TAMPOPO, Pan Asian restaurant, have launched a new evolution of their menu, to include a new ‘small plates’ range. Customers will now be able to select from a beautiful range of street-snack style dishes to ...
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Beyond the Taste of Evil – our foodie tips for Halloween
HALLOWEEN’S a big deal these days with more spooky events than you can shake a zombie at. Foodwise, it’s not a chilling feast unless you decide to recycle all that pumpkin flesh into a soup ...
Mobile artisan bread trader rolls up to a train station near you
Companio Bakery, Manchester's first community supported bakery, are sending their bike stall to train stations across central Manchester, providing more commuters with an easy way to buy local artisan bread. Thanks to his new bike ...
MODERN BRITISH RESTAURANT PIER EIGHT TO OPEN AT THE LOWRY IN NOVEMBER
THE Lowry at Salford Quays has announced the opening of its new restaurant, Pier Eight, forming part of the new £3m extension set to create an extra 370 sqm of dining and event space, officially ...
First look at Lunya – bringing Catalan flavours to the Barton Arcade
OH not that old slicing a roast suckling pig with a plate trick, the hardened Hispanophile might exclaim. Well it’s new to me, this way of showing how tender the meat is. I’ve not even ...
Ahead of the game – Robert Owen Brown popping up at Chapter One
ROBERT Owen Brown is the Scarlet Pimpernel among peripatetic chefs. You seek him here, you seek him there and then he pops at a supper club near you. Your next chance to sample some of ...
Argentine eaterie CAU brings colourful Buenos Aires to Didsbury
BUENOS Aires with all its colourful buzz comes to Didsbury. It’s a beefed up claim from the Argentine steak chain that can’t even spell Cow correctly, but the omens are good for CAU at the ...
EL GATO NEGRO MANCHESTER TO OPEN IN FEBRUARY With TOP Team On Board
THERE was always a search for culinary perfection at El Gato Negro when it lived up on the Pennine moors in Ripponden. Chef/proprietor Simon Shaw honed his skills in fine dining establishments, notably as exec ...
Cabana, Vapiano, Gino and more – Corn Exchange is a real melting pot
EATERIES are arriving thick and fast now, populating the Corn Exchange, Manchester’s domed mega menu mall. Latest on the tick sheet is Cabana, offering Brazilian-style barbecue (lots of stuff on skewers along the lines of ...
Get the Northern Monk habit as they pop up at Common
COMMON bar has pulled off a coup by hosting a tap takeover from cult Leeds brewery Northern Monk, as part of the launch for its first all-encompassing illustration exhibition since the refit earlier this year. ...