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events | food & drink offers | lifestyle | family | entertainment | much more... SPRING - SUMMER 2012 www.automaticcafe.com

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An introduction to Bury's Best loved food & drink venue

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events | food & drink offers | lifestyle | family | entertainment | much more...

SPRING - SUMMER 2012

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CONTENTS AutomaticNews 4 Afternoontea 5 ChippyTeaTuesday 6 KidsStuff 7 MaltBar 8 2for£10MealOffer 9 Events 10-11 TheMet 12 Chef ’srecipe 13 CocktailMaker 14 FeelGoodFriday 15 TheClarencePub&Kitchen16 VoucherOffers 17 Celebratewithus 18 Workers’Lunch 20

WelcometotheLittleBookofAutomatic.Independentlyowned,AutomaticCaféprovidestheperfectvenueforbreakfast,lunch,afternoontea,post-workdrinksanddinner.Putsimply,weservegreatfood&drink(wine,malt,cocktails&‘RealAle’isourspeciality!)

The‘littlebook’isourwayofgettingmoreintimatewithyou,sharingthebestbitsofAutomaticaswellasourexcitingplansforthemonthsahead.We’dliketogettoknowyoubettertooifyou’refeelingsocial?Sojointheconversation&enjoythebanterwithusonFacebook&Twitter.

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Bobbles Tottington90-92 Market Street, Tottington01204 883 982

Bobbles Bury6 Market Street, Bury0161 797 8838

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Hairdressing Excellence & Servicewww.bobbleshair.comBook your appointment online 24/7

Market StreetBury BL9 0BW

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2011wasagreatyearforusatAutomaticCafé thanks to YOUR generosity andfantastic support. Our ‘Go Pink’ BreastCancer breakthrough fundraising dayinOctober raised£2000and a further£1000 was donated to ‘Christies’ fromthe‘BuryBeerFestival’heldinNovember.Thankyou-you’reagenerousbunch!

WealsopickedupaNetmumsawardwhere YOU voted Automatic thebest eating place for kids in Bury&Rochdale in2011–amassivethankyou!WewanttomakeAutomaticthebest familyrestaurant inBury.We’vegot all things kids & babies coveredfrom crayons & colouring to highchairs&babychange.Tellusifwecandomore!

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2012isgoingtobeanevenbiggeryearandwewantyoutobepartofit.It’sour10thbirthdayinJuly&we’llbecelebratinginstylewith livemusic, fabulous food&beer and lots of partying! Automatichaverecentlyteamedupwiththe‘Bury Broncos’ to sponsor their junior under11’skitfor2012.Go Broncos!

NEWS

Staff on ‘Go Pink for Breast Cancer’ day

Opening Times: Monday-Thursday:10am-11pmFriday&Saturday:10am-midnightSunday:12noon-10.30pm

Restaurantbookingsareadvisableatweekends.Call01617639399tobook.FREEWifi-askstafffordetails.

We’vegotthemedfood&drink,guestsales, whiskey tasting, special offers &exciting stuff planned throughout theyearaswellasmorefundraisingevents.Not forgetting plans for our excitingnewvenue‘TheClarencePub&Kitchen’comingsoon!

http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/burybroncos/

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£4.95Kids Menu

Choosesomefruit...applewedges,carrotsticks,cucumbersticks,seasonalfruitsetc..

Chooseamaincourse...Autohotdog&chipswithatomatoketchupdunkor kickin’chicken&chipswithaBBQdunkormacaroni&cheese

or fishbites&chipswithatomatoketchupdunk

Chooseadessert...Cheshirefarmrealdairyicecreamtub:vanilla,chocolateorstrawberryor homemadecupcake

Finishoffwith...Mini-Chino(warmmilkwithchocolate&cream)

Offeringasuperfamilyfriendlyeatingoutexperiencewherekidshavetheirownmenu...

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Abigthank youtoall

themumsanddads

whovotedustheNo.1

placeforkidstoeatin

BuryandRochdale!

Glass of house wine or half a pint of beer***

Automatic Fish and ChipsHaddock cooked in our own silver fox ale beer batter with minted mushy peas, tartar sauce

and hand cut chips OR..

Scampiwith hand cut chips, mushy peas

and homemade tartar sauce***

Complimentary regular tea and coffee

MODERN EATING & DRINKING

Served from 3pm every Tuesday£10 per person

Chippy tea

Tuesday

Come and see why we were voted No.1...

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startershome-made daily soup

served with a warm bread roll & butterhoumous

served in the traditional israeli way with lemon olive oil, pine nuts & toasted pitta

garlic ciabatta breadwith balsamic syrup & pesto

kefta taginemoroccan meatballs in a tomato, garlic, cumin & coriander sauce, baked in a mini le creuset pot topped with an egg & served with bread sticks

mainschargrilled beef burger

home-made and served in a toasted sesame seed bun with salad, mayonnaise, chunky chips and our own burger relish

special southern fried chickenchicken breast coated in a light batter, topped with spring onion and

served with chunky chips & barbeque sauce28 day aged sirloin steak

6 oz sirloin from the yorkshire dales, char grilled to your liking with hand cut chips & peppercorn sauce

grilled goats cheese saladserved on a toasted ciabatta with salad leaves, olives, pine nuts

& a sun-dried tomato dressingautomatic lasagne

layered mushroom, spinach and ricotta with a garlic, tomato and basil sauce. topped with a mozzarella and parmesan

gratin, pesto and toasted pine nuts...

why not add garlic bread sticks for £1.00...

2 COURSES FOR £10OUR FANTASTIC EARLY EVENING DINING OFFER

available Sunday - Wednesday between 5 and 7pm

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malt.REAL ALE & WHISKEY BAR

OpenThursday,FridayandSaturdayfrom5pm,Maltservesastheperfectplacetoenjoyapre-showpintorjusttorelaxintheultimatecandlelitambienceitprovides.

HiddenawayinsideAutomaticisMalt,ourrealale&whiskeybarservinganextensivemenuof100whiskies-someofthefinestanddiversefromaroundtheworldandachoiceof4caskalesalwaysavailable,includingourveryown‘SilverFox’.

WHISKEY 100 CLUB Callingallwhiskeyaficionados-areyouupfortheWhiskey100challenge?Sampleeverywhiskeyfromourextensivemenu.Takeaslongasyouneedto-it’salifetimechallenge!Thereward-seeyournamecarvedontoourWhiskey100board&receiveaspeciallyselectedbottleofSingleMaltWhiskey.We’llbeholdingregularWhiskeytastingeventstohelpyoualongwiththefirstonSunday24thJune7.30pm.Visitourwebsitefordetailsorsignuponyournextvisit.

GUEST ALESAPRIL: DunhamMassey,ChocolateCherryMild,3.8%-AfirmBuryBeerfestival favourite,thisdarkbeerhasadryhintofcherry.MAY: Hopback,SummerLightning,5.0%-Astrawcolouredbeerwithafresh, hoppyaroma,startyoursummeroffwithapintortwoofthisatMaltinMay!JUNE: SpecialDiamondJubilee’Beertocelebrateaspeciallady.Detailstofollow.JULY: ‘10YearBeer!’,4.0%-BrewedEspeciallytomarkour10thyearofbusiness!!AUGUST:IrwellWorks,3BadShepherds,4.3%-LightScottishstyleAlewithanutty flavourandlongcaramelaftertaste.*OverallwinnerBuryBeerfestival2011*

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SPRING / SUMMER EVENTS

We’replanninglotsofexcitingeventsandpromotionsoverthecomingmonthsincludingthelaunchofour‘Whiskey100Club’,tastingevenings-whiskey,beerandwinetastings,Spanishnightsandlivemusicevents.

ForthelatestupdatesfollowusonTwitter(@AutomaticCafé),Facebook(AutomaticLoungeBury)orcheckourwebsite:www.automaticcafe.com

JULY

Automatic’s 10th Birthday Party Weekend : 6-8th JulyAsanindependentbusinessinit’s10thyear,wethinkthat’sworthcelebrating.We’reinvitingyoutoourBirthdayPartyweekendon6-8thJulysoputthisdateinyourdiarynowforaweekendoflivemusic,birthdaycelebrationsandfood&drinkspecials.Checkoutourvoucherofferonpage17forabottleofHousefizzforjust£10duringourpartycelebrations!

AUGUST

Made In BuryWe’reproudofbeingaBurybusiness.SoduringAugust,AutomaticwillbecollaboratingwithlocalfoodanddrinksupplierstocelebrateallthingsBury.LookoutforsomespecialtreatsinvolvinglocalsuppliersincludingBuryBlackPuddingCo&OutstandingBeers.

APRIL

We Love Chocolate Month Easter Weekend Specials 6-9th April - Bring the kids for Easter GoodiesJoinusinAprilforathemedmonthcelebratingthe‘loveofchocolate’andagreatplacetohangoutovertheEasterHolidays.We’llbeaddingachocolatetwisttoourlunchanddinners,cookingupchocolatespecialsandservingyouchocolatebasedcocktails&beer.

MAY

Spanish Month - Viva Espana!DuringthemonthofMayAutomaticwillbeservingupsometastytapasandSpanishspecialsincludingrefreshingSpanishwines.LookoutfordetailsofawineandtapaseveninginMayonourwebsite,FacebookpageorTwitter.

JUNE

We’vegotlotstocelebrateinJunewiththeQueen’sDiamondJubiliee,Father’sDayandEuro2012!

A Right Royal Bank Holiday Weekend : 2-5th June‘Royal’specialstocelebratethisspecialDiamondJubilee

Father’s Day : Sunday 17th JuneWorldsbestDad?TreatdadtoourFathersDaySpecialMenuonSunday17thJune.Reserveatabletoavoiddisappointment.

Whiskey 100 Club Official Launch & Tasting Event : Sunday 24th JuneStartsat7.30pm.TicketsavailablefromtheRestaurant.AgreatFather’sDaygift!

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CHEF’S RECIPE

Automatic’s Lentil Shepherd’s Pie (Serves4)CookuponeofAutomatic’spopularvegetariandishesinyourownhome.Lentilsareagreatalternativetomincewhenmakingashepherd’spie.

Shopping list:1largeonion1carrot1leek2clovesgarlic500gchoppedtomato100gredlentils50gyellowlentils50ggreenlentils

To make the filling:Peelandroughlychoptheonion,leekandgarlic.Heatalargepanonamediumheat,addagoodlugofoliveoilandaddtheonion,leekandgarlic.

Cookgentlywiththelidonforafewminutes,stirringoccasionallyoruntilsoftened.Nextaddthelentilsandgentlybrownthemixtureforafewmoreminutes.

Oncethemixtureissoft,addthechoppedtomatoesandbringtotheboil,thenreducetoalowheatandsimmergentlyfor30minutesoruntilthickanddelicious.

Addthethymeandparsley,seasonwithsaltandpepperandremovefromtheheat.

To make the sweet potato mash:Whilstthemixissimmering,peelandchopthesweetpotatoesandboilinapanofsaltedwaterfor15-20mins,untiltender.Thendrainandmashuntilsmoothandcreamy.

Peelthecarrotandcutintothinribbons(apotatopeelerworksgreatforthis).Lightlyboil/cookthecarrotribbonsforafewminutestosoften.

Whenthemixisready,divideitbetweenfourpiedishes,thentopwithsomeofthecarrotribbons.Layerthemashoverthecarrots(useapipingbagifyouprefer),thensprinkleoversomesmokedcheddarcheese.Popthemunderthegrillforacoupleofminutesuntilthecheeseisgolden,thengarnishwithasprigofthymeandacoupleofwalnuts…

Your favourite Automatic dish in your own home!

2largesweetpotatoes100gsmokedCheddarcheese,grated1teaspoonthyme1teaspoonparsleysalt&pepperwalnuts(optionalgarnish)

Checkoutourwebsiteforforthcomingeventsandentertainment:www.themet.biz

The MetMarketStreet,BuryBL90BWTickets:01617612216

TheMetislocatedinthesamebuildingasAutomaticandwecomplementeachotherperfectly!

TheMetpresentscontemporaryandclassictheatre,musicandcomedytouringnationallyandinternationallyandoftenpresentnewandexcitingartistswhogoontobecomehouseholdnamesaswellasestablishedartistsperformingtosell-outaudiencesallovertheworld,whilstAutomatic&Maltprovidethemoderneatinganddrinkingexperience!

“...a goldmine of entertainment in the heart of Bury” BURY TIMES

Committedtoofferingfirstclassliveentertainmentwe’dliketowelcomeyoutothefriendliestliveartsvenueintheNorthWestofEngland!

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COCKTAILS

Automatichasgotitselfareputationforseriouslydecadentcocktailsmadebyourbrilliantbarstaff(‘mixologists’-thetechnicalterm).We’reupforsharingourcocktailmakingskillswithyouinournewCocktailmasterclassesortrythisclassicrecipeinyourownhome.

COSMOPOLITAN

25mlCitrusVodka 25mlCointreau 50mlCranberryJuiceJuiceof2LimeWedges GARNISH:FlambéOrangeZest

Addallingredientstoacocktailshakerwithice,includingoneofthelimeshells,andshakeuntilicecold.Usingatea-strainer,pourthedrinkintoamartiniglass.Forthegarnish,cutathinsliceoforangepeel,carefullyremovingthepith.Holdtheorangebetweenyourthumbandindexfinger,peelsidefacingout,andwithextremecautionholdtheorangeuptoaflame,andsqueezeyourfingerstogether,releasingtheoilfromtheskin.Ensureyouaimthesprayoverthedrinktogiveitalovelyaroma,andplacetheorangeonthedrinkandserve.

NEW AT AUTOMATIC - BOOK A COCKTAIL MASTERCLASS

KnowyourMojitosfromyourManhattans?Now’syourchancetomastertheartofmixingyourfavouritecocktails.OurnewCocktailMasterclassesarefun,interactivesessionswithoneofAutomatic’sheadbartenderswhowilltakeyouthroughthebasictrendsandtechnicalitiesusedtomakesomeofyourfavouritecocktails,showingyouhowtoshake,mixandmuddle.You’llalsohavethechancetogetinthespotlighttoshowoffyournewskills(ifyouwish)andofcourseyou’llsamplethefruitsofyourlabour!

Ourmasterclassesaregreatforprivatecelebrations,henorstagpartiesorjustagatheringoffriends.Minimumof4people.£12perperson.Includes2cocktails.Yoursessionwillbefunandinformalandlastforaminimumof1hour.Bookingessential.Tobookcall01617639399

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FromayoungageLeehashadakeeninterestin‘realale’pubsandTheClarenceprovidestheperfectopportunityforhispassion.

Work in progress..

AUTOMATIC VOUCHER OFFERS : FEB - JUNE 2012

Thebuildinghassomefantasticoriginalfeaturesincludingwoodenfloors,decorativetiling,adumbwaiterwithpulleysystemandalargecellarareawhichwillberetainedandrefurbishedwherepossible.Itishopedtheoriginalcornerdoorwillbere-openedasthemainentrance.Oneofthemostexcitingthings(forusanyway!)istheprospectofthecellarbeingtransformedintoourveryownmicrobrewery,wherewecanproducearangeofuniquecaskales.Ifeverythinggoestoplan,TheClarencePub&Kitchencouldbeopenforbusinessbyearly2013withthegroundfloorpubofferingarangeofcaskalesandpubfood,withatearoomsandrestaurantonthefirstfloor.We’llkeepyouupdatedinournextedition!

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JUNE VOUCHER OFFERFree regular hot drink with ANY breakfast menu item

Offer excludes hot chocolate and Mocha. Valid any day in June 2012. Breakfast menu served 10am-12 noon Mon-Sat, 12noon-5pm Sundays. Not to be used in conjunction with any other offer or promotion. Expires 30th June 2012. Offer only valid on production of original voucher.

JULY VOUCHER OFFER - Happy 10th Birthday Automatic!Bottle of Automatic House Fizz for £10

to celebrate our 10th birthday

Offer Valid 1-15th July 2012. Not to be used in conjunction with any other offer or promotion. Expires 15th July 2012. Offer only valid on production of original voucher.

AUGUST VOUCHER OFFER - Dessert on us!1 FREE dessert when you order 2 starters and 2 main courses

Valid daily during August 2012. Not to be used in conjunction with any other offer or promotion. Expires 31st August 2012. Offer only valid on production of voucher.

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CELEBRATE WITH US

Automatic for Business Meetings? DuringthedayAutomatictransformsintoaperfectprivateThinkTankformeetingsandworkshops.Ourrelaxedsettinghelpsfeedthoughtsandcreativity!Letourstaffcaterforyourdrinks,foodandequipmenthire.Toenquireaboutcateringservicesoruseofafunctionroomcontactuson01617639399orautomatic@dsl.pipex.com

Automaticistheperfectchoiceforcelebrations,weddings,christenings,partiesoranintimatefamilygettogether.Ourrestaurantandbuffetfoodmenuscancaterfor10to100peopleinourfunctionroomorwithintherestaurant.TheMaltBarcanmakeyoureventintimateandsecludedorwecancaterforlargerpartiessuchasweddingsorchristeningsinourStudio.

Roomhirecosts£150forTheStudio.(includestablelinen,cutlery,flowersandcandles.WecanalsosupplyDJ,soundsystem,flowerdisplays,decorationsetc.uponrequest.)Maltcanbehiredbythehouronrequest.

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WORKERS*LUNCH*DEAL(Served Mon - Fri 12.00- 4.00pm)

guaranteed in & out within an hour

£6.00a homemade weekly dish

served with any regular soft drink

£7.50*upgrade your drink

125 ml house red/whiteOr

275ml San Miguel

...add a regular coffee to your meal for an extra £1.00