tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6163366133604455803.post5189701809245751706..comments2024-03-26T17:13:11.588+00:00Comments on Lucy Melford: Slightly ripped offLucy Melfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03124557363335770051noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6163366133604455803.post-11779364221389304632018-02-19T17:57:10.410+00:002018-02-19T17:57:10.410+00:00I find that restaurants are messing with the food ...I find that restaurants are messing with the food too much and charging too much for too little especially the absurd costs of a bottle of wine which they have done nothing to but open.<br /><br />Just finished our home cooked lamb shanks with far more veg. <br /><br />For the cost of one serving we often feed a dinner party and sometimes they leave us bottles of wine which are as good as the Colinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01667939789517989280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6163366133604455803.post-79934468161205493222018-02-17T21:18:35.717+00:002018-02-17T21:18:35.717+00:00We are not blessed (blighted?) with many gastro pu...We are not blessed (blighted?) with many gastro pubs in our rural backwater. Pubs here generally offer wholesome food at sensible prices.<br /><br />Cornwall, though, could be a different story. Once upon a time we used to frequent The Lugger at Portloe for special treats. The setting is lovely and the food was invariably excellent. Then came a change; the portions shrunk, the prices grew and so Angie Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00865350585545881978noreply@blogger.com