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Thursday 01.10.09, 4:26pm
Lisa Higginson
The long-awaited launch of MFDF 09 has arrived! Today (Thursday) marks the start of the annual gastronomic extravaganza that celebrates the good and great of the city’s food and drink scene.
During the next two weeks, a plethora of tasty events will unfold across hundreds of venues around Greater Manchester as well as celebrity appearances, fringe festivals, markets and much more. So come along and tuck into Manchester’s most delicious event of the year!
For all MFDF information and listings visit www.foodanddrinkfestival.com or pick up an official MFDF brochure from St Ann's Square or from any of the participating venues.
Find out who are Manchester's Top Eating and Drinking Venues 
A guide to the very best Restaurants in Greater Manchester
Find out where to go for lunchtime dining! Quick and light food at reasonable prices.
Your guide to Pubs in Manchester. Quality beers and ales served in a traditional British setting
The best Bars in town. Great drinks, cool venues, lively environments
The city's best Coffee houses. Sit back and relax or pop in for a quick pick-me-up!
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