Category Archives: Ben Tosh

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

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 »

All Bar One, Derby Square, Liverpool

All Bar One describe themselves as a series of trendy wine bars located in prime locations. They pride themselves on their quality food and drink, excellent customer service, and a great atmosphere.

We came across All Bar One by accident; it was our intention to visit the Ship and Mitre for some Casual Dining (Another day!), and instead we decided we wanted something a bit more.

Loving the look of their extensive menu – in particular their small tapas plates – we decided it’d be rude not to give it a go!

Patisserie Valerie, Met Quarter, Liverpool

Patisserie Valerie describe themselves as “havens of self-indulgence”. They’re not far wrong. Providing a delicious selection of handmade cakes and patisserie, teas, and a variety of light lunches and breakfast meals, there’s certainly a treat for everyone’s taste!

As our second review in Casual Dining, we decided to review Patisserie Valorie on their selection of cakes, patisserie and teas exclusively. We thought it’d be simply rude not to give the cakes an exclusive review, especially considering our disappointment at The Maritime Dining Rooms!