THERE are so many parties in town this weekend celebrating August Bank Holiday and Pride, notably Refuge’s Come As You Are extravaganza, but ToM is casting longing eyes on the Tropadelica Summer Beer Festival Closing ...
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RUNAWAY LAUNCHES SUPPER CLUBS CURATED BY STREET FOOD TEAM GRUB
FOODIE fixers GRUB are busy boys. Not content with curating the street eats at Mayfield depot – even hosting the British Street Food Awards there – they are now returning to their former chomping ground, ...
May the spirit be with you – Manchester Loves Cocktails is back
WEEKLONG festival Manchester Loves Cocktails, a big hit in 2016 attracting more than 2,500 fans, is back between September 4 and 10 with an even more impressive line-up of events, parties, dinners, tastings, masterclasses, competitions ...
Thai tacos in Chaophraya’s new bottomless brunch
BOTTOMLESS brunches ToM has steered clear of – until now. Perhaps put off by the vivid account of Sunday afternoon excess encountered by the MEN’s Dianne Bourne. Thankfully the debut of Chaophraya’s set fee, fixed ...
Get your goat at Koffee Pot’s MFDF special Goatober event
GOAT meat is delicious, no kidding. Aiming to prove that is one of the most fascinating Manchester Food and Drink Festival events, part of a monthlong nationwide campaign called Goatober. A trio of the city’s ...
Big opening date for Masterchef Simon’s polished Wood
BIG restaurant opening of the autumn is undoubtedly WOOD Manchester, bringing ambitious casual fine dining to First Street. This high profile project by 2015 Masterchef winner Simon Wood is taking reservations from Friday September 1 ...
Four-day Spanish Festival back in Albert Square from Aug 31
AN impressive array of Spanish food specialists is represented at Festejar, a four-day celebration (Aug 31- Sept 3) of all things Spanish, back in Albert Square for a fourth year. As the sangria starts flowing ...
The Bread Shed – freshers use your loaf!
WE suspect the new venture taking over the former Pub/Zoo site on Grosvenor Street may be equally aimed at our thirsty student population. It’s called The Bread Shed and comes from a leisure group responsible ...
Added spice as Northern Quarter gets its own My Thai
GOOD to see My Thai has quietly opened a second Manchester outlet – on the Tib Street site formerly Madera, Wood Wine Deli, Fyg Deli and, who knows, Uncle Tom Cobley’s Deli. The John Dalton ...
The Bassano Bar @ PizzaExpress Launches ‘Bassano Aperitivo Season’
POP-UP innovators Bassano Events and their Manchester venue, The Bassano Bar @ PizzaExpress, located on First Street, are launching a tasting calendar of Italian aperitivo sessions over the next two months. The bar, given four ...