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In the pink at All Bar One

All Bar One launched its Rosé Wine Festival, with a rosé champagne and wine tasting event with wine buyer Angela Mount, who once famously had her taste buds insured for £10 million pounds. And as ...

17 July 2009

Who wants to be a Slumdog Millionaire?

Lisa Higginson A Manchester restaurant is set to sparkle when it hosts a special evening inspired by Oscar-winning film Slumdog Millionaire. Zouk Tea Bar & Grill is hosting a glittering night of Bollywood entertainment, lavish ...

16 July 2009

ToM gets a taste of Birmingham

Lisa Higginson It might not be top on the list of gastro-destinations to visit before you die, but Birmingham is home to a host of restaurants – three of which hold Michelin stars - that ...

14 July 2009

A Mediterranean feast at Room

Lisa Higginson A flavour of the Mediterranean is being brought to Manchester’s Room restaurant. For its latest Wine Club event, Room is exploring the tastes of the Mediterranean with a gourmet menu served alongside six ...

13 July 2009

Take a bite out of Birmingham this weekend

Lisa Higginson Food lovers will embark on Birmingham this weekend for a celebration of the city’s chefs and restaurants. Having honoured London’s eateries last month, the Taste Festival series is moving up north for the ...

9 July 2009

5 of the best....coffee shops

Lisa higginson 1. Folk Nestled in the trendy tree-lined strip of Burton Road, this cool café is the perfect place to sip coffee in suburbia. Like its West Didsbury neighbours, Folk is an independent gem ...

9 July 2009

Budding musician on the menu at City Inn

Lisa Higginson Enjoy a feast of food and music at City Inn when it hosts a special evening of rising talent. As proud sponsors of Manchester International Festival, the hotel has organised a night of ...

7 July 2009

New lease of life for Longridge

Lisa Higginson Acclaimed Lancastrian chef Paul Heathcote has announced he will not be selling his flagship Longridge Restaurant. The fine dining Lancashire hotspot went on the market earlier this year after opening its doors around ...

7 July 2009

Like wine? Then join the club!

Lisa Higginson Wine enthusiasts are invited to quench their thirst for knowledge at fine dining Spanish restaurant Grado when celebrity chef and restaurateur Paul Heathcote introduces a new monthly wine club. Open to all, the ...

7 July 2009

Manchester food writer wins award

Lisa Higginson A Manchester-based food journalist has fought off heavyweight writers such as Jay Rayner and John Walsh to scoop a national award. Emma Sturgess was crowned Restaurant Reviewer of the Year by the Guild ...

7 July 2009

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