Hull and Hereabouts

Well that didn't last long, did it? A year ago I posted about it opening and now it's gone. Too wacky even for east Hull.

This oddly named coffee house is on Beverley Road between Dinos pizza and burger place( "a Healthier alternative" yeah right) ...

Outside this Italian restaurant on Newland Avenue was parked the smallest delivery van I've ever seen. This place was a year or so a...

This is the Excellent Cafe on Holderness Road. If your nearest competitor is a branch of that ubiquitous purveyor of burnt cow meat call...

This corner building on Jameson Street was once a post office with BBC Radio Humberside occupying the upper floors. Well the post office...

Here is Princes Avenue's sole remaining butcher's shop, T L Norman. Now it's been called T L Norman for longer than I'v...

A restaurant on Newland Avenue was undergoing a makeover last week.  Formerly known as Piola, a busy Italian restaurant, it seems it is ...

At the end of a busy day the working man deserves nothing less than a hearty meal and an ice cold pint of the amber nectar. He might als...

So what do you do with two old rail carriages and an archway on Beverley Road? Obviously you turn them into a cafe bar, what else?

Readers who do not understand the title of today's post might like to Google 'Flower Pot Men' though on the whole I wouldn...

There are still some brave people in Hull, people with real vision. They can see that what is needed on this site between the war memori...

This run down, somewhat seedy establishment is a memorial to Mick Ronson. Who? He was the guy who played guitar with David Bowie in the gli...