City Centre

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Pic copyright Phil Tragen 2021

Lane 7

Neon-lit, late-night bowling, cocktails and games in the Great Northern.

Blinker Bar

Seasonally inspired cocktails, creative twists on classics, and locally-sourced snacks in an elegant city centre building.

Jones and Co. Styling Opticians

Upscale optician offering unique eyewear consultations in Manchester city centre

Co-op Live

Purpose-built venue in Manchester, hosting some of the biggest musical and entertainment acts around.

Vermilion

A lavish pan-Asian restaurant in Sport City with a focus on immaculate seafood dishes.

Ancoats General Store

Community-driven local store with a coffee shop stocking groceries, fresh produce, beer and wines.

The Star & Garter

Historic pub, gig venue and film location home to two of the city's longest-running club nights

Pull Up

Caribbean cafe and bar with a modern vibe serving classic dishes like jerk chicken, curry goat and a reggae roast.

One Plus

DIY hot pot and Chinese BBQ with a conveyor belt twist. Budget-friendly, immersive dining where you're the chef.

Stow

Wine, cocktails and 'fire-cooked' food on Bridge Street, from the people behind Trof.

El Kabron

Pinxos, tapas and sangria bar by Manchester's historic Central Library.

Foldies

Sandwich shop from the culinary minds behind Brewski, serving stone-baked pizza dough sandwiches.

Royal Exchange Flowers

Small but mighty florist housed in the same building as the historic theatre

Enish

Award-winning, aunthentic Nigerian restaurant with locations across London and Dubai, with their own Afrobeat radio station.

Higher Ground

Laid-back eatery showcasing organic farm produce, expert butchery and low intervention wines.

Manchester Museum

Blending historic exhibits with new, inclusive galleries that celebrate global cultures.

The Ivy

Glamorous multi-tiered venue with lavish décor, roof garden, and a sense of occasion demanding your finest attire.

Tiki Hideaway

Underground 1950s inspired tropical slice of Tiki goodness in the heart of Manchester’s Northern Quarter