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The best margaritas in Manchester

The best margaritas in Manchester

A round-up of the best margaritas in the Northern Quarter and beyond!
Foodie February round-up

Foodie February round-up

As the first half of February has flown by, here’s what’s left to look forward to in Manchester this Foodie February
NQ64 ups their game with a new cocktail menu!

NQ64 ups their game with a new cocktail menu!

With its new menu, inspired by arcade classics, NQ64 continues to be one of Manchester’s coolest cocktail bars.
Lifestyle Loves: The Northern Quarter

Lifestyle Loves: The Northern Quarter

The first in our new series of recommendations is Manchester’s Northern Quarter – if you’re looking for inspiration or new places to try, we’ve got you covered
Plant Hunt MCR is back this weekend!

Plant Hunt MCR is back this weekend!

The plant hunt is back this weekend and it’s mega! Run around Manchester in the sun, finding your new plant soul mate… for free!
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
Rice ‘N’ Three at This & That – a Northern Quarter Classic

Rice ‘N’ Three at This & That – a Northern Quarter Classic

Gloria Coles goes in search of the Northern Quarter’s best rice and three deal.
Happy 40th Birthday Afflecks: The iconic Manchester market

Happy 40th Birthday Afflecks: The iconic Manchester market

A chat with the vendors of Affleck’s and a look into the history of the famous indoor market as it approaches a big milestone
The best Veganuary offers in Manchester for 2022

The best Veganuary offers in Manchester for 2022

Follow our weekly guide for the best offers and deals to help you through Veganuary, we list our favourite spots to visit in the city this month!
Spotlight: Village Books

Spotlight: Village Books

We chat to Joe from Village Books, the new shop selling books, magazines, and publications in the Northern Quarter
Night and Day Café faces potential closure

Night and Day Café faces potential closure

The Night and Day cafe is a Northern Quarter landmark hosting names such at Arctic Monkeys and Blossoms
The speakeasies of the Northern Quarter

The speakeasies of the Northern Quarter

We run through the ins and outs of the best speakeasies and secret bars the Northern Quarter has to offer with hidden doors and bespoke cocktails
Cramming and coffees: Study cafés near you

Cramming and coffees: Study cafés near you

Your guide to Manchester’s study cafes: charging points, WiFi passwords, and cheap coffee
Making your flat a home: Manchester’s Best Plant Shops

Making your flat a home: Manchester’s Best Plant Shops

The Mancunion gives a run down of the best plant shops in the Northern Quarter, from exotic plants to funky pots – Manchester has it all
Solo Dates: Episode 1

Solo Dates: Episode 1

Lockdown is lifting and dates are back in style – whether you’re accompanied or going solo
George Floyd: Manchester mural defaced again

George Floyd: Manchester mural defaced again

Breaking News: The George Floyd mural in Manchester has been defaced with racist graffiti for the second time
New kid on the block: Four Side Vegan Pizza

New kid on the block: Four Side Vegan Pizza

An exciting new Detroit style vegan pizza joint has opened in the Northern Quarter
Embrace geek-chic this winter with Manchester’s best sweater vests

Embrace geek-chic this winter with Manchester’s best sweater vests

Are you struggling to see beyond the preppy, grandad-esque vibes of these jumpers? Check out our hottest picks for trendy sweater vests from Manchester’s very own boutiques
The Mexican smackdown: Which tacos tick boxes?

The Mexican smackdown: Which tacos tick boxes?

Elena Bradley and Anneliese Murray bring you a rundown of three Mexican food favourites in Manchester: El Capo, Luck Lust Liquor and Burn and Wahaca
Alvarium Review: Vegan Food Gone Fancy

Alvarium Review: Vegan Food Gone Fancy

Writer, Anneliese Murray reviews the Northern Quarter’s latest vegan hotspot, Alvarium