Enjoy Mouth Watering Fun with Delicious Manchester Activities for Foodies

Enjoy Mouth Watering Fun with Delicious Manchester Activities for Foodies


By Victoria Haynes

Get those taste buds tingling in 2024 with our delectable range of fun things to do in Manchester for foodies!

This vibrant city tantalises the taste buds as much as it excites the senses, but if you're looking for Manchester activities for adults beyond the usual restaurant fare, then prepare to embark on a delicious adventure with some of the most talented chefs in the UK!  These incredible foodie experiences offer a buffet of culinary delights, perfect for solo adventurers, romantic date nights, or a fun-filled group outing with fellow food enthusiasts. 

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Level up dinner plans with a food and drink workshop

Ever wonder why certain wines complement specific dishes? Food and drink pairing workshops will answer all your questions and elevate your dinner plans to a whole new level.  Learn from experienced chefs, sommeliers and mixologists as they guide you through the art of pairing different foods with complimentary drinks.  Sample a variety of delicious treats, from artisan cheeses and cured meats to craft beers and wines, and discover how flavours can be accentuated and transformed through the perfect pairing. And if you’re looking for Manchester activities that double as date night ideas, it doesn’t get much better than this beginners wine tasting class with two course dinner!

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A mesh tea strainer sits on a table filled with loose leaf tea

Unwind with a tea blending class

There's something undeniably calming about cradling a steaming cup of perfectly brewed tea, and with a tea blending class, you can learn the art of creating your own bespoke blends. Explore the world of loose-leaf teas, discover the unique properties of different herbs and botanicals, and experiment with flavour combinations to create a tea that perfectly suits your taste buds. Not only will you gain a new skill and appreciation for tea, but you'll also walk away with a selection of personalised tea blends to enjoy at home. 

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A person is smelling the spices in a bowl at an Indian cooking class

Spice up the weekend with an Indian cooking class

Indian cuisine is a vibrant tapestry of flavours and aromas, and an Indian street food cooking class will equip you with all the knowledge and skills to recreate these culinary delights in your own kitchen.  Learn traditional techniques from experienced chefs, master the art of using spices, and whip up a flavourful feast of curries, dals, and fragrant accompaniments. You'll not only have a blast learning new skills, but you'll also be rewarded with a delicious homemade meal to enjoy with loved ones. 

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A variety of bowls filled with chocolate sit on a tray at a chocolate making class

Satisfy that sweet tooth with a chocolate making course

Chocolate is the ultimate comfort food, and what better way to indulge your sweet tooth than by learning how to make your own? Chocolate making classes are the perfect creative Manchester activities for anyone who’s a fan of sweets, truffles and chocolate bars – and with plenty of vegan classes on offer, even those who are dairy free can join in the fun! Led by a professional chocolatier, you’ll be taken on a delectable journey, from the bean to the bar; discover the fascinating process of chocolate making, learn how to temper to perfection, and experiment with different flavours and techniques to create decadent chocolate treats. You'll not only have a blast getting creative, but you'll also walk away with a stash of delicious homemade chocolates to enjoy or share (if you can resist the temptation!). 

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Indulge your inner foodie with tasty Manchester activities

Manchester's culinary scene is just waiting to be explored, so ditch the usual restaurants and embrace a delicious adventure with our huge range of tasty workshops. The ideal activities in Manchester for adults, our food and drink experiences make great alternatives to birthday parties, hen dos and even team building days – nothing brings people together like delicious food, after all! 

Ready to become a kitchen whizz? Explore our workshops today and discover a world of foodie fun in Manchester!

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