Archive for May, 2011
Stock Foodage – We Review Stock Restaurant, Manchester
Great Italian cooking, exceptionally beautiful dining room, wrong ice cream.. Manchester's Stock, a modern Italian restaurant set amid the high-ceilinged Edwardian splendour of the city's former stock exchange, makes a good first impression. Tucked away from the bustle of [Read More]
An Evening with Mr Nice @ Black Dog Ballroom
Pot luck - we guest review Howard Marks' touring stage show for Large Manchester We don't normally do this, in fact we never do, but we're doing it now. We have spilled our review guts all down the shirt-front of our lovely friend Large Manchester. We went to see Howard [Read More]
We Review Gü After Dark Hot Chocolate Souffles
It was an unpleasant job, but we did it – here’s a review of some properly gorgeous chocolate puds…(we hope you appreciate how fat we’re going to get if this carries on) The Belgian company Gü is a peddler of all manner of grown-up puds, intensely chocolatey [Read More]
Shane Warne’s Last Match: No Big Twists but Lots of Spin
Legendary leggy Shane Warne's final winning spin, with a little help from hard-hitting compatriot Watson. Shane Warne today took his final bow in professional cricket, captaining his Rajasthan Royals team to a comfortable IPL victory against Sachin Tendulkar's Mumbai [Read More]
FA Cup Final Review: Blue Moon-day for Deserving Manchester City
Oil's Well that Ends Well: Balotelli shines as giants Manchester City nullify Stoke threat and march to comfortable, historic FA Cup final victory. A terrific, full-house Wembley atmosphere accompanied Manchester City's jinx-breaking FA Cup final win against Stoke today, as [Read More]
