In search of a notorious wedge of cake, a friend and I were quickly thrown off course after coming into contact with Pieminister

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

Hester Lonergan visits Rudy’s Pizza, a pop up in Manchester’s Northern Quarter

Ellie Gibbs checks out the food and drinks at trendy NQ restaurant and bar Common.

Fancy a good night out in Manchester? Olly Mitchell is here to help

Sustainable, ethical, natural, but above all thoroughly delicious. Pieminister lands in Manchester.

This ‘n’ That delivers authentic charm and a real inner city Indian experience

Coordinator of ‘BY30’, Raphaé Memon, welcomes you to his monthly event: ‘Three speakers, each talking for thirty minutes, with an opportunity to meet and chat with them afterwards.’

Looking to escape the madness of Freshers’ Week? Check out some of these bookish venues

Ashley Scantlebury suggests a tasty change of scenery for your revision blues

Ben Walker reveals the gems of the NQ – tea, cake, espressos and beer houses

Apparently Jesus loves tacos. Maddy Hubbard visits Luck, Lust, Liquor and Burn to see if she does too

Grace WIlliams takes a step back to contemplate the Northern Quarter in true Flaneur fashion

Strikingly-named Bass Drum of Death play in one of the more unlikely Manchester venues.