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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

Chef Auction

Fancy putting your feet up whilst someone else does the cooking for a change? How about wowing your friends with the best dinner party ever? Maybe you just want to pick up a few culinary ...

5 September 2008

Gala Dinner and MFDF Awards

Tickets are now on sale for the 11th MFDF Gala Dinner Awards ceremony, which takes place on the 13th October at the Palace Hotel Manchester. Sponsored by City Life, the Gala Dinner is an annual ...

4 September 2008

The Cocktail List

Russ Otterwell introduces the first of a new series showcasing Manchester’s top Bartenders from the City’s leading restaurants and bars.This month Marcelo de Ferrari, Sommelier at new Spanish restaurant & Bar Grado, has chosen a ...

19 August 2008

Beer With Dessert?

Yes please! The soon-to-be-imported Cusquena Dark fills your mouth with a multitude of flavours.It goes perfectly with this chocolate pudding from Valencia, which is not at all sweet. If you have already mastered the technique ...

19 August 2008

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