Author Archives: Deanna Thomas
‘Northern Stars’ team reunite to create a porcine feast
We’re not sure whose idea it was to do a collaborative supper club with a ‘guest chef’, but it turned out to be a good one. As we mentioned in our last blog announcing the menu, we’d managed to cobble … Continue reading
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Menu for our next Supper – Feb 23rd ‘Northern Stars’
Northern Stars supper flyer final (3) A few weeks ago North Star chef Ben appeared on BBC2′s food quiz ‘A Question of Taste’ in a team called ‘Northern Stars’. His fellow team members were supper club regular Joby (aka Mr … Continue reading
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The Devil may care – Join us for Diablo & supper
The concept of the supper club has been relatively slow to catch on outside London. Could that partly be due to its fancy-pants name? Northerners are already divided on the issue of whether ‘dinner’ happens in the afternoon or evening. … Continue reading
Supperclub #5 – November 3rd
Apologies for the slight delay in posting our latest menu but we found it quite difficult to agree which dishes to choose for this one. Autumn really is our favourite time of the year for food as it goes hand … Continue reading
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Game night at North Star Deli
When we came up with this menu, our minds were full of images involving crisp cold days, and crunchy leaves. So who could predict that our fourth supper club on the 29th September 2011 would fall on such a scorching … Continue reading
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Thurs 29th Sept – ‘On the Game’ menu
That’s right, the rumours are true. On September 29th, we’re going on the game. The grouse season began on the ‘Glorious 12th’ of August, but many of the better known and slightly bigger birds like pheasant aren’t in season until … Continue reading
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Thursday 1st September – A perfect autumn day
This is a really exciting time of year food-wise – full of anticipation, waiting for the abundance of autumn to fully reveal itself. Walking around suburbia reveals apple, pear and plum trees in the most unexpected places, but they’re still … Continue reading
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Announcing our next supper club date and menu
Thursday 1st September - Autumn : Part 1 You trust us by now don’t you? Don’t you? After 8 years of North Star Deli, surely we’ve proved by now that we put a lot of attention to detail into our service, our coffee, … Continue reading
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Clandestine Cake Club
Last night, the second meeting of the Manchester Clandestine Cake Club was held here at North Star delicatessen. It’s a new offshoot of the national supper club movement and these cake clubs are beginning to pop up at various secret … Continue reading
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“first they must catch you; digger, listener, runner, Prince with the swift warning. Be cunning, and full of tricks, and your people will never be destroyed” – Watership Down, Richard Adams
Last night was our second supper club at North Star deli. It was lovely to see so many guests from our first event (always a good sign) as well as lots of new faces. Most people were quite intrigued by … Continue reading
