Camille at Borough Market: A Taste of Paris

Camille, a new French restaurant at Borough Market, offers a unique dining experience with a creative menu and charming ambiance. While service is excellent and the food adventurous, options may not suit everyone, appealing primarily to those who enjoy experimental cuisine.

Comfort Meets Sophistication at Bingham Riverhouse

Bingham Riverhouse offers modern comfort food in a cozy, elegant setting, with attentive service. Ideal for a secluded dining experience on Richmond’s riverside.

Kinkally Bar & Restaurant

★★★ Is London’s Georgian Restaurant and Speakeasy worth the hype? Where? Soho, 43 Charlotte St., London, W1T 1RS How much? £££ Book ahead? Yes Cuisine? Georgian Vegetarian options 🌽 – Yes Vegan options 🌱 – Yes, limited Gluten free options 🌾 – Yes, limited Dog friendly 🐶 – No As it was my first timeContinueContinue reading “Kinkally Bar & Restaurant”

Peggy Jean

★★★★ Brunch on a Barge: Dine in Style at this Unique Aussie Restaurant Where? Richmond, The Boat, Bridge Boat House, Riverside, TW9 1TH How much? ££ Book ahead? Yes & walk-ins Cuisine? Australian Vegetarian options? 🌽 Yes Vegan options? 🌱 Yes Gluten free options? 🌾 Yes Dog friendly? 🐶 Yes As a part of theContinueContinue reading “Peggy Jean”

Kolae

★★★★ World’s Kolae-d: Thai Delights Take Over London’s Borough Market Where? Borough Market, 6 Park St, London, SE1 9AB How much? ££ Book ahead? Yes Cuisine? Thai Vegetarian options? Limited Vegan options? Limited Gluten free options? Yes Dog friendly? No Kolae is a striking new addition to the Borough block. With its freshly painted salmonContinueContinue reading “Kolae”

Egg Slut

★★★ Sunny Side Up: The London Breakfast Spot That Egg-Lovers Can’t Resist Where? Nottinghill, 185 Portobello Rd, London W11 2ED How much? £-££ What? Breakfast sandwiches & eggy all-day burgers Vegetarian options 🌽 – yes, but very limited Vegan options 🌱 – no Gluten free options 🌾 – yes, bun free options Egg Slut hadContinueContinue reading “Egg Slut”

Out with the Old and In with the New

I’d like to welcome you all to the newly revamped blog, Calendar Girl, formerly known as The Amateur Archive. Some of you may have noticed a fresh new name, a vibrant colour scheme, and a catchy new tagline: “Plans Made Easy.” Calendar Girl is here to help you effortlessly plan your weekends and travel adventures,ContinueContinue reading “Out with the Old and In with the New”

The A-Zadar Guide of Croatia’s Oldest City

Top 5 Best Attractions Often overlooked for its beauty, in favour of Dubrovnik or Split, Zadar has subsequently become a peaceful and affordable option for those travelling to Croatia. With rocky shores and crystal clear waters, cobbled pavements rich with history, endless seafood options and lively markets, Zadar is a lot more beautiful than itContinueContinue reading “The A-Zadar Guide of Croatia’s Oldest City”

Zephyr

★★★ Chic Greek on a Famous London Street Where? Nottinghill Gate, 100 Portobello Rd, London W11 2QD How much? ££ Cuisine? Greek Menu? Lunch & dinner a la carte, tasting menu options Vegetarian options? Yes Vegan options? Yes, limited Gluten free options? Yes I’d often wandered past Zephyr on my way down Portobello Road, admiringContinueContinue reading “Zephyr”

Megan’s

★★★ Mediterranean menu and masses of Prosecco Where? Multiple locations How much? ££ What? Lunch, brunch & dinner Cuisine? Mediterranean-influenced Booking ahead? Yes, available Vegetarian options? Yes Vegan options? Yes Gluten free options? Yes I’ve been to Megan’s multiple times now, for breakfast, lunch and bottomless brunch. They’re difficult to miss these days, with aContinueContinue reading “Megan’s”