Brunch at Bar Dos Hermanos

Last weekend, I was invited to brunch at Bar Dos Hermanos with a large group of people. This place has firmly exerted itself as a popular Cuban-American bar and restaurant serving Spanish style dishes and tapas since it opened in 2002. One of their attractions is serving brunch at the weekends offering a decent variety…

World Peace Cafe: Meditation & Meal review

I’ve become more and more conscious of my diet this year especially since completing a recent 4-week food budget challenge. Choosing to eat less meat and focusing on vegetarian options have saved me money and forced me to be more creative when preparing meals. Now I’m exploring where to eat vegetarian food and I’m really enjoying…

Food Budget Challenge: Week 4

Hi everyone, Apologies for the late post but I’ve been laid up in bed after catching a horrendous cold complete with a wracking cough and feeling very much under the weather. Have only just got my energy back and able to resume participating in life again! The final week of the challenge was not too difficult…

Date Night Out At The White Peacock

Last weekend, my other half took me out for dinner at The White Peacock, an independent restaurant housed in a beautiful Grade II listed building located at the bottom end of New Walk, a unique pedestrian tree-lined Victorian path. I have wanted to eat there ever since it was opened in 2013 by talented chef patron…

Brunch at Chinese Snack Box

Found this little gem of a place while shopping in Leicester as felt peckish after traipsing around town. We walked straight to the counter and the friendly waitress offered us a menu and recommended the steamed stuffed buns as they had just been freshly prepared. We selected the spicy beef bun to share and couldn’t…