The Victoria Arms has been a fave summer spot of mine for a while, due to its neverending lawn and gorgeous views of the river. On a hot sunny day, you could spend approx. 40 hours sitting in the pub garden with a fresh pint or a spritz, chilling and chatting. You can punt along the Cherwell and tie up your punt at the end of the pub - how idyllic and incredibly … [Read more...]
Bitten’s 2024 Easter Guide
No, we don't know where this year is going either, or how on earth we're already reaching the end of March. But good news, the evenings are getting lighter, the air is getting warmer.. which can only be cause for celebration by delving into some delicious food and drink. Here's our 2024 Easter Guide - including Easter treats, spots for a nice drink, something for the kids, … [Read more...]
Review: La Smorfia
I feel like everyone and their dog has been raving about La Smorfia's pizza lately, so when I was invited along to try their Neapolitan - inspired food, I was buzzing! Not only because Italian food is the best in general, but my family is from Sorrento (not far from Naples) and I've been desperate for a taste of home for a while. I also haven't ventured over to Cowley for … [Read more...]
Oxford’s Junior Chef Competition – enter now!
The City of Oxford Guild of Chefs' Junior Chef of the Year Competition is all about discovering and recognising chef talent across the Oxfordshire area. The now annual competition is returning on 3 April 2024, where junior professional chefs based in Oxfordshire are invited to enter for a chance to be in the new cohort of this prestigious competition. If you're new to the … [Read more...]
Review: The Lamb inn, Little Milton
The Lamb Inn, Little Milton opened a few years back when Ben and Charmaine Moss took over, fulfilling their life-long dream of buying and running a pub. And what a pub it is! A gorgeous thatched roof, old wooden beams, a roasting fire, dog friendly ...It ticks all the boxes of a proper country pub. I was very lucky to be invited along to eat on a Saturday afternoon. Chef … [Read more...]