Tag Archives: Coventry
Yaki sushi noodle bar: Hainanese Chicken Rice
To be honest, I ‘ve heard for some time that a sushi restaurant is coming to Coventry. I was waiting for it to happen. Previously I had to go to Birmingham for my Japanese food fix. And then, passing at Pool Meadow by chance, I realised that it WAS opened. However looking at the menu, […]
Blue Orchid, Coventry: Seabass grilled wrapped in banana leaves
A group of us went to the Blue Orchid for a meal – some wanted to try Thai but others were more familiar with Indian cuisine. This restaurant serves both, a definite plus in its favour when you have a mixed group! We had a lot of space to ourselves as well. Those of us […]
Red Panda, Coventry
Red Panda is tucked away in a quiet corner opposite Coventry Market. It is a Chinese buffet ‘eat all you can’ restaurant. But if you are in the know, you realise most of the Chinese clients there order a la carte. So we, Naomi and I, did, and they gave us appetisers – spicy cabbage, […]
China Express: String beans with Szechwan peppers and finely minced pork
Its been some time since I ‘ve been to the China Express. Somehow Chinese cuisine has become more and more like cuisine from mainland China, lots more Szechwanese hot spicy food, with chillies and Szechwan pepper. People I asked said it was due to the influx of Chinese students. It used to be that that Chinese […]
Blue Bistro: Duck Confit with Spaghetti, Balsamic Onions, Mushrooms & Spinach.
I ve been meaning to eat at Blue Bistro for sometime. I’ve passed it several times, its near where I live and the owner, Peter Dunkley, is super friendly on twitter (@blue_bistro ). I was happy to be able to make it last night. Blue Bistro is in Spon Street, the medieval part of town […]
The Eclectic Gourmand 