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Free South African Fine Wine tasting at Fazenda

Free South African Fine Wine tasting at Fazenda

FAZENDA Rodizio Bar and Grill are hosting a free wine tasting evening on Tuesday, June 23, in conjunction with Wines of South Africa. Six of South Africa’s finest wine producers will showcase over 30 premium ...

6 June 2015

Preview: Levenshulme Fadfest is a melting pot of great music and food

Preview: Levenshulme Fadfest is a melting pot of great music and food

The upcoming Levenshulme Food And Drink Festival, which this year runs from June 12-21, will be brimming with a culinary offering that represents the cultural diversity of the area. Mexico, Mauritius, Africa, Italy, Thailand are ...

6 June 2015

Smell the coffee at the Northern Quarter cafe that makes a design statement

Smell the coffee at the Northern Quarter cafe that makes a design statement

STARK, mimimal but decidedly grandiose, too, Foundation www.foundationcoffeehouse.co.ukis the latest – and largest independent – caffeine refuelling station to hit the city, caterng for up to 130 customers at a time. It’s inside the Grade ...

6 June 2015

More summer fun in Spinningfields with the monthly Makers Market

More summer fun in Spinningfields with the monthly Makers Market

A NEW monthly market is set to launch at Spinningfields this summer, showcasing award-winning local food & drink, arts and crafts, music performances and a whole lot more. Held on the third weekend of each ...

6 June 2015

CINEMA AL FRESCO FROM PERONI AND HARVEY NICHOLS? CIAO BABY!

CINEMA AL FRESCO FROM PERONI AND HARVEY NICHOLS? CIAO BABY!

CATHEDRAL Street turns into Cinema al Fresco for a fortnight this summer thanks to a collaboration between Italian brewing giants Peroni Nastro Azzurro and Harvey Nichols. A section of the pedestrian thoroughfare outside the store ...

6 June 2015

Homage to Catalonia – stellar deli/eaterie Lunya homing in on Barton Arcade

Homage to Catalonia – stellar deli/eaterie Lunya homing in on Barton Arcade

THINGS are looking up food and drinkwise for the architecturally glorious Barton Arcade. First the terrific Pot Kettle Black coffee shop moved into the old Kitchen restaurant site, then Spirited Wines shifted sideways and created ...

5 June 2015

Meat & Shake, a burger bar with a difference, coming to the Corn Exchange?

Meat & Shake, a burger bar with a difference, coming to the Corn Exchange?

IT’S not a combo that sets Taste of Manchester’s taste buds immediately aflutter – milk shakes and halal burgers, but the good citizens of London’s diverse Tooting Bec district have taken it to their wallets, ...

3 June 2015

TNQ show off their skills at monthly gourmet evenings

TNQ show off their skills at monthly gourmet evenings

The The Northern Quarter Restaurant gourmet evenings are a chance for staff to show off their skills, as they experiment with the finest ingredients to create incredible, one-off tasting menus. Last month saw the Pinot ...

3 June 2015

Nothing’s going to waste at Disco Soup, an ethical food event that sounds fun

Nothing’s going to waste at Disco Soup, an ethical food event that sounds fun

DISCO Soup is coming to town on Saturday, June 20, as the centrepiece of a mini food waste festival run by the Real Junk Food Project Manchester in partnership with the venue, The Wonder Inn ...

3 June 2015

RADIO ONE’S CLARA AMFO TO DJ AT THE MANCHESTER APEROL SPRITZ SOCIAL

RADIO ONE’S CLARA AMFO TO DJ AT THE MANCHESTER APEROL SPRITZ SOCIAL

SUMMER’S here and the Aperol Spritz folk are bringing a taste of Italy to Albert Square for their latest three-day ‘Social’, kicking off on Thursday, June 4 with a DJ set by BBC Radio One’s ...

3 June 2015

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