CHOP Houses head honcho Roger Ward has never been slow to celebrate our city’s heroes. Eight years ago he installed a 700lb life-size bronze statue of LS Lowry at the bar of Sam’s Chop House, ...
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Adam Reid to pop up again on Great British Menu 2019
HE was the apple of the judges’ eye in the 2016 Great British Menu. Now Adam Reid, whose Golden Empire won through to be dessert course in the final banquet of 2016, is back to ...
Bistrotheque, Blok and Native – a groundbreaking warehouse project
I SUSPECT the fat cats of the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway dined in their own panelled boardroom. In the company of cotton magnates, sharing their relish for vast roasts... or mutton chops ample as ...
Cafe Football branding at Urbis shown the red card
URBIS has long seemed an ill-fated site for food and drink. The top floors of the iconic post-IRA Bomb building have hosted Le Mont, The Modern and The Rabbit In The Moon, all finally failing. ...
Mango and Rose Dosa is Bundobust’s Pancake Tuesday special (and beyond)
A PANCAKE is not just for Shrove Tuesday. Indeed any number of American-inspired brunch joints toss the batter yearlong. But ToM’s own favourite take on this object of desire doesn’t come with maple syrup and ...
HAPPY BIRTHDAY 20 STORIES – 114,265 DINERS WELCOMED IN FIRST YEAR
FRESH from celebrating their first birthday – naturally with a swish party on their vertiginous rooftop terrace (there was even a magician) – it looks onwards and upwards for 20 Stories. Not that physically the ...
Kala future now hangs on Gary Usher crowdfunding push
THE future of Kala, Gary Usher’s flagship restaurant project on King Street, now hangs on a Kickstarter campaign, commencing at 9pm on Monday, March 11. He has a week then to plug the £100,000 hole ...
ALBERT’S DIDSBURY REVEALS OPENING DATE AND FIRST GLIMPSE OF NEW LOOK RESTAURANT AND BAR
ALBERT’S Restaurant in West Didsbury has revealed its re-opening date as Friday, March 15, when they’ll throw open the doors with a completely new look. The restaurant has been closed since the beginning of January ...
First look at Tre Ciccio, Ramsbottom
THE importance of steel girders and an abundance of pudding – first impressions of Tre Ciccio No3, which opens in Ramsbottom on Friday, March 1 after conquering lovers of Italian rustic food in both Altrincham ...
British Pie Week – what a topping, filling wheeze
GUESS who were the creators of British Pie Week back in 2007? Jus-Rol with an obvious vested interest. This year this celebration of toothsome toppings and fillings runs between March 4 and 10. Randall & ...