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Thomas finally delivers with new bistro menu

Thomas restaurant and bar is two years old, and they’ve got a new menu to celebrate. Tucking in with co-owner, Yvonne G. Rybka Erskine last week, she explained that she thinks the new dishes are ...

17 April 2012

Thomas finally delivers with new bistro menu

Thomas restaurant and bar is two years old, and they’ve got a new menu to celebrate. Tucking in with co-owner, Yvonne G. Rybka Erskine last week, she explained that she thinks the new dishes are ...

17 April 2012

Revamped Don Giovannis with a song in its heart

Neil Sowerby I always come away from an Italian restaurant having learnt a new word. Sfogliatelle, bottarga, orrecchiette only recently. At Don Giovanni’s it was Mugnaia. Must check that out in the dictionary when I ...

12 April 2012

Teacup adds savoury delights – and booze

Neil Sowerby I had a sickly sweet dream the other night. Every building in the Northern Quarter had turned into a teashop. Jostling Sugar Junction, North Tea Power and Home Sweet Home for Complete Cuppa ...

8 April 2012

Tequila: what to order, where to drink

Jamie Faulkner Tequila has a bad rep. And until recently I was among its detractors. I’m betting most people’s impressions of tequila are associated with the cheap stuff reserved for shooting - the stuff that ...

8 April 2012

Exclusive: Ramsons head chef moves to Cliviger

Taste of Manchester can reveal that former head chef at Ramsons, Abdulla Naseem, has moved to another restaurant in the Lancashire area. As of the end of April, Naseem (pictured centre right) will be cooking ...

2 April 2012

Tasty walks for food fans

Ideal for those after something new to do this Easter, Footloose Food Walks offers guided walks complete with ‘behind-the-scenes’ tastings as well as lunches or dinners of local produce. This new venture has been set ...

2 April 2012

Last few places for champagne supper at Aumbry

The Aumbry restaurant is hosting a special champagne dinner this Wednesday, 4 April. Up in the suburb of Prestwich, you’ll find this modern British restaurant in a cottage that brings to mind the cobbled streets ...

2 April 2012

Authentic Greek cooking at Papa Gs

Olivia Malone You will find independent, family-run restaurant Papa Gs Grill and Bar in the heart of the Printworks entertainment complex. This brightly-coloured eatery sits opposite the Odeon, so I can only blame the post ...

26 March 2012

Fabulous Lunch Offer at Rosso

So, we’re all resigned to the fact there’s no such thing as a free lunch, but we think Rosso’s fabulous Spring Lunch Menu comes close. For just £12.95 you can enjoy two courses from a ...

21 March 2012

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