A new way to create fabulous curries at home
Dishoom’s new Birmingham restaurant may be closed because of the latest Covid restrictions – but now you can still recreate their food at home….
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Want to eat Michelin-quality festive food? Here’s the menu…
Here’s how you can have a Michelin-starred festive feast even though restaurants are closed. With both Simpsons and The Cross at Kenilworth forced to remain closed…
We WILL meet again… probably in the same place
The drinks were many and varied as we closed the circle of the latest cycle of Covid mayhem. When this year’s first lockdown was…
The latest venture of Simpsons boss Andreas Antona
Following the success of offering at home meals from his restaurants, Birmingham’s Andreas Antona is launching Antona at Home – a nationwide meal delivery service with…
This popular restaurant opens soon at the Bullring
Popular restaurant Vietnamese Street Kitchen is due to open at the Bullring next month. Independently owned and family run, the new Vietnamese Street Kitchen joins…
Why did I leave it so long to return to this place?
The swirly red carpets, flock wallpaper and oleaginous service of the curry houses of yesteryear have largely disappeared since the arrival of a new…
Charting the rise of Birmingham’s culinary star
When you’ve grown up in an environment in which meals were makeshift, you learn truly to appreciate the power of food. Its power to…
This old favourite has undergone a transformation
Hall Green, that archetypal Birmingham suburb seemingly inhabited by elderly Daily Mail readers with a penchant for golfing jumpers, comfy slacks and a permanent…
There’s a great new wine bar in town
Things change but stay the same. The newly-opened bar and kitchen at Wine Freedom in Digbeth brought memories flooding back of Hosteria, a wine…
This new smokehouse is opening in Birmingham
City pub D.J. Quinn’s will be launching a BBQ smokehouse restaurant on Friday September 4. The 100-seat venue in Highfield Road, Hall Green, will…