This may be a controversial opinion, but I think some of the best food I have eaten has been at outdoor markets. Vendors selling a limited menu but with bold flavours hailing from all over the globe. It is so incredible to be able to find in the same space homemade pasta, plump dumplings, hearty stews and fresh falafel wraps. Gloucester Green Outdoor Market in Oxford is no … [Read more...]
Review: Afternoon Tea and The Double Red Duke
There’s something about The Double Red Duke that just gets branding right. I’d only visited the Cotswolds location before, but the Bicester outpost has the same cosy-but-chic feel - classic country pub energy with a playful edge. Gorgeous interiors, comfy corners, and enough design details to make you want to redecorate your entire house. We went for the Champagne Afternoon … [Read more...]
Alphonso Mango Season at Permit Room
The Alphonso mango is only available for a few weeks between May and June, and Permit Room make the most of this every year. With just one week left to try the special Mango Kheer dessert (ending 7th June) here's a round up of a recent meal at one of our fave spots in Oxford. Dishoom and Permit Room celebrate this mango era every year by showcasing their dishes featuring … [Read more...]
Treadwell Restaurant x Rosemary Shrager
There’s comfort food… and then there’s Rosemary Shrager comfort food. Rich, nostalgic, slightly indulgent - and exactly what you want from a guest chef takeover like this. Treadwell at The Store continues its guest chef series (following Sabrina Gidda earlier this year), with Rosemary Shrager stepping in to serve up a menu of British classics. A couple of nice touches to … [Read more...]
Review: Rickety Press Sunday Roast
You may have read Holly's previous review of the Sunday Roast when it launched at the Part and Parcel (if not - read here) and thought damn that looks good, when is that coming to Oxford? Well, it has officially landed at the Rickety Press in Jericho and boy are we happy about it. We're big fans of the Dodo Pubs here at Bitten, they strike the perfect balance of chilled, fun … [Read more...]
