All Saints Cafe, Leatherhead

Allsaints Coffee Shop and Sandwich Company, Kingston Rd Leatherhead, Surrey UK, was formerly a church, but has become a Speciality Coffee Shop and Sandwich Company that serve the very best sandwiches and offer the very best support for local young people. The Cafe is open 8am - 3pm six days a week. We called in for lunch and a coffee. We left very satisfied, our lunch was prepared, and served while we sat in comfortable lounge chairs, the coffee was excellent, papers are supplied and free WiFi, is available. 

Caricoli Cafe Farnham, Surrey UK

The Caricoli Cafe in Farnham, Surrey UK is situated in Lion and Lamb Yard, is a comfortable intimate Cafe. The cakes and pastries on offer are very tempting, we ordered from the menu, which gave us some nice options. The best was the coffee, absolutely, smooth, easy to drink leaving a very pleasant aftertaste. The service was friendly, the prices were reasonable, well worth the visit. 

Sir John Soame's Museum 13 Lincoln Inn Fields London Uk

Sir John Soane's Museum at 13 Lincoln's Inn Field London, Is the historic house, museum and library of distinguished 19th century architect Sir John Soane. At Soane’s request, the house has been left untouched since his death – almost 180 years ago. This home is so different from any thing I have seen, filled with his exceptional collection of famous art works, sculptures, furniture and collectable artefacts, is quite beyond belief. Sir John Soame's had an extraordinary penchant for collecting, Busts paintings, frescoes, archways, pillars from all over the world, an astounding collection, entrance is free. An astounding house.

The Wallace Collection Hertford House Manchester Sq London

The Wallace Collection is one of the best museums in London containing a varied and interesting collection of exhibits. It's particularly good if you're interested in Arms and Armour, that date back to the 15century, furthermore a really remarkable collection of Paintings, Busts, Furniture, Clocks, all set in a very luxurious house. Without spending a single pound, you can enjoy this remarkable exhibition and enjoy a lunch in the open restaurant, that has an enclosed glass roof, while enjoying a glass of wine. nothing short of amazing. To much too view in one trip, we must return.

Amor Amora Epicurean Cafe Guildford Surrey UK

Amor Amora epicurean cafe, High St Guildford Surrey UK, has recently been refurbished. The decor is very well organised, wooden table and chairs in a long hallway, with artwork on the walls. One side wall birds sitting on branches, very effective. Altogether creating a nice cosy ambience. We ordered a coffee and cake, the coffee was smooth, unfortunately the cake was a little dry. On paying the account we found it was much more expensive than the average charged, for a coffee and cake. We should have checked the price before ordering. 

Tour of Abbey Tower Bath UK

After walking around inside the Abbey, two very knowledgeable tour guides. lead you up a narrow spiral staircase, totalling 219 steps to the top of the tower. At half way you stop at the bell ringers room, behind the clock face. The guides tell you the amazing history of the tower and how the bells have been rung through the ages. While standing behind the clock face every thing about the clock is also explained, very interesting, fascinating documentary. Then you continue the climb of the narrow stairwell to the top. The 360deg views of Bath and the surrounding countryside are quite breathtaking. The cost of the tour is £5, which is very reasonable for such a well organised, explanatory history, of the Abbey.

Prezzo Restaurant Guildford

The Prezzo Restaurant Guildford has a very impressive, modern fit out, a quite, comfortable vibe, creating a warm inviting, atmosphere. Quite elegant, with comfortable table and chairs, well set out, allowing for intimate conversation, and dining. We ordered from an extensive Italian menu, pizza, pasta, calzone, spaghetti carbonara, salads, breads. The orders were well presented and quite delicious. The service was excellent, with out any undue delay. We all enjoyed this restaurant for dinner and left pleasantly surprised. A very ice dinner, with a glass of wine, good choice.

The Society Cafe Kingsmead Sq Bath

The Society Cafe, Kingsmead Square, is another one of the delightful cafe's in Bath. Good quality coffee with a good vibe. As we sat at a comfortable table outside, watching the crowd pass bye, enjoying our well made coffee, very relaxing and satisfying. The service was efficient and friendly. Easy to understand why this cafe consistently has a good rating. Very handy to the pump House, the Abbey, and the shops. Good place to meet up and enjoy.

Colonna and Smalls Coffee House, Queens Square Capel Row Bath UK

Colonna and Smalls Coffee Shop is tucked away in a corner of Queens Square Chapel Row Bath. The architectural style is minimalistic, open plan, with coffee descriptions on the walls. Very helpful and well informed baristas serve amazing coffee. There is usually a choice of six coffee beans on offer, each cup made to suit the customer This is the ultimate specialist coffee shop offering a regularly updated menu of six single estate coffees - three espresso and three filter (with three different types of filters). There are tasting notes posted for the bean and roast, for each of the different coffees offered. The coffees made with milk use local organic. I enjoyed the coffee, very distinctive, and would be one of the best coffee houses I have visited.

Ed's Easy Diner Peacock Centre Woking

When in town with the troops, looking to dine, then Ed's easy Diner could well be the place. On arrival, "WOW" this sends you back to the 60,s, the music, the seating, the vibe. On checking the two large menus (one Gluten Free). You leave the 60's and return to   the 2 0 Sixteen's. Both menus offer an extensive choice of plates, Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, Chicken Specials, and the list goes on, all at very affordable prices. I enjoyed my time, found the food well presented, enjoyed a coffee. Fully appreciate how this franchise has over 60 venues, probably one near your place, I am sure McDonalds are very aware of this opposition. Ed's have an array of special offers, from  signing in, prize winning cards, collecting Card prizes, and the list of options just increase and change. A winner for the family, sixties friendly service, with modern cuisine.

The Boston Tea Party Kingsmead Sq, Bath UK.

The Boston Tea Party Cafe, Kingsmead Square Bath. A small cafe , with rustic wooden tables and chairs, outside an alfresco area. The counter was packed with fresh baked cakes, scones, pastries , with an excellent Breakfast, Brunch Mains Menu. Very busy with a steady stream of customers ordering breakfast, Brunch or coffee and a cake. We  ordered for brunch, Smoked Salmon, Scrambled Eggs, and Avocado on Sourdough toast. Very little delay, very well presented, with good service, pleasant cafe.

The Real Italian Pizza Company Bath

The Real Italian Pizza Company Bath, is a family owned pizzeria that serves pizza as prepared in Italy. As we walked in the door you can see the wood fired oven, and sense the aroma of wood fired pizza and pasta being prepared. Unfortunately there was no room down stairs beside the wood oven, so we dined upstairs. The wait staff were very efficient and professional. The menu reflected a genuine Italian pizza range. The wood fired oven gives the pizzas a great flavour with a base that creates crispy and doughy bits to savour. We all enjoyed our choices of pizzas, which were extremely tasty. Very enjoyable dinner with a glass of wine.

"All Bar One" Kingsway Holborn London

After walking what seemed forever around the city, we walked past the "All Bar One" Kingsway Holborn London, looking inside was so inviting we decided to visit. First we found this venue so elegant and relaxing, we settled back into comfortable table seating and ordered drinks and coffee. The service was friendly and helpful, the drinks we ordered from alcoholic through to coffees were dispensed with out any delay. The coffee was very good, served with a small glass of chocolate sweets, a very nice touch. We checked the menu, found some plates we would like to try, so we will return. Good call.

Sista Barista 137a Westminster Bridge Rd Lambeth London

The Sista Barista Westminster Bridge Rd Lambeth, is a  busy hole in the wall style cafe, a few stools to sit on inside and a small stool outside the door on the footpath. The coffee was good, but unfortunately it is served in styrofoam cups, and over hot, which did not enhance the coffee. The food available is prepared as you order, Breakfast, Brunch assorted wraps. Even though the place is very busy, there was no undue delay. This venue caters for the London grab a coffee and a wrap scene, while on the move.

Monmouth Coffee 27 Monmouth St Covent Garden London UK

If your passion is for great coffee while in London, then you must go to the Borough Market, there you will find Monmouth Coffee, 27 Monmouth St London. First up they will let you taste a chosen coffee. I enjoyed a fresh, single origin Colombian coffee, full bodied, not bitter, with a lingering after taste. This coffee destination is extremely busy, with a steady moving queue, with most tables full. The service was friendly, very professional, with grinders and Barista's at full pace. The ambience is a real buzz, absolutely full of locals, tourists, shoppers, and like myself looking for a satisfying shot. Also with their location in the market you will find some excellent fare available. When ever in London down by the Bridge Tube Station, desire a great coffee this is where I shall be. Such a great experience made my day.

Pinnock's Coffee House, High St Ripley, Woking, Surrey UK.

Many boutique coffee houses are extremely passionate about their coffee, we found Pinnock's in Ripley have gone beyond passionate. They have a variety of different strength coffee beans to suit your taste, with unique flavours. They use a drip process, where the beans are ground freshly for each cup, then using their drip method ensures a smooth, lingering, wonderful cup of coffee. On display there are freshly made, salads, wraps, sandwiches, an indulgent array of cakes and hand made chocolates. We found having brunch with coffee was so relaxing, as we comfortable settled upstairs, in their large lounge area. All of us in the group, agreed this was well worth the drive for brunch and will visit this venue again.

Giraffe 215-217 High St Guildford, Surrey UK

The Giraffe in Guildford is spacious, comfortable, with good family friendly table and chair configurations. They provide a very wide ranging menu, competitive & affordable. From Appetisers, Brunch, Burgers, Salads, Desserts. Wines, Beer, Ciders, Cocktails Smoothies, Softies and Coffee. The emphasis of this Cafe/Restaurant is for families, with balloons and activities for the children, inside and out. Having just had lunch I settled for a very well made, smooth coffee. Have family friends and will return with them to dine if possible. Well worth the visit, with friendly good service. Licensed, free Wifi.

Caricoli Café 168 High Street Guildford Surrey UK

The Caracoli Café in Guildford, Surrey, is modern, spacious, with an alfresco area over looking the sidewalk. It's upstairs location with large windows, creates a bright, spacious atmosphere. One wall is lined with an enormous array of spices, cooking oils, sauces, spreads and food additives, all for sale. The counter area is loaded with tempting pastries, bagels, sandwiches and cakes. We found the coffee excellent, the ham and cheese croissant, a chicken, bacon, avocado Buchette, were both very tasty. This Café is very popular with the locals, though busy, the service was good

Taylor's Coffee House, Peacock Walkway Woking Surrey UK

Taylor's Coffee House located at Peacocks Walk, Woking. Is a boutique Hole in the Wall 

style cafe, designed for high foot traffic, where most of the customers just want a coffee as they walk past shopping. The biggest problem with some of these styled cafe's, the coffee leaves a lot to be desired. The owner of Taylor's Coffee House is very discerning when it comes to roasters and baristas. With much passion and experience he has sourced a local speciality coffee roaster, who produces excellent sourced Colombian coffee. In Woking and West  Byfleet this is our place of preference for a coffee.

Taylor's Coffee House Byfleet Surrey UK

Taylor's Coffee House West Byfleet Surrey you will find, an extremely tidy well appointed coffee cafe. The highlight of the cafe is the coffee. If you are a coffee connoisseur, or just enjoy an excellent coffee, this could be just the place. We enjoyed our coffee, while relaxing in a boutique style, comfortable lounge area. For us a coffee always seems to be more enjoyable in a modern comfortable venue. We intend to visit and enjoy another coffee, made by the same roaster, Taylor's Coffee House Woking. We give this a highly recommended.

FOODSTREET Changi Airport Singapore

FOODSTREET Changi Airport Singapore, could well be the most amazing street of food you may ever visit.  It is located upstairs in terminal three, in a single row of around one hundred meters. There are approximately twenty food stalls, all preparing as you wait, over 200 assorted Asian plates. The range of freshly prepared dishes In its self is difficult to fully comprehend. Prices are from around $15 to $1 per dish. We sat down to two very well prepared meals, while hundreds of people filed past ordering. As we were flying Singapore Airlines, we were given as a bonus four $20 vouchers, where half could be used for food, and the other half in any duty free shop at the airport.  Great value, quite understandable it being so popular. With vouchers had to be fantastic value "FREE"

Stanley Bridge Tavern Verdun SA

Stanley Bridge Tavern Est 1853, is your refurbished older style historic hotel, situated in the picturesque Adelaide Hills, via the Onkaparinga scenic Valley road. 

An open fireplace in the olde-worlde bar area enhances the cozy ambience, and a complete absence of poker machines make this gastro-pub a great place to unwind with a quality meal, glass of fine wine, or Stanley Gourmet Platter. Candlelight adds to the intimacy and overall coziness  of the restaurant dining area. The menu includes cheese and regional food platters, as well as other substantial modern Australian dishes. We treated our taste buds to the Cajun Pecker; Char-Grilled Cajun Spiced Chicken Breast, with Sour Cream, Tomato Salsa, Jalapeños and the Stanley's famous Slaw & Chunky fries. A Big Angus; 300g Grain-Fed Angus Ribeye on the bone, Mushroom sauce, served with the Stanley's Slaw & Chunky Fries. Both dinners were very well presented and nourishing on a cold evening, as we enjoyed a table beside the crackling open fire, with a glass of red, very relaxing. Our choices for dessert were, a Pear, Walnut & Fig Crumble, and a classic Sticky Date Pudding. Both desserts were generous and pleasing, completing our very pleasant evening. Friendly staff with good service.