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Networking dinner in Manchester 2026

Mar 10

clock icon Tuesday 10th March 18:00 - 22:30

clock icon The Edwardian Manchester

We will be are returning to Manchester for our fourth annual regional networking dinner. Coinciding with the Northern Restaurant & Bar 2026 show and with excellent networking opportunities, this will be one not to miss!

Following in the footsteps of Andy Burnham and Sacha Lord, on the night you will hear from a guest speaker.

The evening consists of pre- and post-dinner drinks, a delicious three course meal and plenty of networking opportunities throughout.

When

Tuesday, 10th March, 2026

Where

The Edwardian Manchester
Free Trade Hall,
Peters Street,
Manchester,
M2 5GP

Tickets

(Prices exclusive of VAT)

  • Operator ticket

    £115

  • Supplier ticket

    £170

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Our inspiring speaker for the evening is Matty White

With two decades in the media industry and one of the most connected voices in the city’s food and drink scene, Matty is a highly accomplished food and drink presenter, contributing regularly to Manchester's Finest, a hugely popular website and social media platform showcasing the city's highlights, as well as hosting numerous hospitality-focused podcasts.

For sponsorship opportunities please contact Becky

Take a look at last year's event

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