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Harvey Nichols, Birmingham Blogger Event – Food and fashion!
Last Saturday saw the latest Harvey Nichols, Birmingham Blogger event. Always an unmissable event on the Brum social calender, this one promised amazing food, fab fashion and a touch of beauty, as the bloggers were treated to previews of the Harvey Nichols restaurant menu, Christmas food treats and of course, a presentation of the key fashion trends. The event started in the Harvey Nichols cafe, where we were able to sample some of the delights from the new menu. There were a range of salads, gorgeous roast beef and horse radish sandwiches which I just loved (the horse radish was just so peppery – fabulous), and my personal favourite, haddock…
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MPW in The Cube – Simply Wonderful!
August has been a pretty special month for Fashion-Mommy. As well as celebrating two years of this blog, I was also celebrating seven years of being married to my long-suffering other half, and the only place I really wanted to celebrate was at MPW in The Cube. Marco Pierre White’ s Birmingham Steakhouse has been a huge success since it opened at the end of last year, with the most fantastic word of mouth reviews for the food, service and ambiance. I was lucky enough to attend the launch party earlier this year, where guests were treated to fabulous canapes that hinted at the delights at the menu, so I…
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Are you ready to experience Browns Bar and Brasserie?
With the opening of Spiceal Street this Thursday, Birmingham is about to become a real destination when it comes to good food. And Fashion-Mommy was lucky enough to get a sneak preview of what you can expect when I was invited to a pre-opener taste testing session at one of the new restaurants, Browns Brasserie. Serving a mixture of classic and modern dishes, platters-to-share, pasta, salads, sides and puddings. Browns truly offers something for every taste. The wine list is good, and whilst I was desperate to sample the Bellini’s, my husband was overjoyed to see Peroni on draught. The decor is smartly sophisticated with a mixture of high and…
