Stockport's hidden gem bakeries, cafes and restaurants to be celebrated as part of new food tour
17.06.2024 - 14:11
/ manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A Greater Manchester town affectionately known as ‘the new Berlin’, will have its culinary credentials celebrated with a brand new food tour.
Manchester Bites Food Tours latest adventure will launch later this month, giving food enthusiasts and visitors a chance to explore the town’s ‘vibrant and diverse’ food scene, spanning hidden gems and local favourites. The first tour will take place on Friday, June 28.
Founded in 2021, Manchester Bites is based in the region and runs ‘unique and immersive’ culinary tours. The tour will include pit stops at the area’s first Colombian cafe and a hidden bakery.
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Founder, James Pelham has said that the new tour The Stockport Food Tour is designed to showcase the town's ‘rich heritage’ and its ‘growing reputation as a foodie destination’.
“Stockport flies under the radar of people looking for a great day out but it’s got so much to offer," commented James. "Our goal is to highlight the fantastic local talent we have here and to introduce people to a Stockport they probably don’t know about.
“Whether you're a local resident or a visitor, this tour offers a wonderful way to experience the best of what Stockport has to offer."
Guests will be guided through Stockport's historic streets, before enjoying a curated selection of bites and beverages from some of the tour’s favourite vendors. Stop-offs will include the Stockport Gin Distillery, Mamma G’s Caribbean in the Produce Hall and Stockport bakery Sticky Fingers, which is tucked away in the historic Market Hall.
The tour will encompass exclusive tastings with a variety of dishes from some of the town’s top producers and chefs. It will also provide