The Harrows

Quick Bites

The new Lounge 10 Bar & Brasserie open in Bolton on Friday 21st November. . .Get your loyalty card at any of the Ribble Valley Inns venues Three Fishes..The Highwayman..Clog & Billycock have it stamped in each one before 12th December then swap it for a £20 gift voucher. . .The North West's first grass-roofed restaurant Nineteen Duxbury Park has opened in Chorley. . .Gourmet wine evening at Banthai in St Annes, 29th November, click here for details. . .Winners at the Manchester Food & Drink Festival include, Restaurant of the year Michael Caines @ ABode . . Newcomer of the year Ithaca. . Chef of the year, Abdulla Naseem at Ramsons. . Best wine list Grado. . Best family friendly venue Tampopo. . .The Villaggio Hotel & Restaurant is now open at the former FS Restaurant site in Warrington. . .La Locanda will be hosting 2 nights of tasty Italian themed fundraising on the 22nd & 23rd October. The Gisburn restaurant was recently awarded Taste Lancashire's Highest Quality Assured accreditation. And for every couple having a 2 course meal - half price on selected wines on Oct 21, 24, 25 and 26. . .Gibbon Bridge will be hosting their 21st Wine Tasting Dinner on the 28th November. . .Book signing events with 3 course lunch at Lancashire venues during October include, Michel Roux on the 8th & Kate Adie on the 17th at Nigel Smiths and Carol Drinkwater on the 24th at The Dalmeny in St Annes, click Here for more details. . .Check out this years events at the North West Food Lovers Festival 25th October to 1st November. . .Enjoy a Family meal with a difference at the Olive Press in Bolton, Clitheroe or Preston – the parents can relax & enjoy their Italian Sunday roast whilst the little ones attend the kid’s cookery class any Sunday in October at 1pm or 5pm. . .Check out the events at the Wigan Food & Drink Festival 3rd - 13th October. . .Spice Valley in Bolton are opening a second Restaurant in Horwich this year. . .Upcoming events at Salvatores Kirkham venue, include, Family fun day every Sunday, 70's Soul & Motown night,10th October, Elvis tribute night,28th November. . .Gisburn Restaurant La Locanda has just been awarded the rarely given ‘Highest Quality Assured’ accreditation from Taste Lancashire. . .Pianist performing Friday 24 Oct at New Season Tapas & Cocktail Bar in Chorley. . .Fifty One the Promenade in Southport celebrates it's 5th Birthday during October with a free glass of Bubbly for diners. . .The Sparling in Barton are opening a 2nd venue at the former Hastings Club in Lytham on 31st October. . .Live band Oct 10 at the Bay Horse Inn at Higham, near Burnley. . .The Red Pump Inn at Bashall Eaves near Clitheroe has been included by Michelin in their 2009 guide for dining out in pubs, one of only a handful of the county's pubs to make the grade. . .Auditions for 'Ribble Valley's Got Talent' at the White Bull Hotel in Gisburn Nov 8. . .The Continental pub has reopened after a major refurbishment and now has a strong focus on food. . .Truffles restaurant will host special gourmet evenings on the last Friday of every month at £39.95 per person; September 26th - Thai, October 31st - Indian. . . .Jali restaurant on Promenade Blackpool is now offering a new Signature Dishes menu. . .The Clog & Billycock at Pleasington is the latest opening for Nigel Haworth and Craig Bancroft of Michelin-starred Northcote Manor. . .Ramsons has been named best restaurant in the North West for the second year running by Which? magazines Good Food Guide. . .Strictly for the lovers of the finer things in life – Gourmet Breaks at Northcote Manor, valid 1st March–30th Nov, click here for more information. . .