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The Lowry Hotel Chef’s Grill Menu and Afternoon Tea Treats

The Lowry Hotel Chef’s Grill Menu and Afternoon Tea Treats

THE River Bar & Grill at The Lowry Hotel is offering a fantastic bargain Chef’s Grill Menu which is constantly evolving around the best-sourced British produce. Enjoy a three course meal for only £19.95 per ...

6 November 2014

Happy Birthday Pita Pit – From Its Loyal Punters

Happy Birthday Pita Pit – From Its Loyal Punters

AMAZINGLY Pita Pit is celebrating the first birthday of its arrival in Manchester – already the handy, healthy outlet in Piccadilly Place is something of an institution, deservedly shortlisted for Best Cheap Eats of the ...

6 November 2014

MANCHESTER’S £1MILLION PAN-ASIAN RESTAURANT ‘SAKANA’ LAUNCHES IN STYLE

MANCHESTER’S £1MILLION PAN-ASIAN RESTAURANT ‘SAKANA’ LAUNCHES IN STYLE

THE former Chicago Rock Café building has been at the heart of a £1million transformation, the result of which is Manchester’s newest and largest pan-Asian restaurant. ‘Sakana’, seating over 400 diners and employing almost 100 ...

31 October 2014

BADLY DRAWN BOY PLAYS UNANNOUNCED MINI GIG ON METROLINK TRAM


BADLY DRAWN BOY PLAYS UNANNOUNCED MINI GIG ON METROLINK TRAM


AS gig rehearsals go it was all a bit off the rails. Tram travellers on the 11.35am to MediaCityUK were treated to a promotional musical serenade from Badly Drawn Boy – ahead of his upcoming ...

31 October 2014

Charity cheers! Hornbeam brew two fundraising ales for Forever Manchester

Charity cheers! Hornbeam brew two fundraising ales for Forever Manchester

LOCAL Charity Forever Manchester has launched two beers in collaboration with Denton microbrewery Hornbeam to help raise money for communities across Greater Manchester. The ales pay homage to Manchester as hive of industry and weather ...

29 October 2014

Brassica, Heaton Moor – small beginning, big promise

Brassica, Heaton Moor – small beginning, big promise

IN a week which sees the lavish launch of 450-capacity Sakana, boasting the highest of profiles, in the heart of the city there’s another, more low-key arrival in suburban Heaton Moor that also promises much. ...

29 October 2014

4244, Mary-Ellen's NQ outpost to extend until Christmas

4244, Mary-Ellen's NQ outpost to extend until Christmas

OVERWHELMING demand has led Aumbry’s Mary-Ellen McTague to extend its temporary home, 4244 Edge St, until Christmas. The 50-cover pop-up at the back of Teacup, entrance via Edge Street, was originally due to shut up ...

29 October 2014

SPLENDID’S SPOOKTACULAR HALLOWIENER DOG FEATURES REAL CRICKETS AND MEAL WORMS!

SPLENDID’S SPOOKTACULAR HALLOWIENER DOG FEATURES REAL CRICKETS AND MEAL WORMS!

YOU’VE got to admire the inventiveness of Mike Edge and the folk down at the Splendid Sausage Co – it’s almost frightening. It actually is this Halloween with their creation of the monstrous Splendid Hallowiener ...

28 October 2014

Mr Cooper's and Mary-Ellen McTague Win Regional Awards

Mr Cooper's and Mary-Ellen McTague Win Regional Awards

CONGRATULATIONS to Mr Cooper’s House and Gardens (and its chef Gareth Jones) on being named Manchester Restaurant of the Year in the 2014 Cheshire andLancashire Life Food and Drink Awards. Always the bridesmaid previously, the ...

28 October 2014

Halloween Central At The Great Northern with Food Fright, Almost Famous and All Star Lanes

Halloween Central At The Great Northern with Food Fright, Almost Famous and All Star Lanes

PUMPKINS, it’s going to be a squash! But it would be wrong to chicken out of this Friday’s Food Fright Halloween Special, Organisers B.Eat Street expect it to be so frighteningly popular they are running ...

27 October 2014

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