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Full flavours and culinary cabaret as Carnival comes to town

Full flavours and culinary cabaret as Carnival comes to town

Escape to Freight Island, just a stone’s throw away from Piccadilly Train Station, might not be everyone’s cup of tea. It’s a crazy, loud and colourful space that can make you feel you’re eating your ...

21 April 2022 by Deanna Thomas

Black Leaf exits Alvarium’s basement to make way for new pasta pop-up

Black Leaf exits Alvarium’s basement to make way for new pasta pop-up

Black Leaf, the subterranean plant-based kitchen underneath Northern Quarter neighbourhood hangout Alvarium have announced they are moving out at the end of April.A statement from chef Chris Nuttall and the Black Leaf team was posted ...

20 April 2022 by Deanna Thomas

NAM in Ancoats serves a Vietnamese inspired roast every Sunday

NAM in Ancoats serves a Vietnamese inspired roast every Sunday

Sunday lunches are a great way to end the week – and make sure you get your five a day in one gravy-soaked hit. It’s comforting, delicious and uniquely British. But, forgive me…sometimes it can ...

19 April 2022 by Deanna Thomas

Japanese-Peruvian restaurant Chotto Matte to open a rooftop restaurant with Gary Neville

Japanese-Peruvian restaurant Chotto Matte to open a rooftop restaurant with Gary Neville

Gary Neville-owned property company Relentless has agreed a deal for Chotto Matte to occupy the spectacular 20,000sq ft rooftop at the St Michael’s development in Manchester. Famed for its innovative cuisine experiences, the global Japanese-Peruvian ...

12 April 2022 by Deanna Thomas

Things to eat, drink and do in Manchester over the giant Easter weekend 2022

Things to eat, drink and do in Manchester over the giant Easter weekend 2022

Stuck for what to do on the long Easter weekend? There’s so much going on in Manchester, you’ll be spoilt for choice. There are plenty of sweet treats, spring blossoms, limited edition cocktails, and (if ...

12 April 2022 by Deanna Thomas

Indy Man Beer Con is back – and here’s how to get your tickets early

Indy Man Beer Con is back – and here’s how to get your tickets early

After a two year hiatus, Indy Man Beer Con (IMBC) is back. Manchester’s most loved Beer Festival will take place over four days between September 29th-October 2nd. The event was a swift sell out last ...

11 April 2022 by Deanna Thomas

The city's highest roof terrace has just been turned into a 'Manchester Meadow'

The city's highest roof terrace has just been turned into a 'Manchester Meadow'

20 Stories is bringing Greater Manchester's fields into the city centre this spring with wild colourful flowers and overgrown greenery.The terrace has been transformed in partnership with Manchester Gin, whose gins are made at The ...

8 April 2022 by Deanna Thomas

Humans Mcr launch a new Community Grocers to help reduce local food poverty

Humans Mcr launch a new Community Grocers to help reduce local food poverty

Humans MCR is one of the incredible organisations that tackle food insecurity faced by residents in Greater Manchester. Their vision is pretty straightforward, they simply want to get to a place in which everyone has ...

8 April 2022 by Deanna Thomas

April 2022 - Manchester’s latest restaurant openings, closings, and movements

April 2022 - Manchester’s latest restaurant openings, closings, and movements

Spring has brought with it a flurry of new restaurant openings, so we thought it might be useful to write a round up to make sure Taste of Manchester readers are kept up to date. ...

7 April 2022 by Deanna Thomas

Spring forward and treat yourself to the new seasonal menu at Northcote

Spring forward and treat yourself to the new seasonal menu at Northcote

It’s been a tough couple of years, but we seem to be emerging from it like new shoots bursting out of the ground trying to catch some daylight. It’s definitely time for a treat, so ...

5 April 2022 by Deanna Thomas

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