If you like cosy Italian restaurants (and you haven’t already been) then Enoteca on Bridge Street should be one you put on your list. It’s an independent family run restaurant, and so much bigger than it looks from the outside! There are a series of snug rooms over three floors,…
Last night we went along to York Barbican to see Come What May. It’s a fabulous night out for fans of the Moulin Rouge or really any movie musical, with so many hit songs you will recognise from the eponymous Come What May through to songs from The Greatest Showman…
We were at the Theatre Royal this week and as I have been chatting to the people at Middle Feast recently, I thought it was a fantastic opportunity to try out their food (it’s just a three minute walk from the theatre, so very convenient for a pre-theatre dinner). Middle…
This week we were invited to try out the Bottomless Aperitivo at Prezzo in York. We visited the Clifford Street restaurant but the one up at Vangarde does it too. It’s £35 and you get one course from a set menu as well as unlimited drinks for two hours. …
Here is something a bit different to my usual restaurant reviews! I visited Sam Olgar’s Hair Salon this week for a cut and highlights. It was badly needed as my hair is a bit thin at the moment and I was starting to look like a bit of an old…
Fabulous Hairdressers in York – we’ve put together a list of some of our favourite hairdressers and those recommended by others. Have a look at our suggestions for some of the best hairdressers in York. Sam Olgar Hairdressers Sam Olgar’s Hairdressers is situated pretty centrally on the corner of Bridge…
York’s city-wide festive celebrations will get underway with St Nicholas Christmas Fair and the switching on of the city’s ever-growing collection of Winter lights. Why Winter lights rather than Christmas lights? Well, they are lit just before Christmas and stay on throughout the dark winter months, lighting York up until…
Are you looking for Christmas Wreath Making in York? I love to make my own wreaths and this sort of class is the highlights of my Christmas. I love the mix of holly and ivy against bright coloured ribbons and berries! Have a look at the wreath making classes I…
Where to find Christmas Dinner in York – if you are looking for somewhere to take the family on Christmas Day itself – here are a selection of places that are open for a festive Christmas Dinner celebration! Note – I am updating this post as details are released, the…
Festive Hotels for Christmas Market Breaks in York – there are few places better to stay than York at Christmas. With the York Christmas Market in the middle of the medieval city decorated in all it’s Yuletide splendour, York really looks its best at Christmas. We have lots of lovely…