Food & Drink Archive


Winter squash – beyond the butternut
15th November 2021

Winter squash – beyond the butternut

Make the most of this seasonal favourite by looking beyond the typical carving pumpkin
Blues Kitchen: A dream come blue
26th October 2021

Blues Kitchen: A dream come blue

Visit Blues Kitchen for soul food, exquisite cocktails and an atmospheric club night.
A Fertile Future: In conversation with The Kindling Trust
26th October 2021

A Fertile Future: In conversation with The Kindling Trust

A conversation with The Kindling Trust, a Manchester based organisation that seeks to subvert our food system for the good of people and the planet.
Tips and Tricks: Our Essential Guide to Eating Well at Uni
22nd October 2021

Tips and Tricks: Our Essential Guide to Eating Well at Uni

Where to go and what to eat? We’ve got it all covered in our First Year guide.
Stock the Perfect Pantry
19th October 2021

Stock the Perfect Pantry

Our biggest tip to save you time and money as a student? Make sure you have a well-stocked pantry to cook better, tastier and cheaper.
Fast Food is on the Move
18th October 2021

Fast Food is on the Move

How ethical is the food that you order? Foodstuff is a company looking to change the face of delivery.
Black Milk: The world of cakes, shakes and pancakes galore
14th October 2021

Black Milk: The world of cakes, shakes and pancakes galore

Black Milk is the cafe to go if you need a sweet treat to brighten a dull day! From pancakes to freak shakes and huge slices of cake, Black Milk has will cater for everyone.
Preserve This: Blackberries
29th September 2021

Preserve This: Blackberries

How to make the most of blackberry season with our preservation guide
Preview: Hale Barns Carnival
6th July 2021

Preview: Hale Barns Carnival

Hale Barns Carnival returns with a full-scale show but a 50% capacity – headlined by Katrina and the Waves and Boney M
Pops Sarnies: A packed lunch with a conscience
7th May 2021

Pops Sarnies: A packed lunch with a conscience

There’s a new sandwich business on campus offering students a packed. lunch for just £2 with all profits going to charity

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Wild garlic and what to do with it
19th April 2021

Wild garlic and what to do with it

Spring is the perfect time to forage for some delicious wild garlic!
The viral TikTok vegan “chicken” – Is it worth the hype?
15th April 2021

The viral TikTok vegan “chicken” – Is it worth the hype?

Rhiannon Ingle tries out the viral TikTok vegan “chicken” and talks you through the whole process
Review: Gooey
12th April 2021

Review: Gooey

A review of the New York inspired bakery Gooey Co
Baked by Beth: Sweet treats delivered straight to your door
26th March 2021

Baked by Beth: Sweet treats delivered straight to your door

Stunning bakes delivered straight to your doorstep!
Five drinks to celebrate a lockdown St Patricks Day
19th March 2021

Five drinks to celebrate a lockdown St Patricks Day

Not sure what to drink on St. Patricks Day? We’ve got you covered!
Review: Frost Burgers
25th February 2021

Review: Frost Burgers

Continuing our takeaway review series with a new arrival: Frost Burgers
Review: The Athenian
18th February 2021

Review: The Athenian

The food from The Athenian is the closest we’re going to get to the sunny shores of Greece anytime soon!
Meet JoeyMacaroni – South Manchester’s mac and cheese delivery service
12th February 2021

Meet JoeyMacaroni – South Manchester’s mac and cheese delivery service

Support a small business and check out JoeyMacaroni – the student bringing mac and cheese to South Manchester
New kid on the block: Four Side Vegan Pizza
12th February 2021

New kid on the block: Four Side Vegan Pizza

An exciting new Detroit style vegan pizza joint has opened in the Northern Quarter
12th February 2021

Cooking for love?

A selection of meal kits to suit a range of budgets that are perfect for a lockdown date night in!

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