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Last week was my annual holiday with my family and friends, 11 of us stayed in the luxury villa, Can-Morna, in San Carles, Ibiza and originally it was not adapted for wheelchair use although it was all on one level. The owners however couldn’t have been more accommodating and even adapted the wet room by…

On the waterfront in Leith, Edinburgh, The Kitchin is Tom Kitchin’s restaurant where, “Dining at The Kitchin is relaxed but welcoming with the food in focus.” This restaurant opened in 2006 and serves “modern British cuisine influenced by French cooking techniques.” He is the youngest winner of a Michelin star and previously worked with several Michelin starred chefs including…

Kew Grill don’t have a disabled toilet and there are few ‘small ‘ (depends how long your legs are), steps into the restaurant, they do have a portable ramp but the pavement is so small it ends up in the road but they will help you. There’s not a lot of room inside but it is…

The Kingham Plough is so highly rated by critics it has to be reviewed even though access is dubious. AA Gill says “The bar menu is as fine as any I’ve seen…anyone thinking of opening a local pub restaurant should come here and see the gold standard” Certainly looks cosy & stylish but we can’t…

Update Nov 2013 From Amanda Morris: “I was recently in Marco Pierre White’s Steakhouse in SW3. Managed to get in on crutches but as a member of staff helpfully came to warn me on arrival the toilet was down three flights of steps and not even a handrail. The steak was excellent and I would…

Kettner’s restaurant & Champagne bar is in a Grade II Listed building with a disabled toilet! There are 2 small steps in reception to the brasserie but someone will help you over them, there are also 2 steps down to the bar but again the staff are happy to help! In the bar there are a…

It’s that time of year – I had a birthday! I didn’t know what to do as it was on a Sunday, lunch seemed best. I chose kensington Place as I used to go when I attended a Wine & Spirit Education Trust course around the corner, many years ago. I’ve started to go there again more recently and as…

Update on Budapest: Jo Knight has sent this review of the Gresham Palace, Four Seasons Hotel and as we thought, it’s worth the maximum 3 BBS Ticks: Stayed here for a long weekend.  The trip was a gift from my son, and he had phoned to checked suitability of facilities for me in advance – so…