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Adam prospers in Great British Menu, two Simons in chase for top chef awards

Adam prospers in Great British Menu, two Simons in chase for top chef awards

LIGHTNING does strike twice. Adam Reid, who reached the Great British Menu finals in 2016, is back again after pipping Hrishikesh Desai of Michelin-starred Gilpin in the North West heat of the BBC2 cook-off series. ...

14 April 2019 by Neil Sowerby

Our dough rises! Rudy’s named Third Best Pizza In Europe

Our dough rises! Rudy’s named Third Best Pizza In Europe

WELL, we all know the word’s out on Rudy's Neapolitan Pizza, The queues at the Ancoats original and the buzzing Peter Street sibling are testimony to that. Now there’s further international recognition with third spot ...

11 April 2019

PEDRO’S IS TAKING YOU TO THE BIG APPLE WITH ITS CHEESY APRIL SPECIAL

PEDRO’S IS TAKING YOU TO THE BIG APPLE WITH ITS CHEESY APRIL SPECIAL

PIZZA purists, look away now. Each month Crazy Pedro’s produce a pizza special of such outlandish overload you just have tot try it, however tenuous the back story. April then brings us ‘I’ll Have What ...

11 April 2019

Native Manchester aparthotel to open 1 July in Ducie Street Warehouse

Native Manchester aparthotel to open 1 July in Ducie Street Warehouse

AS Native Manchester’s apartment hotel in Ducie Street Warehouse nears completion, it has released its first room reservations, with rooms available to book from July 1. Intriguingly the hotel will also host an awardqinning boutique ...

11 April 2019 by Neil Sowerby

Book now for 'Dine with Da Vinci' – exclusive art matched supper club

Book now for 'Dine with Da Vinci' – exclusive art matched supper club

MANCHESTER Art Gallery is hosting a unique series of four art-meets-food supper clubs in collaboration with Manchester Food and Drink Festival. Each exclusive event will see the city’s best chefs create a one-off, immersive dining ...

8 April 2019

COLLAB CANTEEN AND COFFEE SHOP SWELL OLD BANK RESIDENCY

COLLAB CANTEEN AND COFFEE SHOP SWELL OLD BANK RESIDENCY

EN route for a well earned pint in ‘home-made pub’ The Pilcrow we chanced upon the latest crafty, collaborative project from NOMA-base creatives. The Old Bank Residency opened its doors in January 2019 in the ...

8 April 2019

Streets ahead! Yakumama, Blue Caribou Canteen and Holy Crab all to open inside a week

Streets ahead! Yakumama, Blue Caribou Canteen and Holy Crab all to open inside a week

CRAB balls, poutine and empanadas are all going getting a roof over their head this April as three of the region’s finest street food traders open in permanent sites. First up on Friday, April 12 ...

8 April 2019 by Neil Sowerby

Honest Burger introduce their Manchester Special – aiming for a Runaway success

Honest Burger introduce their Manchester Special – aiming for a Runaway success

HONEST Burgers has announced the details of its Manchester special, which will be available exclusively at its Bridge Street restaurant when it opens on Monday, April 15. In a collaboration with local producers, the Manchester ...

8 April 2019 by Neil Sowerby

Nordie the perfect neighbourhood bar? Plenty of competition in Levy

Nordie the perfect neighbourhood bar? Plenty of competition in Levy

ODD to remember a time when Trove was a bold pioneer in Levenshulme, dispensing sourdough and a contemporary take on casual food. The original’s still there at No.1032 in the endless highway that is Stockport ...

7 April 2019 by Neil Sowerby

First look at Stockport Produce Hall – does it deliver?

First look at Stockport Produce Hall – does it deliver?

IN its opening week Stockport Produce Hall has had a stormier ride than Brexit. Veteran restaurateur/entrepreneur Steve Pilling delivered the food and drink deal he’d won the contract for in the Grade II listed building ...

7 April 2019 by Neil Sowerby

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