Buns of Fun at Barbican Bao

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,…

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…

Pasties at the Bakehouse in Dartmouth

The Bakehouse in Dartmouth is a proper fresh bakery located not far from the river just alongside Dartmouth Harbour. We were in town and just wanted a quick bite to eat to keep us going so popped in to see what they had to offer I do like a hunt for a Pasty and normally…

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…

Pizza at Pucellis in Padstow

Pucellis in Padstow is a great spot for a slice or two of pizza with a view. We got in early just as they opened and snagged a great table overlooking the harbour at the end of a decent autumnal sunny day. The window shutters were open and the late evening sunshine was providing enough…

The Harbour Inn at Padstow

The Harbour Inn at Padstow was a busy and bustling pub that we found near the front to grab a bite of food from during our latest visit. It was located just up the road from the Old Custom House where we had been hunting for a pie we once ate (read more here). Spoiler…

Eating the Chef’s Pie at The Old Custom House in Padstow

The Old Custom House in Padstow is quite a grand looking building located right on the corner of South Quay alongside the Harbour. Their food is what I would call upmarket pub food, some may say Gastro Pub, basically its a bit fancier than a pub It is a much bigger place than you first…

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…