Food and Drink Reviews

We love food & drink and from time to time we like to visit some of the many restaurants and bring you our thoughts on the food, location and the overall feel of the places we like to eat. We’ll also bring you reviews on some of the beverages that we try now and again as well.

Cloven Hoof Spiced Rum – It’s a bit of a Devil!! – Review

Those of you that have been avid readers of Blazing Minds over the last 12 months, may have seen me mention Cloven Hoof Spiced Rum. I first had a taste of the drink at the HRH Awards, where each...

Friday Night’s Alright for Live Music and 2 for 1 Cocktails at Hickory’s Smokehouse

When Hickory's Smokehouse first opened in Rhos we were delighted to be invited to over for the opening and a rather tasty meal, you can find out more about that evening on our food review. But Hickory's Smokehouse isn't just...

You Can Thank Us Later – 3 Reasons To Stop By Steak Frites!

Sometimes when you go for a meal out you can be bombarded by the choice on the menus and it can become overwhelming, but with Steak Frites in Colwyn Bay, North Wales, ordering a meal is so much easier, all...

Galley Restaurant, Rhyl, North Wales – Review

Who would have thought that a local holiday park would have a restaurant that is open to the public and not just for those staying on site, well The Galley at Sunnyvale Holiday Park in Rhyl is that place. The Galley Restaurant is...

The Llinegar Inn Restaurant Review

So we decided to pop in to the Llinegar Inn at Ffynnongroew for a meeting, as we were there what better opportunity than to grab some food and bring our readers a review of the Restaurant. Before I start, I...

It Was ‘Chocks Away’ in the Spacious Diner – Restaurant Review

Today was the day that I popped into the Chocks Away Diner for a review of the venue. I armed up my TomTom and headed over to Chester to the diner that is situated right next to Hawarden Airport where they...

We Take a Trip Down The Rabbit Hole!!

Yes folks we are talking Alice in Wonderland here, but with something a little special as Blazing Minds took a trip down The Rabbit Hole in Llandudno, a new café that has opened that takes you through the looking-glass! So...

Hickory’s Smokehouse Rhos on Sea Review

Before its opening, you would have seen me tweeting from the new Hickory's Smokehouse in Rhos-on-Sea, during a special VIP night. So I thought we should have a review. Even though Hickory's wasn't open until the end of the week, beginning of following...

Absinthe, My First Taste and How I Became an Absintheur!

You can blame Sylvie over at FuelMyBlog for this one ;) A little while back I was asked if I would like to try Absinthe how could I resist, so I jumped at the chance. Now for me I only...