Brand new to the festival scene for 2015, Geronimo has added CBeebies’ Cook and Line from Swashbuckle and Alex Winters as well as pre-school favourites Ben and Holly to its 2015 line up. Geronimo will ...
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Aumbry's Mary-Ellen McTague To Launch New Fine Dining Restaurant on Roadhouse Site
WE all wondered where Mary-Ellen McTague would reincarnate her much-missed Aumbry in the city centre, but in our wildest dreams few of us would have anticipated it relocating to the rock-centric Roadhouse (see above). The ...
Northern Restaurant and Bar show honours the catering industry's big hitters
THE Northern Restaurant & Bar, the largest hospitality trade exhibition outside London, smashed all records this time with more than 7,000 industry professionals attending and spending big with the show’s 270 exhibitors, supplying everything from ...
Ply fires up its Neapolitan Disco Ball Oven In a New creative space for the Northern Quarter
PLY, Stevenson Square’s hotly anticipated new bar, restaurant and creative space, has fired up its mirror ball pizza oven and will open its doors this month with launch events planned for March 25, 26 and ...
Gin Festival With A Splash Of Something Extra at Victoria Baths
GIN shows no signs of trickling out of hipster fashion if a recent bar trawl is anything to go by, but the summit of botanical one-upmanship is certain to be this year’s Manchester Gin Festival. ...
In praise of acorn-fed ham – Iberica brings Spain’s finest to Spinningfields
By Neil Sowerby ONE of my favourite Spanish films of the Nineties – which just happened to mark the big screen debut of Penelope Cruz – was Jamón Jamón, which ends with a duel to ...
Manchester’s food scene outperforms London – celebrate at Northern Restaurant & Bar
IT’S official. Manchester is the fastest growing city for food led businesses. That’s according to leading leisure consultants CGA Peach, but TOM could have told you that from the number of invitations that flood into ...
Pita Pit opens on Deansgate – healthy fast food that makes the perfect lunch
IT’S finally here – Pita Pit Deansgate. Just before the junction with St Mary’s Gate, a perfect consumer-friendly position to spread the word about this health-conscious fast food option, which has already been a huge ...
Burger and Lobster roll with it at Friday FoodFight in build-up to King Street Launch
BURGER And Lobster have been taking their time opening in Ship Canal House. The chain had six outlets in London (plus one in Cardiff) when they first announced they were coming to Manchester last summer. ...
Deliveroo – a new fine dining service that’s door to door
RESTAURANT food delivered to your own home? Well, it sure beats organising a babysitter and taxis. Deliveroo is a new online high-end takeaway service that is debuting in the North in Manchester. Hungry Mancs fancying, ...