Jake’s Bar, in Leeds, “has long been renowned for the quality and selection of our cocktails and mixed drinks.” They also do a selection of bar snacks and platters to share which are a bit random for bar snacks – ‘thinly sliced ox heart’ anyone? We haven’t visited Jake’s Bar but we have found out that it is…
Iris is on Edinburgh’s Thistle Street Lane and offers “an intimate, cosmopolitan atmosphere to compliment our modern European menu.” We were told there are steps into the restaurant but the staff will happily help you in and once inside it is completely flat but it’s quite a narrow building. They do have a disabled toilet…
The iconic Ivy home to celebs….. Last week I had a number of meetings in London to raise funds for BBS……………Has anyone got any?? I digress, the problem I had was getting around, so I opted for black cabs as per usual. I rarely wait on the street as I prefer the cab driver to…
We’re finally ready to call it: the wet, grey and cold winter is over and warm weather is here. We didn’t want to declare it too quickly but the first Bank Holiday weekend of the Summer is about to hit us and the weather forecasts are very promising. Having said that, you really never can…
Update on Madrid Nov. 2014: Our friends at EIB in Madrid have given us some useful sites to look at re accessible Madrid. Here they are:- Accessible rooms http://www.spain.info/en/informacion-practica/turismo-accesible/guias/Madrid-accommodation-accessible.pdf Places to go with access http://www.spain.info/en/informacion-practica/turismo-accesible/guias/Madrid-resources-accessible.pdf Other information on Accessible Spain http://www.spain.info/en/informacion-practica/turismo-accesible/ ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… It seems we’ve covered the Blue Badge Style award winning journey to Madrid in every which…
I and an old and friend are visiting Indian Zing at the end of November, after realising that the Chef Proprietor, Manoj Vasaikar, was my neighbour. We both watched the Olympic Torch pass our building and another neighbour highly recommended the food!! There are also two other restaurants in the group Indian Zest in Sunbury and Indian…
The Inn at Whitewell, in Lancashire, is on the UK’s best beer garden list by Visit Britain and we were going to include it our ‘Best Accessible Beer Garden Guide’ (coming later today). But it turns out that it isn’t really a beer garden. The garden is more of a wooden terrace area than a classic beer garden and…
I and an old and friend are visiting Indian Zing at the end of November, after realising that the Chef Proprietor, Manoj Vasaikar, was my neighbour. We both watched the Olympic Torch pass our building and another neighbour highly recommended the food!! There are also two other restaurants in the group Indian Zest in Sunbury and Indian…
I and an old and friend are visiting Indian Zing at the end of November, after realising that the Chef Proprietor, Manoj Vasaikar, was my neighbour. We both watched the Olympic Torch pass our building and another neighbour highly recommended the food!! There are also two other restaurants in the group Indian Zest in Sunbury and Indian…