It’s no myth that Manchester is teeming with independent coffeehouses, and with so many to choose from, I’ve selected 3 of my favourites. My first stop on this ‘café crawl’ was Chapter One Books in the Northern Quarter.  An independent coffeehouse and bookstore, it offers a quirky medley of all things abstract.  Part of the […]

Explore Milk and Honey, a volunteer led cosy café just next to the University, with plenty of events and projects happening over the next few months.

Contributor Elena Bradley reviews the biggest vegan hype in town: V-Rev’s Diner. Is it overpriced or worth the splurge?

Laura Swain goes to visit PLY for their 10 day Oktoberfest themed event, sampling the finest German beers and pizza they have to offer.

A corner of vibrant colour in the otherwise chromatically restrained Corn Exchange, Cabana was certainly eye-catching — with multi-coloured chairs, walls outfitted like favela walls plastered in adverts, and seats made of repurposed denim. Accordingly, my first glance at the drinks menu was a pleasant surprise. Given the array of colourful cocktails and other unusual beverages, […]

As the city’s centre of arts, individualism, and student culture, Affleck’s Palace is the perfect place to host an event celebrating the essentials of student life

To any sci-fi fans among you, yes, the name comes from Soylent Green, and no, the drinks are not made from human remains

I’s worth the extra 10 minutes on the bus

San Carlo is known to be one of Manchester’s high-class celebrity favourite restaurants. The food is classic Italian, the menu extensive, and the atmosphere lively. But don’t be put off by the prices or star-studded clientele. Whilst it is busy pretty much every day of the week, you’ll find yourself surrounded by all manner of […]

Whether it’s break-up comfort food or a helping hand in overcoming a hangover, this recipe for scrambled eggs is the perfect ticket to feeling well again

Cocktails and nibbles in relaxed environment that won’t break the bank. As a students on a budget, what more could we ask for?

There will be no better place to be this weekend than the Manchester Eats festival, which will see Heaton Park transformed into a food lovers’ paradise

The days of vegetarians having to lump for a margarita in pizza restaurants are thankfully behind us

Piccadilly Gardens has had a tough time keeping its reputation afloat; The Manchester Evening News recently explored why the council has supposedly found it so difficult to make it a place Mancunians actually want to go. Places like Shoryu though, are giving it their best shot to turn its reputation around. Its launch in winter 2016 […]

To celebrate National Vegetarian Week 2018, Kirstie O’Mahony tried The Pen and Pencil’s new veggie and vegan offerings, and was left reeling

A cheap way to experience this Chinese traditional dish

A slice of Italy in the heart of Ancoats

This quick and healthy recipe is full of classic citrusy Lebanese flavours. It really couldn’t be easier to make and is perfect for taking into uni for lunch

An incredible late-night takeaway spot, and an equally fantastic Greek deli doesn’t come around often, and for the prices on offer Tzatzikis is an absolute must.

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