BREAD & WINE

You'll find yourself on a quiet residential stretch of Sherwood Rise, wondering if you've got the right address. Then you spot the simple frontage and realise you've stumbled onto something special. The dining room feels deliberately unfussy – bare tables, mismatched chairs, walls lined with natural wine bottles that the staff actually know inside out. The menu changes constantly based on what's good, but expect modern European cooking that takes proper ingredients seriously without any flashy nonsense. Think roasted vegetables that taste like themselves, perfectly cooked fish with minimal fuss, and puddings that make you question why you don't eat out in Sherwood more often. The wine list leans heavily natural and orange, with staff who'll guide you to something brilliant rather than just expensive.