Breakfast at @our_coffee_shop in Spital before dialysis. And yes I said breakfast! With lots of cake. We started with poached eggs on toast and just boring old toast for me. With tea and latte. But then Black Forest Cake and Basque Cheesecake to round off the morning. I’ve not been since I had afternoon tea…
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Charlotte’s Kitchen, Saughall Massie
An early Mothers Day/International Women’s Day celebration yesterday at @charlotteskitchenwirral in Saughall Massie with my mum & sister 🩷🩷 And trust me when I say you’ve never seen a more generous & delicious afternoon tea. Not only was there sandwiches, scones & jam, but rocky road slices, muffins, an entire cream cake, lemon drizzle, chocolate…
Inglewood Manor, Cheshire
This year we chose Inglewood Manor to take our mum for a Mothers Day afternoon tea. The Edwardian Manor has an impressive frontage and is in beautiful grounds and luckily we found easy parking. A quick trot through the impressive reception area, complete with roaring fire, led us to a bit more of an old…
Leaf, West Kirby
Leaf started out as a small business in Liverpool with the aim of bringing quality loose leaf tea to the city. After expanding, evolving and growing they now boast a building on Bold Street in the city centre, on Smithdown Road and on Blackhorse Hill in West Kirby. Offering locally sourced food, a massive tea…
The Blue Bicycle, Neston
My sister took me here this past weekend for brunch. This small, family run coffee shop is one of her standard haunts, yet I’d never been before. Located on the Main Street, with a handy free car park over the road, we sat in the rear of the cafe in their covered courtyard. We arrived…
The Boathouse, Parkgate
Parkgate is a little village on the Wirral Peninsula, overlooking the Dee Estuary, that we often visit for Ice Cream. Over the years the Estuary has retreated leaving a large swathe of marshland, which is famous for its wildlife. You will often see birdspotters here with their telescopes, and now an RSPB reserve, if the…
Two Days Two Takeaways
Wow this past weekend was calorific. It was one of those weekends where all the socialising happens at once, and it all revolves around eating. Friday night with the neighbours involved a curry. Saturday night with the family, a puppy and a birthday boy involved copious amounts of pizza and cake. The curry was from…
Christy Eats 