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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FeaturesMasterchef: Confessions of a contestant
As another series of BBC’s Masterchef concludes, we talk to former contestant Olivia Haslam about the process behind one of TV’s most popular food programmes Read more »| 06 May 2016 -
NewsNew in Food: Stage and Radio, Koop & more
What's new on the food and drink scene in Manchester and Liverpool? Well, May promises some exciting revamps, including Cuba Cafe's replacement, Stage & Radio, in the Northern Quarter, and Chez Le Coq's new lease of life as Coop on Bold Street. Read more »| 04 May 2016 -
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Food events in Manchester and Leeds – May 2016
May already?! We know, we know. Luckily, this month is jam-packed with new openings, supper clubs, a meat-free celebration and the launch of a new coffee table book on, well… coffee. Read more »| 04 May 2016 -
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Scottish Food News – May 2016
May's food events guide features mountains of sugar, plenty of booze, and a whole heap of festivals Read more »| 03 May 2016 -
Things To DoSign up for a free Caledonian beer tasting!
Want to join us for an exclusive beer tasting at the Caledonian Brewery in Edinburgh next month? Sign up here! Read more »| 28 Apr 2016 -
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New in Food: Gordon Lane, Cairngorm & more
Our latest round-up of new bars, cafes and restaurants across Scotland Read more »| 25 Apr 2016
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PhagomaniaRainbow Bagels: Phagomania
We welcome the latest food trend to spiral into unashamed childishness – the rainbow bagel – as well as its relatives, the rainbow beigel and the rainbow donut. Read more »| 12 Apr 2016 -
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Diet Another Day: Paleo, 5:2 & the world of diets
As 'The Man' makes a move on your cans of pop and piles of red meat, we delve into the world of healthy eating Read more »| 11 Apr 2016 -
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The Brink: Liverpool's premier dry bar
As part of our ongoing 'Pioneers' series that looks to champion the do-ers, thinkers and makers behind the Northwest's burgeoning food and drink scene, we talk to Carl Bell, general manager of Liverpool’s The Brink. Read more »| 06 Apr 2016 -
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The Creatives Behind the Best Beer Labels
Craft beer is riding a wave right now and in an attempt to stand out many breweries are commissioning creatives to dream up some of the most bold and exciting brand packaging out there. We met some of the Northwest's best Read more »| 01 Apr 2016 -
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Northwest Food News – April 2016
April heralds the welcome return of Grub’s Spring Food Fair, bargain fine-dining at Quill, a fancy new Liverpool pizzeria and another addition to the Northwest’s burgeoning craft beer scene. Read more »| 01 Apr 2016 -
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New in Food: Finca, Nightcrawler Pizza & more
Lots of signs of new life in Manchester and Liverpool now that spring has officially sprung, with Cuban street food at the Botanical Gin Garden, new micro-pub The Brink and good news for the Sticky Walnut crew. Read more »| 31 Mar 2016 -
NewsScottish Food News – April 2016
Competitive coffee, food science, delicious sushi and the glorious debut of our very own beer all feature in this month's food round-up Read more »| 30 Mar 2016 -
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New in Food: Primal Roast, South Pour & more
Our pick of what's new in Edinburgh and Glasgow's food and drink scene, from bubble tea in the east to Belgian-inspired craft beers in the west... Read more »| 22 Mar 2016 -
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St. Patrick’s Day events in Manchester & Liverpool
It’s St. Paddy's Day on 17 March, folks! Another chance for English people to realise they have no idea when St. George’s Day is, and that they&r... Read more »| 11 Mar 2016