfect for driving. *sigh* I could get used to this lol!

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BortvierMay 7, 2018May 29, 2026

Forage at Wilderkrans, Bortvier, South Africa – rituals, food of the land and Pinotage

The adventure at Wilderkrans was over 2 days and no folks, we did not eat the chef out of kitchen and restaurant either. Wilderkrans is a wine estate and Forage is the restaurant on the estate.

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HermanusMay 5, 2018June 6, 2026

La Pentola, Hermanus, South Africa – mushroom bread, Game sausage and KVW cognac

It is day 2 of our 6 days in Hermanus and the temperature has dropped slightly, it is winter after all in South Africa. Not as cold as London, but fresh – requires a scarf plus or minus a jacket.

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WirralFebruary 2, 2018May 22, 2026

Restaurant Fraiche, Oxton, Wirral – double entrées, monkfish and encore desserts

It is 3 days to my birthday and the celebrations are in full swing. Nope, it is not a milestone birthday, but I made a conscious decision to celebrate regardless. Why? well, aside from the fact that it is the one day of the year that is mine, why not?

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LondonJanuary 9, 2018May 19, 2026

Restaurant Story, London – A lunch time Story with Nnenne

It is 9 days into the new year, so I guess saying HAPPY NEW YEAR guys is still ok right? Plus, it’s only been a few days since we returned from New York and I will never take British winter for granted, EVER! New York is COLD!!!!

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NewyorkDecember 29, 2017May 15, 2026

Gramercy Tavern, New York – butter that melts in your mouth, pork belly & cheddar rice ice cream

Been in New York for a few days and the food here has been lit! We decided to give Gramercy Tavern a try as it came highly recommended by the good folks at Restaurant Story and it did not disappoint!

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NewyorkDecember 28, 2017May 21, 2026

Musket Room, New York – the time we experienced New Zealand in New York

Musket room! o Musket room!! how I adore thee and what you do with food and wine! We didn’t just eat incredibly good food, we drank some darn good glasses of wine!

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CartmelOctober 21, 2017May 29, 2026

L’enclume, Cartmel, Cumbria – shaved truffle, buckwheat, ice & cream and a ’55 bottle of red

I have thought about the moment I would write about our experience in L’enclume. So many thoughts going through my head – will I be able to truly put down in words what an experience this was? How special this place is?

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LondonJuly 8, 2017May 19, 2026

Restaurant Story – Our Story night of storeos, dripping lard, orange wine and edible sweet wrappers

It’s been about 5 weeks since we have been back from our 17-day road trip around Europe celebrating Neal’s birthday. Summer ’17 has been pretty amazing so far.

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ReimsMay 29, 2017May 19, 2026

Le Millenaire, Reims, France – the moment asparagus, prawns & French caviar left us high and dry

We are in Reims; France. It is day 11 of our road trip across Europe celebrating Neal’s birthday. Since we are in France, we decided to try out French cuisine, you know the saying, when in Rome….

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ComoMay 23, 2017May 29, 2026

Feel Como, Como, Italy – Chef Federico Beretta’s banquet: spinach cereal & carrot bread sticks, snail & gin risotto, goat ravioli, rabbit, cherry & truffles

COMO! ti amiamo in profondita! We cannot love you any less than we do now! We are on a road trip across Europe as part of Neal’s birthday celebrations

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