CAMDEN Town Brewery are official beer sponsors of the 2019 Manchester Food and Drink Festival, which kicks off this Thursday (September 26). You can taste their beer range at the Cathedral Gardens hub. The day ...
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Book now for a Cider Dinner at The Marble Arch – it’s the apple of our eye
AUTUMN seems just the right mellow season to get in a ferment about true, natural cider. The recent Manchester Cider Week showed the depth of enthusiasm around. Now hot on it heels comes a glorious-sounding ...
Don’t miss the Montann English Wine Bar at Manchester Food and Drink Festival
ENGLISH wine is on a sensational upward curve after 2018 was hailed the ‘Vintage of the Century’, perfect conditions doubling the grape yield and creating unprecedented ripeness. Why, even Champagne houses are snapping up land ...
MFDF in Cathedral Gardens – our comprehensive guide to the Hub’s first week
MANCHESTER Food and Drink Festival is back from Thursday September 26 and a big thing to remember is its beating heart has swapped to a new location – leafy Cathedral Gardens between historic Chetham’s School ...
Five MFDF musts – Bistrotheque, Shaun Ryder’s Vegan Happy Sunday and quality booze tastings
THE 22nd Manchester Food and Drink Festival kicks off on Thursday, September 26. Ahead 10 days of exploring the city’s culinary riches, culminating in the coveted Food and Drink Awards in Monday, October 7 (still ...
Crying into our beer glass as the current Pilcrow Pub looks doomed
THE future of handmade timber-framed pub The Pilcrow is shrouded in uncertainty. This mecca for craft beer aficonados in Sadler’s yard will not survive the redevelopment and expansion of the Old Bank building behind it, ...
'New York' is latest themed tasting menu at Six By Nico
WHAT is it about New York’s grip on our cool going out expectations? Every other new bar seems to offer us a bite of the Big Apple. The latest addition to The Printworks spells out ...
Peru Perdu – ceviche, pisco sours and an air of Andean mystery
IT’S like searching for the Lost Civilisation of the Incas. Our only clue to the location of Peru Perdu, due to open in October, is a Facebook message saying it’s “five minutes from Piccadilly, a ...
Book now for Jackie Kearney and Bakeorama’s Vegan Soul Food
DREAM team’s a bit of a cliche but a one-off pop-up collab between Jackie (Hungry Gecko) Kearney and Charlotte (Bakeorama) O’Toole does set the plant-based pulse (sic) racing. It’s called Vegan Soul Food and will ...
Italian fresh-to-go specialists Wolf open in Spinningfields
RESTAURANT chain Wolf has opened a new outlet – its eighth – on The Avenue in Spinningfields after a successful Manchester debut in the Arndale Centre. Wolf’s speciality is providing Italian food for busy people ...