From the staff behind Lucha Libre & Miyagi launch thrilling new eating idea – The Darkish Kitchen Restaurant and Bar. The eating expertise will characteristic completely different menus on 3-month residencies on the Allerton Highway venue. After a profitable trial interval on a takeaway solely foundation all through the COVID-19 pandemic, The Darkish Kitchen & Bar opened its doorways to the general public on the seventeenth June from 5pm and we had been invited alongside for a sneak peak on the menu.
The primary menu on supply is the ‘Sushi x Bae’ which is able to characteristic ‘Good day Sushi’ – a brand new imagining of some iconic Japanese dishes alongside a full hand-rolled sushi menu in addition to the favored vegan ‘Bae’ burgers. A very nice menu for vegans equivalent to myself, often solely having 1 choice to selected from (and sometimes falafel) however The Darkish Kitchen burger menu is 100% plant primarily based – music to my ears.
HELLO SUSHI
‘Good day Sushi’ will characteristic contemporary poke bowls, lobster & crayfish rolls in addition to a full sushi menu, made up of contemporary fish, meat choices in addition to some superb vegan options, together with a watermelon ‘sashimi’. After a full kitchen refurb, a tailored sushi bar has been put in to permit for genuine, contemporary sushi to be made in home each day.
Will probably be the primary foray into sushi for the enterprise, with specific consideration being paid to the rice, which might be cooked and seasoned each 2 hours to make it as genuine as doable.
BAE BURGERS
‘Bae Burgers’ have been on the takeaway menu since mid-2020 and stay one of the well-liked menu choices. From the basic to the ‘Bae-yoncé’, the staff are so assured within the brilliance of the vegan burgers, they’ve chosen to not supply a meat various. They hope to indicate that no compromise must be made in relation to style and flavour when utilizing a meat various, with these burgers already being a hit with vegans and meat-eaters alike.
The Darkish Kitchen & Bars’ new menu may even spotlight their dedication to bringing contemporary, sustainable produce to the town via their partnership with native enterprise Greens for Good. Greens for Good are primarily based within the Baltic Triangle and use hydroponic know-how to develop a wide range of greens for native companies and houses alike. Their weekly bins present the kitchen with greens, herbs & edible flowers.
The drinks menu may even have a ‘Sushi x Bae’ spin, then change alongside the meals rotation. Cocktails have been curated to particularly praise the flavours of the meals menu while additionally incorporating mild, summer time notes. The cocktail menu is accomplished with a drink in collaboration with Liverpool enterprise ‘Zest’. ‘Zest’ is owned by two earlier staff of the corporate, who’ve now ventured into the unbiased spirit enterprise, creating artisanal, handcrafted limoncello. A choose wine and beer providing full the menu.
The Darkish Kitchen & Bar are excited to carry this new idea to the bustling Allerton Highway space and to welcome friends again for the primary time in 2021.
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