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The Wurst case scenario – countdown to Manchester Christmas Markets

The Wurst case scenario – countdown to Manchester Christmas Markets

DUST off one of your selection of Gluhwein cups you never got your deposit back on and hit the Christmas Markets from November 10. There have been revolutionary changes to the format this year. Well ...

26 October 2016

The Sweet Life at the Arndale Market

The Sweet Life at the Arndale Market

There’s a time to be good and a time to indulge yourself in life. Whether a sweet treat is a daily necessity or a rare indulgence, there’s no doubt that we all need that sweet ...

26 October 2016

What can we expect from Porta Tapas in Altrincham?

What can we expect from Porta Tapas in Altrincham?

TASTE of Manchester found itself in Chester and couldn’t resists checking out the Porta Tapas Bar (above), due to open an offshoot in Altrincham this November (on course, according to @porta_alt) in the foodie quarter ...

26 October 2016 by Neil Sowerby

Apres-ski, darling? Bigger and better, Bar Hütte returns to Spinningfields

Apres-ski, darling? Bigger and better, Bar Hütte returns to Spinningfields

FOLLOWING on from last year’s success, Bar Hütte returns on Thursday, November 10, much-enlarged and in a new location – Spinningfields Square on Deansgate It will host a large indoor Aprés Ski bar, three types ...

26 October 2016 by Neil Sowerby

World-class chef trio to join Nacho Manzano at Ibérica Spinningfields

World-class chef trio to join Nacho Manzano at Ibérica Spinningfields

IBERICA have some clout when it comes to shipping over guest chefs to cook with their own exec chef Nacho Manzano. The latest ‘Nacho and Friends’ culinary extravaganza is on Tuesday, November 15 when a ...

26 October 2016 by Neil Sowerby

Makers Market comes to Withington on Sunday, October 23

Makers Market comes to Withington on Sunday, October 23

THOSE Makers Markets do get around. This Sunday (October 23) they are setting up camp in Withington from 11am to 4pm, promising doorstop-sized brownies from Ian Treats, and crusty treats from Veggie Pie Co, Viva ...

21 October 2016

COTTONOPOLIS SEW UP THEIR OWN BESPOKE GIN AND AN AMAZING NEW COCKTAIL LIST

COTTONOPOLIS SEW UP THEIR OWN BESPOKE GIN AND AN AMAZING NEW COCKTAIL LIST

TASTE of Manchester has ben a fan of Cottonopolis from the start, giving its food a five star review soon after it opened a year ago. We were less enthusiastic about its Czech tank beer ...

21 October 2016 by Neil Sowerby

EL GATO NEGRO EXPANDS ITS KING STREET RESTAURANT AND REFRESHES ITS MENU FOR AUTUMN

EL GATO NEGRO EXPANDS ITS KING STREET RESTAURANT AND REFRESHES ITS MENU FOR AUTUMN

THE most popular Cat in town’s not resting on its laurels. El Gato Negro, awarded Best Newcomer in the Manchester Food and Drink Awards, is expanding its restaurant into the upstairs bar, The Black Cat, ...

21 October 2016 by Neil Sowerby

Big winter warming changes at B.Eat Street in the build-up to Christmas

Big winter warming changes at B.Eat Street in the build-up to Christmas

AFTER only three months occupying Deansgate Mews in the Great Northern Warehouse B.Eat Street are expanding their operation. What still looks a semi-permanent pop-up back alley is gaining new traders in time for the food, ...

21 October 2016 by Neil Sowerby

Get your festive skates on to WINTER GATHERING at the iconic London Road

Get your festive skates on to WINTER GATHERING at the iconic London Road

LIKE most folk, Taste of Manchester enjoys Christmas Markets time, but there’s only so much Glühwein, Bratwurst and wooden novelty items we can handle, so we are delighted to welcome a homegrown newcomer to the ...

21 October 2016 by Neil Sowerby

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