Today we were on the Barbican in Plymouth looking for a cup of tea from one of the vans around the harbourside when we chanced upon Barbican Bao and their little fluffy buns of fun I love a Bao bun and I love finding one when least expected. Unsurprisingly the menu is mostly Bao Buns,…
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Noodle Soup at Jenny Koo’s Kitchen in Dartmouth
Jenny Koo’s Kitchen in Dartmouth can be found inside the Old Market Square just at the back alongside Market Street. Jenny originally hails from Malaysia but has lived in the UK for over 40 years and now is drawing “inspiration from her Asian roots, recalling flavours from her childhood that have stuck with her throughout…
Breakfast at Bob’s East End Cafe in Tavistock
Bob’s East End Cafe is located inside the back of the Pannier Market in Tavistock, as the name may suggest this is proper old school greasy spoon and I was loving that we had found it. According to their Facebook page this place has been here for 23 years! described as a Traditional English Cafe…
Fish and Chips at the West Hoe Fryers in Plymouth
The West Hoe Fryers in Plymouth was a most inviting sight when we were caught out in a massive rain storm the other day. Drenched to the skin we approached the bright lights of the chippy more in hope than expectation that they would let us in. Despite the fact that we were dripping water…
A Taste of Thailand in Plymouth Market
A Taste of Thailand in Plymouth Market is a perhaps not a spot that you might imagine you might find yourself seeking out for a meal, yet hidden away in plain sight this market cafe is serving excellent classic Thai food to the good people of Plymouth and to passers by like ourselves who just…
Fish and Chips at Platters in Plymouth
Platters Seafood Restaurant is located on the Barbican in Plymouth right in the heart of the action down by the harbourside. It is apparently the oldest seafood restaurant in Plymouth and has been open for around 40 years. Often when we visit Plymouth we end up get our Fish and Chips from the Harbourside Chippy…
Asian Noodle Bar in Plymouth: Spicy Beef Noodle Soup and Dumplings
The Asian Noodle Bar on Cornwall Street was a bit of a bonus find on this trip to Plymouth. Outside the menu was suggesting that this was just another Chinese serving up the standard westernised menu with offerings such as Omelette and Chips, and Foo Yung and Noodles, but once inside and sat down we…
Il Capriccio in Plymouth: Lovely Family Run Italian
Il Capriccio in Plymouth is hidden away down near the back of the market slightly off the beaten track at Frankfort Gate. It is in good company with a lovely Portuguese joint the Lisbon Bakery bakery a few doors further down and the popular Greek Cypriot restaurant on the other side of the square. Tonight…
Jacka Bakery in Plymouth
Jacka Bakery located on Southside Street in the Barbican area of Plymouth is the oldest bakery in the UK and has been baking since the 1600’s. They are said to have supplied the pilgrims who sailed on the Mayflower to America and were here at the time of Drake sailing against the Spanish Armada. That…
Breakfast at the Galley Kitchen in Mount Batten
The Galley Kitchen at Mount Batten in Plymouth seems at first sight to be just another Greasy Spoon cafe serving up breakfasts and the like to the workers on the boatyards, folks from the nearby beach, and the walkers passing by on the Coastal Path, and to some extent that is true. Yet the people…
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