Manchester is pretty quiet, itâs early evening on a Saturday where a duo of major sporting events have conspired to empty almost every restaurant in the City, well, so it seemed. Not so, however, at ...
Reviews
Malmaison
The Malâs food philosophy is âsimply dare to be differentâ? and I have to say that on this, my latest visit to the Brasserie, my experience was for the most part, a much improved one; ...
110 Restaurant @ Circus Casino
Iâm not much of a gambler. I put a couple of quid on the horse with the best name for the Grand National, but thatâs about it. So when I took a trip down to ...
Pau Brasil
I often get asked to recommend places to enjoy a traditional Sunday lunch in the City centre. The more I try to think of suggestions, the less spring to mind. Thereâs Grado, of course, offering ...
The Crown & Anchor
Located adjacent to Harvey Nichols in the city centre, the Crown & Anchor is one of Joseph Holtâs premier pub restaurants. Its recent refurbishment has left it with a new drinking area complete with plasma ...
Manchester Macdonald Hotel
Fairly new to the taste of Manchester website in the recent past, I was decidedly delighted to find that my latest assignment out of the office would be to venture to the largest four star ...
The Modern
The Modern is an interesting new arrival for Manchester. Mainly because it sits in the spot previously occupied by Le Mont at Urbisâ one of last yearâs highest profile closures, signalling an apparent thumbs down ...
Local Food Heroes
With all the advice these days about what you should/shouldnât eat, I have decided that âa little of what you fancy does you goodâ. With this in mind, Iâve chosen 3 âlocal food heroesâ who ...
A Touch of Spice in Manchester
Arriving at Eastzeast Riverside, the striking Punjabi restaurant located on the bank of the river Irwell, it was as if we had travelled through space and time to a sunnier clime. The welcoming host, dressed ...
Grado
Over the past year or so I have been fortunate enough to spend a few months travelling in Spain, and its Islands, working on a major project of my own. Returning home after Christmas I ...