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Should go down well – a Titanic feast at Victoria Baths Open Day

Should go down well – a Titanic feast at Victoria Baths Open Day

THE last meal on the Titanic is being recreated for a special Manchester Buttery pop-up at the Victoria Baths Foodie Open Day (July 8) – bridging the gap between two great Edwardian icons with dishes ...

4 July 2018

Give it a Gyoza or take a bao with Wallace and Sons at The Pilcrow

Give it a Gyoza or take a bao with Wallace and Sons at The Pilcrow

THEY’VE hardly cleared the glasses after the hugely successful Summer Beer Thing, but The Pilcrow Pub are now kicking off their own equivalent of ‘foodie Fridays’ with a guest trader providing quality ballast for their ...

3 July 2018 by Neil Sowerby

Dachshund Cafe at Yard and Coop – walkies but no walk-ins

Dachshund Cafe at Yard and Coop – walkies but no walk-ins

WITH no one here at ToM being the proud owner of a ‘sausage dog’ we are spared the complex booking method for the debut of the Dachshund Cafe at Yard and Coop. This daytime event ...

3 July 2018 by Neil Sowerby

French toast, anyone? A second Fress opens – in Didsbury

French toast, anyone? A second Fress opens – in Didsbury

FRESS Didsbury Cocktails and Kitchen is officially open from Friday, July 6 in the former Caramello gelato/pastisserie site (they’re relocating). Amazing to think it’s now a year since the original Fress opened on Oldham Street, ...

3 July 2018

Temperance Street – of course, it’s the perfect venue for an ale-fuelled bash

Temperance Street – of course, it’s the perfect venue for an ale-fuelled bash

ONE or two grouches have been moaning that too many breweries from outside the city have infiltrated Manchester Beer Week. We say bring it on. We had a great time at Summer Beer Thing (pictured ...

3 July 2018 by Neil Sowerby

Neighbourhood bar Jane Eyre opens a new chapter for Ancoats on July 27

Neighbourhood bar Jane Eyre opens a new chapter for Ancoats on July 27

THE Jane Eyre, Ancoats’ latest neighbourhood bar, has announced it will launch on Friday, July 27. By then maybe bartending brothers Jonny and Joe Eyre will have got through to everyone their Cutting Room Square ...

3 July 2018

VIDEO: Matty White catches up with the Stockport pals behind Clove Club, one of the world’s top restaurants

VIDEO: Matty White catches up with the Stockport pals behind Clove Club, one of the world’s top restaurants

ONCE upon a time there were three lads who Dj’d a lot. They also worked at Croma for the extra dough. We all know what happened to Matty White – XS Radio programme controller and ...

3 July 2018

Ancoats Food Assembly threatened with closure

Ancoats Food Assembly threatened with closure

ANCOATS Food Assembly has been told to shut up shop by the end of September. The founders of this nationwide collective of websites linking artisan food producers to consumers are pulling the plug after it ...

3 July 2018 by Neil Sowerby

Saturday Kitchen's Matt Tebbutt on Marco, partying and Manchester Eats

Saturday Kitchen's Matt Tebbutt on Marco, partying and Manchester Eats

Telly chef Matt Tebbutt is headlining the Sunday (July 7) of the Manchester Eats Festival at Heaton Park. He currently fronts BBC’s Saturday Kitchen and has also recently fronted Food Unwrapped on Channel 4. After ...

1 July 2018 by Neil Sowerby

TEN OFFBEAT WAYS TO ENJOY MANCHESTER BEER WEEK

TEN OFFBEAT WAYS TO ENJOY MANCHESTER BEER WEEK

THERE’S a rather exceptional Manchester brewery called Wander Beyond (see Thursday listing) and their name could be applied to the best advice on how to get the best out of Manchester Beer Week (June 29-July ...

29 June 2018 by Neil Sowerby

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