MAD MEN inspired bar and restaurant, The Pen & Pencil, is pushing its head chef Danny to his limits, challenging him to preopare a banquet menu in just 15 minutes. On Wednesday, February 22 guests ...
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Gary Usher, Rupert Rowley and Adam Reid to cook in Chef Live at Northern Restaurant Bar show
TRADE shows don’t come much better than our own Northern Restaurant & Bar, no min its 17th year (Mar 21-22). You might just use it to find a new grill, napkin supplier or ‘road test’ ...
Suri the RED ROSE aims to help King Street bloom as a dining destination
IT’S good to see the site of the ill-fated Quill filled by a new restaurant. Hoping to follow in the acclaimed footsteps of El Gato Negro to help King Street take off as a food ...
Poutine in a log cabin setting – Chorlton welcomes new bar Brewski
STEAK and eggs with focaccia (above) is a signature dish at Brewski, a fresh face on the Chorlton bar scene, opening on Friday, February 3. It’s part of an all-day pxckage that encompasses brunch featuring ...
Bock Biere Cafe – strong Belgian beer and a touch of continental class
LOUNGE Ten to Filthy Cow, from louche fun (coddling celebs) to brioche bun (nestling a burger), No.10 Tib Lane has an interesting back story. We’re just pleased with its latest manifestation as Bock Biere Cafe, ...
SIGN OFF VEGANUARY AT GRUB’S ONE-OFF EXTRAVEGANZA AT ALPHABET
GRUB’S Food Fairs at Alphabet Brewing Co, close to Piccadilly Station, were a huge weekly hit in late 2016 and now the organisers have revealed plans to embrace the New Year challenge of going vegan ...
Steamed buns, dim sum and Terracotta Warriors – welcome to Chinese New Year
TASTE of Manchester loves the vibrant Dragon Parade and shares the excitement about the city securing the Lanterns of the Terracotta Warriors as a centrepiece of 2017’s Chinese New Yearcelebrations. But these spectacles will only ...
FOOD TRADERS OUT AS BEAT STREET BECOMES A FULL-TIME EVENTS VENUE
BLAME the lack of footfall, intense street food competition around the city, maybe pop-up going permanent worked against it, but the brave new B.Eat Street will close to the public from Monday, January 29. The ...
Bloody Mary Pizza – give it a shot at Crazy Pedro’s
WHEN we put Crazy Pedro’s in our Taste Top 5 Pizza Places it wasn’t for their authentic sourcing of ingredients or the slow-risen elasticity of their sourdough. We just like the chutzpah of their toppings, ...
The meat’s off! Central Manchester Vegan Fair preview
VEGANISM can split opinion almost as much as Brexit, but there’s no denying that the Veganuary publicity ploy has really put it on the map. If you have committed yourself to the meat and dairy-free ...