ADAM REID, head chef at The French by Simon Rogan, is through to the national finals of BBC Two’s Great British Menu. Adam, from East Manchester, fought off tough competition from Cheshire-born Kim Woodward from ...
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EVERYBODY MUST GET STEINED! ALBERT'S SCHLOSS STAGES ITS OWN OKTOBERFEST
IN the absence of a burly Bavarian Burgermeister, who better than Manchester’s Lord Mayor Carl Austin-Behan to follow tradition and broach the first keg of Albert’s Schloss’s inaugural Oktoberfest? And he did it with all ...
Manchester Food and Drink Festival 2016 – our big, fat, treat-packed preview
IT’S the big countdown to the Manchester Food and Drink Festival 2016. Under a fortnight to go, then it’s 12 action-packed days from September 29 to October 10, 2016, culminating in the Gala Dinner and ...
Vote for your favourites in the 2016 Manchester Food and Drink Awards
THERE’S still time to cast your vote for your favourite restaurants, pubs, bars and chefs in the countdown to the coveted Manchester Food and Drink Awards 2016. The big winners will be announced at the ...
Seek out these Five Street Food Faves at the MFDF Hub in Albert Square
JUST a fortnight to the start of the 2016 Manchester Food and Drink Festival. It’s a citywide event, venturing far with its Fringe Events, but the the focus is inevitably the Festival Hub in St ...
Mark Poynton joins Nacho Manzano at Iberica for MFDF 2016 game dinner
A GAME themed dinner by two Michelin chefs at the top of their game – it has to be one of the highlights of the Manchester Food and Drink Festival. So stick in your diary ...
GRUB FOOD FAIR AT THE RUNAWAY BREWERY 2016 GRAND FINALE
GRUB are bringing their GRUB Food Fair at Runaway Brewery to an end for 2016 this Saturday (Sept17) but not without putting together one of their biggest street food parties of the year with two ...
Indy Man Beer Con brewery line-up announced plus a new pricing policy
LESS than a month to go until Indy Man Beer Con pours its heart out at Victoria Baths. All that lovely beer in that iconic heritage setting. Taste of Manchester’s thirst for the event (October ...
Spanish Tapas Trail heads a host of Iberian treats at Manchester Food and Drink Festival
SOME clever hombre at Taste of Manchester labelled the cluster of Spanish restaurants around Deansgate the ‘Magnifico Seven’ and the monicker seems to have stuck. Take a bow Evuna, El Rincon, Tapeo, La Bandera, Iberico, ...
French’s Adam Reid flies the flag for Manchester in this week’s Great British Menu
MAKE a date in your telly diary for Monday (September 12). That’s the start of the weeklong North West heats of BBC 2’s Great British Menu when a trio of local chefs battle it out ...