Solihull Living Nov - Dec 2023
Yoto Mini lets kids explore their imaginations as they explore the world. Kids from 3-12+ use physical cards to explore the best audiobooks, music, activities and educational audio on the move. £59.99, uk.yotoplay.com The perfect STEM gift. Once assembled, children learn about music notations and can compose their own tunes by placing the pegs in different slots. £37.99, smarttoysandgames.co.uk Perfect for hard-to-buyfor teens gifts for KIDS Pokémon Sleeping Charmander Pokémon 46cm, £39.99, smythstoys.com Elmer Applique Zip Sleepsuit, £23.50, jojomamanbebe.co.uk Slimline Hollywood Mirror £84.99, vonhaus.com M.Y X Skate Complete 22 Inch Beginner Skateboard, £15.99, amazon.co.uk Perfect activity packs for all ages, toucanbox.com The Scottish Pantry £85, baxtersofscotland. com KitchenAid Cast Iron 26cm Casserole Dish with Lid, £200, hartsofstur.com Perfect smoked salmon from the experts. Whisky & Soy Glazed Salmon from £9.90, smokinbrothers.com Give your health a boost with a gutfriendly hamper, Christmas Gut Health Hamper, £38, momo-kombucha. com Salt and Pepper Mill, Set, £29.99, amazon.co.uk gifts for FOODIES A delectable assortment of the most delicious Italian goodies - this is a great option for those avoiding alcohol at Christmas, but there are lots of great options on the website. The Grand Teetotaller, £93, lavialla.com Chocolate Slab Gift Box, £54.99, meltchocolates.com
C E L E B R A T E C H R I S T M A S I N M E L L S Q U A R E Experience Solihull’s most exciting food and drink destinations – Green’s, Vita and Taste Collective. Located in Mell Square, Green’s offers innovative cocktails alongside classics, cheese and charcuterie boards and a great selection of gin, wine and beer with a stunning garden-themed backdrop. There's also live music each and every Wednesday. Whilst Vita serves speciality coffee and tea, festive hot chocolate, healthy breakfast and brunch options, delicious cakes and pastries from local bakers as well as sparkling wine in a stylish setting. A covered, heated outdoor pergola style seating area is home to pop-up street food traders from all types of cuisine, from handmade burgers and authentic pizzas to vegan delights. Taste Collective plays host to some of the Midlands’ top Mell Square - Solihull - B91 3AY independent eateries in addition to creating a fun and relaxed environment with its outdoor bar and unique design, which is weather-proofed for all conditions. Plus, every Thursday, put your knowledge to the test with themed Quiz Nights. And on Wednesday's we play Music Bingo! Created to appeal to a wide range of ages and tastes, Green’s, Vita and Taste Collective offer the perfect setting to eat, drink and socialise with friends and family in Solihull this Christmas. Follow us for more details greens_solihull vita_solihull tastecollective_solihull
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C E L E B R A T E C H R I S T M A S<br />
I N M E L L S Q U A R E<br />
Experience <strong>Solihull</strong>’s most<br />
exciting food and drink<br />
destinations – Green’s, Vita and<br />
Taste Collective.<br />
Located in Mell Square, Green’s<br />
offers innovative cocktails<br />
alongside classics, cheese and<br />
charcuterie boards and a great<br />
selection of gin, wine and beer<br />
with a stunning garden-themed<br />
backdrop. There's also live music<br />
each and every Wednesday.<br />
Whilst Vita serves speciality coffee<br />
and tea, festive hot chocolate,<br />
healthy breakfast and brunch<br />
options, delicious cakes and<br />
pastries from local bakers as well<br />
as sparkling wine in a stylish<br />
setting.<br />
A covered, heated outdoor<br />
pergola style seating area is home<br />
to pop-up street food traders<br />
from all types of cuisine, from<br />
handmade burgers and authentic<br />
pizzas to vegan delights.<br />
Taste Collective plays host to<br />
some of the Midlands’ top<br />
Mell Square - <strong>Solihull</strong> - B91 3AY<br />
independent eateries in addition<br />
to creating a fun and relaxed<br />
environment with its outdoor<br />
bar and unique design, which is<br />
weather-proofed for all<br />
conditions. Plus, every Thursday,<br />
put your knowledge to the test<br />
with themed Quiz Nights. And<br />
on Wednesday's we play Music<br />
Bingo!<br />
Created to appeal to a wide<br />
range of ages and tastes,<br />
Green’s, Vita and Taste Collective<br />
offer the perfect setting to eat,<br />
drink and socialise with friends<br />
and family in <strong>Solihull</strong> this<br />
Christmas.<br />
Follow us for more details<br />
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