NB- Elliot’s have changed their opening hours and are now only doing breakfast on the weekend. To my knowledge they are also no longer making espresso coffees- only filter. It started with a blue door, and some promising signage. “Elliot’s Cafe. Opening Summer 2011”. Monmouth is my go-to local for coffee and plotting. I love […]
Eating out – London
Love, marriage, horses, carriages…. and sherry and ham. These are all things that belong together. We found our way to José, the newish tapas bar in Bermondsey at 1pm on a Saturday. It was an irksome sort of day, the sort where you want to press ‘pause’ and ‘rewind’ and start again. (A side note […]
London is doing a pretty unimpressive interpretation of summer at the moment (*she types as she checks the temperature gage which still says 16 degrees C). Which is a pity, because if the weather was more sprightly I’d be spending a lot more time here. The novelty value of a mock Indian beach bar next […]
Is it just about the coffee to you? Because if it is, it would be nigh impossible to find a sweeter spot in London. I present to you, Prufrock Leather Lane. This place ticks practically every box. It’s the largest outpost of 2009 world barista champion Gwilym Davies caffeinated empire (the other is tucked inside […]
It’s a bloody lovely cup of coffee. Even if the beach down the road is a little bit rubbish. NB – rocks are not sand. And they kind of hurt my toes. We made our way down to Brighton to get a dose of seaside magic. We’d planned to eat some fish and chips and […]