WHILE January can be pretty dull, you can get some much needed Caribbean vibes when you visit Turtle Bay restaurants and help out a charitable cause at the same time. Turtle Bay’s ‘One Love for ...
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January spells beer as Hispi run tasting menu with Alphabet
WE love the way beer and food matching is taking off. Heartening to see cult NQ vegan restaurant V-Rev launching with such an impressive beer list and Piccadilly Gardens newcomer Bundobust even appointing a beer ...
Salvi’s scoops top Italian award for the authentic quality of its food
CONGRATULATIONS to Salvi’s on joining an elite few at the recent Ospitalita Italiana Awards in London, which acknowledge the most authentic and best Italian restaurants in the world. Only 16 UK venues received the award ...
Make mine a Dirty Martini with a burger on the side
IT’S hard to resolve Dry January and draconian government drink guidelines with the avalanche of new bars heading our way. For London hospitality chains Manchester seems some kind of 21st Century Klondyke – ‘there’s gold ...
It’s Veganuary – are you going to plunge into plant-based eating?
JANUARY is the very time of year to go ‘dry’ or detox for many of us after the excesses of Christmas, so self-denial is in the crisp air. So why not go one step further ...
The Hungry Gecko Guide on where to eat good vegan
OUR guide to Veganuary is full of info on high street participants in this monthlong promotion of all things non meat, fish, eggs and dairy, but to get expert advice on where to locate the ...
Star chef Jean-Christophe Novelli guests at Don Giovanni
REGULARS at Don Giovanni on Oxford Street have already been enjoying the bespoke dishes created for Manchester’s oldest continuously trading Italian restaurant by celeb chef Jean-Christophe Novelli. Now comes the chance, on Tuesday, January 17, ...
IT'S MEAT-FREE GRUB AT ALPHABET ONE-OFF EXTRAVEGANZA!
GRUB’S Food Fairs at Alphabet Brewing Co, close to Piccadilly Station, were a huge weekly hit in late 2016 and now the organisers have revealed plans to embrace the New Year challenge of going vegan ...
REAL JUNK FOOD MANCHESTER RAISE THEIR £20,000 AHEAD OF SCHEDULE
A WEEK ahead of schedule Real Junk Food Manchester have hit their £20,000 crowdfunding target after a surge of donations ahead of #junkfoodfriday, their big social media push scheduled for January 6. The deadline was ...
Seitan vs The Evil Chicken – Welcome to Veganuary
WE like Edge Street. Because it keeps a certain NQ edge with its indie start-ups. OK, some of you still haven’t warmed to the makeover of pioneer bar Common, but get over it. And, if ...