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Fodder Episode 3: The Not Just Soup Podcast

Fodder Episode 3: The Not Just Soup Podcast

Over the last 2 years Manchester restaurants have been helping to feed hundreds of homeless people across Manchester.In this podcast we join “Not Just Soup” the group behind the project and we meet the homeless ...

4 May 2017

Manchester Gin turns one and celebrates with a boozy secret bash

Manchester Gin turns one and celebrates with a boozy secret bash

TOAST the first birthday of Manchester Gin at a bar so secret we’re not telling you where it is just yet! The exclusive anniversary shindig is on Thursday, May 11 (from 6pm) at Behind Closed ...

4 May 2017 by Neil Sowerby

Vegan festival this Saturday at the Manc wellspring of sour beers

Vegan festival this Saturday at the Manc wellspring of sour beers

JUST when the Manc vegan/vegetarian scene is really taking off comes the bad news that veggie stalwart 1847 has closed after seven years in Mosley Street; the good news they are looking for a bigger ...

4 May 2017 by Neil Sowerby

Tzoko launch at Squid Ink bringing a taste of the Basque country to Ancoats

Tzoko launch at Squid Ink bringing a taste of the Basque country to Ancoats

TXOKO means ‘cosy corner’ in Basque. Traditionally it’s blokes in berets from Sebastian or Guernika gathering in private dining clubs to display their culinary prowess. Legend has it spawning the cutting edge gastronomy for which ...

4 May 2017 by Neil Sowerby

TAMPOPO LAUNCH 20TH ANNIVERSARY CHARITY PHOTO SHOW WITH A HOST OF MANCHESTER FACES

TAMPOPO LAUNCH 20TH ANNIVERSARY CHARITY PHOTO SHOW WITH A HOST OF MANCHESTER FACES

IF you’ve popped into Tampopo of late you may have stepped into a birthday photoshoot featuring 20 celeb fans from its 20 year history. Each, fork at the ready, with their favourite dish from the ...

4 May 2017 by Neil Sowerby

NORTH BREWING CO TAP TAKEOVER AT KOSMONAUT WITH FOOD MATCHING FROM HIP HOP CHIP SHOP


NORTH BREWING CO TAP TAKEOVER AT KOSMONAUT WITH FOOD MATCHING FROM HIP HOP CHIP SHOP


NORTH in Leeds can stake a fair claim to being the UK’s first craft beer bar back in 1997. So the only real surprise in them opening their own brewery was it took so long ...

3 May 2017 by Neil Sowerby

Bank Holiday foodie bonanza at Lowry Outlet’s Three day Makers Market

Bank Holiday foodie bonanza at Lowry Outlet’s Three day Makers Market

WHEN you’ve exhausted all that May Day energy dancing round the maypole (or shopping, in hope, for your summer wardrobe) re-energise yourself at the three day Makers Market food extravaganza this weekend at The Lowry ...

28 April 2017

Alphabet's new street food extravaganza launches this weekend

Alphabet's new street food extravaganza launches this weekend

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 ...

28 April 2017

Suddenly it feels like summer – B.Eat Street is back sunny side up

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 ...

28 April 2017 by Neil Sowerby

Ciao, nonnas! Free three day Italian festival coming to the city this June

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 ...

28 April 2017

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