I recently visited the Two Towers brewery, attached to the Gunmakers Arms pub in Birmingham’s Gun Quarter, and grabbed a few minutes to chat to Mark from the brewery and find out what inspired the team to choose to brew … Continue reading Two Towers – all vegan beer all the time
Saturday 15 April was the Viva! Vegan Festival in Birmingham this weeked. Note the crucial ! in their brand, it’s because being vegan is fun! and exciting! If it wasn’t for that ! everyone would think vegans are weird sanctimonious … Continue reading Viva la vegan revolution – Birmingham Vegan Festival
Other than salad, the signature dish of the vegan nation is falafel. You can tell because it’s ubiquitous and very often appears as the vegetarian and vegan option on menus. I’m kind of ‘meh’ about falafel, to be honest. Unless … Continue reading Damascena: intoxicating food and décor
Have you noticed how trendy Birmingham’s become over the last five years? I remember how bloody boring it all seemed when I was growing up – although my social life consisted of the Brownies and synchronised swimming lessons, so what … Continue reading 1000 Trades – hipster heaven
