Creating a little Simpsons magic at home
Simpsons, I’ve missed you during lockdown. I’ve missed the airy, smart elegance of your restaurant and its relaxed but attentive service. I’ve missed sitting…
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This is when Kray plans to open 670 Grams
Great British Menu finalist Kray Treadwell plans to open his new Birmingham restaurant in August – subject to Government guidelines surrounding Covid-19. Named after…
How to get Greek food at home – and help two great causes
You can get an authentic taste of Greece and help two worthy charity causes – without leaving home. Lakis Greek Kitchen is an annual…
How to eat a Michelin-starred chef’s food at home during lockdown
Frugality has been a keyword in my kitchen during lockdown – buying whatever ingredients have been available in the shops and making the most…
A new way to buy from independent producers
A brand new online market has been launched to make it easier to shop for food and drink from independent producers. Midlands-Based FLOC Market…
Here’s a way to enjoy restaurant quality food at home
Home-cooking has taken on a new feel during these locked-down days. We make do with tired vegetables that have been languishing in the fridge,…
How a supermarket chain is helping a Michelin-star restaurant through the coronavirus crisis
More than 30 staff at Solihull’s Michelin-starred Hampton Manor and Peel’s Restaurant have been been offered temporary jobs by a loyal client. The 45-acre…
We’ll have to wait longer for Dishoom to open in Birmingham
The opening of Birmingham’s long-awaited Dishoom cafe has been put on hold because of the coronavirus crisis. The eagerly-anticipated new outlet, located at One…
Here’s the lowdown on Birmingham’s new Dishoom
Here’s what to expect when Bombay café Dishoom opens a new restaurant in Birmingham early next year. Dishoom Birmingham will open in spring and…
Take a look at the changes at this landmark pub
One of Sutton Coldfield’s best known pubs has undergone a major refurbishment. The Royal Hotel is now known as The Townhouse and reopens on…