‘Food and Drink’ Archives
Mexican’t: We Review Chiquito Mexican Restaurant, Salford Quays
If you're looking for somewhere to grab a bite to eat in and around Salford Quays you could do worse than try the local wing of Mexican chain restaurant Chiquito. You would have to make a sustained, significant and creative effort, but you could. Perhaps try dipping your [Read More]
Loaf Expectations: We Review The Fabulous Baker Brothers
Flashy, low quality cookery-pokery fronted by sibling irritants. Your Mum might like this. She is wrong. I found myself shouting in impatient profanity at Channel 4's new cooking show The Fabulous Baker Brothers this week. Everything about this vehicle for foodie Herbert [Read More]
Well Bread: We Review Brood Bar, Amsterdam
Good Brood. Amsterdam's bread bar is fast, friendly and far from crusty. Just a short hop for hungry travellers emerging from Amsterdam's Centraal Station, and closer still to Nieuemarkt if you're looking for landmarks, you can find satisfyingly simple Brood Bar on the [Read More]
Restaurant Review: Hemelse Modder, Amsterdam
Set back from the hubbub but within touching distance of the action, Contemporary Dutch restaurant Hemelse Modder represents the best of central Amsterdam, combining a warm, relaxed welcome with excellent food and a few refreshingly civilised, open-minded touches of the [Read More]
Restaurant Review: Low Mark –The Mark Addy, Salford
Prettily accented with strategic candlelight, Salford’s The Mark Addy, on the banks of the Irwell, makes unlikely elegance out of its exposed brickwork arches. Those who have seen it in the daylight in the aftermath of one of the restaurant’s semi-frequent adventures in [Read More]
