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TAMPOPO’S EAST STREET TO BRING FAST, FRESH PAN ASIAN STREET FOOD TO PICCADILLY GARDENS

TAMPOPO’S EAST STREET TO BRING FAST, FRESH PAN ASIAN STREET FOOD TO PICCADILLY GARDENS

TAMPOPO is opening East Street, on Piccadilly Gardens on Wednesday, August 1, bringing an ‘on the go’ version of their Far Eastern street food cuisine to the heart of Manchester city centre. The former ‘Rice’ ...

23 July 2018

Two great events, Cider Fête and Full Fat, ready to rock the Fairfield

Two great events, Cider Fête and Full Fat, ready to rock the Fairfield

GRUB may have decamped back to is outdoors venue at the Mayfield Depot for summer but its Fairfield Social Club winter home is not being neglected with two must-visit parties planned for the next two ...

23 July 2018 by Neil Sowerby

NEW ANCOATS RESTAURANT CANTO confirms SEPTEMBER opening 

NEW ANCOATS RESTAURANT CANTO confirms SEPTEMBER opening 

CHEF patron of El Gato Negro Simon Shaw, has confirmed his new Portuguese restaurant, Canto, is set to open its doors this September. Speaking at the Henry Street site this week, Simon told us: “We ...

23 July 2018

Tasting notes from Kate Goodman of Reserve Wines

Tasting notes from Kate Goodman of Reserve Wines

My favourite place to eat out in Manchester is… I really enjoy the whole experience of Hawksmoor. Love the building, enjoy the cocktails before a meal and have always rated the service, wine list and ...

23 July 2018

Family-friendly festival celebrates opening of summer public art trail ‘Bee in the City’

Family-friendly festival celebrates opening of summer public art trail ‘Bee in the City’

CELEBRATE the opening weekend of Bee in the City – the stunning public art trail of over 100 giant 3D Bee sculptures taking over Manchester city centre this summer – by heading to the official ...

19 July 2018 by Neil Sowerby

Cau restaurants shut as Gaucho chain calls in administrators

Cau restaurants shut as Gaucho chain calls in administrators

IN a week when upmarket steakhouse rivals Hawksmoor confirmed plans to open a branch in New York the Gaucho restaurant group, burdened with a seven figure tax bill, is facing administration with a threat to ...

19 July 2018

Auction Against Hunger at Upper Campfield Market – foodie bash for a great cause

Auction Against Hunger at Upper Campfield Market – foodie bash for a great cause

A FASCINATING addition to Manchester’s food event calendar as Action Against Hunger launches the first Auction Against Hunger in the North on Thursday, September 6 . Already established in London, this has proved a spectacular ...

17 July 2018 by Neil Sowerby

Brewing up a storm – Scouse Sour beats off Manc rivals to win MBW City Clash

Brewing up a storm – Scouse Sour beats off Manc rivals to win MBW City Clash

BEETROOT beat the lot in Manchester Beer Week’s hotly contested City Clash, where brewer team collaborations from Leeds, Liverpool, London and Bristol went up against two Manchester combos. At stake the unofficial accolade of Britain’s ...

17 July 2018 by Neil Sowerby

The Moor the merrier as wine and beer specialists invade the Heatons

The Moor the merrier as wine and beer specialists invade the Heatons

BEST suburb to sup in? Well, the Heatons are certainly staking their claim. Already blessed with the likes of Heaton Hops, Bottle and a clutch of fine locals, now there’s a duo of outlets offering ...

17 July 2018 by Neil Sowerby

Real Junk Food Manchester to open the North’s FIRST waste food catering business!

Real Junk Food Manchester to open the North’s FIRST waste food catering business!

REAL Junk Food Manchester is set for another first. In September 2018 the social enterprise will open the North’s first ever waste food catering business. The new, larger (and still non-profit) operation will use food ...

17 July 2018 by Neil Sowerby

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