Staffordshire and Stoke restaurant reviews

Buffet Fever, Tunstall: Alan Cookman restaurant review

Friday, January 02, 2009

ON HIS way to the trough, a fellow diner paused at our table and looked me up and down.

"With all the hot dinners you put away, I thought you'd be at least 40 stone," said the stranger.

I interpreted this as a generous compliment, his having recognised that, in...

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Vivere, Stafford: Alan Cookman restaurant review

Friday, December 26, 2008

I WAS a late convert to Italian cuisine, but I quickly made up for lost time. I'd been wary of Italian food due to a mistaken belief that every...

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Hector Garcia's, Newcastle: Alan Cookman restaurant review

Friday, December 19, 2008

WHEN recovering from a bout of flu, I find there is nothing like a slab of raw meat to restore one's natural vim and vigour. The virus that...

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Eating out

Friday, December 19, 2008

Annette Newton, aged 60, of Castle Lane, Madeley, loves to eat out at her local pub, The Offley Arms, with her husband Rob. The fresh food and...

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Watering hole

Friday, December 19, 2008

Full-time carer Pat Chadwick aged 46, of Charter Road, Cross Heath, lets her partner show off his singing skills at a popular karaoke pub on a...

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Pecks, Congleton: Alan Cookman restaurant review

Friday, December 12, 2008

PECKS' Dinner at Eight format is pure theatre – but with an unfortunate omission, in my view. There ought to be a gong. One is so rarely...

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Ignite, Congleton: Alan Cookman restaurant review

Friday, November 28, 2008

THE full title is Ignite The Authentic Taste Of Raj. This venerable Indian restaurant was formerly The Taste Of Raj, but 'Ignite The Taste Of...

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Westbury Tavern, Clayton: Alan Cookman restaurant review

Friday, November 21, 2008

ONE of the questions I am most often asked is where in these parts one can get a decent cevapcici. Readers hungry for cevapcici implore me to...

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Gascoigne's, Hanley: Alan Cookman restaurant review

Friday, November 14, 2008

IN THE time it takes you to read this review, another 10 local boozers will have ceased to be. Oops, there goes one now. A slight exaggeration...

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The Bank Corner, Alsager: Alan Cookman restaurant review

Friday, November 07, 2008

I DON'T always know what day it is, but I'm usually spot on when it comes to the month. So it was untypically previous of me to show up at this...

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