12 Apr
2011

Pantrini’s, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear

The lovely Amy Purdie, owner of Whiteacres Design and mum to Lyra, write’s BDO’s first fish and chip shop review:

There are three principles which govern the running of Pantrinis Fish and Chips:

  1. Provide value for money
  2. Look after the customers and
  3. Insist on quality ingredients.

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5 Jan
2011

Giraffe, Blackheath, London SE3

The maxim that timing is everything has never been truer than when eating out with babies and small children.  Get the timing wrong and even the most child-friendly eatery will fail to ensure you have a good experience. Read More »

3 Jan
2011

Buenos Aires Cafe, Royal Hill, Greenwich

There are some places that you just don’t want to tell anyone about. The Buenos Aires Cafe was already a favourite weekend haunt of ours before Jack arrived. After his arrival it became one of those places that helped keep me sane during and after maternity leave.  It is an easy (but oh so virtuous) walk through Greenwich Park from our house. Read More »

Random Review

  • John Lewis, Oxford Street, London

    Like many of my friends starting a family in their thirties, I embarked on the journey with the unshakable confidence of a woman with her own income, a challenging job, a great relationship and an indepth knowledge of city chic life. Until, of course, my little bundle of joy arrived with his own ideas. Jack is now three and I’ve acquired the blasé attitude of a mummy whose child eats his own food and can’t remember the last time he wore a nappy.