Tag: beer

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A decent pint of Adnams and smoked haddock at the Eight Bells

Down to the Eight Bells in Saffron Walden for more culinary hits. This time ti’s two pints of Adnams Bitter, one of those almost flat English beers that I didn’t realise I missed so much. It’s (obviously) bitter, nearly flat and about 4.4% alcohol. It reminds me that so man of our craft beers are a bit too mucked about. For lunch I have my second smoked haddock dish of the holiday – a smoked haddock and mussel chowder. I’m […]

Chefs

Part 4: No hippy shit: Anthony Bourdain and Tequila

Photography: Christina Simons We’re each drink a Corona on the banks of the Yarra in Melbourne at Fenix. He drags on a fag and something catches his eye. What would Anthony Bourdain really like to be drinking? “If god made beer, he’d be brewing Guinness. In Dublin. Maybe he does actually,”