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Topic: Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Annapurna closure
Posted by: Jeremy Parkinson
Date/Time: 23/12/25 10:18:00

Nearly every visit I made to Pickwicks, I encountered a drunk person determined to talk to me who turned out to have a very interesting story to tell. The things I heard in that place about the great and the good still make my toes curl.

On Annapurna, I have to defend it against suggestions that there had been a decline in quality. There might be better curry houses in Birmingham, Manchester or even Southall but it was one of the few remaining places that you could go out for a convivial evening meal on the High Road and not wince when the bill came. I never had a bad meal there and never had cause to question the service. However, any independent restaurant is vulnerable to key staff not being available on a given night and standards slipping so I never let one bad experience deter me from returning to a place which has been consistently good previously.


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TopicDate PostedPosted By
Annapurna closure14/12/25 13:11:00 Steven Skinner
   Re:Annapurna closure14/12/25 17:29:00 Beryl Wall
      Re:Re:Annapurna closure14/12/25 18:51:00 Vanessa Smith
         Re:Re:Re:Annapurna closure14/12/25 20:12:00 Denis I. Fox
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Annapurna closure19/12/25 15:10:00 Mark Evans
               Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Annapurna closure19/12/25 16:27:00 Denis I. Fox
                  Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Annapurna closure19/12/25 18:04:00 Janice Evans
   Re:Annapurna closure15/12/25 10:27:00 Dave Dodds
      Re:Re:Annapurna closure21/12/25 10:51:00 Joe Conneely
         Re:Re:Re:Annapurna closure22/12/25 13:45:00 Roger Talbot
         Re:Re:Re:Annapurna closure22/12/25 14:24:00 Mike Smith
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Annapurna closure22/12/25 14:53:00 Andrew Jones
               Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Annapurna closure22/12/25 16:46:00 Julian Pavey
               Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Annapurna closure22/12/25 17:14:00 Denis I. Fox
                  Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Annapurna closure23/12/25 10:18:00 Jeremy Parkinson
                     Re:Annapurna closure23/12/25 10:37:00 Richard Schofield
                        Re:Re:Annapurna closure23/12/25 11:45:00 Jim Lawes
                        Re:Re:Annapurna closure23/12/25 11:46:00 Mark Evans
                           Re:Re:Re:Annapurna closure23/12/25 12:39:00 Peter Evans
                              Re:Annapurna closure07/05/26 16:18:00 Richard Schofield

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