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VALENTINE'S DAY: Franco Manca and MOTH cocktails team up for spicy collab

VALENTINE'S DAY: Franco Manca and MOTH cocktails team up for spicy collab

If you're looking for a cheap and cheerful way to celebrate Valentine's Day this year, whether that's with your partner, your mates or just someone you love, then be sure to keep Franco Manca on ...

8 February 2026 by Rhiannon Ingle

GREEN ISLAND: Festival taking place at Hulme Community Garden Centre announces first wave

GREEN ISLAND: Festival taking place at Hulme Community Garden Centre announces first wave

Green Island Festival is back and bigger than ever, providing Manchester with three events taking place under one leafy pocket of Hulme.The Manchester favourite will be returning to Hulme Community Garden Centre and NIAMOS on ...

8 February 2026 by Rhiannon Ingle

THIS MONTH: New monthly farmer's market returns at Track Brewing Co

THIS MONTH: New monthly farmer's market returns at Track Brewing Co

If you're after something a little more wholesome in the city, then YAN TAN TETHERA - Manchester's newest farmers’ market - is sure to make you smile.Manchester Farmers Market, a new non-profit initiative, is proud ...

7 February 2026 by Rhiannon Ingle

TOP 10: The best places to book for Valentine's Day in Manchester

TOP 10: The best places to book for Valentine's Day in Manchester

Paris, Rome and now Manchester, our city of love. It’s that time of year once again, Valentine’s Day. Whether you’re with dates or mates, it’s time to celebrate love. A lot is going on in ...

5 February 2026 by Grace Elvin

THIS SUMMER: New Thai-Chinese restaurant to open in Manchester’s Square Gardens

THIS SUMMER: New Thai-Chinese restaurant to open in Manchester’s Square Gardens

Manchester’s Square Gardens is set to welcome Yaowarat, a new all-day dining concept celebrating the buzzing street food culture of Bangkok's famous Chinatown.Opening in Unit 1 at the First Street-based co-living development, Yaowarat will offer ...

30 January 2026 by Rhiannon Ingle

BUTTER BIRD: New neighbourhood rotisserie opens in Ancoats

BUTTER BIRD: New neighbourhood rotisserie opens in Ancoats

Butter Bird has now opened its doors on Blossom Street in Ancoats as a modern 'NeighBIRDhood' rotisserie focused on one thing done proper. Rotisserie chicken cooked over flame sits at the heart of the experience, ...

28 January 2026 by Rhiannon Ingle

WINNERS: Manchester Food and Drink Festival Awards champions revealed

WINNERS: Manchester Food and Drink Festival Awards champions revealed

Hospitality talent from across Greater Manchester came together at New Century on Monday (26th January), for the return of the prestigious Manchester Food and Drink Festival (MFDF) Awards sponsored by Therme Manchester. The event saw ...

27 January 2026 by Rhiannon Ingle

KOUBA: A brand-new Lebanese brunch spot opens in Deansgate

KOUBA: A brand-new Lebanese brunch spot opens in Deansgate

A new Lebanese dining destination, Kouba, has officially announced its launch at Deansgate Square, bringing a new all-day concept to the city centre.Combining Lebanese flavours with a modern brunch offering and a premium shisha lounge, ...

25 January 2026 by Rhiannon Ingle

MAJOR RELAUNCH: The Station Altrincham announces epic transformation following £250,000 refurbishment

MAJOR RELAUNCH: The Station Altrincham announces epic transformation following £250,000 refurbishment

The Station in Altrincham has announced it will re-launch as a completely reimagined destination following a £250,000 refurbishment. The transformation will unveil a fresh new space designed for after-work drinks, live sport, and long summer ...

22 January 2026 by Rhiannon Ingle

THIS MONTH: The best places to celebrate Burns Night in Manchester

THIS MONTH: The best places to celebrate Burns Night in Manchester

Burns Night rolls around once a year on the 25th January and Manchester never misses the excuse to put on a proper good spread. Some spots keep it classic, others have a bit more fun ...

17 January 2026 by Rhiannon Ingle

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