Solomon’s Stone by Ramzi Maqdisi – Part of Journeys Festival International 2020

An independent wine bar and bottle shop, specialising in natural wine and fancy snacks.

First Leeds, now Manchester. Expect picture perfect ramen, gyoza and cocktails at the upcoming restaurant and cocktail bar.

A centuries-old inn, serving up hearty traditional food in North Yorkshire.

Seconds is the new carvery at Freight Island, based around hearty Sunday roast dinners.

Allpress at NOMA is a home to all things coffee, with a café and seasonal menu incorporating locally sourced ingredients.

Highly-regarded Turkish cuisine at a huge, stylish venue in Cheetham Hill.

The Municipal Hotel MGallery is a hotel in the heart of Liverpool city centre, at a Grade II listed heritage building formerly home to Liverpool Council.

Stitched Up is a haven of haberdashery with an underlying message of sustainability in Stretford Mall.

Forty-Seven is a luxury boutique hotel on Peter Street in Manchester city centre, above the high-end Indian restaurant Asha’s.

An independent bookshop specialising in literature across the LGBTIQA+ spectrum
From novels to children’s books, YA to memoirs, non-fiction to graphic novels… there’s a whole range of specialist queer literature to be found at The Bookish Type.

Henry C is an intimate neighbourhood bar in Chorlton, serving up superb quality drinks.

RE:TREAT is a luxury spa at The Lowry Hotel in Salford, dealing in the latest innovations in relaxation therapy.