Applications are now open to enter Manx Menu March!

Deadline to enter is 22 February 2026. For any queries related to the campaign please email manxmenu@gov.im

Following the success of the contest in February 2024 and 2025, Manx Menu returns for its third year, with a refreshed approach. Running for the month of March, Manx Menu March is your opportunity to showcase the very best of what the Isle of Man has to offer.

How will Manx Menu March work?

Date Stage Description
3 - 22 February Application Applications open to hospitality businesses
23 - 25 February Judging Independent panel of judges will review all applications and based on the responses received select the top 10-15 businesses as winners/champions of Manx Menu March.
2 - 31 March Promotion A promotional campaign for all applicants will begin with a special spotlight on winners, across digital channels, media activity, and social content.


What will you need before you begin:

1. Consider responses to:
  • Overall use and promotion of local produce and suppliers throughout the year
  • Sustainability commitments
  • Contribution to the local economy and community
  • Your Manx Menu March offer which can be a special dish, menu or offer
  • How you plan to promote your Manx Menu March offer
2. A good quality (1MB at least) image of your dish, promotion, venue, team, logo. These images will be used for promotional purposes. Please feel free to provide all of the above and if you have difficulty uploading please send them to manxmenu@gov.im.


For more details on the contest and full terms and conditions, please click here.

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