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Posted on July 24, 2022

Pubs around Didcot: dinner at The Red Lion, Brightwell-cum-Sotwell

Red Lion, Brightwell-cum-Sotwell

The Red Lion at Brightwell-cum-Sotwell is the archetypal English village pub; a gorgeous thatched 16th Century building whose most famous visitor was evidently George III. He popped in after a stag hunt but what did we think when we dropped by?

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Posted on February 13, 2022February 13, 2022

Dinner at Zigana Turkish Kitchen, Didcot

Zigana Turkish Kitchen, Didcot

Zigana Turkish Kitchen (generally known as Ziganas) is a popular Turkish restaurant and takeaway in Didcot.

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Posted on January 15, 2022February 12, 2022

Pubs around Didcot: lunch at The George and Dragon, Upton

George and Dragon, Upton

The George and Dragon pub at Upton is a great destination for walkers and cyclists. It’s only a couple of miles from Didcot along the old railway embankment and it’s also a convenient  halfway stop for those heading up onto the Ridgeway.

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Posted on October 2, 2021

Pubs around Didcot: lunch at The Crown, South Moreton

The Crown, South Moreton

Our visit to The Crown at South Moreton has been a long time in the offing.

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Posted on August 7, 2021

Pubs around Didcot: dinner at The Pack Horse, Milton Hill

The Packhorse Inn, Milton Hill

We ate lunch at The Packhorse Inn during last year’s Eat Out to Help Out scheme and I’ve wanted to return for dinner ever since. Now that I’ve finally managed it, what did I think?
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Posted on June 12, 2021June 13, 2021

Pubs around Didcot: dinner at The Bear Inn, North Moreton

Bear Inn, North Moreton

Last weekend we visited The Bear Inn in North Moreton for a birthday celebration. The owners had changed since our last visit but we still enjoyed a hearty meal.

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Posted on January 31, 2021May 28, 2021

Weekend takeaway: Imperial Grill, Didcot

Caesar’s Grill, Didcot

One of the few treats remaining during these lockdown times is the weekend takeaway. When I heard about a new takeaway, Caesar’s Grill (now renamed Imperial Grill) opening on Ladygrove I decided it would be next on my list to discover. What did we think?

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Posted on November 28, 2020

Weekend takeaway: The Wheatsheaf, East Hendred

Wheatsheaf, East Hendred

Last weekend I had the best takeaway of 2020. It was also my first ever takeaway meal from a pub.

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Posted on October 3, 2020October 3, 2020

Lunch at Style Acre tearoom, Blewbury

Style Acre tea room, Blewbury

Pre Covid-19, Style Acre tea room was one of our regular lunch haunts. Whilst it initially closed during lockdown it reopened over the summer, first as a takeaway and now for eat in dining. What did we think of our recent visit?

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Posted on August 30, 2020

Cake! At the Dorchester Abbey tearoom

Blackcurrant and lemon stripe cake, Dorchester Abbey tearoom

Last weekend I made my first visit of the year to Dorchester Abbey tearoom. Situated in the abbey grounds the small tearoom offers a varied selection of cakes, all baked by local volunteers. Of course, it’s not the only attraction in Dorchester-on-Thames so why not visit for the afternoon, eat cake and explore the village.

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