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EVENTS 2007

2006 was a great year for the Manchester Food and Drink Festival with many succesful events. Have a look below to see what went on

Also take a look at what went on in 2005.



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Festival Long Events

Pre Festival Events

Post Festival Events

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Festival Long Events
A Hangover Free Festival
Manchester
North Manchester's Alcohol-Free shop is the UK's biggest alcohol fr ...more

Recipes and Remibiscences
Stockport Plaza, Mersey Square, Stockport
This intriguing cookbook combines early recollections from Stockpor ...more

Classic British Dishes
Alberts Shed Restaurant, Castlefield
Albert's Shed presents a special menu of classic British dishes dur ...more

Lights, CAMRA, Action
3 Rivers Brewery, Reddish, Stockport
Ever wondered how beer is made? The 3 Rivers run evening Brewery To ...more

Bring brochure and save £1 on your meal
The Bulls Head Pub, City Centre
For the duration of the festival, The Bulls Head offers a one pou ...more

Special Nine Course Tasting Menu
Ramsons, Ramsbottom
Ramsons restaurant in Ramsbottom has been nominated for an award in ...more

Celebrate with the Thai Lounge
Bury
For the duration of the festival we are offering 2 special set menu ...more

Fetish For Food Festival Menu
Prestwich, Bury
Well known for their use of local and organic produce from October 5th - ...more

Eat, drink and save money
Jam Street Café, Chorlton
Special offers throughout the ten days of the Festival: -T ...more

Jackbit, the Wigan Cook Book
Wigan
Wigan is set to publish a quality cook book which will introduce l ...more

English wines: serious contenders or a joke?
Isinglass, Urmston
With a climate change putting us in the world wine growing zone, En ...more

Ramsons Wine Boutique Offers
Bury
Ramsons inviting customers to enjoy the Food and Drink Festival fes ...more

Around the world in 80 Beers
Pi Bar, Chorlton
Showcase of a huge range of beers from all over the globe by offeri ...more

Special offers on food and drinks
Trof Bar, Northern Quarter
Throughout the Festival: -There will be special 3 course Festi ...more

Introduction to Italian Cheeses Plate
Gastronomica, Arndale Market
Try cheeses that you ordinarily would't try! Gastronomica Delicat ...more

Great Indian meal for £10.00!
Dilli Indian Restaurant, Altrincham
Meal for £10.00 per person. Dilli will offer a Thali (one veggie ...more

Du jour local menu by Chef Eyck Zimmer
The River Restaurant, Lowry Hotel
In association with North West Fine Foods, Executive Head Chef Eyck ...more

Huge Tapas platters for £10.00
Chaophraya Thai Restaurant, City Centre
For the whole duration of the festival, Chaophraya will offer huge ...more

25% off your Pub food bill!
City Arms Pub, City Centre
Enjoy a traditional Manchester Pub and receive 25% discount for up ...more

Canapes?
Prestwich
Zeus Canapes - Delicious handmade canapes for your party or event - ...more

New menu additions with 20% discount
Oklahoma, Northern Quarter
Oklahoma once again introduces new food and drinks to their menu. ...more

Belgian Quiz with prize
The Belgian Belly, Chorlton
Throughout the festival The Belgian Belly hosts a Belgian-themed qu ...more

Greek dishes and snacks
Iguana Bar, Chorlton
Especially for the Festival, the menu will include classic Gr ...more

Sausage & meat tasting
Frost Butchers, Chorlton
From Fri 5th to Wed 7th Oct, takes advantage from a special s ...more

Free drink and lunch deal
The Art of Tea, Didsbury
-Throughout the festival The Art of Tea will be offering a FREE ...more

Chocolate Tasting Display at Slattery
Bury
The award winning Slattery will be holding what turned out to be a ...more

Eat healthy, eat quality
Simply Heathcotes, Deansgate
Simply Heathcotes has designed this daily healthy menu. ...more

Classic Black Pudding menu
Great John Street Hotel
Enjoy this special menu dedicated to that Manchester Classic Blac ...more

Kids eat for free
Las Iguanas, The Trafford Centre
The Latin food we know today dates right back to the 16th century ...more

Buy One get One Free
Indigo Juice Company, The Trafford Centre
Every day throughout the ten days of the festival Indigo’s will g ...more

Planet of Crepes
The Trafford Centre
'Planet of the crepes’ Menu – Enjoy a selection of crepes inspire ...more

10% Discount at Frankie and Benny's
The Trafford Centre
Customers receive 10% off the total bill throughout the Festival ...more

Eat healty with just £10!
City Café, City Inn Hotel
Head Chef David Gale and his laborious team have created a quality ...more

Andrew Nutter's Mancunian menu
Nutters, Rochdale
During the Festival, Andrew Nutter, nominee for Manchester C ...more

Slattery Festival Dessert Menu
Bury New Road, Whitefield
Masons Dining Room at Slattery has been shortlisted for ‘Coffee Bar ...more

Greek Festival Meal for £10!
Dimitris, Deansgate
Dimitris will be putting on a traditional three-course Greek Festiv ...more

Autumnal Menu at Brasserie Palmes D'or
Great Hall, The Trafford Centre
Relax in Brasserie Palmes D’ors contemporary and stylish environm ...more

10% off meal deal soup & sarnie
Wild at Heart, Chorlton
Special discount and tasting during the Festival. Get 10% of ...more

Cointreaupolitan cocktail for £2.95 only
Macdonald Hotel, London Road
The new haunt on the city’s cocktail scene goes Cointreau gorgeou ...more

Print this voucher to get a GREAT offer!
Spinningfields, Deansgate
Get 2 for 1 on main meals at Wagamamama in Spinnningfields!
P ...more

1940’s Kitchen at the bookshop
Chorlton Bookshop, Chorlton
During the festival the Chorlton Bookshop's window display will evo ...more

Ink Brasserie and Bar Special Festival Offers
Ink Brasserie and Bar, The Printworks
Ink Brasserie Ink Brasserie is taking part in the Meals f ...more

Tapas from around the world
Tom Toms, Chorlton
TomToms will be devising tapas from around the world to show how th ...more

Tasting plate for £10 and fine tentations
Livebait, Albert Square
Livebait Restaurant has created a special menu for the Festival. ...more

Ramsons Tasting Menu
Bury
Ramsons restaurant in Ramsbottom has been nominated for an award in ...more

FoodOnCampus
Various Manchester University sites
The University of Manchester "in house" caterers manage 28 restaura ...more

Festival Soups!
Shlurp!, Brazennose St & St Ann's Sq
The soup specialists and MFDF 2005 winners bring their festival sp ...more

Ukrainian Dumplings!
Café Aromat, Craft and Design Centre
Following the success of their first year with the MFDF, Café Aroma ...more

Offers to share with your friends
The Bayhorse, Northern Quarter
“Tipple and a Nibble” Enjoy a bottle of house wine and a platt ...more

£7.00 & £10.00 Deals!
SK, Northern Quarter
“The Early Bird gets the worm” Come and join us at SK and enjo ...more

Soup Kitchen Festival Deals
Soup Kitchen
“MFDF Soup and Sandwich/Salad deal” By popular demand the M ...more

2 Can Dine for £5.99
various Subway stores
Two regular 6” subs, two medium dispensed drinks and two cris ...more

Play, meal & drink for £6.99!
Head over Heels, Chorlton
One play session + One meal from the kids menu + one carton of juic ...more

A Taste of the Commonwealth at Imperial War Museum North
Imperial War Museum North
To celebrate our 5th Anniversary, and as part of the Manchester Foo ...more

£21 Festival Deal at Harvey Nichols
Harvey Nichols
Friday 5th October to Saturday 13th October from 6pm-9pm (exclud ...more

Fresh local and ethical food
The Café at the Rylands, Deansgate
Located in the magnificent John Rylands Library, the Café is proud ...more

Kings Arms Special Festival Pie
Kings Arms
Black pig, beef steak and black pudding pie with champ prime steak ...more

Celebrating 10 Years with a £10 Meal Deal
North Star Delicatessen, Chorlton
Any North Star club sandwich, any drink and any cake for £10. Indu ...more

Eat As Much Tapas As You Like!
Kim By The Sea
Kim By The Sea celebrates 10 years of Manchester Food Festival with ...more

Order a large burrito and get a beer for free!
Barburrito, Piccadilly Gardens
Last year winner of the MFDF 'Best Newcomer' Award offers a FREE be ...more

£10 Deal!
Beluga Restaurant & Bar, City Centre
Starter and Main or Main and Dessert for only £10.00 T ...more

10 Year Drinks with Festival Menu
The Colony, Midland Hotel
Visit The Colony Restaurant during Manchester's 10th Annual Food an ...more

Bacchanalia Festival Offer
Bacchanalia
Free bottle of house wine with any two main courses ordered from ou ...more

Duck breast and a glass of Shiraz for £7.50!
Odder, Oxford Road
Only during the Festival, Odder’s Strawberry Quack with a gl ...more

Local Beers and British specialities
The Bar, Chorlton
This venue features 25 beers from the Northwest, many of them from ...more

Vodka & food for £10
Lloyds Hotel, Chorlton
During the festival Lloyds Hotel offers a special vodka promotions ...more

£10 for 2 Courses at Tampopo
Albert Square, Manchester
1997 is not only the year of the first Manchester Food and Drink ...more

Champagne offer and special menu
Croma, Chorlton
Sunday 7-Saturday 13 October For the whole week, to celeb ...more

Local dishes and smoothies
Café Cilantro, Chorlton
During the festival Café Cilantro features dishes and drinks made u ...more

Smoothie design for kids and local ingredients menu
Battery Park Juice Bar, Chorlton
The special festival menu focuses on the best of local ingredients ...more

Baked with Special Brew!
Tandle Hill Tavern, Middleton
As the Tandle Hill Tavern has recently introduced a special charity ...more

Full English breakfast for £4.99!
Café Metro, Northern Quarter
Start the day with the right energy! Take advantage of a huge tasty ...more

Big tasting Sub sandwiches
Subway, The Trafford Centre
The SUBWAY® chain offers great tasting Sub sandwiches, made just th ...more

A Festival All On Its Own
The Trafford Centre
The Trafford Centre is a proud sponsor of the Manchester Food and Drink Fes ...more

Pork cassoulet plus a bottle of cider for £7.50!
Odd Bar, Northern Quarter
Only during the Festival, Odd’s Amazing Pork Cider Cassoulet w ...more

10 Pound Deal
Waxy O'Connor's, Printworks
To celebrate 10 years of MFDF, Waxy’s are offering the £10 meal dea ...more

Free wine with every sampler
Gaucho Grill, City Centre
Get a free glass of Terruno Malbec with every Gaucho Sampler ordere ...more

Cocktail Competition!
Giraffe, The Trafford Centre
This year sees the 6th Manchester Food and Drink Festival cocktail ...more

Giraffe’s Mini Wine Tasting!
Giraffe, The Trafford Centre
Throughout the Manchester Food and Drink Festival, Giraffe Trafford ...more

Hydes the Official Festival Brewery is offering Brewery Tours during the Festival
Hydes Brewery
Monday 8th, Tues 9th, Weds 10th, Thursday 11th October ...more

Beers from around the world
The Abode Bar, Chorlton
Special festival discount on a wide selection of bottled beers from ...more

£10 Deal and charity
Arden Arms, Stockport
Take advantage from three courses for £10 with £1 going to Genesis ...more

Free champagne for 'football widows'!
The Brasserie Restaurant & Bar, Altrincham
When four girls dine on a Tuesday or Wednesday evening (5pm-close) ...more

Bring brochure with you and get a rice meal for £4.99!
Rice, Piccadilly Gardens
Enjoy a rice meal of your choice from the Cosmopolitan menu for j ...more

All the best for just £10!
Gusto Restaurant and Bar, Didsbury
Enjoy a selection of the more expensive main courses for £10! ...more

Oyster and Beer Festival
Bury
The Lord Raglan Pub, home to the Leyden Micro Brewery, is holding t ...more

Learn Marquee
Albert Square, City Centre
Free 5th–14th October Sponsored by Butlers Farmhouse ...more

2 delicious courses for £10 and do charity
The Living Room, City Centre
The Living Room offers a 2-course menu to the value of £10 per pers ...more

MFDF Local Producers' Market
St Ann’s Square, City Centre
3rd – 14th October For the whole Festival, St Ann’s ...more

Special offers at One Piccadilly Gardens
Piccadilly Gardens, City Centre
Celebrate Manchester Food and Drink Festival at One Piccadilly Ga ...more

Luncheon with and by chef Phil Vickery
Simply Heathcotes, Deansgate
Pre-festival event Simply Heathcotes restaurant offers ...more

The Great Salford pub quiz
Salford
Feed your brain as well as your stomach in the city's biggest ever ...more

Nutters Masterclass
Nutters, Rochdale
Pre-Festival Event Nutters Masterclass – This is your la ...more

Festival Soup/Veggie Mafia Combo
Decker's Sandwich Bar, Stockport
Friday October 5 - Monday October 15, 11am - 2pm Try their hot ...more

Asian Flavours
Coriander Lounge, Stockport
Friday October 5 - Sunday October 14, 5pm onwards (Closed Mondays) ...more

Little Townies
Town Bar, Heaton Moor, Stockport
Friday October 5 - Monday October 15, from 11am Treat the little ...more

Festival Deal of the Day
Town Bar, Heaton Moor, Stockport
Friday October 5 - Monday October 15, 3pm - 7pm Enjoy two courses ...more

Fresco Feast
Fresco Deli, Stockport
Friday October 5 - Monday October 15, 8am - 5pm (Offer excludes Sa ...more

Festival Hot Chocolate
Coffee Island, Stockport
Friday October 5 - Monday October 15, 8am - 5pm, 10am - 4pm (Sunday ...more

Festival Soup/Sandwich Combo
Barista, Stockport
Friday October 5 - Monday October 15, 11am - 3pm A different home ...more

A Taste of Tiamo's
Tiamo's Mediterranean Cafe, Stockport
Friday October 5 - Monday October 15, 8am - 4pm (Offer excludes Sat ...more

Fresh from the Bridge
Peruga at Woodheys, Marple Bridge, Stockport
Friday October 5 - Sunday October 14 (excluding Mondays) lunchtimes ...more

Festival Menu
Room 311, Heaton Moor, Stockport
Friday October 5th - Monday October 15, 5pm - 9pm Chris and his te ...more

Imperial Banquet
Rainbow 88, Cheadle Hulme, Stockport
Friday October 5 - Monday October 15, 5pm - 11.30pm, Sunday 1pm - 9 ...more

Tea and Coffee Top Up
Pisces Fish and Chips, Stockport
Friday October 5 - Monday October 15, 11am - 3.30pm You can enjoy ...more

Chocolate Heaven
Loved, East Bramhall, Stockport
Friday October 5 - Monday October 15 Monday and Friday 8.30am - 7pm ...more

Festival Panini or Sandwich
Pokusevski's Delicatessen and Cafe
Friday October 5 - Monday October 15, 10am - 3pm Zoran has devise ...more

Festival Cream Tea
Level 2 Cafe, Hat Works Museum , Stockport
Friday October 5 - Monday October 15, 10am - 5pm (weekends 1pm - 5p ...more

Stockport Panini
Haz Beans Coffee and Sandwich Bar, Stockport
Try this tasty, panini recipe of tuna, cheese and sweet chilli sauc ...more

Go Large!
Revive, Marks and Spencers, Stockport
Friday October 5 - Monday October 15, 11am - 3pm Drink a large cup ...more

Flavours from around the World
Take Five, Stockport
This is a free tasting event of classic marinated chicken sauces in ...more

Vogue
Bolton
5th-15th October Curry nights throughout the Festival. ...more

Go Greek
Rozafa Restaurant and Taverna, Stockport
Friday October 5 - Sunday October 14, 7pm (Closed on Mondays) For ...more

10, 10, 10
Arden Arms, Stockport
Friday October 5 - Monday October 15, weekdays 12-2.30pm, weekends ...more

Try a Taste of Town Bar
Town Bar, Heaton Moor, Stockport
Friday October 5 - Monday October 15, 10.30am - 3pm Enjoy a free ...more

Blue Plate Special
Back's Deli, Heaton Moor, Stockport
Friday October 5 - Monday October 15, 12noon - 3pm Back's Deli is ...more

Festival Cream Tea
Blackshaw's Cafe, Staircase House, Stockport
Friday October 5 - Monday October 15, 9am - 5pm (from 11am on Sunda ...more

Stockport Smoothie
Aroma Coffee Shop, Stockport
Friday October 5 - Monday October 15, 11am - 2pm Add pieces of ...more

Festival Special Menu
The Orangery, Heaton Moor, Stockport
Friday October 5 - Monday October 15, 9am - 11pm, (10am - 3pm Sunda ...more

Seafood Recipes
Direct Fish, Stockport
Friday October 5 - Monday October 15, 9am - 4pm Forget about fro ...more

Five Star Dining
Beluga, Bramhall, Stockport
Friday October 5 - Monday October 15, lunchtimes and evenings til 1 ...more

Festival Cream Tea
Bramhall Hall Tea Rooms, Stockport
Relax in the beautiful surroundings of Bramhall Park and Hall. 0845 ...more

The Wigan Fine Food Trail
Harts of Leigh
The restaurant is probably the best known in the vicinity. A relati ...more

Fluid/Bergeracs
Bolton
5th-15th October. Funny Scottish nights with Haggis and fanc ...more

Brass Cat
Bolton
5th-15th October Canadian food available throughout the day. ...more

Chiquito Mexican Bar and Grill
Salford

5-15 October, not including Saturday nights after 6.00pm
...more

Old 3 Crowns
Bolton
5th-15th October A Thai menu available throughout the Fesitv ...more

What's Cooking?
Waterstone's Books, Stockport
Friday October 5 - Monday October 15, Monday - Saturday 9am - 5.00p ...more

Last Orders
Bolton
5th-15th October Goulash nights throughout the Festival. ...more

Festival Cream Tea
Level 2 Cafe
This café is part of Stockport's historic Museum of hatting. 0845 8 ...more

Sakhina's Restaurant
Bolton
5th-15th October Any curry, accompaniment and soft drink for ...more

Sakhina’s Restaurant
Bolton
5th-15th October 3 course lunch/dinner for £10 Address: ...more

The Wigan Fine Food Trail
The Unicorn at Billinge
This historic public house has now been transformed into a wonderfu ...more

The Wigan Fine Food Trail
Simply Heathcotes at Wrightington, Wigan
Head chef Michael Noonan prepares wonderful and individual interpre ...more

The Wigan Fine Food Trail
Thw Queen Anne, Golborne, Wigan
The Queen Anne is one of the best known pub – restaurants in the ea ...more

Bags of Apples
Garden of Eden, Stockport
Friday October 5 - Monday October 15, 9am - 4pm This greengrocer ...more

The Wigan Fine Food Trail
The Owls at Standish
The Owls is situated in extensive grounds close to the historic tow ...more

The Wigan Fine Food Trail
The Old Boathouse, Wigan
Full of character, the Old Boathouse is a 19th century Inn set at t ...more

The Wigan Fine Food Trail
High Moor, Wigan
The High Moor is one of the most reputable restaurants in the area. ...more

The Wigan Fine Food Trail
Gallimores, Wigan Town Centre
Gallimores is Wigan Town Centre’s premier restaurant for contempora ...more

The Wigan Fine Food Trail
Aspects at Holland Hall, Wigan
Talented chefs create an exciting and extensive menu. English fare ...more

The Wigan Fine Food Trail
The Crown at Worthington, Wigan
This traditional country inn is located in Worthington Village and ...more

The Wiga