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A flashback to first year food

Laura Swain reflects upon the food that fuelled our first year friendships

Restaurant review: San Carlo Manchester

Restaurant review: San Carlo Manchester

San Carlo is known to be one of Manchester’s high-class celebrity favourite restaurants. The food is classic Italian, the menu extensive, and the atmosphere lively. But don’t be put off by the prices or star-studded clientele. Whilst it is busy pretty much every day of the week, you’ll find yourself surrounded by all manner of […]

Recipe: best ever scrambled eggs

Recipe: best ever scrambled eggs

Whether it’s break-up comfort food or a helping hand in overcoming a hangover, this recipe for scrambled eggs is the perfect ticket to feeling well again

Manchester Eats Festival to take over Heaton Park this weekend

Manchester Eats Festival to take over Heaton Park this weekend

There will be no better place to be this weekend than the Manchester Eats festival, which will see Heaton Park transformed into a food lovers’ paradise

Recipe: Tahini Chicken and Tabbouleh

Recipe: Tahini Chicken and Tabbouleh

This quick and healthy recipe is full of classic citrusy Lebanese flavours. It really couldn’t be easier to make and is perfect for taking into uni for lunch

Review: Gusto Didsbury

Review: Gusto Didsbury

Gusto eatery is a decent eatery will excellent atmosphere

Spring Fiesta: an all-day food festival with a difference

Spring Fiesta: an all-day food festival with a difference

A Manchester food festival aiming to reduce food waste

Northern Vegan Festival promises a feast of delicious food

Northern Vegan Festival promises a feast of delicious food

Manchester’s biggest vegan festival is back!

The best Valentines dining deals 2018

The best Valentines dining deals 2018

A few good deals if you’re looking to do something romantic on cupid’s big day

Top 5 Pancake Day spots

Top 5 Pancake Day spots

With Pancake Day right around the corner, we have a look at some of the best spots to celebrate it

Review: Drake & Morgan

Review: Drake & Morgan

Can a resolution-appropriate 500 calorie meal deal deliver?

Five tips for eating vegan as a student

Five tips for eating vegan as a student

Using Calypso April’s simple tips, you’ll find adopting a vegan lifestyle easier than you thought

Review: The Lowry Hotel – £15.95 three course Jan/Feb menu

Review: The Lowry Hotel – £15.95 three course Jan/Feb menu

It’s time to embrace the affordable glamour. Throughout January and February, the Lowry Hotel has launched a £15.95 three-course menu that is bathed in luxury

2018 Manchester Scran Update

2018 Manchester Scran Update

Felix fondly features a fair few fresh and fantastic food functions in town, as well as saying farewell to Farman’s fine Odd Bar

Review: The Patron

This restaurant will certainly be receiving my patronage again

Review: Grub Christmas food fair

A wonderful alternative if you have exhausted the length and breadth of the Xmas markets

Sunday roast at The Didsbury

I think I’ve found one of the best roast dinners in Manchester

Recipe: steak sandwich with burnt onion ketchup

Already a pub lunch classic, take your steak sandwich to the next level with this incredible burnt onion ketchup

Recipe: Salmon with soy sauce, ginger and fennel seed

Alex Ross explains how you too can whip up this simple, easy-to-make, tasty dish for two

Manchester Christmas markets open

The countdown to Christmas is on as Manchester opens its famous Christmas markets