Review: The Pen and Pencil – vegetarian special
To celebrate National Vegetarian Week 2018, Kirstie O’Mahony tried The Pen and Pencil’s new veggie and vegan offerings, and was left reeling
Review: The Lowry Hotel – £15.95 three course Jan/Feb menu
It’s time to embrace the affordable glamour. Throughout January and February, the Lowry Hotel has launched a £15.95 three-course menu that is bathed in luxury
Review: 1761
1761, an industrial Mancunian Eatery
Review: The Patron
This restaurant will certainly be receiving my patronage again
Review: Fazenda — A meat lover’s paradise!
Take a trip to Fazenda for some true Brazilian fine dining
Recipe: Broken-Ox-Hearted
A delicious recipe for getting over heartbreak
Review: Elnecot
Newly opened in Ancoats, Elnecot’s menu features an array of local craft ales and gins and period recipes using locally sourced, seasonal products
Review: Federal
Two experiences of Manchester’s coolest brunch bar
‘Vivid’ Dreams and Developments
Let’s talk about development. Developments in the food critic world, developments in the student union, and developments in east Manchester. Marina O’Loughlin has stepped into the shoes of the late, great, AA Gill. Perhaps the most accomplished voice in food writing, AA Gill has left some sizeably large shoes to fill, but if there was […]
Koreana: a quiet background murmur of the British dining scene
No Michelin stars? No fret
Recipe: Pickling
#pickletheting
Oké Poké
Northern Quarter’s newest eatery is put to the test in Felix Sander’s review
Restaurants For All Occasions
With Valentine’s Day soon, we thought it would be appropriate to offer a roundup of our favourite destinations for first daters, to long term relationships, to groups of friends who want a fun night out
Review: Bunzilla Burger
With a promise of Japanese flavours, Byron Burgers’ new creation challenges the traditional Western burger recipe
Lotus Vegetarian Kitchen
Kate and Gina on another whirlwind adventure as they turn to the veg side and head to the specialists on Wilmslow Rd: Lotus Kitchen. Ain’t no stopping them now
The Garratt
Hope, Sophie and Astrid check out local pub grub at The Garratt
Review: All Star Lanes
Adam Fearn and Lise Millerjord review All Star Lanes, a swanky new restaurant in the heart of Manchester
Ziferblat
Marcus Johns and Charlie Spargo explore the Northern Quarter’s newest concept café where you only pay for the time you spend
Pub of the week: Jackson’s Boat
Sam & Charlie review another South Manchester pub for those looking to try a new drinking venue.
Pub of the Week: The Railway, Didsbury
Sam Joyce and Charlie Filmer-Court review their Pub of the Week, The Railway in Didsbury