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Ornella’s Little Kitchen Review: A new Italian offer found at Freight Island

Ornella’s Little Kitchen Review: A new Italian offer found at Freight Island

One of the most acclaimed Italian restaurants in Manchester, Ornella’s captures our attention once more with their new bottomless brunch at their second location in Freight Island
Sicilian NQ – An Italian gem

Sicilian NQ – An Italian gem

Tucked away in a small alleyway behind the Arndale centre, this charming spot provides a heartfelt Sicilian experience which is a must visit for any Manchester foodie
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
An Abundant Lunch at Ad Maiora

An Abundant Lunch at Ad Maiora

Ad Maiora’s lunch deal packs in authentic Italian flavours, and at a reasonable price
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!
Get a taste of la dolce vita this weekend at Festa Italiana

Get a taste of la dolce vita this weekend at Festa Italiana

Check out Festa Italiana this bank holiday weekend with a host of different food and drink vendors, live music and masterclasses to transport you to the Italian peninsula
KINOFILM 2021: Short Italian programme

KINOFILM 2021: Short Italian programme

Mila Filipova gives us an insight into the Italian shorts at Manchester’s local festival, Kinofest 2021
A not quite authentic Aubergine Parmiagana

A not quite authentic Aubergine Parmiagana

An easy recipe that attempts to replicate the delightfully indulgent Italian dish
GUSTO: Manchester’s authentic Italian

GUSTO: Manchester’s authentic Italian

Resident Italian Lucia Cannizzaro reviews the Italian chain and it is definitely worth a visit
WOLF: The not-so-Italian street food

WOLF: The not-so-Italian street food

Lucia Cannizzaro expected authentic Italian street food from new vendor WOLF- but was left disappointed.
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 […]

Review: Don Giovanni

A half-price season brought crowds to Don Giovanni, but did quality get lost in the rush?

Review: Piccolino

“The restaurant is trimmed with deli counters that flaunt their wholesome produce whilst simultaneously working up your appetite”

Meals Out with an Allergy

With the number of food allergies on the rise, we went to five different restaurants to see how they deal with allergies

Gucci Love

Jai Joshi documents the historic reinvention — under the helm of creative director Alessandro Michele — of the Italian super brand that is Gucci

Review: Gino D’Acampo, Corn Exchange

Eva Katz investigates the extent to which this celeb chef’s restaurant is to be celebrated

Crazy Pedro’s

Delicious and classy pizza until 4am? If that’s not enough to tempt you, Felix Sanders visits this out-there pizzeria to dish out what’s on offer

Review: Ask Italian

We asked Hester Lonergan what she thought about Ask.

Top high street clothing companies to blame for ‘horrors of Italian sweatshops’

-University of Manchester researcher condemns existence of Zara sweatshops -H&M “expanding by following this model” – Zara and H&M deny allegations