Update may 2016: Still no accessible toilet but there is one 10 minutes away by car at Salt and Malt a ‘Fish cafe, tearoom & takeaway in a beautiful waterside setting’, at Chew Valley Lake. So still worth a visit but cross your legs!! ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Josh Eggleton who became one of the youngest pub and restaurant proprietors in…
Polpo , the three Venetian style ‘humble’ restaurants we reviewed earlier, have been in touch and told us the following, which we have used to revise our provisional BBS Tick awards: Covent Garden Polpo – disabled toilet and good access 2.0 BBS Ticks. Soho Polpo – good access but no disabled toilet 1.5 BBS Ticks.…
Le Pont de la Tour is a D&D London restaurant which was flagship restaurant for Conran. The cooking has always been good with Tom Cook. It’s memorable for me because I was due to go there for a business meeting once and cancelled at the last minute only to find out that Tony Blair and Bill Clinton…
Having visited Polpo in Covent Garden last week we can confirm they do have a disabled toilet! The atmosphere in the restaurant is great and the staff are very friendly and helpful, I recommend the veal and porcini meat balls! Music was good and will definitely go again. It’s very ‘now’ and as it’s like a New York…
Polpo , the three Venetian style ‘humble’ restaurants we reviewed earlier, have been in touch and told us the following, which we have used to revise our provisional BBS Tick awards: Covent Garden Polpo – disabled toilet and good access 2.0 BBS Ticks. Soho Polpo – good access but no disabled toilet 1.5 BBS Ticks.…
I went to Pollen Street Social for lunch as opposed to my previous visit for dinner. The food was again superb and I must recommend the ‘Spanish Egg’ as it was an interpretation of an English Breakfast. I had a hangover so it was just what I needed but a lot more refined and tasty than a normal ‘full…
I’ve just bought the most stylish pair of easy wear trousers from the High Street……….Crepe Track Pants from Whistles no less, an elasticated waist is de rigeur. Thank goodness they’re still in fashion along with big shirts, leggings and ‘sweats’. All good if getting dressed is a nightmare. Easy to wear clothes that are fashionable…
We started looking at the accessibility of the restaurants of the Chefs taking part in the BBC’s Great British Menu – this year it’s for veterans of the D-Day Landings in WWII – some of whom I’m sure are frail or suffering from a disability. Week 2 the North West heat, had Daniel Clifford of Midsummer…