The Norah Store
Independent womenswear specialist promoting a ‘live fast, shop slow’ attitude with many rare and exclusive small scale designers on sale
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MCR Party Bike
With room for up to 12 at a time, this pedal powered 50-minute city tour offers plenty of sipping time.
Crazy Pedro’s NQ
Mexican-themed late night pizza and party spot open daily until 4am with Manchester’s largest tequila and mezcal selection.
Lock 91
Homely watering hole in a prime waterside location offering a packed events programme spread over three deceptively intimate floors
Seen
Chic opticians offering premium, globally-sourced eyewear coupled with exceptional customer service.
House of Esk
Rustic waterside bar known for great wines and tunes, intimate atmosphere and sun trap terrace
Bold Street Coffee
Inventive espresso creations, breakfast staples, and grab-and-go sandwich options.
Koreana
Authentic Korean flavours since 1985.
Blue Rinse
Vintage & reworked clothing and accessories.
One Sushi
Bustling Oxford Road takeaway One Sushi is a real gem serving up fresh sushi ‘omakase’ style.
IOLLA
Unique prescription glasses and sunglasses emporium dedicated to making shopping for specs fun and affordable.
The Anthologist
Gorgeous small plates, classic mains and an excellent line up of luxurious drinks.
Diecast
Sprawling, former-industrial landmark home to a kitchen, unfathomable quantities of Daiquiri and a huge, character-filled events space
Projekts Skatepark
Urban skatepark under the Mancunian way flyover with an independent café and event-friendly boardroom.
The Ivy
Glamorous multi-tiered venue with lavish décor, roof garden, and a sense of occasion demanding your finest attire.
Waku Waku
Manchester's first 2D restaurant offering a hand-drawn cartoon ambiance alongside authentic Japanese dishes like omurice and sushi platters.
Contact Theatre
Landmark arts institution specialising in increasing engagement among, and exposure of, next generation theatre and arts creators.
Clints
Iconic homegrown footwear focused brand with a wide range of complementary clothing, from eyewear accessories to outwear essentials.
Sam’s Chop House
Historic public house specialising in quality British food made with local produce, excellent beers and wines.
Bundobust Brewery
Spectacular all-vegetarian Indian street food market meets European beer hall serving exclusive hoppy goodness by the tank load.
Fenix
Mykonos-inspired flavours, blending modern Greek and Mediterranean finesse in sophisticated settings.
O! Peste Destroyed
A convergence of bar, bookshop, and record fair, showcasing innovative creators in a raw, industrial space.
Flower Style
Stylish florist stocking fresh flowers from around the world
Midland Hotel
Iconic hotel with rich history, fine dining, a dedicated tea room, and a lavish spa.
Elnecot
Award-winning kitchen serving British cuisine with innovative twists, including Welsh Wagyu, alongside natural wines and local beers.
Cibo
Upscale Italian dining with sophisticated dishes
Bunsik
Slick Korean street food joint specialising in corn dogs and fried chicken.
The Firehouse
A culinary experience that places a focus on showmanship, think open fire roasted food, vogue dancers, cabaret and more.
Canto
Small plate eatery showcasing standout Iberian cuisine and wines from Douro and beyond.
Rosa’s Thai
A friendly chain spot on Deansgate, serving tasty Thai classics in a simple, pleasant setting.
Hold Fast
Subterranean watering hole, underground escape, a place of oddities, curiosities and mythical creatures
Pico’s Tacos
Homemade tortillas, tacos, frozen margaritas and the best nachos in the north
BAB
Reinventing the kebab for the foodie generation with sophisticated fillings and first class mezze.
San Carlo Fumo Bar & Grill
Contemporary Italian in a spectacular position, famed for its tapas-sized plates, robata grill options and cocktails
Onda Pasta Bar
Homemade pasta small plates, fresh pizzetas, evolving dishes, and Sunday lasagnas with signature twists
My Thai
Thai street food restaurant offering authentic flavours and bold spices.
Side Street Studio
Multi-purpose hangout with a bar serving drinks from independent producers, sublime soundtrack, stand-alone event space and kitchen
Floriental Studio
Chinese and East Asian culture explored and experienced through dried flower 'buffets', floral art workshops, craft making, and tea ceremonies
Paramount Books
Explore a vast collection of books, from classics to new releases
Gasworks Brew Bar
Brewery, drinking establishment, shuffleboard and darts arena with industrial aesthetics and guest kitchens
San Carlo Gran Café at Selfridges
San Carlo outpost serving their famous Italian dishes
Suki Suki
Market-style pan-Asian dining spot open for quick lunches, slow dinners, and late night food fixes
Black Cat Club
A competitive social bar with interactive darts and shuffleboard, great food, live sports and luxurious interior
Dishoom
Authentic Indian fare in opulent setting, evoking Mumbai's Irani cafés, with shareable plates, signature bacon naan, standout biryani.
RAFT
Spinningfields drinking and dining venue with a island party vibe and late-night entertainment.
Go Falafel Deansgate
Vegan street food spot serving tasty falafel and fresh ingredients with colourful salad boxes
Lucky Ramen
Charming brunch spot with sun-soaked terrace.
Adam Reid at The French
Modern Mancunian fine dining inside historic settings.