The Prachee – a Great taste of India in Prestwich
Opposite Heaton Park, next to the metro station stands a very unassuming restaurant, popular with locals and new visitors alike. The staff are friendly here .. but then the place is small and open plan so it’s difficult to hide. The menu is typical of a good Indian Restaurant offering a wide and varied selection…
The Inn at Whitewell – a worthy trip out for a hearty meal
The Trough of Bowland is a beautiful location worthy of a visit especially on a sunny day. The stunning views, rivers,…
Australasia, Manchester – Down Under, Buzzing and Unique
Imagine if you will, historic buildings set against a backdrop of glass architecture. Take comfort in the knowledge that what you…
Jasmine, Chorlton – Every table is taken, it shows how good the food is
Spending an evening in Jasmine Chorlton, a popular middle eastern cuisine restaurant, is certainly not because of the decor, the paper…
Manchester House – an immersive culinary dining experience
I’ve lived and worked all my life in and around Manchester and for the first 25 years of my work was…
The search is on for this years winners of the ‘Fifty Four and Counting Best ‘Restaurant’, ‘Pub Grub’ and ‘Street Food’ Awards 2017
Spread the word! Fifty Four and Counting 2017 Awards are on! I know .. there are loads of great restaurants out…
There’s my way and there is ‘Spice Way’
Off the court yard of Battlers Green Farm stands a small shop called Spice Way. The shop itself is intriguing given…
Who would have thought the ‘Refuge’ was back in fashion!
Thirty years ago the Refuge Assurance Co. was a Mancunian landmark like no other. Its clock tower and Victorian facade evoked…
Battlers Green Farm, Radlett, Hertfordshire – really nice shopping village and tea rooms
If you’re looking for somewhere to go I doubt you’ll be disappointed with Battlers Green Farm. It’s quaint here, set in…
The Coffee Cup in Hampstead .. popular, food ok, but in need of TLC
Lunch in Hampstead is an easy decision to make as this lovely high street offers places to stop and eat in…
La La Land … kind of .. you know .. La La
Sorry but La La Land just didn’t do it for me. We visited Vue cinema at Middlebrook Bolton the other day…
Uber cool .. your personal driver awaits
If you’re arriving by tube anywhere in London late at night when you’re unfamiliar with your surroundings, you’ll be glad of…
Coach A – Virgin Train to London – 7 good reasons to travel First Class.
Well done #VirginTrains for providing me with a budget ticket for my wife and I for around £58 return using our…
Nando’s Middlebrook Bolton on Valentine’s Day & Match night
Turning up on a match night for a meal at the Middlebrook complex in Bolton, which is also home to Bolton…
Prezzo – Mill Hill, London.. surprisingly good food and atmosphere
Entering into the world of Prezzo for the first time in Mill Hill was somewhat of a surprise. I had no…
