• Here is the second set of London coffee shops in my new guide to cafes that opened during these challenging pandemic times. I’ve loved visiting all of...
    Here is the second set of London coffee shops... Here is the second set of London coffee shops in my new guide to cafes that opened during these chal...
  • Despite all that has happened this year and last, it’s been great to see many new exciting speciality coffee shops opening in London. I’ve been asked...
    Despite all that has happened this year and l... Despite all that has happened this year and last, it’s been great to see many new exciting specialit...
  • Coffee break and a catch up earlier this week at @saintninecoffee @bankside_london. I had an excellent macchiato brewed with a Brazilian coffee from @...
    Coffee break and a catch up earlier this week... Coffee break and a catch up earlier this week at @saintninecoffee @bankside_london. I had an excelle...
  • The interiors had changed a little since my last visit to @quarterhorsecoffee a couple of years ago, but the coffee was just as good. The adjacent roa...
    The interiors had changed a little since my l... The interiors had changed a little since my last visit to @quarterhorsecoffee a couple of years ago,...
  • En route to another Wolves match, I stopped for coffee this time at @quarterhorsecoffee in #Birmingham, which I knew well from its former coffee shop...
    En route to another Wolves match, I stopped f... En route to another Wolves match, I stopped for coffee this time at @quarterhorsecoffee in #Birmingh...
  • Back at #Molineux yesterday to see #WWFC live in the Premier League for way too long. The #GoldenPalace was rocking, and despite the result (0-1 loss...
    Back at #Molineux yesterday to see #WWFC live... Back at #Molineux yesterday to see #WWFC live in the Premier League for way too long. The #GoldenPal...
  • Great to catch up with @eld_ke last night over pie and gin at @holborndiningroom. The dauphinoise potato, Lincolnshire poacher and caramelised onion p...
    Great to catch up with @eld_ke last night ove... Great to catch up with @eld_ke last night over pie and gin at @holborndiningroom. The dauphinoise po...
  • My second #Birmingham speciality coffee stop on my trip earlier this month was to @faculty.coffee in the historic @piccadillyarcadebirmingham. I’d act...
    My second #Birmingham speciality coffee stop... My second #Birmingham speciality coffee stop on my trip earlier this month was to @faculty.coffee in...
  • Ah, the glorious British summer… It was at least sunny on my day trip to #CamberSands with @waltoon and Babs, but windbreaks and beach tents were most...
    Ah, the glorious British summer… It was at le... Ah, the glorious British summer… It was at least sunny on my day trip to #CamberSands with @waltoon...
  • Yesterday’s #piccolo mini tour of #Oxford (more Oxford speciality coffee spots on my blog, search on the link in my profile). 1) @coffeesmithcafe in t...
    Yesterday’s #piccolo mini tour of #Oxford (mo... Yesterday’s #piccolo mini tour of #Oxford (more Oxford speciality coffee spots on my blog, search on...
  • This week, I’ve mostly been drinking this coffee roasted by Hong Kong-based @urbancoffeeroaster, which I picked up at @tilt_brum. It’s from Finca Yamb...
    This week, I’ve mostly been drinking this cof... This week, I’ve mostly been drinking this coffee roasted by Hong Kong-based @urbancoffeeroaster, whi...
  • Some more pictures of my visit to the flippin’ great speciality coffee shop, bar and #pinball venue in central #Birmingham. I drank some excellent cof...
    Some more pictures of my visit to the flippin... Some more pictures of my visit to the flippin’ great speciality coffee shop, bar and #pinball venue...
  • On my way to Molineux on Saturday, I broke my journey in #Birmingham, stopping for coffee (well, coffeeS!) at @tilt_brum, which I’d read about through...
    On my way to Molineux on Saturday, I broke my... On my way to Molineux on Saturday, I broke my journey in #Birmingham, stopping for coffee (well, cof...
  • A very early meeting this morning so coffee was definitely required. I’ve been drinking this Rwandan coffee roasted by @poblado_coffi, which @waltoon...
    A very early meeting this morning so coffee w... A very early meeting this morning so coffee was definitely required. I’ve been drinking this Rwandan...
  • Some more photos of the new @watchhouse coffee shop inside @70stmaryaxe (and more still over on my blog, which is linked in my profile). If you like #...
    Some more photos of the new @watchhouse coffe... Some more photos of the new @watchhouse coffee shop inside @70stmaryaxe (and more still over on my b...
  • A few pictures from my visit with my @bromptonbicycle to the new @watchhouse coffee shop in @70stmaryaxe (AKA, the ‘Can of Ham’ building). It’s an imp...
    A few pictures from my visit with my @brompto... A few pictures from my visit with my @bromptonbicycle to the new @watchhouse coffee shop in @70stmar...
  • A return to #Molineux at last yesterday. Yes, it was a friendly, and yes, we lost, and yes, the first half wasn’t great (plus ça change), but lots of...
    A return to #Molineux at last yesterday. Yes,... A return to #Molineux at last yesterday. Yes, it was a friendly, and yes, we lost, and yes, the firs...
  • Happy birthday to @saintninecoffee — on Saturday, this fab coffee shop will be one year old but they don’t open on Saturdays at the moment so they’re...
    Happy birthday to @saintninecoffee — on Satur... Happy birthday to @saintninecoffee — on Saturday, this fab coffee shop will be one year old but they...
  • The last supper from last week’s #staycation weekend and it was a great one at @fallowrestaurant just off @regentstreetw1. I might not have ordered th...
    The last supper from last week’s #staycation... The last supper from last week’s #staycation weekend and it was a great one at @fallowrestaurant jus...
  • An enjoyable day out in #NottingHill on Saturday: admiring the #colourfulhouses and the Potteries, stopping for a fab Colombian La Gabriela #Gesha #po...
    An enjoyable day out in #NottingHill on Satur... An enjoyable day out in #NottingHill on Saturday: admiring the #colourfulhouses and the Potteries, s...
  • Look at the ooze on that fried egg on @buvettelondon’s take on the #CroqueMonsieur! And swipe over to see ‘le sandwich, which was my #brunch dish: map...
    Look at the ooze on that fried egg on @buvett... Look at the ooze on that fried egg on @buvettelondon’s take on the #CroqueMonsieur! And swipe over t...
  • We started off our #staycation weekend with the flamboyant dinner to end all flamboyant dinners at @bigmamma.uk’s Ave Mario in #CoventGarden. The déco...
    We started off our #staycation weekend with t... We started off our #staycation weekend with the flamboyant dinner to end all flamboyant dinners at @...
  • Finally made it to @brasseriezedel earlier in the week for dinner and a catch-up with una amiga. I had the steak à la bordelaise and the île flottante...
    Finally made it to @brasseriezedel earlier in... Finally made it to @brasseriezedel earlier in the week for dinner and a catch-up with una amiga. I h...
  • @curators_coffee Studio near Leadenhall Market is a coffee shop I hadn’t visited for a while, but working from home made it easier to visit for a week...
    @curators_coffee Studio near Leadenhall Marke... @curators_coffee Studio near Leadenhall Market is a coffee shop I hadn’t visited for a while, but wo...
  • A few more snaps from @nostoscoffee in #Battersea, which I really enjoyed visiting at the weekend. A stone’s throw from #BatterseaPark station and clo...
    A few more snaps from @nostoscoffee in #Batte... A few more snaps from @nostoscoffee in #Battersea, which I really enjoyed visiting at the weekend. A...
  • With thanks to @saintninecoffee, my blog post today (link in my profile) is all about @nostoscoffee, a great neighbourhood coffee shop near #Battersea...
    With thanks to @saintninecoffee, my blog post... With thanks to @saintninecoffee, my blog post today (link in my profile) is all about @nostoscoffee,...
  • No titular hippos were kissed during my visit to @kissthehippo in #Richmond, but some delicious coffees were consumed. Read more over on my new blog p...
    No titular hippos were kissed during my visit... No titular hippos were kissed during my visit to @kissthehippo in #Richmond, but some delicious coff...
  • A Japanese iced coffee might have been more appropriate given the warmth of the day I visited @kissthehippo in #Richmond, but this Peru Urbano coffee...
    A Japanese iced coffee might have been more a... A Japanese iced coffee might have been more appropriate given the warmth of the day I visited @kisst...
  • This is a #latergram from the weekend, but this chocolate babka from @moisheslondon at @boroughmarket was too good not to share on my feed…and the pla...
    This is a #latergram from the weekend, but th... This is a #latergram from the weekend, but this chocolate babka from @moisheslondon at @boroughmarke...
  • About last night…#travelblog #travelblogger #travelpics #wanderlust #traveladdict #passionpassport #borntotravel #solotravelstories #womenwhotravel #w...
    About last night… #travelblog #travelblogger... About last night… #travelblog #travelblogger #travelpics #wanderlust #traveladdict #passionpassport...