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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.
Continue reading “Pubs around Didcot: dinner at The Bear Inn, North Moreton”
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?
Last weekend I had the best takeaway of 2020. It was also my first ever takeaway meal from a pub.
Continue reading “Weekend takeaway: The Wheatsheaf, East Hendred”
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?
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.
Look away if you’re on a diet! Pizza and chips aren’t healthy but they’re great as an occasional treat. I’ve reviewed Caprinos, one of the five options for takeaway pizza in Didcot.
Despite working on Milton Park for many years I never visited The Plum Pudding in Milton. It’s a popular lunch time haunt for local workers but what’s it like at the weekend?
Last weekend I attended the 4th Didcot Food Festival. It was the first time I’d visited so wasn’t sure what to expect; what did I think?
Whether it’s a hangover cure, post workout treat or Sunday brunch the classic fried breakfast is an ever popular menu option so I’ve rounded up a selection of cafes offering breakfast in Didcot. Continue reading “Places to get a cooked breakfast in Didcot”
These picnic spots are all within a 10 mile radius of Didcot. Most of them are informal spots, rather than dedicated spaces with picnic tables or facilities, so remember to pack a rug to sit on!