THIS Saturday (February 18) The Makers Market returns to one of its most popular sites, Chorlton, with appetising looking street food line-up. Prepare yourself for open topped growlers from Cumbrian Pie, Ddoorstop sized brownies from ...
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New weekend brunch menu at Northern Quarter's Cottonopolis
COTTONOPOLIS has launched a fresh new brunch menu that ticks every head-clearing box. The snacks bolstering the menu are Pork and Kimchi Dumplings (£5), Sweet Potato and Sesame Hash Browns (£5), Tomato and Bacon Skewers ...
Three year pop-up boost announced for £850m Mayfield project
WHAT is it about former railway property that attracts pop-ups? Availability first and foremost. The post-industrial city is scattered with arches and indeed whole stations that have seen more glorious days. If the Great Northern ...
Bundobust tubs to your door as UberEats signs up 100 outlets for its delivery service
HERE we are at ToM, still trying to work out how Uber cabs work and then they hit us with UberEats. Apparently Bundobust, the Koffee Pot, Barburrito, Northern Soul Grilled Cheese, the Alchemist and 100 ...
GRUB Food Fair back at Alphabet Brewing Company this Saturday
WE wondered if they might not be back but, following a successful vegan ‘special event’, GRUB Food Fair returns as a regular weekly fixture under the arches at Alphabet Brewing Company with a terrific line-up. ...
Salvi’s Osteria in Norden reverts to village pub
SO a Rochdale suburb wasn’t ready for an admirable rustic Italian neighbourhood restaurant. The Osteria at Norden is now reverting to the Norden Arms, bequeathing a fine, extensive fit-out to the returning locals, enjoying once ...
Transylvania Festival offers a rich stew for Manchester this May
TRANSYLVANIA gets it in the neck through all that Dracula mythmaking but for a taste of its true folksy heritage look no further than a free festival coming to Manchester city centre this May. Góbéfest ...
Koffee Pot hosts groundbreaking chef Ernst van Zyl
THERE’S a rare opportunity to taste the innovative cooking of Ernst van Zyl in Manchester city centre. The acclaimed South African chef, once of Etrop Grange, normally plies his trade out in Cheshire at his ...
Toasting The Pilcrow’s discount card for its loyal locals
GOOD to see Manchester’s only artisan hand-crafted hostelry, The Pilcrow, fulfilling its remit to become a community pub. The NOMA-based craft beer mecca has introduced a free to sign up for ‘Locals Card’, which allows ...
We already knew Chop Houses’ George Bergier was a legend – now its official!
CONGRATULATIONS to George Bergier, wine buyer for the Chop Houses. Drinks industry bible Imbibe magazine gave him its Industry Legend accolade in their 2017 Personality of the Year awards. Check out what wine-matching nous (and ...