When we lived in SE London, just around the corner was a pub-restaurant called Babette. It’s no longer there, but we fell in love with the concept and kept going back. The Corner House in Eynsham feels like it hits many of the same notes. The Corner House doesn’t have extensive opening hours, but it does host the occasional evening pop-up. On arrival it feels Parisian chic: … [Read more...]
Jemma’s Family Friendly Finds: Kingsley Cafe
A café that looks out onto the A40 and regularly hosts biker meets might not sound like the most child-friendly destination. But Kingsley Café in Eynsham offers a golden bullet that most cafés don’t: it’s open late, and when you’ve got a teething baby or a toddler in full meltdown mode, that’s absolute gold. We visited on Easter Sunday, and it was busy, buzzing and had loads … [Read more...]
The Evenlode
We must admit, this review didn't come with quite the usual amount of anticipation or excitement. The Evenlode, a large pub on the A34 between Witney and Eynsham, has had mixed reviews, to say the least. But being reviewers isn’t just about visiting the best places and singing their praises—it’s also about giving an honest appraisal of local pub grub. Upon arrival, we saw a … [Read more...]