by Sam | May 31, 2019 | Coffee, Eating Out, Health & Fitness, Things to do
Hello, hello and welcome to the very last day of May! Today brings the third and final instalment of IR’s “A Day in the Life Of…” series. For this final adventure, we meet Babs, the force behind Refresh Health Club in Caversham. Over to...
by Sam | Feb 4, 2018 | Eating Out, Gifts, Home, Restaurant, Shopping, Things to do
It’s February and that means Valentine’s Day is nearly upon us! Even if you aren’t big into the day itself, we have so many fabulous local businesses on our doorstep, it’s worth keeping a few ideas in your back pocket for the next time you want...
by Sam | Jan 29, 2018 | Cafe, Coffee, Eating Out
Hello all and happy Monday! My final post this January is still along the theme of helping you do something different. This time, it’s helping you keep to those diet-based resolutions you made almost a month ago! In case you’ve not heard of it,...
by Sam | Nov 30, 2017 | Cafe, Eating Out
A few weeks ago, Independent Reading caught up with the incredible Laura who is the brains behind Nomad Bakery, though you may be familiar with her from the Pop-up Reading events that she also organises. Laura is incredibly supportive of the independent and start-up...
by Sam | Nov 10, 2017 | Bars/Pubs/Cocktails, Cafe, Coffee, Eating Out
New Management and Sunday Sessions Artigiano is without a doubt, one of my favourite places in Reading and I’ve been a fan since it first opened. They do a fabulous combination of day to night, casual coffee to cocktails and I LOVE that! If you’ve not...
by Sam | Nov 3, 2017 | Eating Out, Restaurant
In the interest of full disclosure, I was provided a complimentary meal by the Zest team. If you’ve not ventured into Green Park, you may have missed a fabulous restaurant which resides in Lime Square. Given its location so close to the motorway, it’s...