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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News
Northwest Food News – August 2015
August brings Vietnamese food, a delayed and enigmatic festival for Liverpool, and openings galore Read more »| 31 Jul 2015 -
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Join The Skinny Craft Beer Club
One of life’s great pleasures is discovery – adding new things to your list of favourites, trying stuff you might otherwise have ignored, and lea... Read more »| 27 Jul 2015 -
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Scottish Food News – August 2015
Food News flees Edinburgh this month (after a stop-off at the pub), taking in beer festivals, wine battles, and edible buildings. Read more »| 27 Jul 2015 -
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Siam Smiles, Manchester
We find authentic Thai flavours at this unassuming supermarket diner that's quickly becoming a city favourite Read more »| 13 Jul 2015 -
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Common, Manchester
The times they are a changin' for this Manchester institution, but it's not lost its USP – good beer and good food Read more »| 06 Jul 2015 -
Features
Healthy Eating: The Dogmas of Dieting
Can a trend toward healthy eating ever be a bad thing? We look at how healthy eating has become dogma for some and can leave non-believers feeling rejected Read more »| 06 Jul 2015
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Phagomania
Phagomania: Dude Foods and the Alphabet Sandwich
We catch up with Nick Chapman of Dude Foods – the man who brought us tacos woven from bacon – and discover he’s planted his flag on sandwich mountain Read more »| 03 Jul 2015 -
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The Foodie's Guide to Surviving Summer
Some seasonal culinary advice for the jet-setters amongst you, courtesy of a comedian making meals in kettles, a student cooking dinner on his engine, and some 21st century bushcraft Read more »| 02 Jul 2015 -
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Scottish Food News – July 2015
This month's round-up is almost entirely liquid, with beer launches and festivals before a dry run for next month's Fringe madness Read more »| 30 Jun 2015 -
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Northwest Food News – July 2015
We’ve decided that July is the month of learning and trying all things new – whether that be wine, cheese, mezcal, tofu or... Peruvian food. Yep, we’re an eclectic bunch in the food department Read more »| 30 Jun 2015 -
Phagomania
Phagomania: Shifting Sandwiches
Our resident Phagomaniac went on the telly earlier this year to say that the sandwich was making a comeback; at the mid-point of 2015, here are a few of his favourite sandwiches from across history Read more »| 11 Jun 2015 -
Features
Feeling Festive: 6 of the World's Most Unusual Food Festivals
Summertime is festival time, and in the world of food that means smoked meat, happy monkeys, oversized breakfasts and the chance to throw things at each other Read more »| 10 Jun 2015 -
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Filter + Fox, Liverpool
Neighbourhood vibes, top coffee and great attention to detail; we discover a new hidden gem near Liverpool One Read more »| 08 Jun 2015 -
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Idle Hands, Manchester
The people behind this pop up coffee shop near Piccadilly station are keeping their appendages rather busy brewing up great coffee Read more »| 05 Jun 2015 -
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Northwest Food News - June 2015
Still feeling those election blues? Take solace in the fact that June offers a beer festival, a way to combat food waste and the latest British Street Food Award heats Read more »| 03 Jun 2015