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Andrew Wells tries at the coffee from independent and local coffee chain Java, for this week’s Coffee Column

Coffee Columnist Andrew Wells takes a look at the foundations of this sleek upmarket Manchester establishment

Ellie Gibbs reviews the two day Northern coffee party going on in Victoria Warehouse

Columnist Andrew Wells heads down to Grindsmith in the Great Northern Warehouse on Deansgate to check out the daily grind

Andrew mixes things up and heads to North Tea Power for this week’s Coffee Column

Previous editor Ben Walker steps in to the earthy fumes of Rusholme’s NQ-style community coffee spot, Anchor, where sharing is caring

“We didn’t have chocolate like we have now: here, there, everywhere in abundance”—so what sufficed was this little tryst of chocolate and sweetener, taken on the sly from the cupboard

Here at The Mancunion Food & Drink, we’re continuing our revolution against ubiquitous commercial coffee brands, to help independent and passionate retailers to thrive in the caffeine-fuelled world of café consumerism

Here at The Mancunion Food & Drink, we’re starting a revolution against ubiquitous commercial coffee brands, to help independent and passionate retailers to thrive in the caffeine-fuelled world of café consumerism

Try this vegan alternative to cheesecake using coconut cream and a nutty oat base

Planning on going travelling in South America? Hetty Dillon shares her experience of living in Colombia and shows how there is so much more to the country than the things it is famous for

Hester Lonergan reports on her favourite Northern Quarter coffee joint

Hester Lonergan visits North Tea Power, a relaxing cafe in Manchester’s Northern Quarter

The herbal tea revolution: a health and taste sensation, or is it no substitute for a proper cuppa?

The Students’ Union is “aware of claims of tax-dodging” but “do not have a policy in place to boycott” company

Be your own barista with the new coffee machine phenomenon–The Nespresso.

After two days without overhead lights due to tripping them and being rather perplexed by the old fashioned fuse box (note to landlords: please stop lumping students with crappy goods), I finally figured out how to get everything back on, and lo, let there be light!  To celebrate being able to cook by more than […]

Ben Walker has been searching the campus grounds for the best cup of coffee

Fed up of yawning despondently into a lonely campus coffee? This one’s for you