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MCR MARATHON: All the food and drink you can get for free if you finish the race

MCR MARATHON: All the food and drink you can get for free if you finish the race

The 2026 Manchester Marathon takes place on Sunday, April 19th. As the UK's second-largest marathon, it features over 42,000 participants running a 26.2-mile course, starting at Chester Road and finishing near the University of Manchester. ...

11 April 2026 by Rhiannon Ingle

THIS MONTH: New openings in Manchester in April

THIS MONTH: New openings in Manchester in April

From canalside brunch to late-night cocktails behind closed doors, here are all the new openings that have just landed in Manchester... LAYLA’SA new brunch spot has opened up by the Castelfield canal, offering a much-welcomed ...

11 April 2026 by Rhiannon Ingle

TOP 10: Where to have a drink in the sun in Manchester

TOP 10: Where to have a drink in the sun in Manchester

The weather is heating up a bit in Manchester, and what better way to spend a sunny afternoon than in one of the city's sun-soaked outdoor terraces? From sprawling beer gardens to rooftop sun traps, ...

11 April 2026 by Rhiannon Ingle

AL FRESCO: New city centre cocktail bar unveils outdoor terrace

AL FRESCO: New city centre cocktail bar unveils outdoor terrace

Small plates, cocktails and a buzzing outdoor terrace perfect for the warm weather - Posie has it all.The independent, drinks-led bar from the team behind 10 Tib Lane, in Spring Gardens, has just unveiled a ...

6 April 2026 by Rhiannon Ingle

THE LATEST: Manchester’s Michelin Guide Restaurants 2026

THE LATEST: Manchester’s Michelin Guide Restaurants 2026

It's clear that the city's food scene is making some major moves right now. Check out all the restaurants included in the Michelin Guide for Manchester...mana The personality and experience of chef-owner Simon Martin shine ...

31 March 2026 by Rhiannon Ingle

NEW ADDITIONS: Caroline G Martins' SAMPA added to Michelin Guide

NEW ADDITIONS: Caroline G Martins' SAMPA added to Michelin Guide

Massive congratulations are in order for the fantastic Caroline G. Martins as her SAMPA restaurant is now officially the first ever restaurant in the UK under the category 'Brazilian' in the Michelin Guide - and ...

31 March 2026 by Rhiannon Ingle

NATIONAL BURRITO DAY: Tortilla to give out 15,000 free burritos this week

NATIONAL BURRITO DAY: Tortilla to give out 15,000 free burritos this week

It's National Burrito Day this week, and Tortilla’s Big Burrito giveaway is back for its third year. On Thursday, 2nd April, Tortilla will be handing out 15,000 free burritos to Burrito Society members from 3 ...

30 March 2026 by Rhiannon Ingle

THE BEST: Tiramisu in Manchester

THE BEST: Tiramisu in Manchester

Manchester’s dessert scene is booming and it's clear that the city doesn't play when it comes to tiramisu. From classic Italian staples to unexpected twists, the city’s cafes and restaurants are serving this coffee-soaked favourite ...

27 March 2026 by Rhiannon Ingle

TOP 10: The coolest bars in Manchester

TOP 10: The coolest bars in Manchester

It's no secret that Manchester is absolutely heaving with places to get a drink (or five), but here's just a handful of some of the very coolest of the lot...Renae, Northern Quarter Renae has that ...

27 March 2026 by Rhiannon Ingle

NEXT WEEK: One-day artisan market with over 50 indie traders coming to Greater Manchester

NEXT WEEK: One-day artisan market with over 50 indie traders coming to Greater Manchester

Eccles has a long history as a market town, a place where people came to trade, meet friends, pick up good food and see what was happening. On Sunday, 29th March, that spirit will return ...

22 March 2026 by Rhiannon Ingle

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