Month: November 2012

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Black Lion, Firbeck

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I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, I love to see chefs tweeting. I love to see their pictures of their work and what they’ve just put on the specials board. Their passion for food comes through loud and clear as does their pride for their work and although PR agencies and the like can be pretty savvy when it comes to marketing their clients, for me, personally, I like to see a tweeting chef. See a chef who tweets the odd  picture of a dish on the pass, who is keen to engage with others in the … Continue reading Black Lion, Firbeck

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Jineen Cafe, Sheffield

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We get a lot of junk mail; a hell of a lot. Thankfully most of it is food related; sadly most of it is cheap & nasty pizza takeaway menus, or vouchers for McDonalds. However a couple of days ago one leaflet really caught my eye… Jineen promised mezze, Palestinian specialities & Shisha at very reasonable prices, all within a location (The Wicker) just five minutes walk from my office. I was meeting a friend for lunch the next day, and although I was initially thinking of taking him to La Perle, I knew that I had to give this … Continue reading Jineen Cafe, Sheffield

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West 10 Wine Bar & Bistro, Sheffield

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It was pay day, I’d had a blah day at work and I felt the need for a bit of pampering… and I don’t know about you… but going out for dinner is exactly what I need when I’m feeling both flush and pained. As it was a Thursday night, I knew I had to act quickly as some restaurants book up quickly (including our first choice – the new Brooklyn Steak restaurant down Kelham Island). After that knock back I was tempted to go for an old favourite; The Wig & Pen, but I wanted to try somewhere new, … Continue reading West 10 Wine Bar & Bistro, Sheffield