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This week - Drag brunches, pop-up noodles and heavenly hemp
Devastated organisers say some fringe events and the MFDF awards are still on
Stop counting heads and head to a counter
A chance to recognise and celebrate our wonderful hospitality industry in their toughest year
Gordo falls in love with a dawg at this revamped and renamed hotel restaurant
More than 100 Manchester restaurants are offering Rishi Sunak's August dine-out discount
Operators say ‘its ok to cancel – just let us know!’
Same but different as Tattu, Canto and El Gato Negro return
Dear Restaurateur. Shouldn't you start charging a booking fee?
30 designer greenhouses and sheds are being built on the waterfront
Discounts and VAT reductions were revealed in his latest financial statement
Jonathan Schofield rushes out for food and drink as venues open
Council has waived fees for applications for extra outdoor space
We test out three local DIY pizza kits
A recent announcement indicates that the poshest restaurant in Ancoats is gearing up to reopen
What do you get, how much is it and how easy to prepare?
Occasional contributor Councillor John Blundell on how hospitality businesses need a bit of understanding
The highly respected restaurant guide's 2021 edition will not be published due to COVID-19 disruption
News & Comment
FilterBitesize food and drink news – Week 38 – September 2020
This week - Drag brunches, pop-up noodles and heavenly hemp
BREAKING - Manchester Food and Drink Festival 2020 has been cancelled
Devastated organisers say some fringe events and the MFDF awards are still on
Social distancing: 10 places for easy solo dining in Manchester
Stop counting heads and head to a counter
Manchester Food & Drink Festival 2020 – Shortlist announced, so get voting
A chance to recognise and celebrate our wonderful hospitality industry in their toughest year
'Bursting with personality' - Hideout Lounge & Grill at Innside by Melia, Manchester, reviewed
Gordo falls in love with a dawg at this revamped and renamed hotel restaurant
Eat out to help out - Which Manchester restaurants are taking part?
More than 100 Manchester restaurants are offering Rishi Sunak's August dine-out discount
North West hospitality industry unites to combat restaurant no shows
Operators say ‘its ok to cancel – just let us know!’
Small plates, big changes for some of your favourite restaurants
Same but different as Tattu, Canto and El Gato Negro return
Restaurant no shows – What can we do about it?
Dear Restaurateur. Shouldn't you start charging a booking fee?
New ‘Box on the Docks’ socially distant dining experience to launch in MediaCity
30 designer greenhouses and sheds are being built on the waterfront
Chancellor announces new ‘eat out to help out’ scheme to support restaurants
Discounts and VAT reductions were revealed in his latest financial statement
First night out in Manchester: Was Saturday night common sense or chaos?
Jonathan Schofield rushes out for food and drink as venues open
'Get your terraces out' City hospitality industry told
Council has waived fees for applications for extra outdoor space
Is it possible to make restaurant-level pizza at home?
We test out three local DIY pizza kits
Will Mana be one of the first restaurants to reopen in Manchester?
A recent announcement indicates that the poshest restaurant in Ancoats is gearing up to reopen
Lockdown review - Home By Nico
What do you get, how much is it and how easy to prepare?
‘Everybody is going to have to take a hit because of this pandemic’
Occasional contributor Councillor John Blundell on how hospitality businesses need a bit of understanding
There will be no Good Food Guide this year, for the first time ever
The highly respected restaurant guide's 2021 edition will not be published due to COVID-19 disruption