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Interview with soup king Stephen Wall, the man behind Pho

Interview with soup king Stephen Wall, the man behind Pho

Neil Sowerby meets the creator of Pho as it opens in Manchester’s Corn Exchange… “FOR the price of a bus ticket a passage to heaven.” Stephen Wall, 45, is getting all rheumy-eyed about the Hacienda. ...

30 August 2015

Tapas takeover at three day Spanish festival across Albert Square

Tapas takeover at three day Spanish festival across Albert Square

AN impressive array of Spanish food specialists is represented at Festejar, a three-day celebration (Sept 3-5) of all things Spanish, back in Albert Square after last year’s huge success. There are delis from Ridgefield’s colourful ...

30 August 2015

Six B.EAT Street cook-off winners grab Great Northern diner slots

Six B.EAT Street cook-off winners grab Great Northern diner slots

B.EAT Street have announced the six winners of their cook-off to grab a mini-dinner slot in their latest takeover of the Great Northern Warehouse: Bali Beach Hut, Big Grille Style, Wong’s Happiness Diner, King of ...

30 August 2015

Teacup takes over Cafe Muse at Manchester Museum

Teacup takes over Cafe Muse at Manchester Museum

CAFE Muse at Manchester Musem is shut for a refurb until Friday, September 18, so the only sustenance on offer is from a vintage ice cream in their allotment, but when it reopens it will ...

30 August 2015

Gino d’Acampo for the Corn Exchange – I’m a Celebrity Get Me Into Here

Gino d’Acampo for the Corn Exchange – I’m a Celebrity Get Me Into Here

THE rapidly evolving Corn Exchange food mecca is being sprinkled with stardust. King of the Jungle and Great Italian Escapee Gino d’Acampo has chosen it as the location for his new restaurant brand entitled modestly ...

30 August 2015

WIN: Steak School masterclass at Grill on The Alley

WIN: Steak School masterclass at Grill on The Alley

Going back to school has never been so fun! As part of Manchester Food and Drink Festival this September, steak super-stars Grill on the Alley are imparting their wisdom in a special Steak School at ...

28 August 2015

Tequila Sunrise? Blue Lagoon? Go back to the Future with The Liars Club

Tequila Sunrise? Blue Lagoon? Go back to the Future with The Liars Club

The cocktail extraordinaires at one of Manchester's favourite Tiki Bars are welcoming back the ultimate party decade with their weekly celebration C U Next Tuesday. The Liars Club have created the nostalgic night to celebrate ...

27 August 2015

Taste your way around Chinatown with the Chinatown Supper Club at MFDF

Taste your way around Chinatown with the Chinatown Supper Club at MFDF

In association with the Yang Sing, MFDF is taking you on a magical gourmet tour of Manchester's Chinatown. In line with their ethos to encourage people to try new gourmet delights, the night promises to ...

27 August 2015

Top local Chefs Take over the Deliveroo Kitchen at Manchester Food and Drink Fest

Top local Chefs Take over the Deliveroo Kitchen at Manchester Food and Drink Fest

Deliveroo will be taking over a food stall at the Manchester Food and Drink Festival Hub, bringing a range of exclusive Deliveroo dishes to the Festival over the first weekend from the 11-13 September. The ...

26 August 2015

Good Food Guide Top 50 Hat-trick for Simon Rogan

Good Food Guide Top 50 Hat-trick for Simon Rogan

THE Waitrose 2016 Good Food Guide’s Top 50 restaurants list is again a personal triumph for Simon Rogan with his three flagship venues all making the top 20 and L’Enclume in Cartmel repeating its perfect ...

26 August 2015

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