Restaurant Review: Banana Tree, Soho

Banana Tree is a small chain of restaurants serving food from Indochina: Thai, Vietnamese, Malaysian and Singapore. The first Banana Tree opened in 1991 in Maida Vale, London, with the aim of serving quick healthy food from the Indochina area. They serve fresh and fragrant salads, slow-cooked curries and stews and barbecued foods. They also […]

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Restaurant Review: Blue Ginger, Kings Heath, Birmingham

Heading up the M40 to Birmingham is always about seeing my lovely daughter, but the gourmet in me also loves the proliferation of wonderful little independent restaurants and cafes near where she lives. The very first one we tried out was Blue Ginger, a small restaurant in Kings Heath specialising in Singaporean and Malaysian cuisine. […]

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