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A BAR THAT LISTENS: Kampus welcomes new Rainy Heart pop-up

A BAR THAT LISTENS: Kampus welcomes new Rainy Heart pop-up

Rainy Heart is the pop-up sensation that’s captivated the hearts and minds of many since its arrival in a vacant shop unit in Stretford Mall, just over a year ago. A joint project from the ...

21 April 2025 by Rhiannon Ingle

SIP SIP: Three Manchester boozers added to the National Pub & Bar Awards 2025 list

SIP SIP: Three Manchester boozers added to the National Pub & Bar Awards 2025 list

One of the city's favourite boozers, The Edinburgh Castle pub in Ancoats, has been officially recognised as one of the best gastropubs in the country.The Edinburgh Castle joins over 250 venues which are also in ...

18 April 2025 by Rhiannon Ingle

THIS WEEK'S DINING DEALS: Lina Stores, Renae and more

THIS WEEK'S DINING DEALS: Lina Stores, Renae and more

Welcome to our new series where we share a handful of cracking food and drink deals you can take advantage of in Manchester this week.This week's rundown includes offerings from Lina Stores, Renae, OCASA, Pip, ...

15 April 2025 by Rhiannon Ingle

NEW ERA: Australasia unveils new relaunch celebrating the vibrant flavours of the Pacific Rim

NEW ERA: Australasia unveils new relaunch celebrating the vibrant flavours of the Pacific Rim

One of Spinningfields' buzziest eateries, Australasia, has now stepped into a bold new era, bringing a fresh new energy to the area with an elevated dining experience.At the heart of the transformation taking place this ...

12 April 2025 by Rhiannon Ingle

FROM MEXICO TO MCR: New Tulum-inspired restaurant opens in Spinningfields with 1,000 free margaritas giveaway

FROM MEXICO TO MCR: New Tulum-inspired restaurant opens in Spinningfields with 1,000 free margaritas giveaway

Any lovers of Mexican scran are in for a right treat as Manchester’s hospitality scene is about to turn up the heat with the exciting new opening of OCASA, a high-energy Mexican-inspired restaurant and bar.Located ...

9 April 2025 by Rhiannon Ingle

NEW OPENING: Higher Ground and Flawd team up to open new seafood bar

NEW OPENING: Higher Ground and Flawd team up to open new seafood bar

We've got a very exciting new opening to look forward to later this year as the team behind the beloved city centre British bistro, Higher Ground, and Ancoats Marina's buzzing wine bar, Flawd, have teamed ...

2 April 2025 by Rhiannon Ingle

RENAE: New cocktail bar and music venue lands on Thomas Street

RENAE: New cocktail bar and music venue lands on Thomas Street

Manchester's ever-bustling Northern Quarter has just welcomed new kid on the block, Renae.The brand-new music-led bar and venue, created by two long-time friends with a shared love for Manchester’s creative and cultural scene, sits on ...

27 March 2025 by Rhiannon Ingle

BEATS AND BOOZE: Band on the Wall announces its acquisition of The Rose & Monkey

BEATS AND BOOZE: Band on the Wall announces its acquisition of The Rose & Monkey

Manchester's beloved music venue and cultural cornerstone, Band on the Wall, has just announced its acquisition of The Rose & Monkey pub, located at 31 Swan Street - just next door to Band on the ...

26 March 2025

BURGERS, BUTTIES & BIRRIA: New Century welcomes latest addition Wilson's to the kitchen

BURGERS, BUTTIES & BIRRIA: New Century welcomes latest addition Wilson's to the kitchen

New Century has just welcomed a brand new independent street food trader to its buzzing kitchen as Wilson’s joins the venue’s family of independent vendors. Soon to become one of the kitchen's most-loved vendors, Wilson's ...

18 March 2025 by Rhiannon Ingle

MUD: Free farmer's market to take over Sadler's Yard later this month

MUD: Free farmer's market to take over Sadler's Yard later this month

Mark your diaries as a free farmer’s market is set to make its way to Manchester’s Sadler’s Yard in the NOMA neighbourhood later this month.On Sunday, March 30th, from 11am to 5pm, punters can peruse ...

18 March 2025 by Rhiannon Ingle

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