The upstairs Tiki Room at Island Bar looks like a beach shack, with surf boards on the ceiling, lots of golden wood and yellow and a selection of various rums behind the bar. I’m often in Island Bar when I’m …
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Yumzee Launches in Birmingham
If you’re a Birmingham based fan of Come Dine With Me, but have never quite made it through the application process, then meet Yumzee. Yumzee is a newly launched ‘social dining experience’ that connects people who love to cook, with those who …
Rofuto
There aren’t that many gaps in Birmingham’s restaurant scene, but one of the glaring ones was a lack of really good Japanese restaurants, aside from Sushi Passion (which is beautiful, by the way, I reviewed it last year) and the …
Envy: Marmalade Birmingham
Warning: this post may lead to feelings of envy. Blame Vicky from Brumderland and Bitters & Twisted! The latest of their 7 Deadly Sins events – Envy – took us to Marmalade which is situated conveniently below Birmingham Rep and features …
English Wine Takeover – More Details!
In case you missed my recent post on the English Wine Takeover coming to Birmingham next weekend, never fear, there’s still chance to get tickets. It’s all happening on Saturday May 21st at The Bond in Digbeth. As well as sampling …
Sarah in Wonderland at Cafe Royal, London
The frabjous world of Wonderland was the sort of place I longed to go to when I was a child. With magical potions, tea parties and talking animals, the very thought of it was intoxicating. I can’t say that I’ve …
Belgo Nottingham
Moules & frites. That classic Franco-Belgian dish that reminds me of holidays is a firm favourite in my little world. Unfortunately, it’s not something I see very often in the Midlands, so when Belgo opened in Nottingham, I couldn’t wait …
Henry Wong VIP Vegetarian Dinner
Every time I’ve been to Henry Wong in Harborne I’ve had a fabulous time, and their latest event was no exception. I was invited along to their VIP Vegetarian dinner last week, ahead of National Vegetarian Week in May, to …
Foodies Festival
For me, there’s nothing better than a summer food festival. The smell of fresh cut grass and barbecued meat wafting through the air, a cold beer in hand and an endless array of stalls to browse and samples to try. …
Glynn Purnell’s Friday Night Kitchen
Everyone’s favourite yummy brummie Glynn Purnell is bringing back Friday Night Kitchen for 2016. The live cooking event takes place at Villa Park on Friday 7th October, with Michelin-starred Glynn taking to the stage and stove with celebrity guests Sam Bailey …
