Food and Drink
The Skinny food and drink guide. We bring you restaurant reviews offering an alternative take on food writing, from the visual food column to the annual Food and Drink Survey. Monthly food and drink news keeps you up to date with the latest in food.
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Food & Drink Survey 2014: Ready, Steady, Eat
What happens when we put your 'Best Place... When You're In a Rush?' votes for the Northwest and Google Maps together? This, that’s what Read more »| 07 Jan 2014 -
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Phagomania: Shop, in the Name of Love
We couldn't let the Survey pass without letting our resident phagomaniac loose. Here are his tips for how to get the most out of your favourite food and drink retailers Read more »| 07 Jan 2014 -
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Food and Drink Survey 2014: Around the World in Four Categories
Your votes in our Around the World categories for the Northwest – Indian Sub-continent, Asian, European and American – result in a whistle-stop tour of the world cuisine on your doorstep. And we don’t mean all those Just Eat takeaways in your wheelie bin Read more »| 07 Jan 2014 -
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Food & Drink Survey 2014: Cook a Curry the Mughli Way
How many restaurants can say they’ve fed the Prime Minister, Nigel Slater and Jared Leto? There's only one we know of, and it proved one of your favourites in the Indian Sub-continent section in the Northwest: Rusholme's Mughli Read more »| 07 Jan 2014 -
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Food & Drink Survey 2014: Best Pubs and Beers, Scotland
When we looked at the results in the Best Pub and Favourite Local Brewery categories, we noticed something of a pattern. Our favourite local beer expert Richard Taylor explains how one brewery from Alloa had a hand in a host of winners Read more »| 07 Jan 2014 -
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Food & Drink Survey 2014: Hangovers, Dates and Takeaways
Here are your selections for three of the most potentially stressful categories in this year’s survey – date places, on-the-move lunches, and spots to nurse a hangover in Scotland Read more »| 07 Jan 2014
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Food & Drink Survey: Around the World
Time to put on your explorer’s hat with the detachable hairnet, as we go us on a journey around the world (of food) (in Scotland) Read more »| 07 Jan 2014 -
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Food & Drink Survey 2014: Best Cafes, Northwest
Your votes in the Best Cafe category revealed you favour high quality but ultimately fuss-free coffee. And also, literally everything with inch-thick salted caramel icing Read more »| 06 Jan 2014 -
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Food & Drink Survey 2014: Best Newcomers, Northwest
If your votes in the Best Newcomer category show anything, it’s that Liverpool and Manchester have been yearning for two very different things Read more »| 06 Jan 2014 -
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Food & Drink Survey 2014: Best Newcomers, Scotland
As part of our 2014 Food and Drink Survey, we find out where some of your favourite new places from last year fit into 2013. Read more »| 06 Jan 2014 -
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Food & Drink Survey 2014: Best Cafes, Scotland
Your favourite cafes all have something in common – names which perfectly encapsulate what’s inside. Time to try our hands at amateur etymology, as we look at our Best Cafe winners Read more »| 06 Jan 2014 -
News
Northwest Food News – December 2013
See out December by keeping warm and drinking. This month, themes are: Berlin, pirates, and the 1930s. Yo, ho, ho and eine flasche of rum, dollface Read more »| 09 Dec 2013 -
Features
The Alternative Foodie Gift Guide
You know a foodie. You need to get them a present. And edible knickers just ain't gonna cut it this time Read more »| 06 Dec 2013 -
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Cheer and Present Danger: A Food Gift Guide
Christmas is a difficult time laden with expectations, greed, and roasted meat. We don’t intend to make it any easier in our precisely half-serious food and drink gift guide with a title borrowed from Farmville Read more »| 06 Dec 2013 -
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Waste Not, Want Not
Among all the excess of the season, our Food editor takes a moment to think Read more »| 04 Dec 2013