Food
Wine and dine … and end up buying something to take home from Mama’s Way
There is a little piece of Italy in Reading - quite literally - thanks to Mama's Way in Duke Street.
The tiny store sells a...
Food
Christmas comes to McDonald’s as new festive menu launches (and The Grinch is part of it)
McDonald’s new festive menu is now available in its Reading area branches, offering seasonal treats plus a visit from The Grinch.
With festive drinks, desserts...
Comedy
TV star Adam Hills gives Reading institution Sweeney & Todd five stars
It’s a Reading institution and now it’s received high praise, a five-star review from a top telly comic.
Adam Hills, who presents Channel 4’s The...
Cheap eats
Why are they queuing out of the door to get to Monty’s Café?
On the corner of Hatherley Road with Addington Road in east Reading sits Monty’s Café.
The family-run cafe launched in 2019 in the heart of...
Food
Why is there an elephant outside Miah’s Spencers Wood?
Many will have driven past the elephant outside Miah’s Spencers Wood on Basingstoke Road and wondered about what's inside.
The landmark is at the entrance...
Cheap eats
Just terrific: Sunday buffet at Taste of Tandoori in Tilehurst is a real bargain
Nestled in a small parade of shops in a Tilehurst neighbourhood is the Taste of Tandoori.
Unassuming from the outside, one could be fooled into...
Cheap eats
A smorgasbord to try at a bargain price thanks to Reading Tandoori on the Oxford Road
Not many Indian restaurants do Sunday buffets, but those that do offer good value dining if you are prepared to accept your meal won’t...
