Yesterday we went along to the Old York Tea Room. A good friend of mine had recommended it a little while ago, but this is the first opportunity we have had to go. The tea room is located on Goodramgate in a building that dates back to 1316. We were…
At just 33.7 km2, York is a small city. It’s almost three-and-a-half times smaller than Manchester, which itself is over three times smaller than London! Despite its size, York packs in plenty of interesting history, culture, heritage, and oddities that make the city a must-visit for any Brit or out-of-country…
Fabulous Places for Brunch in York (and Bottomless Brunch!) – As you might imagine, there is a fantastic array of places for brunch in York. I have selected a few for you here, with different styles of offerings from laid back, cosy and artisanal to fizz-fuelled high jinx over a…
Looking for the best Thai Restaurants in York? – Have a look at our list of fabulous Thai restaurants in York. From traditional Thai to Thai Street-Food, York has something for everyone. Rosa’s Thai 1 Coney St, York YO1 9QL Rosa’s Thai originally started in a small café in…
Last week we called into The Golden Fleece for lunch. It’s in a great location at the bottom of The Shambles, and has been a pub since at least 1503. It’s a proper, traditional pub and is full of history – as well as having five resident ghosts! We didn’t…
Places for the Best Pub Food in York – now, the saying goes that you can visit a different pub every day for an entire year in York – so we have lots to choose from! I have given a selection here but want to visit and review lots more…
Places for the Best Sunday Lunch York – I love a Sunday dinner and am always keen to try out new places for a good roast! Have a look at our list of suggestions for the best Sunday roast in York and nearby. Tomahawk Steakhouse in York Lendal Cellars, 26…
What’s On in York in June? Whether you are visiting the city or, like me, you live here it’s always good to have a list of what’s on so you can plan your month ahead! As always, things are subject to change, so do check with the individual venue to…
Are you in search of the perfect indulgence, where elegance meets culinary delight? Look no further than the exquisite tradition of afternoon tea, a quintessentially British experience renowned for its charm and sophistication. If you’re craving a luxurious afternoon tea experience in the UK, we’ve curated a list of top…
What’s On in York in May? Whether you are visiting the city or, like me, you live here it’s always good to have a list of what’s on so you can plan your month ahead! As always, things are subject to change, so do check with the individual venue to…