Alternative Club

There is nothing more irriating than going to a bar and then years later not having a clue what the bar was called or even being very sure where it was. Basically while working for rather prestigious internet company, we arrived at this venue in a black cab at an extrance that was literally [...]

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Unknown Gastro Bar

What really irritates me is that I can’t remember the name of this venue having visited it just the once for an evening back in 2004. The entrance was raised with large bay windows facing onto the street outside. Within, a well sized wood floor with heavy tables either side of a gastro [...]

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Cafe Rouge Bar and Restaurant

Lakeside is an enormous shopping centre so who can blame me for wanted to stop for a beer and a nibble in the “food court” which appeared to be tiny in comparison with the rest of the centre and with options few and far between we select Cafe Rouge. Essentially a chain [...]

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The Windmill

HEavy are the crowds in Standstead Airport, and like a light, bright in the darkness is the neon glow of a wetherspoons. Swimming depper into the ebbings flux or people, a half rooved pub emerges inside the sheer stadium like size of the terminal. The place is a mess, people arriving in bursts and quietening [...]

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