WITH GRUB moving to the Mayfield Depot, Alphabet Brewing Co needed a swift Plan B (sic)… and they’ve come up with one, aiming to maintain the phenomenal success of their Saturday food fairs. This Saturday ...
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Suddenly it feels like summer – B.Eat Street is back sunny side up
WELCOME back, B.Eat Street, we missed you. Friday, April 28 sees the return of the quirkiest food and booze pop-up in town, hidden away high above Deansgate in the Great Northern Warehouse. OK, there have ...
Ciao, nonnas! Free three day Italian festival coming to the city this June
THE Italian community are staging a free festival for the city, Festa Italiana Manchester, from Friday, June 23 to Sunday, June 25. As its hub Cathedral Gardens will be transformed into the free entry’ Festival ...
Former Grenache chef Jennings boosts team for big Wood launch
HOW ToM has lamented the absence of independent fine dining restaurants in the city, where a chef puts his own stamp on the food. One of the sorest losses in recent times was the failure ...
MFDF welcomes Deliciously Ella to the City this Autumn
MANCHESTER Food and Drink Festival has announced that award-winning cookery author and entrepreneur Ella Mills will be appearing at this year’s event. It's quite a coup for MFDF to host the woman who conquered the ...
Eccy thump! Manchester House’s Dominique wins charity bake off
CONGRATULATIONS to Dominique Ashford, dessert development chef at Manchester House, for seeing off 13 rivals in the first Ultimate Eccles Cake Off, held at Solita Didsbury (above). Her Eccles cake featured chocolate, cheery and stout ...
GRUB’S NEW MAYFIELD HOME TO HOST MANCHESTER BEER WEEK LAUNCH PARTY
IT was great to hear GRUB appointed to manage the new weekly food fair at the Mayfield Depot. Even better that within a month they will be hosting the launch party for the second Manchester ...
Randall & Aubin Manchester and the mystery of the misfit mirror ball
THERE’S a certain frisson in watching a restaurant take shape. The glitch is father to the glitz. One minute a hard-hat-on-please, never-going-to-be-ready-in-time shell, the next a glass of bubbly being proffered as you take in ...
GRUB to run street food fair from May kick-starting mega Mayfield project
THINGS move fast in today’s Manchester. Only in February developers revealed plans to create a four-storey food, drink and culture hub in the Mayfield Depot, as the vanguard of the £850 million regeneration of the ...
Where to grab a bargain bite during the spring student shopathon
MANCHESTER’s student shopping extravaganza, MCR Student Night Out, is back on Thursday, April 27 – a whirlwind shopathon encompassing over 140 exclusive one-night-only discounts, music and entertainment on the streets and in store across the ...