food and drink – Page 8

Balti survival battle as inferior pans put Birmingham’s classic cuisine at risk

Original web page at www.birminghampost.co.uk Andy Munro with Adil’s balti house owner Mohammed Arif Birmingham gave the world the balti more than 35 years ago – but inferior pans are putting the unique flavour of the city’s most famous dish at risk. The curry remains one of Birmingham’s proudest claims to culinary fame ever […]

Birmingham pub crawl map inspired by London Underground

Original web page at www.birminghammail.co.uk Beer! This is the key to planning your next pub crawl. A new map of Birmingham (see below) is plotting the city’s pubs on a London Underground style tube map. Featuring more than 300 boozers, the Pub Stops of Birmingham map links neighbourhood pubs with 15 colour coded lines, […]

Keg and Grill review: This new place outshines the mediocre restaurants in the city

Original web page at birnews.com It’s ironic that with the excitement surrounding the arrival of so many mediocre bar-restaurants in Birmingham over recent months, a gem should have opened largely unnoticed. The Keg & Grill – in premises once occupied by the Gough Arms – is an unfussy corner pub situated in the side […]