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Nut free birthday cake
It's always been a challenge getting a birthday cake which is nut free. Most cakes in supermarkets have the usual 'may contain nuts'...
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Castle in the Air, Wetherspoons
It's always a bonus when we go somewhere that I am allowed to eat a dessert. The usual position is that there are no desserts that are...
Petition to ban nuts from airlines
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Cafe Andaluz, Edinburgh
We recently visited Edinburgh for the Edinburgh Fringe and had an amazing time. We saw some brilliant shows including comedy (Jason...
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South Causey Inn, Stanley
We have visited the South Causey Inn on a number of occasions over the last couple of years. We love the home cooking and large portions...
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Dobson & Parnell, Newcastle Quayside
It was restaurant week in Newcastle last week and so we took the opportunity to visit one of the more pricey restaurants that we would...
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Nut Allergy abroad- Binimar Apartments, Cala'n Forcat, Menorca
Going abroad with a nut allergy is always worrying. The language barrier is a major obstacle but also going into an unknown culture. For...
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Eating out abroad- Es Replec, Cala'n Forcat, Menorca
We recently stayed in Menorca for a 10 day break away in the sun. We were booked in an all-inclusive hotel (The Binimar) but we decided...
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Bon Bar, Newcastle
I recently attended an event at BonBar in Newcastle. Food was provided at the event so, on arrival, I asked the barman to check whether...
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