BOLTONS annual Food and Drink Festival returns for the August Bank Holiday Weekend (August 23-26), with a surprisingly starry line-up of celebrity chefs. Baking being the new Rock bun and sausage Roll, its not surprising ...
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PING PONG CHA: Citys First table tennis Residency at the Yang Sing
DIM sum, beer and PING PONG at the Yang Sing? Manchesters best Chinese restaurant is used to bouncing back (from devastating fires and critics brickbats), but the presence of table tennis tables on two floors ...
Oast House's world shattering beer event enters Guinness Book of Records
THE Oast House in Spinningfields has broken the World Record for the largest ever beer tasting event. On a perfect summers evening, 322 ale lovers convened in the Courtyard outside The Oast House travelling ...
Top Wine honour for Albert Square Chop House plus a chocolate do
THE influential American magazine Wine Spectator has given Manchesters Albert Square Chop House an Award of Excellence an astounding achievement for a restaurant within a year of its opening. Only 21 other establishments in ...
Super chef Rogan stars in Manchester's Urban Gardening Extravaganza
DIG the City, Manchesters urban gardening festival (August 3-11) has a strong grow your own food element and it has secured a real coup by signing up the citys most talked abput chef in years. ...
NQ Hive of activity officially launches with music, wine, ale, and, naturally, pies
BAKERIE won newcomer of the year in the 2013 Manchester Food and Drink Awards and it has certainly not been resting on its laurels since then, expending from its Lever Street across the way into ...
Family-friendly foodie fun at the Manchester Picnic in Piccadilly Gardens
THE Manchester Picnics back, bringing the top of the pop-ups to Piccadilly Gardens for a weekend of troughing out (Friday August 2-Sunday August 4). Last years family-friendly foodie festival attracted 25,000 folk, establishing it as ...
Marble Arch 125th Birthday Bash Four Days Of Sheer Hoppiness
THE Marble Arch pub is celebrating its 125th anniversary with its own beer festival from Thursday-Sunday, August 1-4. Therell be commemorative limited edition brews (including a 125 Stout), from its own Marble Brewery as well ...
Rosy with cider in the Soup Kitchen
SPEAR Street, Northern Quarter is about as far away from a sunlit orchard as you can imagine, but Soup Kitchen is the apple of our eye this weekend (July 25-28). Its hosting a Cider Festival ...
US Craft Beer and Spats star at Stockport Market Hall Speakeasy
THOSE dudes at the High Peak Beer Co are transforming Stockports Victorian Market Hall into a Speakeasy for one night only (Saturday, July 7), serving the best in American craft ale and cocktails, with music ...