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Brain Food: The importance of nutrition for academic study

Brain Food: The importance of nutrition for academic study

A good diet is essential for a students pathway to success. Whether it be legumes, berries or oily fish, here’s your guide to a diet that maximises productivity and general well-being

Review: A taste of Sicily at Rizzo’s

Review: A taste of Sicily at Rizzo’s

Located in Big Hands, Rizzo’s serves up some delicious Sicilian savoury treats

Live life to the Luxe!

Live life to the Luxe!

PizzaLuxe has teamed up with Double Dutch for a new summer drinks menu and a great dinner deal!

Wham, Bam, Thank You NAM!

Wham, Bam, Thank You NAM!

Izzy Langhamer takes a look at NAM’s new menu, Vietnamese food at the heart of the city’s food scene

Nibble NQ: A bite of joy

Nibble NQ: A bite of joy

Not to be missed, Nibble NQ is a treat for the tastebuds and is proudly female forward

A Parent’s Guide to Manchester

A Parent’s Guide to Manchester

So your parents are down visiting in Manchester, and you’ve got no idea where to go: no need to worry with our Parents Guide to Manchester

What to see in Krakow, Poland

What to see in Krakow, Poland

Following exam season I was itching for a break. So, with a friend, I boarded the 43 to Manchester Airport, touching down in snowy Krakow just a few hours later. 

To be Perfectly Frank : A Valentine’s Day review of Escape to Freight Island

To be Perfectly Frank : A Valentine’s Day review of Escape to Freight Island

We take a look at Baratzuri’s menu for a Valentine’s Day feast at Escape to Freight Island, featuring live music from ‘Perfectly Frank’

A Southerner’s guide to the North

A Southerner’s guide to the North

The North is a place Southerners rarely venture to. So, when they do find themselves up here, what can Southerners expect?

Winter warmers: Aubergine parmigiana

Winter warmers: Aubergine parmigiana

Take a look at our recipe for aubergine parmigiana, a staple of the Italian dinner table and a hearty Winter meal.

Seven 54: An escape from student reality

Seven 54: An escape from student reality

If you’re looking to escape the reality of student life, brunching at Seven54 Cafe Bar and Restaurant is the way to go.

Blues Kitchen: A dream come blue

Blues Kitchen: A dream come blue

Visit Blues Kitchen for soul food, exquisite cocktails and an atmospheric club night.

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

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.

Fast Food is on the Move

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.

The five best 2019 graduation deals in Manchester

The five best 2019 graduation deals in Manchester

It’s a once in a lifetime opportunity to get some dealz

Waitress Tales: Spilling the hospitali-tea

Waitress Tales: Spilling the hospitali-tea

Elena Bradley spills the ‘hospitali-tea’ on working as a young woman in the restaurant industry. Can you be both pretty and successful in hospitality?

On the joy of a single ingredient: potatoes

On the joy of a single ingredient: potatoes

The humble potato: an often overlooked vegetable, we consume it so regularly that we forget about its charm.

Fallowfield favourite The Font to close

Fallowfield favourite The Font to close

The student-friendly cocktail bar will close permanently after ten years of business in Fallowfield

Ever had a Lambrini cocktail? Try this!

Ever had a Lambrini cocktail? Try this!

Please enjoy responsibly

Comptoir Libanais: Lebanese Food Heaven

Comptoir Libanais: Lebanese Food Heaven

Elena Bradley reviews Spinningfield’s Lebanese food haunt, Comptoir Libanais. From hommos to pink pickles, Is it hype-worthy?