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Neil Sowerby

Neil Sowerby

The outstanding northern food and drink journalist of his generation

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Maple Glazed Belly Pork

Pub Review - Sutton Hall, near Macclesfield

Neil Sowerby encounters Lord Lucan and decent grub in this architecturally splendid gastropub

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A tasty selection of top Amsterdam beer bars

I had to be there for an early morning flight to the States, but it...

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Restaurant Review - Proove, West Didsbury

Neil Sowerby examines the latest contender for Manchester's best pizzeria

170411 Neil Wine Column Cave De Cairanne Vineyard And Lavender

Wine - Best Easter Buys 2017

Neil Sowerby has some cracking whites and reds – just avoid the mutant sparkler

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Explore the wonders of Belgian beer in the Bock Biere Cafe

Neil Sowerby samples some rare brews but resists the fondue

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Chateau chic in the heart of the Bordeaux vineyards

Neil Sowerby’s journey’s end on his Atlantic coast road trip was the ravishing 17th century...

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Reborn Derry – gateway to Ireland’s coastal wonders

Neil Sowerby visits the revitalised city of Derry for a music festival and rediscovers the...

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Hit the Oregon trail for snow, coast and great craft booze

By now you are only an hour away from the Oregon’s awesome wave-crashed Pacific coast...

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Lapping up luxury in the shadow of Coniston Old Man

Our 21st century Lakes lodging has the Wow! factor in absurd abundance. A ton of...

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Café Review - Henry C, Chorlton

Neil Sowerby gets down with the po’ boys and discovers a street bar with desire

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Reasons to be hoppy – 10 days of Manchester Beer Week

Citywide beer festival returns for second year with Co-op as sponsor

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Why bother going to the pub anymore?

Neil Sowerby taps into Manchester's taps and downsizes to microbars