The only time I have iced a cake was when I lived in Australia – in fact when I lived there was the only time I ever baked cakes but that’s another story. My first and last escapade into cake icing was on a Christmas cake on my first Xmas there – and my Santa […]
Sitting on the top floor of the Trinity Centre Rosa’s Thai is an oasis of calm and tranquillity. One could be forgiven for thinking that you were far away from the hustle and bustle of the city’s busiest shopping centre and its plethora of bars and eateries. The main terrace space is relaxing and picturesque […]
The montage of flowers, grasses, potted trees and plants that decorate the frontage of Bills Restaurant have become a landmark piece of floral art in Albion Place. This Georgian town house built in 1794 and once the home to William Hey, chief surgeon and one of the founders of the General Infirmary, proudly displays a […]
Situated in Greek Street Gusto is the jewel in the crown of the city’s Italian restaurants. It’s true to say Gusto is a place of Neapolitan excellence in both its food, ambience and décor. Having recently had a makeover even midweek you will find this restaurant buzzing and lively and filled with discerning customers who […]
You may have to pinch yourself on a visit to La Bodega to be convinced that yes you are really in a bar just off Park Cross Street and not in an establishment in the backstreets of Madrid. For La Bodega is a bar that is just as Spanish as you can get. The relaxed […]
When it comes to gifting mum is top of the list and a bunch of flowers doesn’t always seem enough. So whether she enjoys a night in or a night our here’s some treats that will let mum know she’s the most important lady in your life. The World of Zing’s Floral Prosecco Cocktail Collection […]
It’s a fact that chocolate can make you happy! It also makes a great gift and it’s the the perfect indulgent ‘me’ treat to make you feel better and a great way to lift your spirits after the doom and gloom of the last 18 months. A hand crafted gift of chocolate can also say […]
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner and Mother’s Day not far ahead its maybe time to start thinking of some special treats for our loved ones. Although we would all love to give them a break in the sun with current travel restrictions that’s a little bit of pie in the sky – but […]
Whether it’s a relaxed lunch to ease the trauma of Christmas shopping or a post Christmas lunch, after fighting your way through the January sales, a family meal, special occasion or romantic dinner for two Bill’s is the answer. Housed in a Regency listed building on Albion Place, right in the middle of the hub […]
If you want to get away from turkey and tinsel type menus then why not go visit the sunny shores of Italy – not literally but via their wonderful and romantic cuisine. Piccolino in Ilkley is the perfect place. for a pre or post Christmas lunch or dinner, special occasion or just any excuse […]