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The curtain is lifted on Rosso
Lisa Higginson A stylish new eatery is set to shimmy onto Manchesterâs dining scene when its doors open this weekend. After much anticipation and subsequent tongue-wagging, the curtain will finally be lifted on Rosso - ...
The chips are up for a Bury fish bar
Lisa Higginson A Greater Manchester chippy has proved itâs far from small fry after scooping a national accolade. The Metro Fish Bar in Bury has been named one of the UKâs top 10 fish and ...
Students set to cook up a storm on a shoestring
Lisa Higginson University students are set to show they are capable of cooking up more than beans on toast on a budget when they go head to head in a Masterchef-style competition. As part of ...
Take a trip to the North Pole
Lisa Higginson Put down your ice pick and leave your crampons at home for the North Pole is coming to you! Yes, Manchesterâs coolest bar is back with a festive bang in its new location ...
The Mark Addy re-opens
aThe Mark Addy pub has just re-opened with a renovation and new owners. The pub, sat on the River Irwell opposite Spinningfields, is named after one of Salfordâs most legendary sons and was once the ...
Christmas markets open next week
Itâs beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Or so the song goes. Manchester City Council has announced the Christmas markets will be open on Wednesday, November 18. Glühwein for everyone! With even more stalls ...
Blackdog Ballroom opens
A swish new bar opened under Afflecks Palace last week with a glitzy launch. The Blackdog Ballroom is a complete antithesis of the small and dark bars that populate the Northern Quarter. This new addition ...
A taste of the region at Tatton Park
Lisa Higginson Lovers of food gathered together amid the autumnal hue of Tatton Parkâs trees for a culinary celebration of the region. The North West Food Lovers Festival 2009 was a three-day extravaganza of producers, ...
Ning launches new cookbook
Lisa Higginson Malaysian flavours will be flowing out of Manchester kitchens thanks to a top city chef. Eager to share his self-taught secrets of the stunning cuisine that is cooked up in his Northern Quarter ...