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Sensual Eating: Handmade Chocolate MousseCritically acclaimed chef Robert Owen Brown encourages Thea Euryphaessa to get stuck in
Peppermint Bay Food For 50% OffConfidential eats the place out and admires the ceiling adornments in Spinningfield’s best deli-bar
Sole Restaurant ReviewGordo likes the new Northern Quarter Restaurant but thinks there's room for improvement
Sensual Sexy Feast: Caress Your Food, Love ItUrban Deva offers mouthfuls of joy on Wednesday 18 January
Red Lion, High Lane, EventsThe smart pub on the hill starts 2012 with a chocolate game bang
Pies. Proper Bloody Pies, MindGordo gets a fetish for an Ancoats' pieman at The Crusty Cob 
Bakerie ReviewedJonathan Schofield gets into a good mood in a fine new Northern Quarter addition
Swansong for The Swan InnMarco Pierre White's Aughton restaurant closes with 20 job lossesToo Late!
Mr Thomas`s Chop House2 Courses for £10 at Thomas' Chophouse
Sam's Chop HouseSee what’s on the breakfast menu at Sam’s
Podium Restaurant, Bar & Lounge - Hilton£29pp: 3 courses, a cocktail and wine at Podium
Food At The Moose BarSarah Tierney discovers some serious cooking going on behind the Spinningfields Ice Rink
The Oast House Food Review: For FamiliesDenise McGlinchey hops into a friendly place to dry out and mingle with grown upsFrom Kids Confidential.
Manchipster Plaice ReviewedJonathan Schofield gets the pun and loves the fish
Rules Restaurant, Covent Garden, ReviewedJonathan Schofield doesn't think much of the oldest restaurant in LondonFrom London Confidential.
MCR Restaurant Reviewed: Renaissance HotelJonathan Schofield finds all hope drowning in a fish pie
Proper Restaurant For MediaCityUKThe Chester-Based Red House To Open In Luvvie Land
Room's Winter MenuRakhi Sinha enjoys a pleasant afternoon at the King Street beauty
Campbell's Menu At City Cafe ShinesJonathan Schofield discovers a polished performance from a fine chef
Lounge Ten Is Alive And RefurbingPaul Berentzen opens a door and finds the place sexing up for the future
Posh School Dinners At RoomTop city chefs and BBC Radio Manchester hit the kitchen for Children in Need
24 Bar And Grill Responds First: 'Sole Manchester Style'Princess Street Restaurant Re-invents A Ninety-Year-Old Dish
Choice's Birthday DinnerDrinks reception, five-courses, live music – and everyone's invited
Penthouse Dining at SkyloungeMint Hotel's elevated dining room, reserved just for you
The Fisherman's Retreat Restaurant ReviewedKaren Regn likes it wild and windy
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse reviewedAA Grill says the Liverpool outpost could do better
The Octagon, The Midland: The ReviewJonathan Schofield finds the Octagon doesn't square up
Dinner at Podium and stay at the Hilton for £49.50Amazing price for Hilton Manchester dinner and stay
Christmas At VertigoThe fine dining restaurant and bar has revealed its festive menus
Help for Heroes Dinner at The Mark Addy£35 for a 4-course dinner – and it's in support of our servicemen
Northern Quarter Restaurant And Bar (TNQ) ReviewJonathan Schofield is sweet on sweetbreads
Victus, ReviewGill Ripley looks for some va-va-voom in Harrogate
Gordo, Gizzi Erskine, Niamh Shields And Frank And LucyThe perfect supper party as Gordo goes forth
The Kitchen For Families, John Lewis, ReviewDenise McGlinchey gets distracted by shiny things and happy peopleFrom Kids Confidential.
Richmond Tea RoomsLynda Moyo feels like a living doll in this vintage-inspired tea parlour
Wine-matched Dinner At Sam's ChophouseChairman of the Guild of Sommeliers will be hosting, only 20 places available
Inn The Park Review: Lessons For ManchesterJonathan Schofield wants somewhere like this London place, here - but without the manager
Christmas Barbecues At Dukes 92With a heated balcony, barbecue season lasts all year...
Mint Hotel Searches For Superstar ChefJunior level chefs compete for a top prize
£10 Lunch Deal at City CaféTwo courses and a drink within 45 minutes – or it's free
The Aldwark Arms, ReviewSimon Binns is charmed by the location and the best beef everFrom Leeds Confidential.
Linen Restaurant ExaminedJonathan Schofield on big flavours at decent prices
Go Al Fresco With ABodeEnjoy the summer with a delicious new menu
Vertigo’s new menu takes a la carte dining…Free starter or dessert if you book with Confidential
Damson (An Accidental Review)Jonathan Schofield visits a Food and Drink Festival nominee for the first time
Aumbry at Room Restaurant – One Night OnlyA six course wine-matched wonder – space for 30 people only
The Fat Duck Review: Gordo Judges BlumenthalThe big man takes time out to tuck in at the UK's most famous restaurant
The Rose Garden Restaurant ReviewJonathan Schofield wants all the readers to book a table: this place is wonderful
The Return Of Steve Pilling – With An Iced…Popular Manc restaurateur to return to the city centre with a blast of classic British cuisine
The Pavilion Food Reviewed: Manchester International…Jonathan Schofield is in a pickle while Gordo brings home the bacon
Terrace Dining At Mint HotelPeople-watch on the plaza with al fresco eating and drinking
Exchange at The Hilton - restaurant reviewLiverpool's got a cracking new chef - and for once it's a woman, says Angie Sammons
Dinner at Podium and stay at the Hilton for £49.50 –…Amazing price for Hilton Manchester dinner and stay
Vertigo: The Gordo ReviewGordo appreciates the new kid, but thinks it needs a few tweaks
Foodie tips for a cyclist’s weekend in ScotlandFantastic places to eat, sleep and drink during your cycling holiday at 7stanes
Dine in style at The Portland RestaurantThe classic hotel’s restaurant offers European and Eastern cuisine
£30 private dining at VertigoPersonalised, tailored catering available across all four floors
Grill on New York StreetGordo and the case of excellent meat and the oysters with bits
SkyLounge BBQs at Mint HotelSummer in the Sky – Private BBQ in SkyLounge
Toast the Roast at MalmaisonWe give the Mal's Sunday lunch offer a go
Schofield's Dish of the Week: Afternoon Tea with ChipsWhat happens when the dainty afternoon tea toughens up
Food and Drink Round-up 05/05/2011MOSI mornings, gulls eggs, Vimto walks and Mojitos
Kitchen at The Circle launches Tiki cocktail menuClassic 1950s cocktails – it's half price on selected cocktails after work on weekdays
Private BBQ parties at Dukes 92Hire the Gallery and balcony for a private BBQ overlooking the Castlefield Basin
New restaurant Vertigo sampledJonathan Schofield can't help sneaking along for a pre-review visit
The Angel reviewSimon Binns and Jonathan Schofield are impressed by a pub that keeps it simple
An evening with Michael CainesMr Caines himself will be cooking this wine-matched dinner at Abode
Grill on New York Street is openConfidential samples the new ‘Grill’ and likes it
The Rocking Horse, Aintree - reviewAngie Sammons says don't venture out of Aintree's gates for food if Nationalling
The Inn at Whitewell reviewThea Eurphaessa loves the charm, the food, the atmosphere in the Trough of Bowland
Heston Blumenthal opens in ManchesterChorlton chosen as location for first Northern Blumenthal
Grill on the Square, Warrington, examinedJonathan Schofield enjoys good cooking while doing the census
Teacup reviewRuth Allan likes balls, loves the bread and cakes but not the boshing about
The Oxnoble reviewSimon Binns plays the waiting game
Browns restaurant reviewJonathan Schofield on food that doesn't match the architecture
The Frozen Mop reviewThea Euryphaessa finds an illicit affair more exciting than the food in Mobberley
Sunday carvery at Waterside HotelThis Didsbury hotel puts on a cracking spread on Sundays
Taurus food reviewGordo finds the astrological bar’s food a horror-scope: part two of The Village examined
Hix London reviewCasey Gillespie, soon to be London Confidential editor, has a ‘big night out’Latest Rants
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