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Top Manchester Restaurants To Give Christmas Gift To region’s Homeless

Top Manchester Restaurants To Give Christmas Gift To region’s Homeless

StreetSmart launches its annual campaign to help the homeless on November 1. Already a raft of some of Manchester’s finest restaurants has signed up, but it is not too late for others to join this ...

31 October 2015 by Neil Sowerby

First look: Quill, fine dining feather in the cap for King Street

First look: Quill, fine dining feather in the cap for King Street

TASTE of Manchester breezed past the paparazzi to get into the Quill launch, collecting a complimentary green cocktail with a peacock feather as if to the manor born. The lensmen were busy, busy snapping a ...

31 October 2015 by Neil Sowerby

Nice Buns: Mei Mei's Street Cart presents supper club with unlimited steamed buns

Nice Buns: Mei Mei's Street Cart presents supper club with unlimited steamed buns

Mei Mei's Street Cart, winner of the 2014 MFDF Street Food Trader of the year award, are popping up at The Kitchens, Spinningfields, for one night of bun fuelled fun. Nice Buns! will offer diners ...

30 October 2015

Tampopo launch new dishes and announce opening date for Corn Exchange

Tampopo launch new dishes and announce opening date for Corn Exchange

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 ...

30 October 2015

Beyond the Taste of Evil – our foodie tips for Halloween

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 ...

29 October 2015 by Neil Sowerby

Mobile artisan bread trader rolls up to a train station near you

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 ...

27 October 2015 by Lucy Lovell

MODERN BRITISH RESTAURANT PIER EIGHT TO OPEN AT THE LOWRY IN NOVEMBER

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 ...

27 October 2015 by Neil Sowerby

First look at Lunya – bringing Catalan flavours to the Barton Arcade

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 ...

27 October 2015 by Neil Sowerby

Ahead of the game – Robert Owen Brown popping up at Chapter One

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 ...

25 October 2015 by Neil Sowerby

Argentine eaterie CAU brings colourful Buenos Aires to Didsbury

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 ...

22 October 2015 by Neil Sowerby

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