Tag: Food
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Discovering Great Britain

Now, if you’ve ever wondered where the phrase “every man and his dog” came from, I’m quite certain it’s Great Britain.
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Review: Shoprite Doughnuts

No review is complete without a baseline, so short of the road-side doughnut, Shoprite doughnuts sets that minimum standard.
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Review: Coco Ribbon Doughnuts

Sequel to my previous reviews, and in my quest for the best doughnut in Abuja, let me present: Coco Ribbon Doughnuts! Located in Wuse 2, Coco Ribbon Doughnuts are high-end and quite frankly, the most expensive doughnuts I’ve had in my life, costing twice the price of the others.
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Review: Doughnuts from the Donut Factory

After every review, I feel like I gain a pound. But I’m enjoying myself too much to care, and I can’t wait to tell you about the doughnuts from the Donut Factory. The Donut Factory is located in Jabi, Abuja and serves some of the best doughnuts in this city!
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Review: Kreamy Kravings Doughnuts

Despite being on a diet for that illusive summer body, I will be eating and reviewing a number of doughnuts in the coming weeks. First up: Kreamy Kravings by Tin-tin You can’t deny the similarity between this brand name and the Krispy Kreme Franchise. But that’s as far as it goes.
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Dinner at 355 Steakhouse and Lounge, Maitama

We’ve been reviewing a number of restaurants lately and enjoying ourselves, maybe a little too much. But, here goes: 355 Steakhouse and Lounge.
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Dinner at Tulip Bistro, Wuse 2

The Tulip Bistro is an upscale restaurant in Wuse 2. It’s easy to locate and as usual, I’ve included the google map link here. It’s plush furnished nooks provides some level of privacy and it’s rectangular wooden dining tables and straight-backed chairs gave that “proper dining” feel to the eating experience.
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Review: Moi-Moi Factory, Gwarimpa

Bored with the office canteen’s food, my colleagues and I were deliberating on what to have for breakfast. Then one of them suggested we try moi-moi from the “Moi-Moi Factory”. I couldn’t hide my amusement at the name and its obvious similarity to “Charlie’s Chocolate Factory”. I was intrigued and immediately decided I’d try some.
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Brunch at Salamander, Wuse 2

I had been to Salamander Cafe before and loved their Avocado Omelette, so I convinced my girls to have breakfast there. It is an upscale bistro with a lot of emphasis on the arts. The indoor area was tastefully furnished with this unique chandelier made of green beer bottles tied together in a circle,…
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Dinner at Ocean Basket, Johannesburg

Ocean Basket is a seafood restaurant chain with outlets around South Africa, and a branch in Victoria Island, Lagos. Not everyone is big on sea food so a few of my colleagues were hesitant. However, with really good reviews on Trip Advisor, and its proximity to our lodgings, I convinced them to take a chance.
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Review: Chloe’s Cupcake Heaven, Wuse 2

After enjoying some really delicious Chloe’s cookies from a friend, I decided to check out this store and place an order. The store was so beautiful; I immediately knew I had to write a review on it.
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Lunch Time at Nkoyo, Ceddi Plaza

I’ve always liked Nkoyo restaurant in Abuja! It’s such beautiful place. The restaurant was decorated with bamboos and plants, giving the area a warm ambience.
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40 Days Later… (Update on the Lemonade Diet)

I’m down 23pounds (10kg) on the 11th of May, 2015; Day 40 This is less than the anticipated 30 pounds loss because I was stealing food. Let me confess, I just became a thief in my own house; The Fridge Raider.