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Food & Drink Archive


15th September 2014

Review: The Botanist

Jennifer Leung and Dorin Cucoș sample deli cuisine and delights at The Botanist, Deansgate.
6th September 2014

Review: Dogs ‘n’ Dough

Food & Drink editor Ellie Gibbs checks out American style restaurant, Dogs ‘n’ Dough.
5th September 2014

Review: A Place Called Common

Ellie Gibbs checks out the food and drinks at trendy NQ restaurant and bar Common.
5th September 2014

Review: Las Iguanas

Las Iguanas offers traditional Latin American style food and drink. Adam Fearn reviews the Deansgate restaurant for The Mancunion.
23rd July 2014

Review: El Capo

El Capo are bringing the authentic taste of tapas and tequila to Manchester.
16th July 2014

Review: Birds Eye Inspirations Launch Event

Adam Fearn and Jenny Leung review The Picture House, the world’s first pay-by-picture restaurant, and Birds Eye’s brand new Inspirations range.
26th March 2014

Sweet potato scones- NEEDS IMAGE

Holly Poynter updates that most traditional of English afternoon treats: the scone.
26th March 2014

NEEDS IMAGE Parsnip Cake

Sam Herridge this week experiments with parsnip cake—the proof is in the pudding!
22nd February 2014

Butternut squash, chicken and feta salad

A healthy salad that is also filling and satisfying is a fine thing indeed
22nd February 2014

Takeaway Menu Roulette

Maddy Hubbard dares to leave her dinner to fate with menu roulette

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22nd February 2014

All hail the sandwich maker

Get creative with your sandwich maker and the explore the unconquered frontiers of toasties.
22nd February 2014

The continuing odyssey of the craft beer revolution

We have become spoilt with such choice and very fortunate that now craft beer is common place in our bars.
22nd February 2014

Yes, Pieminister

Sustainable, ethical, natural, but above all thoroughly delicious. Pieminister lands in Manchester.
11th February 2014

Secret Supper Club

James Jackman explores the world of Manchester’s underground Supper Clubs
10th February 2014

Raspberry Valentine Muffins

Nothing expresses your feelings better than a big old basket of muffins, so give these lemon and raspberry buns a go.
10th February 2014

Don’t set yourself up for failure, eat lobster!

Maddy Hubbard gives her take on New Years resolutions, how dieting leads to binging, and where to go for delicious indulgence
10th February 2014

The Ultimate Valentine’s Day Restaurant Guide

Maddy Hubbard provides the definitive guide to the best restaurants for Valentine’s day
10th February 2014

The Valentine’s Day guide to picking a decent bottle of fizz

Victor Croci has done the leg work for you this Valentine’s Day by assembling a fine range of fizz to share with someone special–even if that is just yourself.
10th February 2014

Nespress Yourself

Be your own barista with the new coffee machine phenomenon–The Nespresso.
10th February 2014

Chocolate and pistachio marshmallows

The perfect Valentine’s Day gift? Or is your loved one sweet enough?