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Review of the Bankes Arms Hotel in Corfe Castle
Review of the Bankes Arms Hotel in Corfe Castle The village of Corfe Castle is quintessentially British – windy roads, cobbled pavements, tea rooms, pubs, sweet shops, a lovely church, steam trains …and a huge ruined castle! I have visited as a tourist but I have not eaten more than an ice cream so relished […]
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Great Places to eat in North Dorset
We often get asked for recommendations for great places to eat by people who are visiting for a weekend break or longer holiday. We have gathered together some of our favourite places to eat in locations across Dorset, including these great places to eat in North Dorset. You can view the others in our series […]
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Great Places to Eat in East Dorset
We often get asked for recommendations for great places to eat by people who are visiting for a weekend break or longer holiday. We have gathered together some of our favourite places to eat in locations across Dorset. You can view the others in our series here… Great Places to Eat in West Dorset Great […]
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The Lounges in Dorset
The Lounges in Dorset I have been a fan of these cafes/restaurants/bar hybrids for almost 14 years with fond memories created in different Lounge locations. The Velo Lounge opened in Bath in 2007 and it quickly became a great place to meet friends for coffee as at the time, I was living just down the […]
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Review of BigWigs Bakery in Tuckton
Review of BigWigs Bakery in Tuckton I have seen many tempting pictures of the bakes coming out of BigWigs Bakery but never managed to time my trips to Tuckton to be able to get something for myself… then I spotted an instagram picture of their bacon maple donut and I quickly made an excuse to […]
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Review of The Book and Bucket Cheese Company
Review of The Book and Bucket Cheese Company in Cranborne. Disclaimer: I’ve been a fan of The Book and Bucket Cheese Company for a while but I have refrained from writing a review because I also work with them (on website/social media) and I didn’t want people to think they had asked me to write. […]
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Review of Chicken and Blues – East Dorset
Review of Chicken and Blues in East Dorset Chicken and Blues was launched in Bournemouth in 2013 by two friends – Joshua Simons and Steve Crawford. Started with a shared passion of Southern Fried Chicken and proper BBQ, they opened their first shop in Boscombe, then called the Chicken Shack. They quickly had queues out […]
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Review of Sancha in Bournemouth
Review of Sancha – Japanese inspired sweet bakes made in Bournemouth Sancha is a business born out of the Pandemic when owner Sam had to leave his much loved Japan to come home during Lockdown and his passion for the country and its cuisine and culture spilled over into this new business with Japanese inspired […]
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Review of Liberty Fields
Review of Liberty Fields For a long time I kept hearing about Liberty Fields products but I seemed to keep missing seeing the products in the shops. Finally this year I have managed to try not just one but TWO of their delicious apple products and thought it was high time they made another appearance […]
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Review of Grounded Coffee – Poole
Review of Grounded Coffee in Poole. Grounded Coffee began in 2014 with the renovation of their first Land Rover into a mobile coffee truck. A familiar sight at many of Dorset’s infamous food festivals, Grounded Coffee became so popular that they now have a mini fleet of 6 trucks including 2 land rovers, 1 horse […]
