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Polish pub: Gospoda gleams, but lunch a meaty issue
Following on from “speciality beers”, we don’t appear to have that many “speciality bars” in Reading (we have mostly yawn-inducing clone bars, as found in most UK cities). One of the noble few is new Polish bar Gospoda (meaning “restaurant” in Polish) in the heart of Oxford Road’s Polish community.
Gospoda’s interior impressed me. Its sweet, wooden decor felt rural and [...]
Bigged-up Britain: Copa Reading’s bier claims
I was checking out the large Abbey Mill House construction project next to the library (it should look pretty spectacular, ok, relatively spectacular, when finished), when I spotted a new bar I hadn’t seen before: Copa. The “Continental Biers” emblazoned across its front drew me excitedly across the road. My mind conjured up thoughts of Chimay [...]
