YOU can tell autumn is drawing in when the street food events and festivals duck inside. A newcomer to what is becoming a crowded scene is Marketfest at Artisan, which launches on Sunday, September 25 ...
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ITALIAN GALA DINNER HEADLINES SALVI'S MFDF FESTIVAL EVENT (SO GO EASY ON THE GIANT PIZZA)
THE Italians are fighting back. The large Spanish presence at this year’s Manchester Food and Drink Festival has been well documented, but one of the most exciting culinary adventures at MFDF has its roots in ...
Bangers & Bacon Add Flavour to Buy Art Fair with Pop-Up Restaurant
THIS week’s Buy Art Fair at Old Granada studios is curated by Holden Media, the same folk who handle that other stalwart annual Manchester event, the Northern Restaurant Bar Show, so a gastronomic presence is ...
CHEERS! THREE UNMISSABLE MFDF WINE EVENTS
Secret Wine Tasting Treasure Hunt with Andy The Wine Guy A flight of five high quality wines to be served at a secret, historic Manchester location, disclosed on the night via a short series of ...
BEST OF MFDF FRINGE: Real Junk Food Manchester Presents The Binner Party – A Celebration
GET hold of a copy of Sunday’s Observer Food Monthly to read a fascinating account of the Real Junk Food Project over in Leeds. ToM was only sorry the writer didn’t cross the Pennines to ...
Nigel Haworth and Simon Rogan shortlisted for AA Chef of the Year
TWO of the North West finest culinary exponents make the six-strong shortlist for AA Chef of the Year – Simon Rogan (below) of L’Enclume, Cartmel, and The French, Manchester, and Nigel Haworth (above) of Northcote ...
GRUB FOOD FAIR GOES WEEKLY AT ALPHABET BREWING CO
AS one door closes, as they say, another opens. So as pop-up maestros GRUB brought their monthly Food Fair at Runaway Brewery to an end for 2016 on Saturday, September 17 they promptly announced their ...
THE FRENCH HEAD CHEF ADAM REID REACHES GREAT BRITISH MENU FINALS
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 ...
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 ...