Gourmet 2 Go, Newcastle takeaway

Living in a fairly student-y area of Newcastle, we get a lot of takeaway leaflets through the door. Largely, these are a fairly predictable split between pizzas, curry and Chinese, so when I saw the menu for Gourmet 2 Go … Continue reading →

Notes from my talk at Front Row Conference 2011

The notes from my talk ‘CMS/design’ integration at this year’s Front Row Conference are online. URL for sharing is http:///bit.ly/frontrowtalk.

The Living Room, Newcastle: appalling service and food to match

I recently went to The Living Room in Newcastle to celebrate a birthday. If you don’t have the time and patience to read through the remainder of this post, here’s the gist of my thoughts: I would never go back … Continue reading →

Caffe Z, Newcastle

Following on from my long-overdue review of Madrasi in Newcastle, here’s a review of Caffe Z in Sandyford, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. The service The service was relaxed and friendly: we weren’t hurried to finish our meal, which happens more often than not), … Continue reading →

Madrasi Indian restaurant, Sandyford, Newcastle

A bit late in the coming, but I’ve finally got around to reviewing Madrasi, an Indian restaurant in the Sandyford area of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. It’s on the way home for me from Jesmond Metro, so I’m surprised it’s taken so long for me … Continue reading →