Tag: Pub

Crown & Anchor Pub: Chiswick, London

Crown & Anchor 374 Chiswick High Road Chiswick London W4 5TA Tel: 020 8995 2607  Checking out a new pub in London is always a pleasure.  There are so many good ones that have been resuscitated and brought back from the dead of the 90’s.  The Crown & Anchor is one such establishment, offering a warm heart

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The Duke on the Green – London

The Duke on the Green 235 New Kings Road Fulham London SW6 4XG Tel: 020 7736 2777   Parsons Green is really Fulham. The Duke on the Green sits prominently in front of the green. It is a glorious Victorian pub that has retained much of its character despite the ravages of fashion to remove

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Nottingham – A city of surprises

Nottingham Nottinghamshire   Nottingham has several claims to fame the most prominent being the home to Robin Hood and his nemesis the Sheriff of Nottingham. It has an illustrious past in lace making and is still the home to Raleigh bicycles. It has another strange accolade, the most haunted town in Britain. My interest piqued,

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The Hand and Flowers – Marlow

The Hand and Flowers 126 West Street Marlow SL7 2BP Tel: 01628 472277    Tom Kerridge’s rise and rise has been widely publicised and rightly so but it didn’t happen overnight.  It has taken Tom and his team over nine years to gain those coveted two Michelin Stars for his ‘pub’ in Marlow Buckinghamshire. My

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The Reach

The Reach Bar and Kitchen Gallion’s Hotel Albert Basin Way E16 2QZ Tel: 020 7476 8689   The Reach is a phoenix from the ashes of a hotel.  Not literally, but the Gallion’s Hotel is the name of a listed building that was once a hotel.  Nowadays the upper floor of this splendid building is

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