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1. 1. High drama at Le Mont

   CityLife, Tuesday 07 March 2006 NEWS reaches me from on high... well, from Le Mont restaurant on the fifth and sixth floors of Urbis, that is.

2. 2. Restaurant review: La Viña

   CityLife, Saturday 20 May 2006 LA VIéA in the evening was busy verging on packed with the handheld credit card machine swirling around the tables like a flamenco dancer.

3. 3. Deli review: North Star

   CityLife, Friday 10 March 2006 GOOD deli-cafés shouldn`t be glorified grocers but surprise you with the exotica on offer. North Star, in Chorlton, performs that function and then gives you something else to chew on.

4. 4. Review: Cocoa Rooms

   CityLife, Friday 03 March 2006 COCOA Rooms used to be Cathedral Arches, which seemed to struggle from the moment it opened. Towards the end of its tenure, the management gave fetish outfit Club Lash (the name gives it away) a monthly residency.

5. 5. Kisby quits Le Mont

   CityLife, Tuesday 10 January 2006 IT'S Manchester's loftiest restaurant - being 35 metres up in the sky - but posh eaterie Le Mont is now without its high-flying executive chef.

6. 6. Wine round-up

   CityLife, Thursday 16 November 2006 "LE Beaujolais Nouveau est arrive'' seems as much a period piece as "They think it's all over... it is now''. Surely, along with unironic prawn cocktail and Black Forest gateau, it has been confined to the waste bin of history... those hazy crazy, overnight dashes up the autoroute to be the first to bring us all the less than rich Nouveau just a memory.

7. 7. Fair wines from Fairtrade

   CityLife, Friday 03 March 2006 MORE than 50 per cent of the adult population now recognise the Fairtrade Mark, the independent production certificate label that guarantees Third World farmers a fair and stable price - and their workers a chance to improve their lives.

8. 8. Wine round-up

   CityLife, Friday 11 August 2006 WOLF Blass is an Aussie wine legend. Back in 1961, the young German with a determination to make red wines (difficult, of course, in his native land), emigrated down under with é100 savings to get him started.

9. 9. Wine: Big in Japan

   CityLife, Friday 08 September 2006

10. 10. Restaurant review: La Viña

    CityLife, Saturday 20 May 2006 LA VIéA in the evening was busy verging on packed with the handheld credit card machine swirling around the tables like a flamenco dancer.

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