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 ...
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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 ...
‘Suburbs Meets City’ Neapolitan banquet pits Tre Ciccio against Salvi’s
FESTA Italiana Manchester, the city's festival of Italian food, drink and culture (July 26-29), is this year hosting the first ever ‘Suburbia Meets City’ banquet. Designed to showcase the finest Italian food, created live by ...
Northern Quarter vegan bar Folk & Soul has closed
LESS than a year after opening the NQ’s all-vegan bar Folk & Soul has closed its doors. Co-owners Matt Nickson and Annabel Holland issued a statement on Instagram saying: “Hi everyone. As of now this ...
Federal coffee house to open a second outlet – on Deansgate
A WEEK to go to the opening of a second Federal, bringing their gorgeous pastel de natas to Deansgate. The jury’s out on which is the best Manc version of these Portuguese custard tarts – ...
Mamucium's Unlimited Sharing Menu – What a surprise spread
MAMUCIUM is buzzing with new menus. Not long after opening (in late November) it launched an opulent Afternoon Tea. To be expected under an exec head chef Andrew Green, who had made his name at ...
Smell the coffee – Ditto Music launch caffeine-fuelled hub in Oxford Place
BRUNTWOOD are really getting down to business as they seek to establish their ‘West Village’ community, sweeping around from Portland Street through to Oxford Street. ToM’s waiting patiently for the whole jigsaw to come together; ...
May Day! GRUB food fairs return to Mayfield Gatehouse from May
YOU can almost imagine the sun on our backs. First the clocks went forward and now street food impresarios GRUB have announced they are returning to the Mayfield Gatehouse for the third successive summer season. ...
Snaxit not brexit – Ramsbottom Chocolate Festival offers two days of sweet escape
A WEEKEND of sweet consolation ahead in these turbulent times – the 11th Ramsbottom Chocolate Festival takes over the foodie-centric mill town. Roam the streets and gorge yourself silly or go down the gourmet route ...
Northern Vegan Festival kicks off on Saturday at United's ground
VEGANISM is not just about a guilt-free Greggs sausage roll. It embraces a whole ethical lifestyle choice and the best way to get up to date with it is the Northern Vegan Festival (Saturday, April ...