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Pub grub reviewer suggests bathing in gravy Alsagers Bank pub grub reviewer suggests bathing in gravy
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Listen on Sounds: Hear Jim B's hilarious reviews of The Gresley Arms and other Staffordshire establishmentsListen on Sounds: Hear Jim B's hilarious reviews of The Gresley Arms and other Staffordshire establishments
A pub owner has said he wants to track down the person behind an "amazing" review who said he rated the gravy so highly, he wanted to pour it over himself and "writhe around the floor in a puddle of it".A pub owner has said he wants to track down the person behind an "amazing" review who said he rated the gravy so highly, he wanted to pour it over himself and "writhe around the floor in a puddle of it".
Posting on Google, Jim B said The Gresley Arms in Alsagers Bank, Staffordshire, did "simple pub grub extremely well".Posting on Google, Jim B said The Gresley Arms in Alsagers Bank, Staffordshire, did "simple pub grub extremely well".
Owner Adam Woolliscroft said he was delighted with the feedback but would probably not encourage other diners to take up the reviewer's advice.Owner Adam Woolliscroft said he was delighted with the feedback but would probably not encourage other diners to take up the reviewer's advice.
"If you want to, feel free," he laughed, "But you might make a mess.""If you want to, feel free," he laughed, "But you might make a mess."
The visit to the Gresley Arms is the fourth humorous Google review posted by the writer, and attracted nearly 600 reactions on social media.The visit to the Gresley Arms is the fourth humorous Google review posted by the writer, and attracted nearly 600 reactions on social media.
Mr Woolliscroft said the review tells you "everything you need to know about the place", or at least about its chips and gravyMr Woolliscroft said the review tells you "everything you need to know about the place", or at least about its chips and gravy
Jim B posted his feedback in mid January and referenced the snowy weather that swept the area at that time, saying he opted not to sample the cherry crumble to avoid getting stranded and left "looking for a barn to sleep in for the evening".Jim B posted his feedback in mid January and referenced the snowy weather that swept the area at that time, saying he opted not to sample the cherry crumble to avoid getting stranded and left "looking for a barn to sleep in for the evening".
But he continued to write passionately about the main course, adding that the chips "reminded me of my Nan, God rest her soul".But he continued to write passionately about the main course, adding that the chips "reminded me of my Nan, God rest her soul".
However, the mystery reviewer does not always leave complimentary feedback.However, the mystery reviewer does not always leave complimentary feedback.
He has previously slated an "absolute shambles of a McDonalds" and branded a recycling centre a "horrific place".He has previously slated an "absolute shambles of a McDonalds" and branded a recycling centre a "horrific place".