URMSTON’S claim to be a foodie destination grows by the month. Already home to a clutch of vibrant indie operations (see below), its resurgence seems confirmed by one further step towards launching M41. The McGoff ...
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Let’s spell it out – Chorlton gets an Alphabet Bar
WE’VE been waiting a couple of years for bar entrepreneur Joe Fearnhead to open the Quick Brown Fox, in an old bank building on the corner of Oldham Street and Swan Street. This third venue ...
Tasting notes from Jason Palin, chef and cookery instructor
My favourite place to eat out in Manchester is… Mi& Pho in Northenden – easy eats feels like you’re on holiday. The best dish I’ve eaten in Manchester recently is… A Middle Eastern stew cooked ...
Five jolly fun things to do this Easter – with food, naturally
Blackjack Easter Brewtap It must be spring as the Green Quarter brewery runs its first event of 2018 in its rustic beer garden off Irk Street. Friday features music from Devil's Juke Box and Peruvian ...
Grab a pizza the action at new Rudy's on Peter Street
RUDY’S Pizza Mark II has arisen on Peter Street, replicating the much-lobed Ancoats formula of Neapolitan style slow proved dough and authentic toppings to match. Expense the same frantic queuing response to what remains a ...
Oh Calcotada! Lunya’s flame-grilled fiesta kickstarts their spring tastings
THE Catalan cuisine headlines have been stolen by the Pep Guardiola-backed Tast arriving this summer. We share the anticipation, but let’s not forget Lunya on Deansgate is already flying the flag for that Iberian region. ...
Guest food blog Sophie’s Scran: Hoisin Steak and Tempura Prawns
TASTE of Manchester is keen to support our local bloggers, who are now a major force in the food and drink scene. First up is the acclaimed Sophie’s Scran. Sophie is a food blogger and ...
Capri Spritz? Watch how Limoncello will add sparkle to July's Festa Italiana
APEROL Spritz? So last year, Signore e signori. Still we are sure an Adriatic of the stuff will be downed at this summer’s Festa Italiana, returning to Cathedral Gardens (July 13-15) after its huge hit ...
Cooking up a storm at Hatch – new food, drink and retail pop up destination
IT’S still early days – with the number of traders set to treble later in the year – but the Hatch pop-up hub on Oxford Road already looks a good egg. Developers Bruntwood have backed ...
First look: Easter Bunny has landed as Michael O’Hare relaunches in style
BIG decision for us as The Rabbit In The Moon prepares to resurrect itself from Thursday, March 29 – which image shall we use from the dazzling portfolio of dishes and interiors? Ultimately the stunning ...