Manchester’s fashionable King Street Festival returns on Saturday 1 & Sunday 2 June, celebrating the city’s most iconic shopping street since the 1800s. The annual festival, organised by Manchester’s Business Improvement District (Manchester BID),  celebrates King Street’s timeless architecture and rich history with a glorious weekend filled with alfresco dining, live music, a pop-up gin…

We headed over to Brasserie Blanc in within the newly refurbished Manchester Airport Marriott Hotel in Hale Barns to try their new spring menu which sees Raymond Blanc look further afield, taking inspiration from his love of travel. Alongside his Executive Chef Clive Fretwell, Raymond has introduced dishes from all over the globe to bring…

Manchester Food and Drink Festival have revealed the first part of its programme as a raft of events go on sale ahead of this Autumn’s foodie bonanza.MFDF, the country’s biggest urban food event, is taking place from 26th September – 7th October. It is one of the city’s best loved and most established festivals, and…

We headed down to All Star Lanes in the Great Northern Building to try out their newly revamped legendary brunch menu! The brand which states “So long trashy bowling centres. Our cocktails are kitsch & our food is fineeee.” The dining and bowling hot spot frequented by celebs have made some new additions to their…

Going live on 30th April, the Lanes Kitchen at All Star Lanes is giving its menu a summery revamp with new, internationally inspired additions to the menu across all sites. Created by Executive Chef Matt Goussaert, the menu is packed with delicious, lighter dishes, perfect for the summer months. Dishes include the Bang Bang Chicken,…

For Raymond Blanc, French food is in Brasserie Blanc’s DNA – food that comes from so much tradition, inspired by his mother and eating quality ingredients when they are best in season. However, the launch of their new spring menu sees Brasserie Blanc look further afield, taking inspiration from Raymond’s love of travel. Alongside his…

If you’re stuck for Mother’s Day gift ideas, why not forego the flowers, and instead opt for an experience you can both enjoy. And as far as experiences in Manchester and Cheshire go, you can’t go far wrong with afternoon tea. There’s no better way to while away a few hours, in a way you…

Honest Burgers are set to bring their homemade Honest butcher’s burgers to Manchester in a week long pop-up at Northern Monk’s Refectory Bar in the Northern Quarter. Running from Monday, March 11th to Sunday, March 17th, the pop-up is a prelude to Honest Burgers’ official opening on Bridge Street opposite Crazy Pedro’s this spring. Renowned…

Albert’s restaurant in West Didsbury has revealed its re-opening date as 15th March, when they’ll throw open the doors with a brand-new look. The restaurant has been closed since the beginning of January for the transformation which will be revealed just in time for Mother’s Day.  The opening will be celebrated with a party for Albert’s customers and…

Store Street Exchange has kicked off the new year with a magnificent new menu update. The restaurant and bar’s signature spit roasted rotisserie Goosnargh chicken, and fine steaks will remain the star of the show at Store Street, but they will now be sharing the spotlight with a range of local, artisan pies from the…