Tag: food writer Manchester

The Botanist readies for Didsbury launch in 2017

The Botanist readies for Didsbury launch in 2017

I don’t visit often enough, but I do love hanging out in Didsbury. I spent the perfect day over the summer with Gal Pal S, where we strolled down Burton Road, popping into the new ice-cream parlour, chocolatier and Volta (review here). The award winning The New World Trading Company (NWTC) has revealed it will be bringing The Botanist to…

Literary lunching at San Carlo Bottega, Selfridges Exchange Square, Manchester

Literary lunching at San Carlo Bottega, Selfridges Exchange Square, Manchester

As someone who wrote her dissertation on Shakespeare, the following news excites me greatly. A special Shakespeare inspired menu will be available for one week only (Monday 3rd to Sunday 9th October). Thank you to fellow foodie blogger, the gorgeous Sanj for the heads up. (You can read more about Sanj’s adventures around Manchester by clicking here.) As Selfridges, Exchange Square…

Restaurant Review: Sam’s Chop House, Manchester

Restaurant Review: Sam’s Chop House, Manchester

One of the things I adore about Manchester, is its diverse foodie scene. The fantastic mix of the old with the new, the traditional standing tall, shoulder to shoulder with contemporary counterparts is exciting and fabulous in equal measure. One of Manchester’s more traditional eateries is Sam’s Chop House. Rich in heritage (it has been going strong since 1872 and…