{"id":2734,"date":"2023-08-04T14:53:47","date_gmt":"2023-08-04T13:53:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pubblog\/?p=2734"},"modified":"2023-08-05T19:13:53","modified_gmt":"2023-08-05T18:13:53","slug":"the-met","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pubblog\/?p=2734","title":{"rendered":"The Met"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Walsall:<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m14!1m8!1m3!1d9696.38595888997!2d-1.9865556!3d52.5859487!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x4870a3ca563bd4c7%3A0xd2df4c99a6ebf6a1!2sThe%20Met!5e0!3m2!1sen!2suk!4v1691258148016!5m2!1sen!2suk\" width=\"350\" height=\"350\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Previously <a href=\"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pubblog\/?p=94\">The Wharf<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/whatpub.com\/pubs\/WAL\/4181\/bar-10-walsall\">Bar 10<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/evoboozyscribbler.co.uk\/2023\/07\/02\/a-tale-of-two-re-ticks\/\">Mikee Evans has been here<\/a> following the refurb, re-naming, and re-opening. We were behind the curve, but a visit to the nearby cinema presented the opportunity. As you can see, we&#8217;re following him around the re-openings.<\/p>\n<p>I was a little surprised that its latest incarnation- a sports bar with a bit of an American diner theme going on- was a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.davenports.co.uk\/\">Davenports<\/a> house- it doesn&#8217;t appear on their website- but the branding and their beers are there. There&#8217;s aspects of decor that echo <a href=\"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pubblog\/?p=2622\">The Queens Head<\/a>, as well.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not bad. It&#8217;s been tidied up- notably the toilets- but given their state when is was Bar 10, it&#8217;s a good thing- I&#8217;m not fussy, but pissing into the canal basin would have been a better idea then. Now, they&#8217;re clean and tidy.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s some cask, and a big choice of other stuff. There&#8217;s a diner-like menu- which while my burger suffered from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/meme\/comments\/h9ogcf\/wider_not_taller\/\">tall burger syndrome<\/a>, and there was enough salt on the fries to grit the roads with, but overall, it wasn&#8217;t bad at all. I&#8217;m not sure if I&#8217;d like it as much in the evening, though.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Walsall: Previously The Wharf and Bar 10. Mikee Evans has been here following the refurb, re-naming, and re-opening. We were behind the curve, but a visit to the nearby cinema presented the opportunity. As you can see, we&#8217;re following him around the re-openings. I was a little surprised that its latest incarnation- a sports bar &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pubblog\/?p=2734\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Met<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[5,198,4,196],"class_list":["post-2734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-walsall","tag-ale","tag-chain","tag-food","tag-walsall"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pubblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pubblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pubblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pubblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pubblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2734"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pubblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2734\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2736,"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pubblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2734\/revisions\/2736"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pubblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pubblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pubblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}