The quintessential British tradition of afternoon tea has long been a symbol of leisure and sophistication, offering a pause in the day to enjoy delicate sandwiches, scones, and a pot of tea. However, in the heart of Jesmond, near Newcastle, this genteel tradition has undergone a revolutionary transformation. SoHe on Osborne Road, a venue celebrated…
You know what’s rubbish? Cooking for one. I am a massive fan of cooking and I love making clean meals from scratch, it’s kind of a therapy for me I guess? So it’s fine when I’m cooking for more than just myself. When it’s just me, well I simply just can’t be bothered to chop,…
If you’re local to Whitley Bay, if I place the two words South and Parade simultaneously next to each other I know what you’d instantly be thinking. Wild nights and crazy Bank Holidays. With the street once lined with bars full of hen & stag dos looking for somewhere cheap and cheerful. Whitley Bay’s South…
Earlier on in the year, I visited the newly launched Alchemist in intu Eldon Square’s new restaurant quarter. Think I’ve practically tried all of the other restaurants located here, including Chaophraya, Tapas Revolution and Smashburger to name a couple. Anyway, my visit to The Alchemist was slightly disappointing and of course, true to form I…