‘In modern slang, this dish slaps’ Side Street, Manchester
Step out of the chaos of Manchester city centre life and into a cosy and retro three-in-one,...
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Category: Restaurants & Cafes
‘a Hellenic feast of near epic proportions’ Fenix, Manchester
It had just started raining when I met The Brunette in the bar at Fenix. There was a slight...
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‘vibrant and exciting’ The Firehouse, Manchester
There is a definite chill in the air. As the song goes, “all the leaves are brown and the sky is...
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‘I’ll be back’ The Martlet Kitchen, Rochdale Town Hall
If I said the words ‘municipal catering’, you would probably recoil in horror. So what I am about...
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Sunday Roast and Jazz at The Refuge, Manchester
I know the routine well. Me: “Hi, I’m Helen Nugent.” Maître d’: “You don’t look...
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