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Electric Shuffle: A unique concept meets Christmas

Electric Shuffle: A unique concept meets Christmas

Electric Shuffle’s festive menu is out but can they make onto our nice list this year?
Manchester’s Simmons Bar turns one year old

Manchester’s Simmons Bar turns one year old

Simmons bar on Deansgate has just celebrated its first birthday in style with a proper bash that has left us eager to return
Tangerine review: Manchester’s newest food hall

Tangerine review: Manchester’s newest food hall

Tangerine tries to make its mark on Manchester as another food hall and events space opening in town, with a few teething troubles in the process
Pub quizzing at The Blues Kitchen

Pub quizzing at The Blues Kitchen

The Blues Kitchen have launched their very own pub quiz, taking place every Tuesday night, boasting quirky questions and £6 margaritas
Is The Blues Kitchen’s turducken burger still on my Christmas list?

Is The Blues Kitchen’s turducken burger still on my Christmas list?

The Blues Kitchen are back with the festive turducken burger for Christmas, but does it live up to previous years’ success?
Have a boozy tea party at Simmons

Have a boozy tea party at Simmons

Bottomless Sessions have arrived at Simmons, offering unlimited cocktail teapots, and a slice of pizza
London’s Simmons Bar makes Northern Debut in Deansgate

London’s Simmons Bar makes Northern Debut in Deansgate

Cocktails, Karaoke and Pizza: Has Simmons Manchester become a new City Centre go-to?
Another tequila bar lands in Manchester, as Casa Pomelo opens its doors in Freight Island

Another tequila bar lands in Manchester, as Casa Pomelo opens its doors in Freight Island

Casa Pomelo delivers an array of tequila-based cocktails, with George Clooney’s ‘Casamigos’ as the main ingredient
Brunch at Santé: A slice of sun

Brunch at Santé: A slice of sun

Santé offers the perfect spot for a sunny al fresco brunch, topped off with student-budget friendly deals and a brilliantly Mediterranean inspired menu
Margarita Month at Zouk: All style, less substance

Margarita Month at Zouk: All style, less substance

Zouk is offering a trio of Margaritas this February to celebrate Margarita Month; yet it seems like all the thought was put into presentation, and less into the drink itself
Flight Club: Margarita Month with a twist

Flight Club: Margarita Month with a twist

We headed to Flight Club to try their special cocktails in honour of Margarita Month, from Mango Margs to Spicy Picantes
Boogie on down to The Blues Kitchen’s all-new Friday happy hour

Boogie on down to The Blues Kitchen’s all-new Friday happy hour

£6 cocktails, free chicken wings and live music: The Blues Kitchen’s Friday happy hour is an offer you won’t be able to resist
Have yourself a very merry spritzmas with these festive cocktail recipes

Have yourself a very merry spritzmas with these festive cocktail recipes

Gin-gle your way into Christmas with these five delicious cocktail recipes
Review: Halloween cocktails at Motley

Review: Halloween cocktails at Motley

The Mancunion headed to Deansgate to try out Motley’s spooky-themed cocktails
Review: Student night at HOME Bar & Kitchen in Manchester

Review: Student night at HOME Bar & Kitchen in Manchester

HOME has just introduced Student Night, pairing the perfect combination of food and cocktails
Five new restaurants and bars to try in Manchester this autumn

Five new restaurants and bars to try in Manchester this autumn

A guide to Manchester’s current hottest spots
Bill’s Spinningfields review: Frozen cocktails and mains are a hit and miss

Bill’s Spinningfields review: Frozen cocktails and mains are a hit and miss

Bill’s has introduced their new Mexico-inspired summer menu, pairing a variety of tacos with fun colourful cocktails, but does it live up to the hype?
Summer drinks that will float your boat

Summer drinks that will float your boat

Romantic, refreshing, and rewarding: these drink recipes are a must-try this summer.
Small plates, cocktails, and a great atmosphere: MOTLEY is worth a visit

Small plates, cocktails, and a great atmosphere: MOTLEY is worth a visit

Motley announced its new menu recently, and we put it to the test. From charming yet filling small plates, sweet cocktails and modern sleek interiors, the Deansgate restaurant has a lot to offer.
The perfect cure for those hangover blues: Bottomless wings

The perfect cure for those hangover blues: Bottomless wings

Bottomless Wings at The Blues Kitchen: the perfect hangover cure for the morning after the night before.