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A Little Piece of Green in Greater Manchester

With organic food stuffs being promoted to the max at the moment, and supermarkets being shunned for their unethical produce, it is refreshing to find a small co-operative grocery which operates amidst the urban scope ...

20 February 2009

Velvet Hotel - Opens 1st April

‘Fancy, very, very fancy!’ This is my response to the new, lusciously debauched venture undertaken by Velvet, a long standing member of the Manchester ‘Village’ community. On Wednesday night I was lucky enough to be ...

20 February 2009

Taste of Manchester Relaunching

Dear TOM reader, As you may have noticed, Taste of Manchester has been in hibernation over the winter, recovering from the Manchester Food and Drink Festival. However, we are now delighted to announce that we ...

9 February 2009

MFDF Reviewed....

So, it’s a week since Manchester Food and Drink Festival finally came to an end for another year; the awards have been presented and the Spinningfields Pavilion has disappeared. So what happened? Which events were ...

21 October 2008

MFDF Awards and Gala Dinner

Monday night saw the climax of Manchester Food and Drink Festival, with the annual Gala Dinner and Award ceremony, held this year at the Palace Hotel on Oxford Road. This was a glitzy affair with ...

16 October 2008

Record Breaker at MFDF

Cocktail guru and bar legend, Jamie Stephenson, shuck and stirred his way into the record books last night, creating a new world record by making 400 cocktails from the Diffords Guide (The Mixologist Bible) in ...

10 October 2008

MFDF 2008 Launched!

So, Thursday night saw the launch of the Manchester Food and Drink Festival down at Spinningfields Pavilion. There you can find the Taste Tipi, which has a lovely campfire inside, and lots of other tents ...

3 October 2008

Celebrities Set to Turnout For MFDF

The 11th Manchester Food and Drink Festival (3 – 13 October) is gearing up to be a fabulous ten day celebration of everything food and drink. There is a little bit of something for everyone; ...

19 September 2008

Anchovies in short supply

Love them or hate them, the anchovy is a staple ingredient in a plethora of Mediterranean dishes. Whether in nicoise salads or on top of pizzas, these salty little fish are commonly served in many ...

11 September 2008

Book the best tables in town!

Taste of Manchester is delighted to announce that it has now teamed up with Livebookings.co.uk to offer table bookings at our Taste Top restaurants at the click of a button. The Livebookings Network is a ...

5 September 2008

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