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Landeau Chocolate Lisbon

The author shares their experience at Landeau Chocolate in Lisbon, highlighting the cafe’s renowned chocolate cake, delightful service, and cozy ambiance, making it a must-visit for travelers. Read more

8th Oct 2025
A Lifetime of Hobbies: My Favourite Pastimes Through the Years

The author reflects on their diverse hobbies over the years, including baking, gaming, and sports. They seek recommendations for the best dining spots in Dublin as they plan an upcoming visit. Read more

6th Oct 2025
The Gourmet Gauge Scoreboard October Update

Over the past year, we’ve reviewed over 80 restaurants, cafes, and more, categorizing them on our blog. Future updates may feature a comprehensive scoreboard and top listings for each category. Read more

3rd Oct 2025
The Black Bull in Ugthorpe, is it Worth Visiting?

During a family staycation in Yorkshire, the author discovers The Black Bull restaurant, delivering delicious meals and excellent service. The ambiance is comforting, and the desserts are noteworthy. Overall, the experience earns high Gourmet Gauge scores, ensuring a future visit. Read more

2nd Oct 2025
The Art of a Chocolatier

The author expresses a strong passion for chocolate, inspired by childhood memories and desires to learn chocolate-making skills, while announcing a competition winner. Read more

1st Oct 2025
Our Plans for Dublin + Our Competition Ends Tonight

In four weeks, we’re heading to Dublin for a four-day adventure with planned visits to Trinity College, the Guinness Store House, and a possible road trip exploring nearby castles or seaside towns. Read more

30th Sep 2025