Rosa’s Thai get it so right, and their festive menu feast hits all the right notes. Until 1st February, you can enjoy two courses for £25 or three courses for £28 from their festive menu. You kick things off with their banging, irresistible prawn crackers, a generous bowl per person. You then choose a sharing platter, and we went for the Classic. This included crispy pad cha … [Read more...]
Review: Shoryu Christmas Menu
For me, the first weekend in December is synonymous with three things – my dad’s birthday, Christmas decorations, and fried chicken. A family of the 90s, our favourite fried chicken shop had to be KFC, and if I ever happen to be home on the first weekend of December, my family will still make the pilgrimage to KFC for their Variety Bucket (although sadly the Viennetta is no … [Read more...]
Review: A Gatineau Christmas
It's December, and the festive season is in full swing at Gatineau, my favourite French bakery in Oxford. Yes, they still have their delicious baguettes, croissants, and tarts, but now the shop is jammed with holiday treats, from little chocolate Christmas trees to sourdough mince pie bread, to luscious individual mince pies. And best of all, it's time for the … [Read more...]
Review: The Oxford Collection: Christmas Edition
Myself and Nicola were kindly invited to join a group of writers and influencers, as well as some of the OC team, for a special festive dining experience at Quod. We walked through the buzzing main room of Quod, greeted by gorgeous twinkly lights, the clink of glasses, and that unmistakable festive feeling. We were led to the private dining room, the Red Room - which was … [Read more...]
Bitten’s 2025 Christmas Guide!
Where did 2025 go? No, we don't know either. Christmas shopping? WHAT, ALREADY?! I know, it feels wrong, but yes it's time, and we're here to help you with some gift and celebration inspo so you don't just order everything off Amazon last minute (Bezos doesn't need your dosh, the lovely Oxford businesses do!) From gift, voucher, and experience ideas, to top spots for a … [Read more...]
