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Neil Sowerby

Neil Sowerby

The outstanding northern food and drink journalist of his generation

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Eagles Villas – luxury Greek lodgings with Godlike views

The temptation was to never stray from Eagles Villas, a recent extension of the perennially...

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Walking Boston in the footsteps of greatness

This most strollable of American cities holds surprises around every corner. Best to begin on...

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A New World of Words – exploring Massachusetts’ literary landmarks

Neil Sowerby’s road trip in search of Massachusetts’ literary landmarks took in scenery and settlements...

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Cape Cod and Nantucket – the New England of your dreams

It was back in the Sixties that Provincetown, a remote, predominantly Portuguese fishing hamlet first...

Okitchen Interior

'The Korean dishes are a treat (not so much the sushi)' - OKitchen, Didsbury, reviewed

Neil Sowerby considers cultural appropriation and massive geisha heads in the suburbs.

2018 07 27 Oystercatcher Chowder

'Doing lots of little things just right' - The Oystercatcher, Chorlton, reviewed

Chorlton is hardly Cape Cod, but Neil Sowerby still rates this new seafood shack

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The cream of Bristol? Go with the flow

Bristol attractions are not just centred on engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel and explorer John Cabot...

Manchester Beer Week

The pursuit of hoppiness - Top 10 Manchester Beer Week events

What has got Neil Sowerby frothing at the mouth this year?

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Why The Parlour is a man’s best friend

Some 70 beers and ciders, a growing wine list, quality scran...and furry friends welcome too

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Tijuana blast – a foodie day trip down Mexico way

Back in the 1920s Tijuana was called Satan’s Playground by American preachers aghast at their...

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Neil Sowerby’s Fabulous 15 ‘Good To Go’s in San Diego

Of all the places to live the California Dream San Diego has few equals. The...

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Tickled pink – ten of the best summer rosés

Whether you prefer pale and crisp, or complex and elegant, Neil Sowerby has a rosé...