French food as it should be
Soup is seldom a starter I order in a restaurant for it rarely rises above something that a half-competent home cook could rustle up…
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A menu of old favourites at a great price
The mackerel might look beautiful served almost raw, its silver skinned charred by a blowtorch and its flesh pearly white and firm. And there’s…
Here’s a new beer garden and brunch menu
Jewellery Quarter chicken and beer destination The Rebel Chicken is spreading is wings – by launching a new beer garden and brunch menu. Based…
Want to know where to enjoy French bistro classics?
Stand by for a French revolution when Birmingham’s much-loved Maison Mayci launches a new venture. The boulangerie, patisserie and cafe has attracted loyal daytime…
Here’s what to expect at Birmingham’s Rum Festival
Birmingham Rum Festival is back next month for its 4th year – offering a fresh opportunity to discover new rums as well as the…
Mexican flavours are coming to the Jewellery Quarter
Stand by for Birmingham’s first taco and tequila festival. Events company Taste and Liquor is staging the festival at The Lampworks in the Jewellery Quarter…
This newcomer is well worth checking out
The Shoreditchification of Stirchley continues at a pace. Recent years have witnessed an extraordinary transformation of this once unassuming neighbourhood. Trendy new places offering…
Now here’s a luxurious roast dinner with a real difference
Reaching my dotage has few advantages. Hangovers last whole days. Knees creak. Missing spectacles are eventually located on the top of my hairless head….
Here’s the info about Birmingham’s new waterfront restaurant
Birmingham is getting a new canalside restaurant and cocktail bar. Noel’s Bar and Restaurant will combine traditional recipes inspired by the rich flavours of…
Here’s a place where you can eat brilliantly for a tenner
Students seem to have changed a lot since they survived on a diet of cheap lager and the penicillin they were prescribed after ill-advised…