Food and Drink

Sangam Didsbury will be available to book on First Table when it launches in Manchester on 2 October.

New restaurant app launching in Manchester that gives you 50% off food

A CGI image of what to expect from Winter Island & The Twilight Trail.

Massive winter festival to takeover Freight Island and Mayfield Park

We tried restaurant's supper club making delicious dishes from scraps

We tried the new Italian standing dining craze and it was a big hit

Indian restaurant located in Bolton. Credit: Google Maps

13 Greater Manchester restaurants shortlisted for ‘Curry Oscars’

The 30 best Manchester restaurants according to BBC Good Food

Royal Nawaab have submitted a planning application to Stockport Council regarding the iconic pyramid

“More than curry house”: Restaurant's big plans for Stockport pyramid

20 Stories in Spinningfields came in third on the Opentable top ten most booked restaurants in Manchester. It boasts fantastic views of the whole city from its rooftop terrace. Credit: 20 Stories

Best restaurant in Manchester crowned at prestigious awards ceremony

The Stockport Pyramid could soon become a curry restaurant.

'Announcement' confirms new lease of life for Stockport pyramid

Hatch on Oxford Road in Manchester city centre is due to close down on 30 September.

"There was a more humane way": Traders prepare to say goodbye to Hatch

Celeb chef James Martin visits Bolton Food and Drink Festival 2023. Credit: Bolton Food and Drink Festival

James Martin's Manchester eating out tips on return to festival

The Old Wellington: We take a look inside Manchester’s ‘oldest’ pub

Sud Pasta is opening a new location in Manchester city centre at Exhibition. Credit: Sud Pasta

Popular Ancoats pasta restaurant set to open new city centre location

We visit a quirky tea room inspired by Alice in Wonderland

11 of the best best kebab restaurants in and around Manchester

We explore a world of quirky businesses in Afflecks Palace

There is lots going on at Freight Island next month. Photo: Escape to Freight Island

Freight Island is gearing up for big weekend of events

Bunsik Korean corndogs is opening in Manchester on Friday 7 July. Photo: Bunsik

New Korean corndog spot announces huge giveaway for July

All of Ciaooo’s loaded garlic bread are made fresh to order.

We tried Manchester’s the new garlic bread cafe

Ed Gamble and James Acaster’s Off Menu podcast.

All the Manchester restaurants mentioned on Off Menu podcast

The Washhouse bar has a slide like a laundry chute

Here are the top weird and wonderful things to do in Manchester

Milk Maids ice cream shop in Bolton.

Milk Maids: We tried an award-winning ice cream shop in Bolton

Scottish-Indian fusion restaurant Roti is opening in Urmston. Credit: Roti

New Scottish-Indian fusion restaurant to open in Urmston

Hotels.com is offering up to £100 for 100 guests to spend on their unusual room service requests

These are the top 10 wacky room service orders - including diet water

The largest serving of fish and chips weighed an impressive 54.99kg. The halibut fillet weighed 27.83kg and was made by Chef Cristian Genete and his team at Resorts World Birmingham.

All the 5-star rated fish and chip shops in Manchester

These are the UK’s top 10 unexpected food and drink pairings

Fish and Chips (Adobe Stock)

Manchester chip shop named second best chippy in the UK

Aldi has cut the price of one of its top selling drinks ahead of the May bank holiday

Aldi slashes price of prosecco to under £5 for bank holiday

Banana split ice cream served on white plate Picture: Adobe

7 of Greater Manchester’s favourite ice cream parlours

We tried the brand new food and cocktail menus at Albert’s Schloss

TV chef Gennaro Contaldo will be returning to this year’s Festa Italiana in Manchester. Credit: Si Ronconi

Festa Italiana returning to Manchester this summer

Manchester’s new LGBTQ+ cocktail bar opens close to the Gay Village

Hatch in Manchester

We try some of Manchester’s best street food at Hatch

Lucozade hint return of two past favoured flavours on TikTok

Lucozade hint return of two past favoured flavours

Pepsi’s new recipe contains 57% less sugar than previous versions.

Pepsi makes major recipe change to their classic drink

Another Hand in Manchester is in the Michelin Guide

Another Hand: The Michelin Guide restaurant in the city centre

Five Manchester news headlines you might have missed this week

Old Nag’s Head in Manchester Credit: Google

Manchester’s favourite pubs and bars - including ‘proper’ pubs

The Washhouse bar has a slide like a laundry chute

The hidden city centre bar which has an indoor slide

Best beer subscriptions for 2023: we review craft beer boxes deliveries

Best beer subscriptions: boxes from BeerHawk, Flavourly and Beer52