MANCHESTER does love a panoramic rooftop bar/restaurant. Step forward the latest vertiginous candidate that says it in one word – Roofff. It’s a project by Buzz Ventures to to transform the 10th floor of Q-Park ...
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Masterchef Simon’s ginspiration… and a Hacienda flavoured tipple
HOW we enjoyed National Rum Day (August 16) at ToM, tots of the sugar-based nectar all round. Now it’s back to gin reality – the public still can’t get enough of the juniper-based spirit. Yet ...
Dim the lights, dim the sum – it’s mega movie mealtime!
AMERICAN Pie meets Dim Sum at Tattu this Bank Holiday Monday (August 26) as the strange love affair between food and film continues to bond in the city. The contemporary Chinese restaurant in Spinningfields is ...
Manchester Pride 2019 – our big guide to brunches, cocktails and cakes
BRUNCH, the bottomless the better, seems to be the refuelling point of choice during the high jinks of Pride Weekend (August 23-26). You’ve been up late partying or never even got to bed, so a ...
COLLABORATIVE VEG AND HERB ‘PATCH’ LAUNCHES AT ANGEL SQUARE
GET green-fingered this Autumn as NOMA invite you to take part in new project, Patch – a neighbourhood kitchen garden where you can get involved in growing, nurturing and making things for free. With weekly ...
Cabana calls it a day in another blow for the Corn Exchange
JUST when its was good news – a ‘full house’ for the Corn Exchange with Berlin-inspired kebab and currywurst restaurant Döner Haus announcing it would take over the long-empty Byron Burgers site in auutmn – ...
Dishoom dish the secrets of their comfort treats in new cookbook
SO you think you know how to make a bacon butty? Not the Dishoom way, where they pile crispy smoked bacon in a naan along with cream cheese, chilli tomato jam and fresh herbs. Daunting ...
Latin American 'takeover' at Grub food fair this weekend
GRUB like to mix up their street food offerings at their Mayfield Gatehouse venue. After two successful themed events, an East Asian Food Fair and Burger Food Fair, they are now introducing their new Latin ...
One Small Step – a giant leap for zero waste in Altrincham
ZERO waste, or refill shop, the way to kick that plastic habit and help save the world. Like so many minority shopping habits it’s heading for the mainstream (the national Zero Waste Week is September ...
Battle of the bubbles – no sign of this tea trend bursting
IKE buses, you wait for one bubble tea franchise and two arrive. Both Bubbleology (Cross Street) and Gong Cha Bubble Tea (are competing for fans of this Taiwanese speciality, the latter swiftly opening a second ...