The cream of Manchester’s culinary crop turned out for a glamorous gathering at the Palace Hotel to celebrate the Manchester Food and Drink Festival Awards.… read more
The twelfth Manchester Food and Drink Festival was another fantastic highlight of the foodie calendar, with 12 days absolutely full of events, festivities and activities.… read more
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MFDF 2009 Award Winners…
The cream of Manchester’s culinary crop turned out for a glamorous gathering at the Palace Hotel to celebrate the Manchester Food and Drink Festival Awards.… read more
MFDF Cheese Challenge…
The Cheese challenge took place on St Ann's square on Thursday 01st of October and, We had over 340 votes from the public.
The Results… read more
Buy Virtual MFDF Allotment…
This year throughout the festival we will be raising money for the Manchester Food and Drink Festival Grass Roots Foundation – a charitable fund… read more
Events: 05/10/2009
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MFDF Community Food Day
At St Ann's Square on Monday 05th Oct, 2009
Food Futures, MFDF, East Manchester Regeneration and the Green Cities Team are proud to present the first MFDF Community Food Day. Join us for an afternoon dedicated to tasty, healthy, sociable and sustainable eating as some of Manchester’s fantastic community food projects showcase their cooking skills and share their recipe…
Wine Tasting at High Altitude
At Ostara on Monday 05th Oct, 2009A trip around the mountainous wine regions of Europe with our good friends from Carringtons Wine Merchants.
The End of the Line
At The Comedy Store on Monday 05th Oct, 2009
Due to huge public demand. The End of the Line will be screening at The Comedy Store, Manchester on 5th OctoberTo book tickets please visit the below official website.www.endoftheline.com Producer Claire Lewis is available for interviews. "A shocking and compelling rallying-cry to anyone who cares about the…
DitC Special Event: I Love Mondays... at City Inn!
On Monday 05th Oct, 2009
I Love Mondays... at City Inn! OK, it’s a Monday, but it is the middle of the Manchester Food and Drink Festival, so what better excuse to treat yourself and lift those Monday blues, than this exclusive dining offer from one of Manchester’s most elegant hotels. This evening’s laid back…
Wine and Dine at Dough
At Dough Pizza Kitchen on Monday 05th Oct, 2009
Calling all wine lovers! This is a fantastic opportunity to visit Dough and sample the new wine menu for free! All you need to do is reserve a table for dinner following the event. Only 30 places are available and a reservation is required.
Old Olrleans 2 for 1 Fajita Offer
At Old Orleans on Monday 05th Oct, 2009
Old Orleans is offering MFDF customers two for one fajitas every Monday during the festival. Take advantage of the true southern style hospitality with a great selection of mouth watering fillings. The offer can be redeemed by quoting MFDF upon being seated in the restaurant. Also available on Monday…
Coffee concoction competition
At MOOCOW coffee on Monday 05th Oct, 2009
Ongoing to Friday the 9th. Design your own MOOCOW drink, whether it be coffee, hot chocolate, tea or milkshake based!Be daring: go wacky and wonderful; Play safe: keep it simple and elegant; Family favourite: your grannies secret recipe; or whether you've always wondered what something would taste like?…
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Outdoor Events
The City Centre becomes a hive of activity during MFDF, click below to find out what's happening at the 2 main Festival Hotspots!
Festival Finale
MFDF's culinary celebrations are set to culminate with a three-day extravaganza of fine food, bespoke beers and entertainment. The Festival Finale Pavilion will take shape in Albert Square, ...More info.
St. Ann's Square
Check out the festival fine food village.More info.
Chef Demos
Prepare to be stunned by the culinary wizardry taking place in the chef demonstration theatre. More info.
Taste of Manchester
Visit Taste of Manchester for a news and reviews of things foodie and fun in Manchester. Visit site.
