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    Maiyango in Leicester [CLOSED]

    Maiyango is one of those restaurants that I haven’t been to in a long time because a), I had a very bad experience there once with the staff (which has since been resolved) and…

    May 20, 2014
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    All aboard The Great Central Railway

    For today’s restaurant review I thought I’d do something a bit different – The Great Central Railway. When Andrew and I moved into our new home in North Leicester last summer, we were delighted to…

    May 4, 2014
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    The Orange Tree in Leicester

    **2019 update: The Orange Tree has new owners and is now called The Tree** Long before becoming vegetarian again, one of my favorite pubs in Leicester has always been The Orange Tree on the High…

    April 27, 2014
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    Prezzo

    I usually try not to review chains for a couple reasons, firstly because plenty of others (I imagine) have already done so, and secondly, because I like to support local restaurants as much as…

    March 20, 2014
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    Shimla Pinks in Leicester

    There are a lot of great curry restaurants in Leicester, and I am yet to visit even a fraction of them. That being said, I have visited quite a few in my time living…

    February 22, 2014
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    The Badger’s Sett in Cropston

    As I mentioned in my “about me” blurb, one of my favorite things about England are the pubs. I love the tradition, the history, the coziness… there is nothing that quite compares to them…

    January 22, 2014
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    Feast India in Leicester

    One thing you should know about me is that I LOVE Indian food. Absolutely, 100%, crazy, stupidly love a good curry. That, coupled with the fact that I live in Leicester which is made…

    January 18, 2014
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    Mangals in Syston

    On Saturday night, after a day full of organizing, cleaning and DIY around the house, my husband and I were in the mood to crash on the couch with a takeaway. Unfortunately takeaway options…

    January 13, 2014