With the Bitten Crew bigger than it's ever been, I don't often get a look in on the reviews anymore. But when I see something I like, I get to call shotgun. I love Asian food and The Pork Shack had already been recommended to me - so this was a no brainer. The Thame-based street food business serves up takeaway pan-Asian cuisine from Thursday - Sunday, 5-9pm, at The Falcon … [Read more...]
Taste Tibet: new Magdalen Road restaurant & takeaway
So this isn't fresh news for some, but I've been trying to get this published since before Christmas! 😩 Taste Tibet has been a regular street food trader at Gloucester Green and on the festivals circuit for some time; their comforting Tibetan curries and handmade momos offering a comforting hug (and kick of heat). At the end of last year, however, they opened an actual … [Read more...]
Takeaway Review: V Stack
I'm genuinely not much of a burger fan, but this last year I've found a way to enjoy them more. The secret seems to be - ditch the meat! Now, I do appreciate that may be controversial, but stick with me - I need to introduce you to V Stack. V Stack is a street food business turned fast-food delivery business, run by a sister duo as a side hustle. The business, previously … [Read more...]
Tried & Tested: Picnic in the park with St Anne’s College
The kitchen team at St Anne's College Oxford have launched a perfectly timed offering for a summer in parks and gardens - picnic boxes! The new range of picnics to takeaway includes a standard hamper for two (from £18) or a premium hamper for two (from £29), with a selection of drinks you can add to the order. We tried a premium hamper, which included: mortadella & … [Read more...]
Restaurant Review: The Punter
It's been a good year or so since I've been to The Punter. Or at least that's what I thought; turns out it was SIX years ago. Clearly, I wasn't hugely inspired for a revisit; not because it was bad - it wasn't, it was actually very decent. We have a lot of decent pubs and restaurants in Oxford serving decent food though. We even have a number of exceptional dining venues … [Read more...]