Calcio in Northern Quarter isn’t the first place that comes to mind for a tasting menu, but beneath this bustling sports bar lies SAMPA – an intimate chef’s table that oozes exclusivity. So much so, that just eight diners at a time can visit. There aren’t many chefs that could pull this concept off in… Read More Review: SAMPA Restaurant, Manchester
As Manchester continues its rise to sky-scraper heights, the city is upping its hotel and restaurant game at a fair pace. And CitySuites Aparthotel is certainly setting the standard. Less than a five-minute walk from Harvey Nichols and Manchester Cathedral, the CitySuites complex consists of not one, but two luxury aparthotels – the first of… Read More Review: CitySuites Aparthotel, Manchester
For this particular food review, we’re rolling out the big guns. The only two Michelin star pub in the country, in possession of four AA rosettes and numerous awards, Tom Kerridge’s abode in the quaint town of Marlow has built up a bit of a cult following. Not only due to its relaxed, informal approach… Read More The Food Review: The Hand and Flowers
Despite opening back in 2013, there’s still a bit of a furore surrounding Manchester House, and indeed the entire restaurant scene in the city. After the infamous BBC series Restaurant Wars, Manchester found itself amidst a debate whether the city was truly ready for the full ‘fine dining’ experience (presupposing that the inhabitants have… Read More The Food Review: Manchester House
The Finer Things Club 