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TURTLE BAY’S MARLEY MONTH WITH A VALENTINE SINGLETONS TWIST

TURTLE BAY’S MARLEY MONTH WITH A VALENTINE SINGLETONS TWIST

HAPPY birthday, Bob Marley. Born Nine Mile, Jamaica February 6, 1945. And Turtle Bay is devoting the whole month to celebrating the ultimate Reggae icon. The Caribbean restaurant and bar chain is offering 241 on ...

6 February 2018 by Neil Sowerby

Newcomer 20 Stories to host Too Many Critics charity dinner

Newcomer 20 Stories to host Too Many Critics charity dinner

IT’S a high end venue, in every sense, for this year’s Too Many Critics charity dinner, where food scribes don kitchen whites to raise cash for Action Against Hunger. The 2017 event at Iberica raised ...

2 February 2018

Let’s all rise up and celebrate Yorkshire Pudding Day

Let’s all rise up and celebrate Yorkshire Pudding Day

THE only good thing that came out of Yorkshire is the M62? Just Taste of Manchester’s little joke as we prepare to mark National Yorkshire Pudding Day this Sunday (Feb 4). What! For you every ...

2 February 2018 by Neil Sowerby

Right said Fred – First Dates star Sirieix headlines NRB debate

Right said Fred – First Dates star Sirieix headlines NRB debate

EASILY the most recognisable maître d’ in the country, Fred Sirieix will talk openly and honestly about the importance of front of house at the Bruntwood NRB Debate at Northern Restaurant & Bar on Tuesday ...

2 February 2018 by Neil Sowerby

Three of the city's coolest new breweries in one big cheerful event

Three of the city's coolest new breweries in one big cheerful event

HERE at ToM we have a soft spot for Manchester Beer Week and for Burnage’s brilliant little craft beer bar Reasons To Be Cheerful. Combine the two for a special event promoting three of our ...

31 January 2018 by Neil Sowerby

MUGHLI PRESENTS ‘HORN OK PLEASE’ LIGHT ALE BREW

MUGHLI PRESENTS ‘HORN OK PLEASE’ LIGHT ALE BREW

THE brothers who run Mughli and the brewmasters at First Chop have announced the launch of an exclusive light ale brew called ‘Horn OK Please’, available now in Mughli restaurants. The beer is a collaboration ...

31 January 2018

THE DAISY – A NEW NQ SPACE FOR CREATIVITY TO BLOSSOM

THE DAISY – A NEW NQ SPACE FOR CREATIVITY TO BLOSSOM

EVELYN’S is a welcoming haven on Tib Street but a new members only bolthole in the basement. The Daisy, officially opens on Thursday, February 1 (there’s a swish launch party next day). It’s described as ...

31 January 2018 by Neil Sowerby

GRUB FOOD FAIR AND PLANT POWERED SUNDAYS RETURN FOR 2018

GRUB FOOD FAIR AND PLANT POWERED SUNDAYS RETURN FOR 2018

IT all got a bit confusing, though undeniably tasty. GRUB Food Fair's winter break was followed by two record-breaking festivals celebrating beer and veganism – all very of the moment. Now normal weekly service is ...

31 January 2018 by Neil Sowerby

Countdown to the Chinese New Year Weekend (February 17-18)

Countdown to the Chinese New Year Weekend (February 17-18)

EVERY dog has its day, as they say. For the Chinese it’s a whole 12 months – welcome to the Year of the Dog. Manchester’s Chinese New Year celebrations promise to be more spectacular than ...

31 January 2018 by Neil Sowerby

Parker's Arms pies go sky high in 2018 Top 50 Gastropubs

Parker's Arms pies go sky high in 2018 Top 50 Gastropubs

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 2018. There’s always ...

29 January 2018 by Neil Sowerby

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