Ian Jones

Food and Drink Editor
Ian Jones

Ian Jones is a Manchester-based journalist, photographer and videographer with 23 years' experience, writing food reviews for Creative Tourist since 2015. His work has appeared in Telegraph Food, Time Out, The Independent, Vice and New Scientist. He has also contributed cultural commentary on Manchester for the New York Times.

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Liverpool
Restaurant
Vetch

Fine dining restaurant, serving beautiful food on Liverpool’s Hope Street.

Atherton
Restaurant
The Snug

The Snug is a grassroots live music venue in Atherton, serving fresh coffee, craft ale and a smart range of vegetarian and vegan dishes.

Manchester Wine Festival
Food and DrinkManchester
Manchester Wine Festival

New event designed to bring Manchester’s wine lovers together with a wide selection of wine bars, producers, tastings and more.

From £27.50
Manchester Factory international Festival - People enjoying Festival Square in the city centre
Manchester
Café or Coffee Shop
Factory Square

Factory Square is a huge beer garden, on the banks of the River Irwell, with top-quality drinks and street food selections.

Calcio
Manchester
Restaurant
Calcio

Welcoming Northern Quarter venue, held above wonderful Brazilian food concept, Sampa.