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Indy Man Beer Con – our hopster’s guide for October craft beer summit

Indy Man Beer Con – our hopster’s guide for October craft beer summit

IT’s the only October beer fest that really counts for the craft beer fraternity – and the programme for this year’s Indy Man Beer Con at Victoria Baths (October 8-11) must have them salivating in ...

10 September 2015

Five Must-Go-Tos On Manchester Food and Drink Festival Opening Weekend

Five Must-Go-Tos On Manchester Food and Drink Festival Opening Weekend

Chilli and Tequila Festival – Friday, September 11 Guardian food writer, Wahaca founder and author of Chilli Notes, Thomasina Miers (pictured), is appearing live at this free event (6.30pm) as chilli growers from around the ...

10 September 2015

Buy Art Fair release Guide Map to Manchester's Culinary Hot Spots

Buy Art Fair release Guide Map to Manchester's Culinary Hot Spots

Discover the art and gastronomy of Manchester this September, from iconic destinations to unsung hidden gems, with this handy map from Buy Art Fair.With Buy Art Fair, the North’s leading art fair, gracing the iconic ...

10 September 2015

Tampopo Ticket Giveaway for Manchester Food and Drink Festival

Tampopo Ticket Giveaway for Manchester Food and Drink Festival

For one night only, the customers will be the tasting panel as Tampopo celebrate 18 years of serving up delicious Pan Asian cuisine in town with a specially presented feasting menu mixing their classic dishes ...

10 September 2015

It’s the season to be jolly – Saison boosts the Burton Road Bar Scene

It’s the season to be jolly – Saison boosts the Burton Road Bar Scene

SAISON’S name says it all. The new West Didsbury bar aims to reflect seasonality in its food offering and to be serious about its beers (Saison is Belgian/French ale style). An offshoot of Chorlton’s Duylcimer, ...

8 September 2015

The Green Lampshade – food and electronic music for the MFDF at The Whitworth

The Green Lampshade – food and electronic music for the MFDF at The Whitworth

THE Manchester Food and Drink Festival (Sept 10-21) ought to be a voyage of discovery. One event that certainly is yokes multi-award winning chef Mary-Ellen McTague (below) with a pioneer of UK electronic music in ...

8 September 2015

Cheers to the Big Indie Wine Fest and the MFDF Wine Passport

Cheers to the Big Indie Wine Fest and the MFDF Wine Passport

PERENNIAL favourite on the opening weekend of the Manchester Food and Drink Festival is the Big Indie Wine Fest, now in its eighth year. More than 100 wines from the pick of the region’s indie ...

8 September 2015

The Rotating Menu – a magical mystery tour around Spinningfield’s finest eateries

The Rotating Menu –  a magical mystery tour around Spinningfield’s finest eateries

FIVE of Spinningfields’ – and Manchester’s – finest restaurants are joining forces on Sunday, September 20, to create a unique dining tour, the Rotating Menu. For £80 a head diners will get an international culinary ...

7 September 2015

What’s on the plate for you at MFDF’s spectacular Bio-Historic Banquet?

What’s on the plate for you at MFDF’s spectacular Bio-Historic Banquet?

YOU’ll be dining beneath Manchester Museum's very own Giant Whale skeleton at perhaps the most fascinating dining experience at the 2015 Manchester Food and Drink Festival – the Bio-Historic Banquet. On your plate six courses ...

7 September 2015

TNQ Restaurant reveal a new autumn menu

TNQ Restaurant reveal a new autumn menu

After briefly closing their doors for a quick revamp, the TNQ Restaurant and Bar have reopened with a fantastic new menu, as well as a fresh lick of paint. After reading through the new autumn ...

7 September 2015

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