This may be a controversial opinion, but I think some of the best food I have eaten has been at outdoor markets. Vendors selling a limited menu but with bold flavours hailing from all over the globe. It is so incredible to be able to find in the same space homemade pasta, plump dumplings, hearty stews and fresh falafel wraps. Gloucester Green Outdoor Market in Oxford is no … [Read more...]
Review: Lula’s, Covered Market
Lula's Ethiopian restaurant by the train station has quickly become an Oxford staple, offering traditional injera dishes with a delicious assortment of veggie and meat stews to mop up with the salty, tangy wrap-like bread. Starting off as a stall in Gloucester Green market, Lula's has now been a restaurant on Park End Street for roughly three years, and this year they opened … [Read more...]
Bitten Streets: North Parade
For our latest Bitten Streets instalment, let’s talk about the tiny-but-mighty North Parade. I see it as a little pedestrian haven north of the city centre and south of Summertown. It’s a foodie oasis in a residential area just off the Banbury Road. Like our other favourite streets, it offers a choice of the things you really need: coffee, cakes, drinks, dining, and … [Read more...]
