June 2024. Stockport. “A gallon of Unicorn, and a greasy lamb dhansak, a night out in Stockport… “ Actually, that would have given John Denver a bigger hit than his paean to Sheffield nightlife. But I couldn’t recommend an Indian restaurant in Cheshire’s finest pub town, and neither could Curry-Heute, who’d seemingly never been to… Continue reading UNDER THE ARCHES
Month: July 2024
UNDERBANKS
June 2024. Stockport. Back to tourist pics, mainly because I didn’t take any notes, as we meet up for our regular “Manchester Beer Book tick and a curry” with Blackpool Jane. “Why not Stockport ?” asks Jane. Well, why not; some dodgy characters, to be sure, but also some great pubs, and I hadn’t been… Continue reading UNDERBANKS
HUDDOPOLY STOP No. 3 – THE COUNTY BEERHOUSE
June 2024. Huddersfield. Half an hour ’till the train back to Sheffield, and a paltry two station stops on the Huddopoly board. Still, all the excuse I’ll need for a return visit. Anywhere that labels itself “magnificent” deserves your time. The keg Albert apparently has a magnificent interior, but it was the County that provided… Continue reading HUDDOPOLY STOP No. 3 – THE COUNTY BEERHOUSE