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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Survey
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 -
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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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Features
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 -
Phagomania
Phagomania: Christmas Special
Put down that tinsel and throw away that angel you made at school in the early 90s. Bring some festive glamour into your home with our look at 'edible' Christmas 'decorations' Read more »| 03 Dec 2013 -
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Scottish Food News – December 2013
Our Christmas food round-up features very loud singing, technical chit-chat, cold buildings and lots of drinking. Read more »| 02 Dec 2013 -
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Eaters Gonna Eat
In defense of the admittedly not always humble food blogger Read more »| 25 Nov 2013 -
Phagomania
Phagomania: Dude, Where’s My Food?
Meet a wild maverick, breaking all the rules and spreading the joy of crazy food and potential health complications. Could Dude Foods be our greatest Phagomania guest ever? Read more »| 20 Nov 2013 -
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Around the World in 20 Drinks: Finland
In the last of our series on the wide world of booze, we head to Santa’s homeland - Finland - for some ethical beer, suspicious spirit, and lovely sparkling mead Read more »| 19 Nov 2013 -
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Meals and Wheels: The Rise of Street Food
All this talk of 'street food' – but with the term being applied fast and loose, has it lost its meaning? Read more »| 18 Nov 2013 -
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Around the World in 20 Drinks: Australia
In the penultimate stop on our booze-soaked tour of the globe, we visit Australia - where size and strength are everything, and the animals go on drunken rampages Read more »| 18 Nov 2013