San Carlo Cicchetti
Elegant but informal Italian eatery loosely styled on Venetian bars, with sharing plates, indulgent desserts and amazing old country wines
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El Kabron
Pinxos, tapas and sangria bar by Manchester's historic Central Library.
Foundation Coffee House
Coffee house in a Grade II Listed building, offering unique brews, sustainable teas, and hearty brunch options.
Dormouse Chocolates
Award-winning bean to bar chocolate from Manchester
Federal Circle Square
Antipodean-inspired coffee bar serving all day brunch.
Fierce Bar
Award-winning satellite bar of esteemed Scottish craft brewery hosting drinkers, dogs, comedy nights and art exhibitions.
WooTea Manchester
Bubble, Milk Foam and Purple Potato Milk tea specialist in Chinatown with a penchant for anime and K-pop
Menagerie
Statement, landmark, institution — seeing is believing at this wild, cabaret-on-stilts restaurant where food is only part of the show
Hawksmoor
Iconic British steakhouse situated in a stunning historic building, serving elevated dishes in a timeless interior
Ducie Street Warehouse
Many things to many people, including a social dining restaurant, excellent cocktail bar and mini cinema.
Fluffy Fluffy
Legendary Canadian soufflé pancake emporium, known for impossibly light and airy treats made in an open kitchen
Medlock Canteen
All-day Parisian brasserie vibes serving full breakfasts, rotisserie chicken, secret-drawer roasties, and coal-fired steaks.
Gullivers
Iconic bar dating back to 1865 with live music and a supportive artistic community.
Rack Arndale Market
Fresh sandwiches, grilled cheese melts and cakes made using only the highest quality ingredients.
Blue Eyed Panda
Bold and flavourful Chinese cuisine with diverse menu of Szechuan and Cantonese dishes.
Bold Street Coffee
Inventive espresso creations, breakfast staples, and grab-and-go sandwich options.
Barça Bar
Canal-side drinking institution serving beers and cocktails indoors or by the water, with private event rooms and a daily kitchen.
Bunsik
Slick Korean street food joint specialising in corn dogs and fried chicken.
Bisous Bisous
French Patisserie serving eclairs, tarts, gateaux, macarons and pastries daily.
Blossom Street Social
Wine bar with worldwide selection of wines and craft beers.
Mint Lounge
Nightlife institution laying claim to a storied decade-spanning history of drum & bass, UK Funky, dubstep, garage and more
House of Esk
Rustic waterside bar known for great wines and tunes, intimate atmosphere and sun trap terrace
Dunkin’ Burgers
Smashed burgers with classic and creative toppings, at lunchtime friendly price. Located inside the Arndale Market.
Kabana
Simple neighbourhood eatery with vegetarian options serving Indian curries and more
Fat Pat’s
Unmarked hatch down a city centre back street serving next-level sub sandwiches with a charitable mindset.
Band On The Wall
Early-19th Century boozer turned world class music venue welcoming a stacked calendar of international touring artists and highly respected educational arm.
Kontrast
Scandi-inspired sauna and ice bath cafe that's all about sharing the benefits of hot and cold therapy.
Gorilla
Top-tier music venue, pairs iconic gigs with bar and a standout meat-free roast
Salt & Pepper
Quick service, high quality contemporary Chinese eatery offering fried and healthy options
Cloud 23
The Hilton’s smart cocktail and Champagne bar offering panoramic views of the city from the 23rd floor of the Deansgate hotel
Greek Gyros & Bar
Street food heaven straight from Greece, grilled “Yeh-ro” as it should be served: in wraps, on open plates and skewered
Piccadilly Records
Independent Mancunian institution stocking both classic and recent releases, with healthy events programme
KERB
Natural wine shop and bar with a curated selection of bottles and occasional tasting events.
Salvi’s Deansgate Square
Deansgate Square eatery offering a modern twist on the well-known Salvi’s experience
The Alchemist
Theatrical molecular mixology in Spinningfields with an expansive outdoor terrace.
Koreana
Authentic Korean flavours since 1985.
Ditto
Coffee shop specialising in independent music and speciality coffee
O2 Ritz Manchester
Historic venue with springy dance floors, atmospheric balcony views, and legendary Manchester bands gracing its stage.
Smolensky Gallery
Independent contemporary art gallery displaying interdisciplinary work with advisory, financing, framing, rental, sourcing and consignment services.
Colony Piccadilly
Specially-designed co-working space perfect for freelancers, creatives and start ups
Whitworth Locke
19th-century cotton factory turned stylish apartments with communal spaces, co-working lounge, and curated events.
Ban Di Bul
Popular Korean BBQ restaurant with an extensive hot pot menu.
Beehive Lofts
Luxuriously renovated 1800s cotton mills offering inspiring, light-filled co-working lofts with a perfect blend of industrial elegance.
Cafe Marhaba
Iconic rice 'n' three spot in the Northern Quarter known for it's tandoor oven providing delicious, affordable workers' lunches.
Beaumont Organic
Responsible, ethical, and sustainable cotton, linen, and recycled denim women’s wear, in a store to die for.
Suki Suki
Market-style pan-Asian dining spot open for quick lunches, slow dinners, and late night food fixes
HIP
Clothing and footwear from the world’s most revered street, classic and contemporary designers
Chit ‘n’ Chaat
Vibrant veggie street food, offering a melange of dosas, chaats, and the ultimate grilled Bombay sandwich.