The faded yellow, the old sash windows painted dark green, that weathered cafe table and chairs for red-wine drinking. If it wasn’t for the address above the door…
You probably know by now I’m partial to hunting out unique and unusual places – and have written two guidebooks on the overlooked (have a little peek…
Looking for reminders of old Brighton is difficult. Not so much churches, architecture and monuments, but the old cafes, bars, restaurants, theatres, cinemas and shopfronts that once graced…
Last September, the Ellie & Co investigative team of two spent a couple of weeks eating and drinking our way around northern Sicily. When we weren’t stuffing our…
The tradition of tea drinking is so deeply ingrained in British culture. Tea is for everything. Despite this, tea rooms seem to be disappearing across the country at…
Tell your lunch date to meet you outside iGiGi, a stylish home design shop on Western Road in Hove, not far from the seafront, because we’ve found ourselves…
Brighton has no shortage of cafes where you can easily spend an hour reading your book, checking the internet for stuff, resting in between shopping sprees; but what…
The Ellie & Co team of two recently took a weekend break to Amsterdam for a concert and do a bit of exploring. We ate our body…
I’m a cat person, so am excited to find out about Lady Dinah’s Cat Cafe in Shoreditch, London’s first-ever cat café! It takes inspiration from the Japanese who…