OK, let's talk hot pot. If steaming bowls of broth, tasty noodles, and a bounty of fresh ingredients are your bag, you're in the right place. My youngest and I are obsessed with noodle soup; we make it at home regularly, and we're slowly making our way around Oxford, finding ones we love. We were yet to try a hot pot, so when Mr Wang Hot Pot opened in Gloucester Green, it's … [Read more...]
Christmas at Crosstown: Special edition doughnuts
OK, let's talk doughnuts. But not just any doughnuts, let's talk Christmas Doughnuts! Yes, you heard right, the team at Crosstown invited us to taste some special edition festive flavours, and you know we're always on call for something sweet. Christmas Doughnuts at Crosstown So let's talk about the flavour options, of which there are three: Chocolate & … [Read more...]
Review: Mezemas – The Ultimate Greek Feast Delivered
If there are two things I love about food blogging, it's the great food and brilliant people - and this story has both. Remember Souvlaki Brothers who had a shop in the Covered Market? And remember them as street food traders at Bitten Street even before that? Well, Souvlaki Brothers has now become Mezemas - and Mezemas is bringing the Greek feast - directly to your door. You … [Read more...]
Indie Oxford Spring Market at Tap Social
You probably know by now that we love events, we love independent businesses, and we love FOOD most of all; so you won't be surprised to hear that we're excited for the Indie Oxford Spring Market at Tap Social this weekend, because it's the perfect trifecta! The event is a collaboration between Independent Oxford and Tap Social Movement, celebrating local businesses and the … [Read more...]
The Randolph reimagined – Oxford’s grand hotel hosts one hell of a launch
The Randolph, taken over by Graduate Hotels, has had an entire, almost two year long, makeover. To celebrate Oxford's grand hotel reopening, and the restaurant reopening as 'The Alice', the venue held a fantastical launch event. Bitten were given an opportunity to test out the facilities with an invitation to afternoon tea, the launch party, and overnight stay followed by … [Read more...]
