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Top 5 Fusion Restaurants in Manchester

As one of the UK's most diverse and exciting cities, Manchester's food scene has exploded in recent years offering an incredible range of options across the city. Check out our roundup of the city's top 5 fusion restaurants. 1. Vermilion Restaurant and Cinnabar Vermilion Restaurant and Cinnabar…

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Top 4 Vegan-Friendly Restaurants

Image: Dishoom Elisa Allen, Associate Director of PETA UK compiles the Top 5 vegan-friendly places to eat in Manchester. V Revolution With its retro American diner feel and wide selection of vegan junk food (think juicy burgers, "cheesy" hotdogs and mouth-watering brownies), V Revolution in the…

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Top 5 Walks in Salford

Worsley Village The stunning and picturesque village of Worsley was once the heart of the transport revolution with the construction of the Bridgewater Canal. Today, you can take in the beauty of the village in a circular route, which includes the Worsley Court House, the Bridgewater Canal…

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Top 5 Walks in Tameside

Portland Basin At the junction of the Peak Forest Canal, the Ashton Canal and the Huddersfield Narrow Canal is Portland Basin. The Portland Basin Museum is housed in the restored nineteenth century Ashton Canal Warehouse, and features exhibitions on local life and history. From here, you can enjoy…

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Cycling in and Around Manchester: Top 5 Routes

There’s little doubt that Manchester is among the most exhilarating places to visit in the UK, as an energetic city bursting with history, culture and unforgettable character. From independent businesses to world-famous sports stadiums, this iconic city is full of personality and offers something…

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Top 5 Traditional British Dishes in Manchester

If you are visiting Manchester and fancy trying out some British food, or even if you live here and want some inspiration on where to go. We’ve rounded up 5 classic British dishes, along with a few locations to get them around Manchester. 1) Fish & Chips Britain is famous for its fish and…

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Top 5 Brunch Spots in the Northern Quarter

Brunch in Manchester is something everyone should experience and there are so many locations to choose from! We’ve narrowed it down to our top 5 located in the Northern Quarter to help make it easier for you. 1) Federal Cafe & Bar Federal is on everyone’s list of favourite brunch spots and it’s no…

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