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Legend has it that an elephant named Lily once downed a pint in The Old Market Tavern. Supposedly she was drinking to the memory of Joe Holbrook, one of the pub’s most famous landlords and the local circus ringleader, who had recently passed away. Whether you believe the story or not, there’s no denying The […] Read more…
We’re five days into the New Year, and I’ve already eaten enough chocolate to last me up until 2016. If I see another tub of Roses or Quality Street, I’ll throw up. Every Christmas and New Year, I lose all prior knowledge of calories for about a week, until I eventually prise myself away from […] Read more…
Looking for a way to use up your Christmas dinner leftovers? This quick and easy recipe from M&S is perfect for using up spare sprouts, and makes for a cosy and comforting meal for a cold winter’s evening. Slightly spicy and full of flavour, it’s a new take on a popular classic that the […] Read more…
Recently I was kindly invited to review Face 11, a cocktail bar/restaurant set up last year on Cathays Terrace, Cardiff. I’ve never been to Face 11 before, but I’ve heard very good stories about it (or, more specifically, its burger menu!) and I was excited to finally have the opportunity to try it out for […] Read more…
On the top of City Road, near the junction with Albany Road and Crwys Road, sits a small cafe called Tastebuds. It’s been there as far back as I can remember (1988 – I hadn’t even been born yet!) and I’ve walked past it several times but I’ve never been in there, and the windows […] Read more…