Hello & welcome to #ThursdayFriday. Tonight's #5aday theme features some of my favourite gastropubs around South London... The Abbeville Pub, Abbeville Road, Clapham - Charming pub restaurant. Great for Sunday lunch in the winter. The Anchor and Hope, The Cut, Waterloo (no website) - Popular spot. No bookings taken. Prepare to wait & then share a table with other … Continue reading Gastropub Grub
Tag: Food
Fire up the wok!
Welcome to #WellbeingWednesday. I was chatting to someone the other day about cooking & how it's a great way to unwind after work... So as it's #WellbeingWednesday, today's #5aday is healthy recipes to give us some renewed inspiration in the kitchen. Stir-fried garlic chilli beef and ong choi recipe - Ready in 15 minutes and only 270 calories per serving. … Continue reading Fire up the wok!
Culture Vulture
Hello! It's #ThursdayFriday with ideas on where to go & what to do. Today's #5aday features some alternative things to do this Sept/Oct. Whether it's shopping, eating, drinking, theatre or film you're after, there are lots of wonderful experiences to be had this autumn. Gingerline HQ - Described as "a clandestine dining experience for London’s food adventurers." Fast selling out! … Continue reading Culture Vulture
Posh Asian Nosh
Evening & welcome to #ThursdayFriday! I love all kinds of different foods but my favourite is Asian food - be it Wagamamas or Yo Sushi. But if you're looking for something more upmarket, tonight's #5aday is posh Asian nosh served up within stylish surrounds across London. Eight Over Eight, King's Road, Chelsea - Fabulous Pan-Asian menu & lively atmosphere … Continue reading Posh Asian Nosh
Glorious Goodwood
Happy #ThursdayFriday folks! Not long to the weekend... what are your plans? I'm heading down to see my niece & nephew in West Sussex. West Sussex will be abuzz this weekend with Goodwood Festival of Speed so in honour, today's theme is great summer events in the area. Goodwood Festival of Speed 28 June - 1 July - … Continue reading Glorious Goodwood
Ginger’s 100th Post
Today is a special day for Ginger & Spice. This is my 100th post, so today's #MysteryMonday takes a look back at the highlights. On this special occasion, I have rated my favourite posts so far. So in order from the top, here are my 10 favourite posts: ROYAL SOLE OF APPROVAL posted 1 June - A Jubilee … Continue reading Ginger’s 100th Post
Edina! Scotia’s darling seat!
Happy Monday! It’s good to get that first day of the week out of the way isn’t it?! Today I’m dedicating #MysteryMonday to #Edinburgh... I’m returning to the city where I grew up this weekend for my cousin’s wedding. For 5 years I had one of the best views of the world, looking out over … Continue reading Edina! Scotia’s darling seat!
A Fat lot of Good?
Good evening & welcome to #WellbeingWednesday. Did you know that our bodies actually need good fats in order to burn fat? Today's 5-a-day is dedicated to 5 good fats to enjoy everyday in moderation... with benefits for the brain, our hearts & our metabolism! Olive Oil - Contains polyunsaturated fat which can keep hunger at … Continue reading A Fat lot of Good?
Cuisine Culture
Happy #ThursdayFriday! Today's 5-a-day features different national foods in London. Thanks to @rappinjap for the great recommendations. Yalla Yalla on Green’s Court, tucked away off Brewer Street, Soho - Highly acclaimed Lebanese resto. Song Que on Kingsland, nr Hoxton - @TimeOutLondon also rate it one of best Vietnamese in London & great value. Tayyabs, Fieldgate St, nr Aldgate … Continue reading Cuisine Culture
Happy Birthday Dad!
Evening! It's #TuesdayTreats time. It was my father's birthday last week so today's 5-a-day features gifts for dads who have everything: Tickets to Heineken Cup Final at Twickenham on Saturday 19 May - Tickets to greatest club rugby game from £35. Take your dad to see England play cricket v West Indies in ODI at … Continue reading Happy Birthday Dad!
Not The Mayo Clinic 