There’s nothing better than a free meal, right? Well, how about a year's worth of free meals?That’s right, Italian Restaurant Bella Italia are giving you the opportunity to win 12 x £50 vouchers, enough to ...
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LIFE BEERS: TERMINATOR V2 JUDGEMENT DIPA
CLOUDWATER DIPA V2 / 9.6% / £5 for a half / Port Street Beer House Oh god. I just ordered a third of the new Cloudwater double IPA and took a sip and almost fell ...
First peek inside El Gato Negro Tapas – and it really is quite stunning
HERE is a first look at the reborn El Gato Negro, which opens on February 22. It has come a long way from its first incarnation in a Pennine pub. Where once you looked out ...
Magnificent seven cook at Manchester House for charity dinner
MANCHESTER House is the venue for a very special one-off charity dinner hosted by celeb chef Tom Aiken, a culinary mentor of its chef, Aiden Byrne. Joining them in the kitchen to raise cash for ...
Nasi Lemak and Dim Sum Su bolster Kitchens Leftbank as Bangers & Bacon blossom
CHANGING times at The Kitchens Leftbank. Three of the original six street food traders chosen from a 200-strong applicant list to occupy six custom-built sites by the river in Spinningfields have departed – Wholesome and ...
Prepare to get messy as Ibérica celebrates La Calçotada onionfest
A TRADITIONAL Catalan winter food festival that involves giant onions called calcots and red wine poured into the mouth from a great height, La Calçotada is a unique gastronomic and cultural ritual that people all ...
Mary-Ellen McTague appointed head chef at Real Junk Food Project
WHEN the Real Junk Food Project advertised for a “creative genius” to run the kitchen at Manchester's first “waste food” pay-as-you-feel restaurant, due to open in mid-March at the Wonder Inn, Shudehill, you felt they ...
KIDS GET HALF TERM VIP PIZZA TREATMENT AT CORN EXCHANGE SALVI’S
SALVI’S has launched their first dedicated Kids’ Pizza at their new Corn Exchange restaurant, alongside special custom-made pizza making experiences – perfect for keeping the youngsters occupied this half term. The Pepper Pig Forever Manchester ...
Heat is on for food critics at Action Against Hunger cook-off at Fazenda
FOOD reviewers are kind-hearted folk. OK, perhaps when a restaurant disappoints they can be a bit poisonous but give them a good cause and they step up, even when it means chefs getting their own ...
Bangers, booze and bands at packed March festival
THE title of the weekend nearly says it all: Manchester Sausage, Cider, Beer and BBQ Festival, but there’s entertainment, too, with a total of 14 tribute acts across both days. You know the score – ...