Bookatable have teamed up with some of Manchester's best restaurants to offer one lucky winner an exclusive prize: no less than 6 dining experiences! To be in with a chance of winning, email pickme@foodanddrinkfestival.com with your name ...

The original Manchester food party and, 20 festivals later, still the best, we're offering up an unparalleled range and breadth of events, with something to please all palates.

No food celebration in the north brings together so many talented ...

A unique food, drink and music collaboration between bistro entrepreneur Gary Usher of Hispi and DJ duo turned restaurateurs, Justin Crawford and Luke Cowdrey, will take place as part of MFDF on Thursday 5th October at The Mayfield.

Check out the full festival line up here!

We're celebrating our 20th festival birthday this Autumn, and Tampopo opened its doors, as the city’s first Pan Asian restaurant 20 years ago this year. This means that 2 of Manchester’s most iconic food brands are celebrating ...

MFDF Awards Shortlist have been annouced today!

Our 20th Birthday MFDF extravaganza promises an extra special line up in collaboration with Manchester’s most talented chefs, operators and producers – the people responsible for the remarkable change in the city’s gastronomic landscape over the last 20 years ...

Award-winning cookery author and entrepreneur Ella Mills will be appearing at this year’s Festival.  

Highlight yourselves to the panel of the MFDF Awards 2017.

Our 20th anniversary year set to be our most successful yet!