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Future looks rosy for the garden – Spinningfields’ new green space

Future looks rosy for the garden – Spinningfields’ new green space

THE Garden is a new public green space for Spinningfields Leftbank. Complete with outdoor heaters and canopy it’s the perfect place to enjoy your carry-out from the adjacent Kitchens street food project – home to ...

2 December 2015 by Neil Sowerby

It’s child’s play! – pizza power ushers in Corn Exchange rebirth of Salvi’s

It’s child’s play! – pizza power ushers in Corn Exchange rebirth of Salvi’s

THURSDAY, December 17, marks the official launch of the next generation Salvi’s Mozzarella Bar. The much-loved Italian cafe takes up residence again in the Corn Exchange, now across two floors with an extended 40 cover ...

2 December 2015 by Neil Sowerby

Have you Purred the news? Manchester's first Cat Cafe set to open in NQ

Have you Purred the news? Manchester's first Cat Cafe set to open in NQ

Sisters Elena and and Sarah Close have launched a crowdfunding campaign for Manchester's first Cat Café, set to open in the Northern Quarter in Spring 2016. So what on earth is a cat café? Cat ...

1 December 2015 by Lucy Lovell

Taste Top Alternative Christmas Markets in Manchester

Taste Top Alternative Christmas Markets in Manchester

We all love the Manchester Christmas Market - overlooked by the oversized zippy santa in Albert Square. But sometimes, just sometimes, when we're elbowing our way through the Glüwein crazed crowds on a Friday night ...

1 December 2015 by Lucy Lovell

Join the Fight on Food Waste: Urban Gleaners Needed

Join the Fight on Food Waste: Urban Gleaners Needed

FareShare save good food destined for waste and send it to charities and community groups who transform it into nutritious meals for vulnerable people. Now is your chance to fight food waste in the city.FareShare ...

1 December 2015 by Lucy Lovell

Win a champagne meal at Croma – we have four to give away

Win a champagne meal at Croma – we have four to give away

CROMA is one of Manchester’s great indie dining success stories with the city centre original celebrating its 15th anniversary and its Chorlton offshoot its 10th. Prestwich and Didsbury complete the pizza perfect quartet. To mark ...

30 November 2015

Tariff and Dale Kick Start Christmas

Tariff and Dale Kick Start Christmas

The glitterati of Manchester were out in force at Tariff and Dale’s VIP Christmas party. Eager to get the festivities off to a flying start the bar and restaurant, which opened in May this year, ...

30 November 2015

Top 5 Christmas Burgers in Manchester

Top 5 Christmas Burgers in Manchester

Just when you thought burger blizzard had died down, Christmas comes along and bolsters the dirty food rev with a snowstorm of festive buns. We're not sure why, but restaurateurs in Manchester have taken it ...

26 November 2015 by Lucy Lovell

LIFE BEERS: Train Beers

LIFE BEERS: Train Beers

I never intended for life beers to turn to train beers so quickly but sometimes life (beers) doesn't turn out the way you planned. I'm heading to Piccadilly Station to traverse home to Heaton Chapel. ...

26 November 2015 by David Bailey (Common / Port Street Beer House / The Beagle)

Italian fresh pasta masters Vapiano join the merry throng at the £30m Corn Exchange

Italian fresh pasta masters Vapiano join the merry throng at the £30m Corn Exchange

VAPIANO is the latest (and extremely handsome) addition to the roster of eateries in the Corn Exchange, opening to the public on Friday, November 27. It’s big, boasting 400 covers over two floors and since ...

26 November 2015 by Neil Sowerby

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