Sunday Roast and Jazz at The Refuge, Manchester
I know the routine well. Me: “Hi, I’m Helen Nugent.” Maître d’: “You don’t look...
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Tag: Food
‘food as theatre’ Tattu, Manchester
“I would buy it with my own money.” Is there a better affirmation of a meal’s...
Read MoreReview: The Herb Garden, Newcastle
“I’m going to The Herb Garden on Wednesday,” I said to a friend. “Oh,” she replied, “I’ve been past there a few times. It’s the one with the rollerskating horse in the doorway, isn’t it?” It does feel like any review of The Herb...
Read MoreReview: Café at Tate Liverpool
There is a scene in the classic comedy film Carry On Up the Khyber in which a party of dignitaries from the British Raj sits down to dinner in a grand colonial residence. As they work their way through the courses while being...
Read MoreReview: Pho, Manchester Corn Exchange
Fee Fi Pho’s Yum! Ten years after opening in London, Vietnamese street food restaurant Pho has arrived in Manchester. Based in the newly renovated Corn Exchange (with an entrance on Cathedral Street), Pho is set across an...
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