When people leave Manchester, Abdul's often appears on the list of things that they'll miss. This is no mere nostalgia-driven regret - the food here is in a...

While the nation's obesity levels are now threatening to sink our little island, some may still find a dirty thrill in willingly eating fried foods. Greasy...

Housed inside a beautifully converted warehouse (by the architects behind No.1 Deansgate), An Outlet specialises in simple but well-sourced deli food and...

Barburrito recently won the Manchester Food and Drink Festival Award for Best Casual Dining Venue, and their principle of compile-your-own burrito appears...

This vegan café, in the basement of the Manchester Buddhist Centre, serves food that's both fresh and, where possible, organic. The special platters are...

Gabriel's Kitchen is an unfussy, wood-clad diner set off the Oxford Road corridor. Whether you opt for the steak salad with tangy dressing, mutton shoulder...

A short walk from Piccadilly station, Hatters offers hostel accommodation for backpackers and budget travellers. Rooms and facilities are basic, but added...

The Northern Quarter has little in the way of decent rooms, so hurray for Hilton Chambers. Part of the Hatters group, the accommodation falls somewhere...

Not content with housing artists' studios, a live-music venue, an art academy and a gallery (see arts centre review), the edgy Islington Mill has branched...

Katsouris has descended from Bury Market to bring City Centre punters the sandwiches they deserve. The salad bar offers healthy options, but it's the cakes...

Home to arguably the best Full English in town, the Koffee Pot is where the city's creative types and bands head to when in need of a post-hangover fry-up....

The Lass is a Manchester institution; since being taken over in 2005, its stated aim has been to create the perfect village inn. The simple food ably...

This ivy-clad, red-brick house is family run and prides itself on its friendly welcome and its peaceful Sale location. Accommodation options are flexible,...

Pink, but not exclusively so, the New Union has a great position on the corner of Canal and Princess streets. It's ideal for travellers who prefer to spend...