JASON Atherton is the headline guest for this year’s Bruntwood Debate at the hospitality industry forum Northern Restaurant & Bar 2019 (NRB), which returns to Manchester Central on Tuesday and Wednesday, March 19-20. This, the ...
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Can our city centre hotels be dining destinations? The Dakota aims to fly highest
WE’VE been up to Glasgow to check out the food and facilities at the Dakota Hotel Not just a jolly – serious research ahead of the May launch of a Manchester Dakota (below) by the ...
Dishoom to host ‘Too Many Critics’ charity dinner on Monday, March 18
MORE than £23,000 was raised for Action Against Hunger by last year’s Too Many Critics dinner, held at 20 Stories, all monies going to help save the lives of malnourished children in 50 countries worldwide. ...
Toast Negroni’s centenary with a classic Italian film double bill at YES
NEGRONI as a liquid ‘soundtrack to two classic Italian movies sounds an attractive scenario to ToM’s resident aficionados of this classic Campari-based cocktail. It seemed appropriate when one of the team visited Sicily’s glorious coastal ...
Human towers the inspiration for Tast’s top floor fine dining 'Enxaneta'
A NEW gastronomic experience is to be unveiled at Tast Cuina Catalana in February. Enxaneta is the second floor of the critically-acclaimed Catalan restaurant and features two new tasting menus in an intimate 16 cover ...
Five restaurants to celebrate the Chinese New Year In
Glamorous At 7.30pm on Saturday, February 16, this colourful stalwart will unleash its own Lion Dance, guaranteeing good fortune, followed by a martial arts demonstration. From 8pm experienced vocalist Paul Hand will take the mic ...
Welcome in the Chinese Year of the Pig in Manchester city centre
PIG out for four days at one of Europe’s biggest Chinese New Year celebrations. This year’s citywide event (Feb 7-10) is filled with fortune, fireworks, free family-friendly fun and, of course, food. In honour of ...
EL CAMINO MEXICAN TO TACOVER URMSTON BURGER JOINT ALL FEBRUARY
EL Camino is bringing Mexican vibes to Urmston for the whole of February, taking over popular beer and burger joint Get Chucked. Their pop-up menu will offer a variety of tacos, burritos, big and small ...
Freemasons at Wiswell hits number three in Top 50 Gastropub list
AS with the Michelin commotion, it’s best not to get your hopes up. With no Greater Manchester presence in last year’s Estrella Damm Top 50 Gastropubs we weren’t holding our breath for the 2019. There’s ...
Healthy eating brand Kettlebell Kitchen goes in to liquidation
MANCHESTER's healthy fast food chain Kettlebell Kitchen has gone into liquidation after failing to secure funding to pay its staff’s wages. The First Street (above) and Salford branches have already been closed, but the original ...