I’ll jump at any chance to go to France, so when a Paris-themed invite dropped in the Bitten inbox, I was first in line. Maybe my French literature degree would finally pay off! ‘Lost in Paris’ is the latest menu from Six by Nico on the Westgate rooftop, whose six-course formula is probably familiar to many of you by now. This time, 6bN is showcasing their inventiveness through … [Read more...]
Review: Silverstone Lap of Lights
With Christmas in the air, and a 1.5 year old who currently thinks twinkly lights, snowmen and Christmas trees are the height of excitement, the invitation to visit Silverstone’s Lap of Lights felt well timed. A festive drive around the track,with food, skating and a bit of Christmas atmosphere sounded like a solid plan. The Lap of Lights itself is exactly that. You … [Read more...]
Review: Silverstone Escapade
Silverstone Escapade is a restaurant and bar with a panoramic view of the Silverstone track. It is open to the public, but from the moment you enter the grounds, it feels like a VIP experience. You wind your way around the track to the restaurant, which also sits alongside some very striking hotel rooms. As soon as you step into the reception area, you are met with the most … [Read more...]
Review: Tequila tasting at Amathus
Lucky me - I got the Bitten invite to a Komos tequila tasting at Amathus, Oxford’s new wine and spirits shop on the High Street. It was partly a good chance to nose around our eagerly anticipated branch of Amathus, a retailer with multiple locations in London, Brighton and Bath. More importantly, good tasting events are fun, social and educational, as well as being a … [Read more...]
Review: Six By Nico return of ‘The Chippie’
Returning to Six by Nico for their “Chippie” menu (which was back for a limited period, other favourites will also return) felt a bit like coming back to your favourite series -familiar structure, new plot twists. Having visited during the “Six wonders of the world” menu a few months back, I was curious to see how this latest theme would deliver, and while the evening had a few … [Read more...]
