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Bristol pub's chunky cheese roll goes viral | Bristol pub's chunky cheese roll goes viral |
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An image of the hearty cheese rolls has attracted thousands of likes and comments, much to the landlord's amusement | An image of the hearty cheese rolls has attracted thousands of likes and comments, much to the landlord's amusement |
A pub in Bristol is making headlines after an image of its £1.50 cheese and onion rolls went viral. | A pub in Bristol is making headlines after an image of its £1.50 cheese and onion rolls went viral. |
Landlord Martin Donlin said he sells about two dozens of the rolls every day at the Sugar Loaf in Easton. | Landlord Martin Donlin said he sells about two dozens of the rolls every day at the Sugar Loaf in Easton. |
An image of the rolls - accompanied by a bottle of salad cream in the background - has attracted tens of thousands of likes and interactions. | |
Many people commented on the size of the cheese slice, much to Mr Donlin's amusement. | Many people commented on the size of the cheese slice, much to Mr Donlin's amusement. |
"We are an old-fashioned boozer. All we do is Sunday roasts and rolls," he told BBC Points West. | "We are an old-fashioned boozer. All we do is Sunday roasts and rolls," he told BBC Points West. |
someone sent me this picture of cheese and onion sandwiches from their local pub pic.twitter.com/WSJ9OPLkBL | someone sent me this picture of cheese and onion sandwiches from their local pub pic.twitter.com/WSJ9OPLkBL |
"It (the reaction) has gone fantastic. It's just a small part of who we are and what we are." | "It (the reaction) has gone fantastic. It's just a small part of who we are and what we are." |
Mr Donlin has been running the pub since 2018 and said he could sell up to 70 rolls on a weekend when local football teams visit after a match. | Mr Donlin has been running the pub since 2018 and said he could sell up to 70 rolls on a weekend when local football teams visit after a match. |
And while his pub, in St Mark's Road, is having to raise the price of other items like beer - the rolls are set to stay at £1.50-a-pop. | And while his pub, in St Mark's Road, is having to raise the price of other items like beer - the rolls are set to stay at £1.50-a-pop. |
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"They are basic sustenance after work and go nicely with a pint of cider," he said. | "They are basic sustenance after work and go nicely with a pint of cider," he said. |
"They make you more thirsty too." | "They make you more thirsty too." |
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