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Manchester restaurants offer free food to raise cash for blast victims

Manchester restaurants offer free food to raise cash for blast victims

FOR one day only two Manchester-based restaurants are offering food in exchange for cash donations for the families affected by the Manchester Arena bombing. Panama Hatty's and Featherblade Steak restaurants in Brown Street, Manchester will ...

6 June 2017

GRUB at Mayfield has lift-off – and don’t miss their Plant Powered Sunday

GRUB at Mayfield has lift-off – and don’t miss their Plant Powered Sunday

IT’S a big weekend ahead (June 9-11) for the Mayfield Depot, as it begins its journey to major regeneration, and for street food organisers GRUB, chosen to initiate the process with their weekly food fairs ...

4 June 2017 by Neil Sowerby

Eccles Makers Market – a feast of treats this Saturday (June 10

Eccles Makers Market – a feast of treats this Saturday (June 10

THE Makers Market is back in Eccles this Saturday (June 10) with the customary eclectic mix of art, craft and design and,m what ToM is most interested in, artisan food stalls. This week’s line-up includes ...

4 June 2017

Tropicadelica weekender with beer and bottomless brunches at Cottonopolis

Tropicadelica weekender with beer and bottomless brunches at Cottonopolis

WHAT better way to launch your summer beer menu than with a three day tropical party. Maybe Cottonopolis calling it their Tropadelica Weekender is just asking for the heavens to open up, but hey, a ...

4 June 2017

Craft brewers unite for Hops Not Hate bomb appeal fundraiser at Beer Nouveau

Craft brewers unite for Hops Not Hate bomb appeal fundraiser at Beer Nouveau

MANCHESTER’s close-knit brewing fraternity are coming together to raise cash for the families fund established in the wake of the Manchester Arena bombing. It’s small beer compared with the One Love Concert but is further ...

4 June 2017 by Neil Sowerby

Randall & Aubin's Ed Baines heads celeb chef roster at new Eat and Drink Festival

Randall & Aubin's Ed Baines heads celeb chef roster at new Eat and Drink Festival

YOU’VE got to hand it to newly arrived Randall & Aubin, now open, – they certainly keep a high profile. Co-founder/chef Ed Baines has been spearheading the restaurant’s arrival in Manchester and he’s also one ...

1 June 2017

Unholy crab ale? Seafood and ice cream in the mix for MCR Beer Week

Unholy crab ale? Seafood and ice cream in the mix for MCR Beer Week

SIX of Manchester’s finest independent food and drinks producers are teaming up with breweries to create a series of exclusive beers for this year’s Manchester Beer Week. The initiative is designed to shine a light ...

1 June 2017

Stockport Beer and Cider Festival this weekend (June1-3)

Stockport Beer and Cider Festival this weekend (June1-3)

A THIRSTY weekend ahead in Stockport with more than 200 beers, ciders and perries lined up for the town’s annual CAMRA-organised Beer and Cider Festival (June 1-3), held as usual at the Edgeley Park football ...

1 June 2017

Vote vegan! Matthew Nutter for The Wonder Inn… and plant-based food fests sprout

Vote vegan! Matthew Nutter for The Wonder Inn… and plant-based food fests sprout

IT’S not only the Labour Party on the rise. Another passionate cause going from strength to strength is Veganism. And if one local chef can lay claim to be its vote winner it’s Matthew Nutter. ...

1 June 2017

Viva the Revolución – have a rum old time at this Saturday’s Festival

Viva the Revolución – have a rum old time at this Saturday’s Festival

MANCHESTER’S first ever Rum Festival is sold out, so in the build-up to the big day, Saturday, June 3, it’s worth schmoozing any bibulous buddies for a spare hot ticket. It all kicks off with ...

31 May 2017

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