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Terrifying carnivores since 1990 💚🌱

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@greensveggie
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4 years
Today we invited NHS staff to the restaurant to help themselves to our left over stock- we had some fresh produce, a few feta filo pies and mushroom wellingtons as well as a few desserts. Some of these wonderful people tried to pay us for what they took - I’m in bits again 😭
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@greensveggie
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It’s been a hugely emotional day for us here, @simonrim and @simoncgreens are humbled by the kind words and shared stories of our little restaurant that somehow came to be a part of people’s lives. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts 💚💚💚
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@greensveggie
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He's still our winner it will be nice to have him back @simonrim
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@greensveggie
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Don’t care anymore, it can p*ss down all it likes - we’re open INDOORS 🎉
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@greensveggie
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Staff telling me last night lots of guests insisting on leaving more than 10% service charge ‘to make up for all those months of no tips’. Thank you, you beautiful people 🙏 #EatOutToHelpOut
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@greensveggie
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Thinking of doing a cheese & wine tasting night, groups of 19 only, suits optional.
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@greensveggie
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Just had a draught beer for the first time in over 5 months - oh my giddy kipper, it was glorious. Obviously it was for quality control purposes 😬🍺
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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Lots of guests tonight using gift vouchers they bought for themselves during lockdown. Honestly, this is what kept the team paid and us afloat while we waited for local government grants and furlough payments in those dark early days. We can't thank you enough xx
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
4 years
If you’ve a table booked with us, or with any other restaurant, after Wednesday please think about rearranging for sometime in December rather than just cancelling 🙏
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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Tier 5 is when they drag restaurateurs naked through the streets with crowds chanting ‘shame, shame’
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@greensveggie
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Eeek! We have customers in! (Well, out)
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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Greens takeaway coming soon! What dishes would you love to see on the takeaway? Can’t do the whole menu but we’ll do our best @simoncgreens @simonrim
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@greensveggie
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BREAKING NEWS! We’re planning on offering a delivery service of all your Greens favourites from May 14th. We’ll announce further details nearer the time, but we are beyond excited to be getting back to work (safely, of course) 💚 @simonrim @simonrim
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@greensveggie
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31 years ago today these two handsome fellas decided to take a chance on opening a little veggie restaurant @simonrim @SimonConnolly9
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@greensveggie
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As a rule I don’t usually comment on or talk about customers but I served the most lovely lady last night with coeliac disease and it’s stuck with me. She was so overwhelmed by the gluten free choices we have and felt truly safe with them. Inclusive menus are so important!
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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Without him @greensveggie probably wouldn't have happened - truly lovely man to whom we owe an immeasurable part of our story
@simonrim
simonrimmer
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my dad Pete is my hero. He might struggle a bit physically these days but his mind is razor sharp and nobody can do a dad joke better than him. Love you dad xx
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@greensveggie
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28 years ago these 2 cool cats decided it'd be a great idea to open a veggie restaurant - the rest, as they say, is history @simoncgreens @simonrim #vegetarian #veggie #vegan
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@greensveggie
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March 21st, exactly a year since we closed the doors for the first time. We’ve been closed for 8 of the last 12 months. Another 2 months to go before we open properly. We miss you all.
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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After service tonight we will be closing the doors, we will be back stronger than ever and are forever grateful for all the supportive messages we’ve received this week. 💚
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@greensveggie
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We get to open indoors again tomorrow after 6 long months. Every takeaway, every click & collect, every loaded vegan brioche, every meal kit, every al fresco dinner in the cold and every cheese & wine box has helped us to get to this point, we thank you @simonrim @simoncgreens xx
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@greensveggie
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Are you looking forward to Saturday 9th September? We are!! @simonrim @bbcstrictly
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
4 years
Such lovely messages from our guests over the last few days, it’s very heartwarming 💚 Thank you to all those who came to have dinner cooked by @simonrim and cocktails made by @simoncgreens
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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Despite Manchester being in Tier 3 of covid restrictions: You CAN enjoy a meal out with your family or housemates You CAN enjoy drinks with a meal in restaurants You CAN enjoy drinks in a bar with meals You can be confident that you are in a covid-safe space
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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A little retro shot of Greens back in the day 😳 Later this week @simonrim and @SimonConnolly9 will be celebrating 31 years of veginess at Greens
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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Not the best version of the menu but here we go folks, Greens Takeaway is here. Please order by calling 0161 434 4259. We’ve never done this before so we’d love your patience while we learn @simonrim @simoncgreens
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@greensveggie
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Wow, 74 Christmas Day meal kits bought today - thank you so much for your support, it’s incredible 💚🙏 @simoncgreens @simonrim
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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To everyone working in hospitality tonight - have a great service and we’ll see you all on the other side @simoncgreens @simonrim #lockdown2uk #hospitalityindustry
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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Our industry is on its arse. Gary, like many operators, is having a really tough time but still has the compassion to do this. 💚
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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Thank you everyone but our takeaway service is at full capacity and we can't accept any more orders - sorry
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
3 years
Who’s up for a bit of al fresco next week? Bookings via the website, and yes, you can come inside to use the loo!
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@greensveggie
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3 years
We did loaded vegan brioche buns today from the grill outside. @simoncgreens reports we sold out (40) by 3pm and he’s just about warmed up again. More of the same tomorrow. The one pictured is pulled BBQ jackfruit
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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Last photo on my phone before first lockdown - @GaryUsher_ & @simonrim cooking up a storm.
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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Six weeks since we had to close. Missing serving up beauties like these. See you all on the other side 💚 @simonrim @simoncgreens
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@greensveggie
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One week to go Saturday evenings will never be the same again! @simonrim @bbcstrictly
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@greensveggie
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The nostalgia 💚😂 Who came to Greens Dids when it looked like this ⬇️
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@greensveggie
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Something exciting is coming… 👀
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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So this haloumi dish with herbs, capers and chilli 🌶 caused quite a reaction on our Instagram page - any takers? @simoncgreens @simonrim
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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I’ve been reminded every single day since the beginning of lockdown and equally since we reopened that we have the best customers, EVER. The kind words and support are just remarkable. Thank you from the whole team & @simonrim @simoncgreens
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
2 years
Ok so news travels quick.. Most of you guessed it, say hello to our newest spot for our sibling, Stanley Square, Sale. Follow @greenssale on Instagram to keep up to date with the build.
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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I love doing our cheese box deliveries. We don’t make huge margins, but being treated like a rock star when I turn up with cheese & alcohol at 11am more than makes up for that.
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@greensveggie
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Sticky toffee pudding, toffee sauce, chantilly cream by @simonrim - any takers? #vegetarian #pudding #yummy
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@greensveggie
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Beetroot & goats cheese pie was a bit gorgeous last night @simonrim
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
4 years
Someone stopped in the restaurant the other day to ask a couple of questions. One of which was “how long have you been here?” Me: “Thirty years next year” Them: “Wait thir-TEEN?!” Honestly could’ve blown them over with a feather when they realised 😂
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@greensveggie
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Just trying out the new outdoor tables
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@greensveggie
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Anyone got a sweet tooth today? Dulche de leche & Cadbury flake tart for takeaway @simonrim @simoncgreens
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
4 years
Good morning. If you can't fulfill a reservation with us (or any other restaurant or bar for that matter) due to the new restrictions in Gtr Mcr then please, please, please let us (them) know. Thank you #nomorenoshows @simoncgreens @simonrim
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
4 years
DATE TBC 🌱 Booking tips! This one will definitely sell out within the hour so you’re going to need to be prepared. Tables of 2 always go first so recruit your friends now and aim for one of our 4s or 6s! We also seriously recommend joining our mailing list via our website 🌱
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
3 years
Someone just called to book a table - for tonight 😳
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
4 years
The love and support we are getting from everyone - loyal customers and complete strangers - is overwhelming. From the bottom of the big Greens heart - THANK YOU! We’ll work tirelessly to get through this. Big love back atcha from @simoncgreens and @simonrim
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@greensveggie
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4 years
Takeaway Crispy black pudding, the thing you all dream about 😍 Served here with brown rice, puy lentil and chimichurri 🥡
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@greensveggie
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Our chefs are so excited at the prospect of serving food on actual plates soon 😁
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@greensveggie
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CHRISTMAS COMPETITION TIME - giving away lunch for 2 from our Express Christmas Lunch - just like and RT @simonrim @simoncgreens #veggie
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@greensveggie
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We hope we see lots of this @simonrim @bbcstrictly #voterimmer
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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Hands up if you also didn’t get a lie in because you forgot to tell your cat the clocks were going back 🙋🏼‍♀️
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@greensveggie
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In case anyone missed this one last night - thoughts? @simonrim @simoncgreens http://t.co/X5ozsuD1AN
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@greensveggie
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Does Ian Duncan Smith have to wait 26 weeks for his benefits after resigning voluntarily?
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
4 years
With the uncertainty around being open for Christmas I’ve just had to cancel an order for loads of branded Christmas gifts - aprons, chefs jackets, reusable coffee mugs amongst others. This scapegoating of hospitality has many knock on effects and wider hardship implications
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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Look at this for a before and after… We are not sure on the date, maybe late 60’s. #greensdidsbury #greens #didsburylife #didsbury #didsburyvillage #lapwinglane
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@greensveggie
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Stolen, but made me giggle
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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Currently hatching a plan for takeaway, delivery, coffees to go, deli boxes etc Suggestions welcome #lockdown2uk @simonrim @simoncgreens
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
3 years
Guardian review, 1994 @simonrim @simoncgreens 😬
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
4 years
It’s official folks - bookings are live for July 4th 💚
@simonrim
simonrimmer
4 years
roll on July 4. Online bookings now open Thank you in advance x
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
4 years
Sorry folks, we’ve so many click & collect orders we haven’t been able to turn Deliveroo on tonight. We might get it on for 7.30 once we’ve cleared the bulk of our orders 🙏
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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I reckon we’d be serving a few of these in the restaurant tonight if we were open 😩
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
4 years
UP AND RUNNING WITH TAKEAWAY- including our soup sandwich & chips deal. Already got customers orders 🙏
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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He is still alive after his first night at @greensveggie @SimonJWoodUK Thank you for all of you coming out tonight http://t.co/TFHgVPkf1i
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@greensveggie
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4 years
Our famous oyster mushrooms with plum sauce available in a wrap for takeaway 🍄
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@greensveggie
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4 years
What more can we say? ⁦ @simoncgreens ⁩ ⁦ @simonrim
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@greensveggie
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Who's up for gourmet night with @simonrim in January? Could make a great Christmas present for someone - details soon
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
3 years
Beyond proud of how our team have adapted to this year. They've taken every change, every new way of working and every whacky plan @simonrim & @simoncgreens have concocted in their stride. Click & collect, meal kits, deliveroo - bring it on. Lets hope 2021 is kinder to us all
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
2 years
If you can’t make a table you’ve booked with us or any of our industry friends 1. Please let us know, we won’t be grumpy 2. Think about buying a gift voucher to use in the future - that’ll definitely make us happy
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@greensveggie
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Not always sure that Wikipedia letting the public edit pages is the best thing... @simonrim
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
3 years
Who’d like this on the menu after #lockdown ?
@simonrim
simonrimmer
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tea tonight madras roasted cauli on pickled fennel salad with raita and flatbread from @SundayBrunchC4
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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Just had an order come through from @Deliveroo - instructions - pick up in 0 minutes. We’re good, but we aren’t that good 😂
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
4 years
THIS IS NOT A DRILL - GREENS DELIVERY IS HERE! We are beyond excited to announce our delivery service starts tonight and will run from Thursday - Sunday and the menu has most of your Greens favourites. At the moment it is ONLY available through the Deliveroo app. 1/2
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@greensveggie
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Who fancies these for dinner tonight? 🍄🌱🍃
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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Huge thanks to @unibox for our external and internal covid safe screens. Designed, manufactured and fitted in a ridiculously short space of time 👏👏
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
3 years
Masala chai, rum & maple toddy - available from Monday on outside table 🔥
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
4 years
Today we’ll be redesigning the restaurant floor plan. No option other than to go with the 2m distancing. We are 23 days away from reopening but haven’t been given any specifics apart from that. We are hoping to have remote ordering and payment system in place by then.
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
4 years
Incredible amounts of lovely people ringing and messaging asking how they can help. Gift vouchers is the way forward for us - buy them for yourselves for when we reopen. That trickle of cash flow will help to pay our lovely staff @simonrim @simoncgreens
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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Pete rocks. Love on your birthday from Greens 💚
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simonrimmer
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my amazing dad Pete is 87 today. 2 heart ops, 2 lots of cancer. He’s a fighter, he’s the smartest most gentle human being. Love you dad see you later x
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Good luck to everyone in #hospitality & #retail today, whether your business/place of work is reopening today or not. 🤞
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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You’re probably as old as @simoncgreens & @simonrim if you have the misfortune of remembering these 😂
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
5 years
Anyone fancy a vegan small plates taster night with @simonrim ? Watch this space - details soon #vegan #veggie #vegetarian
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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It sounds like some of you are quite keen on this idea
@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
4 years
BREAKING NEWS! We’re planning on offering a delivery service of all your Greens favourites from May 14th. We’ll announce further details nearer the time, but we are beyond excited to be getting back to work (safely, of course) 💚 @simonrim @simonrim
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greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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£17 three course set Sunday menu and full a la carte menu served 12.30 - 8.30 pm tomorrow @simonrim
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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What would you say if we told you this vegan dessert was made with avo? 🥑 Chocolate & avocado mousse, poached pear. Promise you, it is 👌🏻
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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Is it just us or are loads of restaurants thinking ‘Sh*t, where do we put all theses takeaway containers when we reopen?’ 😬
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
4 years
Happy New Year 🌱 Here’s to our 30th year of providing the people of West Dids (and everywhere else) with great veggie food 💚 See you all next year! Ps- we’re closed tomorrow so please please don’t try to come down. Back open 2nd Jan!
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
4 years
We got excited by a possible June 22nd opening date for al fresco table, but that doesn’t look likely now. We’ll plan for July 4th with 2m distancing until told otherwise 🙁
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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We cannot thank our amazing customers enough for their support this year. There have been a few dark days, and I'm sure we've a few more to come. We're already planning for a fabulous 2021 with some great events in the pipeline. Thank you xx
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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Infuriating that Johnson chose to take a barbed swipe at Starmer’s support rather than answer a genuine question about financial support for our sector and hospitality staff. He has nothing but contempt for our industry #stopblaminghospitality
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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To thank our team for all their hard work we’re going to ask them to bring their own booze to the staff party
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
3 years
We’ve now reached our capacity for NYE click & collect. Sorry folks
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
4 years
In other news, in the hottest week of the year we are having a new central heating boiler installed
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
9 years
Happy Back to the Future Day
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
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Now serving our 3 course £17 #SundayRoast & hair of the dog til 8.30. #veggie #Vegan @simonrim
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@greensveggie
greens didsbury 3️⃣3️⃣
4 years
Serving on actual plates tomorrow 🎉
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