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Dream arranged marriage! Mughli’s butter chicken on an Honest Crust pizza

Dream arranged marriage! Mughli’s butter chicken on an Honest Crust pizza

CARVER? Sounds like a man who could do the honours with a roast chicken. But Richard of that ilk, creator of Honest Crust, swore that he would never stuff fowl on top of one of ...

5 November 2019 by Neil Sowerby

Chish and Fips – the deep-fried reincarnation of Umezushi

Chish and Fips – the deep-fried reincarnation of Umezushi

IT’S rare in deed when a restaurant garlanded with awards re-invents itself as a fish and chip shop. But that’s what Umezushi has done. Terry Huang, 2016 MFD Awards Chef of the Year, and co-owner ...

5 November 2019 by Neil Sowerby

Restaurants unite for StreetSmart’s battle to end rough sleeping

Restaurants unite for StreetSmart’s battle to end rough sleeping

THE day after Halloween and its high jinks was over the serious season of StreetSmart got underway, aimed at helping the homeless this Christmas. It was fitting that the November 1 local launch for this ...

4 November 2019

Don't miss our cool alternatives to the Xmas Markets

Don't miss our cool alternatives to the Xmas Markets

THIS is a party political broadcast on behalf of the Humbug Party. Taste of Manchester will be spending much of the run-up to Christmas on doorsteps canvassing for a bright new future for Britain. Maybe, ...

4 November 2019

CARROLL BEFORE CHRISTMAS AS SIX BY NICO THROWS A MAD HATTER’S TEA PARTY

CARROLL BEFORE CHRISTMAS AS SIX BY NICO THROWS A MAD HATTER’S TEA PARTY

FROM Tuesday, November 12 , Six by Nico will take diners down the rabbit hole with The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party. As with the Spring Gardens restaurant’s first two themed tatsing menu – Chippie Supper ...

30 October 2019

Manchester bar and restaurant owners battle over turntables for charity

Manchester bar and restaurant owners battle over turntables for charity

LET battle commence as Manchester hospitality’s big-hitters go up against each other on the DJ decks. Yes, Too Many Owners is back at NQ Bar Tariff & Dale in aid of Action Against Hunger. Among ...

30 October 2019

Time to clear the plate – Jay Rayner’s Last Supper comes to Home

Time to clear the plate – Jay Rayner’s Last Supper comes to Home

THE last time Jay Rayner made a public appearance in Manchester (leaving aside shoving his critical weight about in Observer reviews – Kala he liked, Canto he didn’t etc) he was playing jazz piano with ...

29 October 2019

A big Arndale foodie welcome for Firebird Hope and Kiosk

A big Arndale foodie welcome for Firebird Hope and Kiosk

WE knew Dan Hope, a while back, when he was one of the Mr Fixits in the Manchester Arndale Apple Store. Now he’s back in the Market there, hosting a new outlet for his acclaimed ...

29 October 2019

Beyond The Pass – don’t miss this video journey with Michelin-starred Mana

Beyond The Pass – don’t miss this video journey with Michelin-starred Mana

LOVE Food’s new ‘Beyond the Pass’ video series certainly hit the jackpot with its debut feature on Mana, which in scooped four gongs at the Manchester Food and Drink Awards hours after winning Manchester’s first ...

29 October 2019

Lidl enlist the power of darkness to help you pick the best festive wines

Lidl enlist the power of darkness to help you pick the best festive wines

IT looks like we all want to be in the dark about wine – with light at the end of the tunnel. ToM was tickled by the Lidl roadshow designed to demystify the process of ...

29 October 2019

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