Food & Drink

5th February 2016 2 Comments

Valentine’s wish list

I don’t believe in the full commercial cliché of St Valentine’s Day, but it is …

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3rd February 2016 No Comments

The Coffee Bean

Anyone visiting The Spires won’t have failed to notice this well-established café with its attractive …

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21st January 2016 No Comments

Zédel: jazz age Paris via Piccadilly Circus

Seconds away from Piccadilly Circus is one of London’s biggest and best value destinations, Brasserie …

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21st January 2016 No Comments

Allotments: learning from experience

Let’s be honest, having an allotment (or in our case, a share of one) is …

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5th January 2016 No Comments

The Old Guinea, Ridge

On a dismal Saturday evening, instead of going to Pizza Express on Hadley Green we …

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18th December 2015 No Comments

Ozzi’s Burrito Shack

Opening just in time for the Barnet Christmas Fayre Ozzi’s Burrito Shack is a distinctively …

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16th December 2015 4 Comments

Christmas shopping: keeping it local

When approaching Christmas shopping we often automatically go online or head to the West End, …

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1st December 2015 No Comments

Festive fizz

Over the past few years Prosecco has become a byword for great value sparkling wine. …

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19th November 2015 No Comments

Battlers Green Farm Shopping Village

Rather than being a mini version of Bicester with predictable outlet shops, Battlers Green Farm …

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18th November 2015 No Comments

Festive fairs, markets, shopping & craft events

Sorry folks, it really is beginning to feel a lot like Christmas, so here’s our …

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