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Open invitation to Tim Bacon service – and why Red Door meant so much

Open invitation to Tim Bacon service – and why Red Door meant so much

AS Manchester prepares to commemorate the extraordinary life of Tim Bacon at a a special open-to-all memorial service at 1pm on Monday, May 16 it seems fitting to toast the hospitality legend’s final project – ...

12 May 2016 by Neil Sowerby

MANCHESTER FOOD AND DRINK FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 19TH FESTIVAL DATES

MANCHESTER FOOD AND DRINK FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 19TH FESTIVAL DATES

MANCHESTER Food and Drink Festival have announced the dates for the city’s 19th annual celebration of all things gastronomically great up North. MFDF 2016 will take place from Thursday, September 29 to Monday, October 10. ...

12 May 2016 by Neil Sowerby

Cocktails In The City – let the spirited hedonism begin

Cocktails In The City – let the spirited hedonism begin

MEET the Bombay Minx, a wicked collaboration between The Alchemist bars and Star of Bombay gin both hope will wow this year’s Cocktails In The City, back after 2015’s sell-out success but in a new, ...

12 May 2016 by Neil Sowerby

First look at Tapeo, another taste of authentic Spain

First look at Tapeo, another taste of authentic Spain

“MY drink is water bright” goes the old Band of Hope song, designed to counter the lure of the demon drink. And here I am in that temperance body’s old Deansgate HQ sitting at a ...

12 May 2016 by Neil Sowerby

Five days of Michelin magic at The French from Simon Rogan and his elite team

Five days of Michelin magic at The French from Simon Rogan and his elite team

SIMON Rogan’s Chef Week returns to The French from June 7-11. It made its debut last year in collaboration with the Manchester Food and Drink Festival and the standalone formula for 2016 is the same, ...

10 May 2016 by Neil Sowerby

JOIN ZIZZI AS THEY STAND UP TO CANCER

JOIN ZIZZI AS THEY STAND UP TO CANCER

Stand Up To Cancer with Zizzi’s £1 pizza day on 18th May To show their support for Stand Up to Cancer Zizzi are opening the doors of their King Street site in Manchester and holding ...

6 May 2016

Fodder Podcast Launched Exclusively on Taste Of Manchester

Fodder Podcast Launched Exclusively on Taste Of Manchester

Welcome to Fodder - the food and drink podcast for Manchester.Matt White explores Greater Manchester and all it has to offer - you’ll meet some of the regions finest chefs, producers and food lovers.The Fodder ...

6 May 2016

GRUB MAY CARNIVAL AT SADLER’S YARD

GRUB MAY CARNIVAL AT SADLER’S YARD

GRUB are back at Sadler’s Yard this Saturday (May 7) with a bigger and better food and drink event inspired by America’s county fairs. The ‘Grub May Carnival’ is the second in a series of ...

5 May 2016 by Neil Sowerby

BEAT STREET win planning OK for food and drink thoroughfare

BEAT STREET win planning OK for food and drink thoroughfare

IT seems that everywhere you look around Manchester centre another monumental edifice is stirring to transform itself into a food and drink ‘destination’. From the Mackie Mayor Building to London Road Fire Station; from the ...

4 May 2016 by Neil Sowerby

Our plans for Stock Exchange by the Man Behind The Curtain

Our plans for Stock Exchange by the Man Behind The Curtain

THE Man is rarely behind the Curtain these days. Michelin-starred Michael O’Hare, fresh from mentoring on the BBC’s current Masterchef finals, has spoken to the influential Restaurant magazine, about his plans for Manchester. On the ...

4 May 2016

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