Midway through my holiday, we’d managed to get some time off. Just the two of us, me and the missus, lovely stuff. I wanted to visit the fantastic Lishman’s butchers in Ilkley, but we also headed off without breakfast so lunch was on the cards. Now, I’m not a rich man so I needed something… Read More WildWood Kitchen Ilkley
Chapel Allerton, a trendy, sophisticated, boutique-d area of Leeds. Prominently featuring a Co-Op and everyone’s favourite local, the Mustard Pot. It’s beautiful interior, warm and welcoming staff and beautiful gardens which hosts some fantastic events. Firework night is always a treat! Anyway, we went with Skyler, she was fairly well behaved for a 1 year… Read More Family Friendly: Mustard Pot, Chapel Allerton
As part of Fat Dad in Leeds, I write about Family Friendly restaurants. However, we managed to get auntie C to babysit so it meant we got a well deserved night off together. The health visitor told us repeatedly to make sure that we had time to ourselves, and that it was vital that we… Read More A Night at Cielo Blanco
I’ve been here before, and it sorted out my hangover. Today was a completely different affair. I’ve had what can only be described as man-flu so my patience with Skyler wasn’t at an all time high. However, other than one minor screaming fit she was on good behaviour. We sat down, and the staff helped… Read More Family Friendly: Cabana, Trinity, Leeds
So, another last day and another leaving lunch. The honour today on Joe. Now, a classy lad, wanting something better than a McDonalds made us jump in the car and drive up the street to the fantastic Weetwood Hall. A beautiful building that offers that perfect setting for businesses and diners alike! Anyway, they’ve been… Read More Steak at Stables Inn at Weetwood Hall
Fancied a bite to eat, somewhere cheap, cheerful and family friendly. Like all great dads, I wanted somewhere that was close and could have a fry-up. We ventured to the True Briton, one of the sizzling pubs. As we’re saving for a wedding I couldn’t really justify the unbeatable breakfast or whatever it was called (even… Read More Family Friendly: The True Briton, Sizzling Pub, Leeds
