Author Archives: Craig Ineson

Liverpool One Series: Gourmet Burger Kitchen

February 25, 2012 – 8:00 AM
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Introduction Liverpool One provides a range of eating establishments for the weary shopper. We’ve made it our goal to find out if their offering is any good! We decided to do the restaurants in order, from left to right, skipping out Pizza Express. Why? Because why the hell would we pay £10-£12 for the same read more »

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Tesco Wine Fair, Manchester: #3 (Sherries and Dessert Wines)

October 19, 2011 – 8:00 AM
Tesco Wine Festival Tickets

Introduction I had never really tried sherry or dessert wine before the Tesco Wine Festival. But, with their quirky bottles and alluring colours, I really bit the bullet and give every one I could find a thorough go (And they really were very generous with the measures!) I first noticed something odd when I saw read more »

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Oktoberfest 15, Parr Hall, Palmyra Square, Warrington

October 15, 2011 – 8:00 AM
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The Rotary Club of Warrington run a yearly ale festival.

Each of the ales is purchased by a commercial sponsor, and all profits from the venue go to charitable causes. Over the past 14 Oktoberfests, the Warrington Rotary has been able to donate £165,000!

I can certainly drink to that!

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Tesco Wine Fair, Manchester: #2 (Sparkling and Champagne)

October 12, 2011 – 8:00 AM
Tesco Wine Festival Tickets

Welcome to part two of my reflections on the Tesco Wine Fair in Manchester. I think what really surprised me about the Tesco Wine Fair was the wide selection of quality champagnes and sparkling wines on offer. Nothing I’d heard of before the event, mind, but certainly worth trying!

And that we did! Read on… ;)

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Trof Presents “The Deaf Institute”, Grosvenor Street, Manchester

October 8, 2011 – 8:00 AM
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Introduction Trof Presents  ”The Deaf Institute”, or Trof as I am henceforth going to refer to it, is a cafe, bar and music hall located just off Oxford Road in Manchester. It’s named “The Deaf Institute” because the sandstone building had embossed above the door “The Deaf & Dumb Institute” – perhaps a remnant from read more »

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Tesco Wine Fair, Manchester: #1 (Reds and Whites)

October 5, 2011 – 8:00 AM
Tesco Wine Festival Tickets

The Tesco Wine Fair is held in five locations across the UK: Manchester, Brighton, Bristol, Edinburgh, and London. Boasting a selection of over 250 wines from 14 different countries, with enthusiastic event staff willing to help, and a number of workshops designed to improve your knowledge of wine, I thought it’d be rude not to give it a go.

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Four Weeks of Graze: Review List

October 3, 2011 – 8:00 AM
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Hey guys, here is a quick reference to our “Four Weeks of Graze” articles. These our the reviews of Graze box. You can find each of our Graze Box reviews linked below, in order. It will be stickied on the front page until my coverage of the Wine Festival is finished. Four Weeks of Graze read more »

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Damons, The Old Airport, Speke Boulevard, Liverpool

October 1, 2011 – 8:00 AM
Damon's - "The Place for Ribs!"

Damon’s Restaurants are a small chain of restaurants that make an appearance in Liverpool, Lincoln, and Sheffield.

Damon’s pride themselves on genuinely cooking fresh to order a wide variety of dishes influenced heavily from American cuisine.

Whilst we were passing, we thought it’d be rude not to give it a go! It is, after all, *the* place for ribs!

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Four Weeks of Graze: Box #4 and Conclusion

September 28, 2011 – 8:00 AM
Graze Box #4

For the Grand Finale, we left our box to fate and we’ve got to say the overall selection that arrived was certainly another good example of the wide variety Graze has to offer.

In this article, we conclude our four week trial of Graze! Read on for more! :)

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Four Weeks of Graze: Box #3

September 21, 2011 – 8:00 AM
Graze Box Inside

Numéro Trois… Our third box – How fast time has flown! This week, we left our box entirely to the power of fate and chose to “Send soon” no items at all! We’ve got to say that this week is a real mixed bag, filled with a good variety of the Graze range. Our box read more »

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