AS the eagerly awaited Iberica opens its first Manchester operation in Spinningfields great news of a Northern chef with his own bold, modern spin on Spanish plates – Simon Shaw of El Gato Negro. When ...
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Hawksmoor's Will Beckett Completes Remarkable Line-up At Northern Restaurant & Bar Show
By Neil SowerbyNORTHERN Restaurant & Bar is boasting record pre-show registrations for the prestigious hospitality event, which takes place at Manchester Central on Tues, Mar 17 and Wed Mar 18. Keynote session, first introduced last ...
Grandmaster Flash Meets King Of The Grill – It Can Only Mean Grillstock
THE last weekend in May (Sat 30 and Sun 31) guarantees dirty food and music mayhem in Albert Square with the return of Grillstock, such a hit in Manchester (and Bristol) they are running a ...
DISH OUT THE BREAKFAST CONGEE! IT’S THE FULL CHINESE AT THE HILTON
THE Hilton, Deansgate has launched a Chinese breakfast in its Podium restaurant, allowing guests to wake up to the delights of dim sum, Chinese red tea and congee, a kind of porridge. It was a ...
TURTLE BAY TO OPEN SECOND MANCHESTER RESTAURANT – IN THE NORTHERN QUARTER
TURTLE Bay have been bringing rum, reggae, jerk and good times to Manchester since opening in Oxford Street last May. Now, as first birthday here approaches, they’re celebrating by opening a second outlet in Oldham ...
Aiden Byrne Joins Forces With Altrincham Market House For Food Celebration
MANCHESTER House superchef Aiden Byrne is teaming up with Altrincham Market House to launch the Alt. Festival of Food & Drink (...& Music) over the weekend of March 27-29. Centred on the acclaimed food hall, ...
Tickets For Indy Man Beer Con Go on Sale Monday June 1
IT’S getting a bit like Glastonbury – the ticket buying tension that surrounds Indy Man Beer Con, scheduled again for faraway October. At least we have a date to get on your marks for – ...
Keystone Chase Kickstarter Cash And Launch May Festival In The Green Quarter
DOES Manchester need another mini-festival.? Definitely when it looks as promising as The Shebeen, set for the Green Quarter on Saturday, May 2. The festival will be a multi venue event with each unique location ...
Common to shut for major revamp, Beagle's all about a new menu
CHANGES underway at the Jonny Heyes co-owned Common and Beagle bars. The first, a Northern Quarter institution for over a decade, is shutting its doors this March for a major transformation/expansion, while its Chorlton sibling ...
Hawksmoor has landed – our verdict on how the 'ultimate steakhouse' is settling in
By Neil Sowerby THE smart money has been on Hawksmoor to redefine steak for Manchester. If that provokes a backlash against these London arrivistes then those who choose to snub their newly opened restaurant in ...