Capital FM

102 CAPITAL FM is the Number One Hit Music Station for Manchester

Capital FM is proud to sponsor MFDF and delighted to bring something special to the city. Keep your eyes peeled for events with breakfast favourite Rob, Rachel and Wingman and also Capital Home Run presenter Sally Hudson.

http://www.capitalfm.com/

The Palace Hotel

The Palace Hotel Manchester is proud to be hosting the fabulous MFDF Whisky Festival

The Palace Hotel team are looking forward to showcasing all that the upper four star hotel has to offer and a warm Mancunian welcome is guaranteed for all guests.

http://www.principal-hayley.com/

Hospitality Action

Hospitality Action, the hospitality industry benevolent organisation, provides vital financial support and advice to all who work, or have worked within hospitality ...

http://www.hospitalityaction.org.uk/

Manchester Confidential

Manchester Confidential are proud to sponsor MFDF, providing deals, savings, news and reviews from Manchester's liveliest online magazine.

Veltins

Sponsors of Manchester Food and Drink Festival's Oktoberfest

Veltins is one of the Top 5 Pilsner brands in Germany. Veltins Pilsner has a clear fresh hop aroma on the nose. In the mouth it is at first round and smooth but ends with a well balanced hoppy finish.

http://www.veltins.de/

Booths

Official Retailers

Edwin Henry Booth had one simple aim, "To sell the best goods he could buy in shops staffed with first class assistants". Booths holds true to that vision and also works hard to engage in partnerships with local suppliers and producers.

http://www.booths.co.uk/

Musicians without Borders UK

War divides, Music connects

Musicians without Borders UK use music to reduce the stressful effects of war and to connect people across cultural, political and religious borders for peace and positive change.

http://www.musicianswithoutborders.org.uk/

Fred Aldous Ltd

With 20,000 arts, crafts and hobby supplies, Fred Aldous have been supplying creative minds across Manchester and the UK for 126 years now, and are very proud to sponsor MFDF. With a three storey shop in the NQ Fred Aldous have everything you need to make anything you want.

http://www.fredaldous.co.uk/

Truly Good Food

Created by Food Futures – a partnership between Manchester City Council, the NHS and local communities, the Truly Good Food scheme is designed to recognise those establishments who are committed to providing healthy and sustainable food.

http://www.truly-good-food.co.uk/

Castlefield Clinic

15th Anniversary Partners

At Castlefield Clinic & Spa, we love making people happy, and after 20 years in business, we’re rather good at it! The family run business is back on the Festival Hub with the now famous Happy Hut full of interactive fun and competitions to make Manchester happy!

http://cosmetic-surgery.eu.com/index.html

Visit Manchester

Visit Manchester is the tourist board for Greater Manchester and a division of Marketing Manchester which is in charge of promoting the city on a national and international stage.

Visit Manchester supports the local producers of Greater Manchester and is excited to host the 'Proper Local Food Day'.

http://www.visitmanchester.com/food

Wimdu

Wimdu offers over 50,000 properties to rent for holidays in 100 different countries worldwide. With accommodation that can cater both small and large groups, staying with Wimdu during the Manchester Food & Drink Festival is a great alternative for those looking for something in between a hostel and hotel.

http://www.wimdu.co.uk/manchester

Metrolink

Official Travel Partner

Greater Manchester’s Metrolink network is one of the most successful light rail systems in the UK, carrying nearly 20 million passengers every year.

http://www.metrolink.co.uk/

Robinsons

Official Brewery

When William Robinson bought the Unicorn Inn, Stockport in 1838, he was establishing a company that was to become one of Britain's largest regional brewers. Now run by the fifth and sixth generation of the family, the company continues to develop whilst still using traditional brewing methods.

http://www.frederic-robinson.co.uk/

Argent

Founded in 1981, Argent have built a strong track record in developments that combine offices, shops, hotels, cafés, restaurants and - increasingly - other uses including residential; and have become a leading practitioner of city centre regeneration.

http://www.argentgroup.plc.uk/

BBC Radio Manchester

Official broadcast media partner.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/manchester/programmes

Taste of Manchester

The impartial ‘one-stop shop’ for food and drink in Greater Manchester.Taste of Manchester contains a list of the city’s best venues in different categories, including Top 50 Restaurants, Top 20 Places for Lunch, Top 20 Pubs ,Top 20 Bars and Top 10 Coffee Bars as well as daily ...

http://www.tasteofmanchester.com