Cafe 404 (Not Found) made me feel like a punk-rocker from the 1970s. It made me feel like an 11 year old living through her emo phase and loving every second of it. And that was before I even walked through the door. Photo courtesy of Google Maps It had plants everywhere. Distressed walls, edgy …
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The Good Egg
Kingly Court, Ground Floor, Kingly St, London W1B 5PW Carnaby Street. A sunny day. A beautiful square filled with flowers and smiling people. Already this combination is a recipe for a successful day. Follow that starter with the actual recipes used in The Good Egg, and you’ve reached a climatic moment. The menu at TGE …
Mary Jane’s Coffee
50 Whiteladies Rd, Bristol BS8 2NH Bristol is progressive. It’s ‘hip’, it’s forward thinking, it’s the embodiment of a screaming toddler trying to escape from the confines of its high chair. Why I was surprised when a CBD cafe opened up on Whiteladies Road therefore, I don’t know. Perhaps because I didn’t really understand what …
ANNA Cake Couture
7A Boyce’s Ave, Bristol BS8 4AA The aesthetic of this little cake shop was what first drew me in. Stunning countertops of perfectly formed, delightfully bright squares of cake – or as they’re patented: ‘cubicakes’. The bright, plant filled seating area was just as successful at creating an ambiance of peace and indulgence. To uphold …
Just a Taster 