A Few More Of My Blog Posts
I am going to get a lot of stick for this… A Lament for a Lost Starbucks (and some alternative recommendations)
I am pretty sad to see Starbucks bite the dust in Blackheath. I would have been sadder to see it go had it actually been allowed to use the downstairs for seating. Ok, so it sold chilled cakes and thought that coffee was interchangeable for brown coloured perfume. But...
Leave Trifle in the Seventies! A Review of The Guildford Arms
We decided to risk the Guildford Arms. I say 'risk' because our on our last visit we had a very uncomfortable experience there. Admittedly we arrived late and not too sure we wouldn't be turned away. However on being welcomed, a rush job was done with our meals -...
The Neon Counter Base Glowed Pink in Appreciation. A Review of the Coffee Shop at the Maritime Museum
Yet another surprising addition to the reviews that i had not expected to have much to say about. but the cafe at the Maritime museum is jolly jolly nice, and worth a visit in its own right. It takes some finding. We emerged from the Ansell Adams exhibition determined...
Mocca Coffee Shop, It replaced Fosters. Easy to tell.
A Review of Moca, coffee shop and deli in Blackheath Standard I have been neglecting Moca: I visit. I eat at Moca with friends who ask me if this will appear in the blog ... and somehow it never does. Perhaps this is because it took me ages to actually try the...
Cliffs of Pork Belly – A Review of Venice Restaurant in Blackheath
A Review of Venice, Italian Restaurant in Blackheath. I was drinking peppermint tea in The Railway pub when I thought to myself: I'd like to visit Venice tonight. Now please don't make the mistake that I made with fellow tweeters of thinking that I mean the second...
"There's nothing like removing the vegetables for a truly gratifying kid-meal." A Review of Cote, restaurant in Blackheath
Review of Cote, restaurant in Blackheath, SE3 This Review was first published in the February edition of The Greenwich Visitor Is it true that I turned up to Cote in a Breton t-shirt and a beret? I'm sorry, it is true. I really did. It wasn't deliberate. If it had...