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Épernay’s honey and apple-inspired cocktail star of Tatton Tequilafest

Épernay’s honey and apple-inspired cocktail star of Tatton Tequilafest

WHAT a bill – Grease, Back to The Future, Harry Potter and Tequila as the ‘Patrón The Summer’ cocktail tour adds spirited support to the open-air Luna Cinema in Tatton Park over the August Bank ...

25 August 2017

HISPI MEETS THE UNABOMBERS IN A SPECTACULAR ONE-OFF MFDF MAYFIELD BANQUET: BOOK NOW

HISPI MEETS THE UNABOMBERS IN A SPECTACULAR ONE-OFF MFDF MAYFIELD BANQUET: BOOK NOW

A UNIQUE food, drink and music collaboration between bistro entrepreneur Gary Usher of Hispi and DJ duo turned restaurateurs, Justin Crawford and Luke Cowdrey, will take place as part of the Manchester Food and Drink ...

24 August 2017 by Neil Sowerby

STORE STREET AND JW LEES RAISE A TOAST TO FOREVER MANCHESTER WITH CHARITABLE PARTNERSHIP

STORE STREET AND JW LEES RAISE A TOAST TO FOREVER MANCHESTER WITH CHARITABLE PARTNERSHIP

STORE Street, the revamped ground floor dining and drinking space at the Double Tree by Hilton Hotel, has announced a heartening charity initiative to tie in with its opening in late September. In collaboration with ...

24 August 2017

Greater Manchester Beer Awards Winners and why MFDF is big on beer

Greater Manchester Beer Awards Winners and why MFDF is big on beer

JUST a couple of months on from the end of Manchester Beer Week the citywide celebration of hop and malt has announced the winners of its inaugural Greater Manchester Beer Awards. Chosen by public vote ...

23 August 2017 by Neil Sowerby

B.EAT STREET SAYS AU REVOIR TO THE GREAT NORTHERN TO MAKE WAY FOR THE DEVELOPERS

B.EAT STREET SAYS AU REVOIR TO THE GREAT NORTHERN TO MAKE WAY FOR THE DEVELOPERS

‘SUDDENLY, it feels like summer – B.eat Street is back sunny side up’ is how back in April we heralded the return of the quirkiest food and booze pop-up in town. That was a couple ...

22 August 2017

BEERY CHEERS TO AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY AT COTTONOPOLIS

BEERY CHEERS TO AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY AT COTTONOPOLIS

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 ...

22 August 2017

RUNAWAY LAUNCHES SUPPER CLUBS CURATED BY STREET FOOD TEAM GRUB

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, ...

22 August 2017 by Neil Sowerby

May the spirit be with you – Manchester Loves Cocktails is back

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 ...

22 August 2017 by Neil Sowerby

Thai tacos in Chaophraya’s new bottomless brunch

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 ...

22 August 2017 by Neil Sowerby

Get your goat at Koffee Pot’s MFDF special Goatober event


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 ...

22 August 2017 by Neil Sowerby

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